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The Suffolk Journal is Suffolk University’s official student-run newspaper. We seek to inform the Suffolk community about news and issues on campus and in the city of Boston that affect our student body, faculty and staff.

We are a weekly publication. New issues hit newsstands in numerous locations around Beacon Hill every Wednesday morning.

Editor in Chief – Alex Pearlman

Newsroom Manager – Matt Altieri

News Editor – Jeff Fish

Assistant News Editor – Derek Anderson

Arts and Entertainment Editor – Ethan Long

Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor – Matt McQuaid

Sports Editor – Dan Ryan

Assistant Sports Editor – Matt West

Opinions Editor – Angela Bray

Web Editor – Ryan Boyle

The Suffolk Journal is the student newspaper of Suffolk University. It is the mission of the Suffolk Journal to provide the Suffolk community with the best reporting of news, events, entertainment, sports, and opinions. The reporting, views and opinions in the Suffolk Journal are solely those those of the editors and staff of the Suffolk Journal and do not reflect those of the Suffolk University, unless otherwise stated. The suffolk Journal does not discriminate against any persons for any reason and complies with all university policies concerning equal opportunity. Copyright 2010.

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Why Operation Moshtarak is a responsible way to fight the war (Part I of II)

March 3, 2010

Why Operation Moshtarak is a responsible way to fight the war (Part I of II)

Article by: Alex Pearlman
“You have to understand that if you don’t do what you say, we’ll all be killed.” These are ominous words to anyone, but to General Stanley McChrystal, it’s nothing more than the truth. One of 450 tribal elders and scholars from the Helmand Province who gathered in Kabul earlier this month, readying [...]

Are video essays the new big thing?

March 3, 2010

Are video essays the new big thing?

Article by: Angela Bray
“Share a one-minute video that says something about you. Upload it to YouTube or another easily accessible Web site, and give us the URL. What you do or say is totally up to you.” One can only do so much in a minute.
This year for the prospective Class of 2014, Tufts University [...]

The Journal brings home the bronze

March 3, 2010

The Journal brings home the bronze

The Suffolk Journal’s office walls are peppered with awards. In the 1970s, apparently, this paper was really, really good. However, we haven’t won a big award since 1999 and we haven’t won an Associated Collegiate Press annual National College Journalism Convention award since 1979.
Well, we finally brought one home. Last Sunday, at the ACP’s annual [...]

Police Blotter March 03

March 3, 2010

Police Blotter March 03

Tuesday, February 23
7:25AM
NESAD
American Alarm called regarding the front doors of NESAD. Unit 22 and 17 responding. Nothing found. No report.
7:57 PM
Ridgeway Building
Unit 6 reports 2 makes arguing in front of 148 Cambridge Street possibly intoxicated. Units 41 and 39 responding. Unit 41 reports the individuals moved along without incident. No report.
Wednesday, February 24
18:38 AM
10 Somerset
Report of [...]

‘Island’ just another thriller

February 24, 2010

‘Island’ just another thriller

Article by: Cait O’Callaghan

Martin Scorsese teams up with Leonardo DiCaprio a fourth time in his new film Shutter Island (Paramount Pictures, 2010), the story of a Bostonian U.S Marshal’s investigation into the disappearance of a patient on an island that holds a mental hospital.
Taking place in 1954, DiCaprio plays U.S Marshal Teddy Daniels, who arrives [...]

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