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The Suffolk Journal

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The Suffolk Journal

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Early orientations unhelpful for new students

June 5, 2014

By Heather Rutherford One of the hardest transitions for young adults is leaving the comfort of their homes and high school routines and entering the college world. Everyone experiences their freshman...

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#SummerAtSuffolk expensive, inconvenient for far away students

Sam Humphrey June 5, 2014

A few months ago, ads for Summer at Suffolk began appearing everywhere I went. Messages on Pandora, Facebook, and the MBTA told me that I could save money and enjoy the convenience of city life while still...

Dating dicussion just in time  for Valentines Day

Dating dicussion just in time for Valentine’s Day

Dani Marrero February 19, 2014

As many students made final arrangements making reservations and deliveries for their romantic interests the day before Valentine’s Day, Suffolk’s sociology department hosted a “dating discussion.” Professors...

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OCHO offers students knowledge for apartment hunting

Sam Humphrey February 19, 2014

Suffolk’s Off Campus Housing Office (OCHO) is gearing up for its annual rush to help students find an apartment in Boston for next year. “Early February through May is when students start looking”...

Oppressed Majority shows  other side of sexual harassment

‘Oppressed Majority’ shows other side of sexual harassment

Melissa Hanson February 19, 2014

It was a Sunday and I felt like wearing lipstick. I sat in the small, rectangular room of my East Boston apartment, put on a cute outfit, black heeled boots adorned with a gold buckle, and carefully applied...

Advanced Level Biology Class to Compete for International Recognition

Angela Bray March 28, 2013

Melissa Hanson  Asst. News Editor Biology students at Suffolk are competing their way through a molecular genetics contest that could result in international use of their data. Assistant Professor...

Editor’s word: Feb. 20, 2013

February 20, 2013

Forty-six percent of all students who enroll in college this year will not graduate with a degree within six years, according to The American Dream 2.0, a report released last month by a coalition of college...

Whose campus? Her Campus.

October 11, 2012

Jess Karmazyn  Journal Staff From "Campus Cuties" to tips on tailgating fashion, Her Campus has become a popular website among Suffolk students. Since January 2011, co-editors Mackenzie Newcomb and...

Students owe the most of anyone in U.S.

Students owe the most of anyone in U.S.

Miles Halpine September 26, 2012

Election Day is just over a month away, and the presidential candidates are getting down to business and doing all they can to get the majority votes come November 6. President Obama, Governor Romney,...

COLLEGEFEST 2012: Orange Soda Edition

COLLEGEFEST 2012: Orange Soda Edition

Laura K. Mahoney September 26, 2012

The largest back to school event has arrived and departed once again! Collegefest 2012 had yet another year of success at the Hynes Convention Center. Hundreds of exhibitors set up booths with free giveaways...

Editor’s word: Sept. 19, 2012

September 19, 2012

TRIGGER WARNING, THE FOLLOWING EDITORIAL CONTAINS INFORMATION ABOUT  SEXUAL ASSAULT.  “Our assessment has shown that a culture of sexual entitlement exists among some players on the men’s ice...

Partygoers asking for danger in a night out

Partygoers asking for danger in a night out

Angela Bray December 3, 2010

Angela Bray Journal Staff This article is part 2 of 2 in a story concerning ecstasy use among college students. All students quoted used pseudonyms for anonymity. All schools and class years are...

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