Sports Briefs February 29, 2012
Jason Varitek set to retire Jason Varitek, who has been the Red Sox catcher since 1997, will announce his retirement from Major League Baseball this Thursday. Varitek, 39, was offered a minor league ...
Monthly Archives: February 2012
NFL moves kickoff for Obama
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announced last Tuesday that the league will kickoff the 2012 season Wednesday, Sept. 5 to avoid President Obama’s speech scheduled for the next day at the Democratic Na...
Boston Celtics: rebuild or one more push?
Athanasios Armenis Journal Staff Danny Ainge has had just as much luck with basketball players over the past four years as Kim Kardashian. Since completing the blockbuster deals that landed 14-time N...
MLB spring training: A look into the American League East
With Boston and much of America enjoying a mild winter, spring has been teasing its arrival, even more so now with MLB Spring Training underway. The American League East has been one of the most comp...
Vienneau, Pepdjonovic named GNAC All-Conference selections
Suffolk University women’s basketball junior Jacqueline Vienneau was selected as second-team All-Conference by the Great Northeast Athletic Conference for the 2011-12 season, according to the Suffolk...
Bittersweet week for women’s basketball team
It was a good news, bad news week for the Suffolk women’s basketball team, as they lost in one tournament, but got selected to play in another. The Lady Rams lost Thursday night to Emmanuel 87-58 in...
The Journal takes on the Oscars
What our staff has to say.
Retention Scholars host first Cultural Pageant
Suffolk students represented various countries from around the world as they competed through song on the stage of the Modern Theatre for the first Cultural Pageant sponsored by the Retention Scholar...
Sushi + grill grub = yummy
Meagan Kennelly Journal Staff After months of a “coming soon” sign posted in the Cambridge Street window, Fin’s Japanese + Suchi Grill has opened in Beacon Hill.
Brunett doesn’t cut it with ‘Gone’
Meagan Kennelly Journal Staff A lot can be done with a mind-bending plot line putting the audience in suspense, trying to figure out whether the main character should be suing the Oregon police depa...
‘Chronicle,’ more than a ‘buddy movie’
Ally Johnson Journal Staff What would happen if a person settled in reality were to stumble upon the extraordinary; if a human were to obtain super human advantages?
Filmmakler Bob Rafelson visits, speaks at Suffolk
The audience at The Modern Theater was filled with anticipation last Tuesday when Emmy-winning filmmaker Bob Rafelson visited to discuss his career with Suffolk’s own scholar in residence, National M...