Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal
New Headlines
Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal
Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal
Brooklyn Leighton

Brooklyn Leighton, Managing Editor & Opinion Editor | she/her

Brooklyn is a senior English major with a concentration in creative writing and a minor in journalism from Falmouth, Massachusetts. When she isn’t writing poetry and prose, she is listening to Taylor Swift, watching Marvel movies, or reading. She loves cats, baking, history, and spending time with her friends. After graduation, Brooklyn plans on attending graduate school to receive her master's degree and then work as an author and a literary agent. 

All content by Brooklyn Leighton
Anthony Boyle in Manhunt, now streaming on Apple TV+.

Apple TV ‘hunts’ down success with newest conspiracy thriller

Brooklyn Leighton, Opinion Editor
April 23, 2024
An anthology of honesty: Swift’s finest fascicle

An anthology of honesty: Swift’s finest fascicle

Brooklyn Leighton, Opinion Editor
April 23, 2024
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled to enforce an 1864 abortion law which could prosecute doctors who provide abortions.

OPINION: Upholding abortion laws of the past hinders the future of America

Brooklyn Leighton, Opinion Editor
April 16, 2024
PPGA President Emily Puchalski and Vice President Natalie Lapointe at the 2023 Womens March. Puchalski and Lapointe started PPGA shortly before the march in response to the Supreme Courts Dobbs decision.

Suffolk’s PPGA is bringing activism and advocacy to campus

Brooklyn Leighton, Opinion Editor
April 9, 2024
weather 4.3

[Photo] Wet weather brings warm temps for week of April 3

Sarah Roberts, News Editor
April 2, 2024
su journal bey graphic

[Photo] Beyoncé’s latest album grabs country music by the reins

Julia Jacobsen, Journal Contributor
April 2, 2024
hozier graphic final

[Photo] Hozier stuns with new ethereal EP

Casey Wells, Staff Writer
April 2, 2024
meta sj graphic 4.2 UPDATED

[Photo] OPINION: Instagram’s political censorship is harmful to users

Harry Murphy, Staff Writer
April 2, 2024
Hollywoods most popular nepotism babies, (L-R) Zoë Kravitz, Dakota Johnson, Maude Apatow, Maya Hawke and Lily-Rose Depp.

[Photo] OPINION: Nepo babies hinder aspiring artists from Hollywood stardom

Elise Coelho, Staff Writer
April 2, 2024
sj. tiktok graphic

[Photo] OPINION: The possible TikTok ban is an infringement on our First Amendment rights

Joshua Yanes, Staff Writer
March 26, 2024
sujournal graphic 2.27

[Photo] OPINION: The new Alabama legislature is ripping away reproductive rights

Ellie Gregory, Staff Writer
February 27, 2024
66th Grammy Awards breaks records and warm hearts

66th Grammy Awards breaks records and warm hearts

Brooklyn Leighton, Opinion Editor
February 14, 2024
Hunger Games prequel revives fan favorite series

‘Hunger Games’ prequel revives fan favorite series

Brooklyn Leighton, Opinion Editor
December 6, 2023
wrapped graphic

[Photo] OPINION: Spotify ‘Wraps’ to a new rhythm, while Apple Replay fails to impress

Joshua Yanes, Journal Contributor
December 5, 2023
tiktok graphic

[Photo] OPINION: TikTok Shop delivers overconsumption to your doorstep

Ellie Gregory, Staff Writer
December 5, 2023
Suffolk’s Long Story Short book club turns pages and amplifies voices

Suffolk’s Long Story Short book club turns pages and amplifies voices

Brooklyn Leighton, Opinion Editor
November 17, 2023
social journal graphic 11.17 (1)

[Photo] OPINION: People are losing touch with one another

Tracy LaCara, Staff Writer
November 16, 2023
Maisie Peters’ deluxe tracks amp up her album

Maisie Peters’ deluxe tracks amp up her album

Brooklyn Leighton, Opinion Editor
October 31, 2023
Swift redefines music with ‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’

Swift redefines music with ‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’

