Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

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El Salvador woman receives pardon for miscarriage

Alexa Gagosz February 12, 2015

When Carmen Guadalupe Vásquez Aldana had a miscarriage from a pregnancy after being raped in El Salvador, she was charged with aggravated homicide. She was 18 at the time, and sentenced to 30 years in...

(Photo by Sam Humphrey)

Suffolk’s neighbor Garden of Peace a memorial to victims of violence

Sam Humphrey September 24, 2014

“You alright?” a young woman asked a small, older woman by her side. “Yeah, I guess so,” the older woman exhaled, sighing and squeezing the younger woman’s hand. Both stared at a name carved...

(Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

Rising violence in Venezuela, murder of celebrity, hits home for Suffolk student

Dani Marrero January 23, 2014

Venezuela is a country known for being home to some of the most scenic natural features, petroleum, and the world’s most beautiful women. Having won more titles in the Miss Universe competition than...

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