Suffolk research students thrive on bacteria
April 4, 2018
Filed under Campus, News, Showcase, Suffolk News
Suffolk biology students have been engrossed in their research on bacteria, aspiring to one day solve the mystery of how these microorganisms have the ability to cause lethal infection. With the ongoing battle to target and terminate antibiotic resistant bacteria, there is an incentive to study the life-threatening features of bacteria and find possible therapeutic interventions.
Suffolk reacts to impending Title IX changes
Chris DeGusto and Kyle Crozier
September 20, 2017
Filed under News
Sexual assault has moved to the forefront of discussion this month after Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos alluded to possible changes in the way universities deal with misconduct cases regarding Title IX. Said DeVos at George Mason University during a September speech, “Here is what I’ve learned:...
Rothchild recounts grim scenes from Gaza
March 6, 2017
Filed under International Commentary, World
For more than half a century, the people of the small independent Palestinian territory, Gaza, have been constrained to living under military rule in an environment that has been decimated by missile attacks from outside nations. Recently, Gaza has been besieged by Israeli assaults, forcing its citizens ...
Softball swings into new season, catches warm weather
March 4, 2017
Filed under Softball, Sports, Suffolk Rams
After finishing last year with the winningest season in Suffolk softball program history with a 33-9 record, the Lady Rams kick off their 2017 campaign in Arizona in early March for some spring training action at the Tucson Invitational. This is the first time that Suffolk’s softball team has traveled to A...
Gibson leads team, continues Rams dynasty
March 1, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Suffolk Rams
Senior Chuck Gibson and first time captain is hoping to continue the “dynasty” that is Suffolk Baseball. Gibson, a pitcher for the Rams from Malden, Mass., is entering his fourth year on the team and hopes to be the team’s number one starter this season. He aims to end his senior year on a high n...
Chant looks for consistency, strikes for NCAA run
March 1, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Suffolk Rams
While Brady Chant is more soft-spoken than his teammates, he is a leader in his athletic performance and demeanor. “You just set an example. We kind of just set a tone. We try to relay that to the guys who haven’t seen it before,” said Chant in a recent interview with The Suffolk Journal. Chan...
Brenner almost hits career milestone, pitches to play more baseball
March 1, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Suffolk Rams
Playing in a career total of 90 games for Suffolk’s baseball team so far, senior catcher Matt Brenner looks to see that number increase as his final season approaches. Voted by his teammates during the fall, Brenner, a global business major, stands among three other Rams as a first-year captain in his fourth...
Cameron welcomes leadership, maintains demeanor
March 1, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Suffolk Rams
Playing one of the most defensively demanding positions for Suffolk’s baseball team, senior shortstop Sean Cameron, will be looking to have another successful season. “Shortstop is always looked at as a sort of leadership position and I kind of welcome that, but really, I don’t look at being a capta...
Captain’s Corner: Rams take the diamond
Katie Dugan and Brooke Patterson
March 1, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Suffolk Rams
The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) office announced on Feb. 16 that the Suffolk University baseball team was selected to win their third GNAC championship this 2017 season. The Rams sat on top of the coaches prediction poll with 59 points. In 2016, the Rams finished their season with an overa...
Students of color need to feel more appreciated
March 1, 2017
Filed under Opinion
Originally from Nigeria, as an incoming freshman, I was under the impression that I would be in a diverse community with students from many different backgrounds; this observation was true. This past fall semester was my first at Suffolk University and my expectations were high but eventually were n...
Arts magazine hosts open mic to find new writers, submissions
February 22, 2017
Filed under Arts & Culture, Campus
To generate hype for their magazine, the editorial board of Venture Literary/Arts Magazine held an open mic night for those willing to share their work. The night became a literary safe space as students bravely stepped in front of the crowd to share their intimate poems. “Venture” has been publishing yearly sinc...
The year of the rooster
February 15, 2017
Filed under World
Members of the Suffolk Law Asian Pacific American Law Student Association gathered in the function room of Sargent Hall on Feb. 10 to ring in the Lunar New Year. Students and their friends celebrated the occasion with food, academic speakers, a live martial arts performance and a traditional dragon dance....