Brooklyn Leighton, Opinion Editor
October 31, 2023
Screenshot 2023-10-24 at 9.23.12 PM

[Photo] OPINION: Redefining cancel culture: how consequence culture can be beneficial

Elise Coelho, Staff Writer
October 24, 2023
movie graphic 10.24

[Photo] OPINION: Movie theaters aren’t dying, they’re just getting better

Avery Martin, Journal Contributor
October 24, 2023
Green Creative Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Banner (1)

[Photo] OPINION: Reboot, reuse, recycle: media is dying with repeated stories

May Lindeman, Journal Contributor
October 4, 2023
Set of Taylor Swifts The Eras Tour at Gillette Stadium.

[Photo] Exiting our summer era: a pop culture recap

Julia Capraro, Editor-at-Large
October 3, 2023
media

[Photo] OPINION: Media coverage of mass shootings needs reform

Shealagh Sullivan, Editor-in-Chief
April 4, 2023
Paint featuring Owen Wilson.

Owen Wilson ‘paints’ a powerful performance

Brooklyn Leighton, Asst. Opinion Editor
April 4, 2023
IMG_8571

[Photo] OPINION: Taylor Swift is enchanting fans with the Eras Tour; even the ones without tickets

Elise Coelho, Staff Writer
April 4, 2023
Book to movie graphic 3.8 (1)

[Photo] Bookshelves to big screens: Hollywood’s notable adaptations

Keely Menyhart, Asst. Arts and Entertainment Editor
March 7, 2023
3.8 podcast graphic

[Photo] Podcasts play their way onto campus

Juliana Pinto, Journal Contributor
March 7, 2023
Gracie Abrams performing at The Sinclair in 2022.

‘Good Riddance’ is a melancholic masterpiece

Brooklyn Leighton, Asst. Opinion Editor
February 28, 2023
Fall in love with movies this Valentine’s Day

Fall in love with movies this Valentine’s Day

Brooklyn Leighton, Asst. Opinion Editor
February 14, 2023
Grammys gone wild: 65th awards ceremony shatters records

Grammys gone wild: 65th awards ceremony shatters records

Brooklyn Leighton, Asst. Opinion Editor
February 8, 2023
Samia giving a passionate performance.

Samia’s new record is not smooth like ‘Honey’

Brooklyn Leighton and Keely Menyhart
February 8, 2023
OPINION: Ticketmaster is ruining the live music experience

OPINION: Ticketmaster is ruining the live music experience

Brooklyn Leighton, Staff Writer
December 6, 2022
Harry Styles and Emma Corrin star in My Policeman.

The artistic and tragic love story of ‘My Policeman’

Brooklyn Leighton, Staff Writer
November 8, 2022
Coraline proves to be a Halloween classic thanks to its haunting plot and creepy animation style.

Feed your sweet tooth with these Halloween movies

Brooklyn Leighton, Staff Writer
October 25, 2022

‘Luckiest Girl Alive’ speaks on social issues

Brooklyn Leighton, Journal Contributor
October 21, 2022
Beacon Hill Bookstore and Café has opened its doors to the public, providing a new cozy spot to grab your next read.

Beacon Hill introduces its newest book-lover attraction

Brooklyn Leighton, Journal Contributor
October 11, 2022
Sosie Bacon stars in Paramount Pictures Presents in Association with Paramount Players A Temple Hill Production SMILE

Is “Smile” the new horror movie of the year?

Brooklyn Leighton, Journal Contributor
October 4, 2022
Harry Styles and Florence Pugh in Dont Worry Darling, directed by Olivia Wilde.

Should you be worried, darling? Olivia Wilde’s utopian thriller falls short

Brooklyn Leighton, Journal Contributor
September 27, 2022
Load More Stories

The Suffolk Journal

Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.
The Suffolk Journal • © 2024 The Suffolk Journal • Privacy Policy • FLEX Pro WordPress Theme by SNO • Log in
Donate to The Suffolk Journal
$0
$1050
Contributed
Our Goal

Menu
Activate Search
Home
Brooklyn Leighton