Article By: Alex Pearlman Jared Orkin loves what he does. In a time when college graduates have trouble getting jobs as waiters, Orkin has slipped through the cracks and has done the impossible: created a lucrative website in a down economy. The 21-year-old Newton native started Coupme.com in July and has seen it only grow [...]
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Rams start home slate with a win
November 18th, 2009 
Dan Ryan Rams topple Salve Regina, 4-1 Article By: Dan Ryan After starting the season with three-straight road games (two of which were at neutral sites) and a record of 0-3-1, the Suffolk men’s hockey team found a cure for their early season ailments: a little home cooking. The Rams jump-started the home portion of their 2009-2010 [...]
Suffolk hoopsters dissed in GNAC pre-season polls
November 18th, 2009 Dan Ryan Article By: Dan Ryan The GNAC released its annual pre-season coaches’ polls earlier this week, and if the members of the Suffolk men’s or women’s basketball teams are looking for a little early season motivation, their rival coaches have provided it: both the men’s and women’s teams were picked to finish last in the GNAC. [...]
Nelson looking for Rams to compete for GNAC title
November 18th, 2009 Journal Staff Article By: Andrew Macdougall As the fall sports schedule concludes, fans of the Suffolk Rams are looking ahead to what should be an exciting and eventful winter sports schedule. One of the more exciting teams to emerge this winter will be the men’s basketball team, a group looking to take the GNAC by storm, and [...]
Bertoni named new assistant hockey coach
November 18th, 2009 Mike Giannattasio Article By: Mike Giannattasio The Suffolk University men’s hockey team has started their season with a new assistant coach. Chris Glionna, the head coach of the Rams, announced the hiring of Michael Bertoni during this past offseason. Bertoni, 30, has plenty of coaching experience under his belt as he was the head coach of UMass [...]
Suffolk speaks: did Belichick make the right call?
November 18th, 2009 Journal Staff In his tenure as a head coach in the NFL, Bill Belichick has gained a reputation for doing things his way. More often than not, the “Belichick way” ends up being the right way. However, this past Sunday was one of the rare occasions where a gamble by Belichick didn’t pay off. With just over [...]
The Ram Report Nov. 18
November 18th, 2009 Journal Staff Men’s hockey Nov. 21 at Johnson & Wales, 7:15 p.m. Nov. 24 vs. South. New Hampshire, 7 p.m.
Sports Briefs Nov. 18, 2009
November 18th, 2009 Tim Gillis Iverson no longer a Grizzly After appearing in just three games, former All-Star guard Allen Iverson’s tenure with the Memphis Grizzlies is over. Iverson, who took a leave of absence from the team over a week ago for “personal reasons,” was waived by the Grizzlies on Monday night. If Iverson clears waivers, as he is [...]
Delia’s Picks, Nov. 18-25
November 18th, 2009 Journal Staff On Campus On Tuesday, November 24, Suffolk’s award winning improv group, Seriously Bent, presents their Thanksgiving Show. Winning the East Coast Regional College Improv Tournament has qualified them to compete in the national tournament in Chicago in February. Show starts at 8 p.m. in the Donahue Cafe. Off Campus Sharpen your skates, grab your winter [...]
Magic on display at Museum of Science
November 18th, 2009 Journal Staff Article By: Alex Sessa Harry Potter: the Exhibition, currently being held at the Museum of Science, has proven to be a popular attraction for young children and diehard Harry Potter fans. While it does not draw many college students or adults, it is clearly an excellent attraction for families. Children have the opportunity to experience [...]
Theater and a dash of murder
November 18th, 2009 Alex Pearlman Article By: Alex Pearlman Oozing charisma and just sheer adorableness, SGA President Brian LeFort makes his stage debut as Private Eye Rick Archer in the Performing Arts Office’s annual Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre, Café Noir. Set on a Caribbean island in a small café, the play has a film noir theme, with all the actors [...]
Greatest thing since rebels blew up Death Star
November 18th, 2009 Derek Anderson Article By: Derek Anderson In a galaxy far far away, a revolutionary series of movies hit the world hard, bringing a fantasy of aliens, lightsabers, force powers and strange planets to the masses. Last Wednesday in Providence, an orchestral performance of John Williams’ compositions, which backed the Star Wars saga, captivated audience members, pulling them [...]
