Monthly Archives: October 2012

Suffolk Student “Out on The Terrace” in Madrid

October 24, 2012 2 comments

Kelly Flores  Journal Contributor No experience is more quintessentially Spanish than sitting out on the terazza of a restaurant, chatting with a friend, and sipping a cafe con leche long after the m...

Suffolk Kicks off Breast Cancer Awareness Week With Human Pink Ribbon

October 24, 2012 6 comments

Melissa Hanson  Asst. News Editor On Tuesday, Oct. 23 athletic teams and student groups gathered in the Ridgeway gym to don pink t-shirts and listen to Suffolk faculty speak. It was the 11th annual h...

SCOTUS Ruling on Fisher v. University of Texas Case to Influence Affir...

October 24, 2012 3 comments

Throughout the past week or two, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has been working on a case that has produced much media coverage nationwide and will be followed closely by many acros...

Foreign Policy Debated at Eve of National Election

October 24, 2012 1 comment

On Monday, October 22, the Democratic and Republican candidate for President faced off for the third, and last, time just 15 days prior to when voters across the United States go to the polls. Presid...

Boston Technophiles get Sneak Peak at New Gadgets at gdgt

October 24, 2012 3 comments

Boston’s tech-savvy community was treated last Thursday, Oct. 18, to gdgt live at the Bijou Nightclub on Stuart Street. gdgt is a website that offers reviews and recommendations on all electronics fr...

Career Week is Now Career Fest: Still Ten Days of Enrichment

October 24, 2012 1 comment

Melissa Hanson  Asst. News Editor Career Service’s “Career Fest 2012” will take place from Oct. 22 to Nov. 1.  The tag line of the event is: “Nine days, 20 Events, Enhanced Career Smarts.” “Our goal ...

Suffolk Alumn Gives Out Plenty Of Twenties

October 24, 2012 5 comments

What would you do for a 20 dollar bill?  Would you walk across the street?  Would you perhaps even further go a bit further?  Well, that is the query that helped create the site “Plenty O’ Twen...

The Implications of U.S. Drones

October 24, 2012 no comments

Gareth Jones  Journal Staff It is estimated that over 70 countries are now in possession of some sort of unmanned aircraft. Ten years ago, the United States had total domination of this market, but d...

Arab Cuisine and Culture Presented at Suffolk

October 24, 2012 no comments

In contrast with ubiquitous tension throughout the Middle East and trying foreign policy debates in the current U.S. presidential election, an opportunity was presented at Suffolk for a more light-he...

Spotlight on the Vietnamese Student Association

October 24, 2012 no comments

Tyler Burke  Journal Staff The Vietnamese Student Association at Suffolk University is more than just a student organization, but a family with purpose, says Vice President Jeanette Dong. Dong commen...

Mario Testino sets up at the MFA with “In Your Face” exhib...

October 24, 2012 1 comment

Famed fashion photographer Mario Testino has gained great attention and buzz-worthy news around the city of Boston with his new exhibit ‘In Your Face,’ currently housed at the Museum of Fine Arts loc...

‘Silver Linings Playbook’ lives up to Oscar-bound Hype

October 24, 2012 no comments

Ally Johnson  Journal Staff As a movie goer, it’s never good to hear “Oscar buzz” in regards to a film you’re about to see. Those two words ultimately build an instantaneous expectation. Despite the ...