Suffolk University News

In the months after 9/11, Stephen Patten was fresh out of Suffolk University Law School and looking for his niche in the legal profession.

Greater Boston Region SVP Steve Hackley talks about the future of cable television and the impact of the economy on the industry.

I caught up with 25-year-old Rob Vaughn Guess on Friday, a few days after he was released from prison, having finished up six weeks at Corrigan-Radgowski Correctional Center for painting graffiti in downtown New London.

It's safe to say Kirk VanScoten has accomplished a lot in the 26 years he's been running Sumax Cycle Products.

Southern New England law school dean Robert Ward is preparing for battle over his school's plan to merge with the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth and become the state's first public law school.

The law school's reputation is under siege, the morale of its faculty and students battered.

Now that the finalists for the position have expressed why they believe they're the best person to fill Rockport's chief executive post, selectmen say they hope to choose a new town administrator next week.

Democrat Seth Williams scored a decisive victory to become Philadelphia's next District Attorney tonight, and made history as the first African American elected D.A. in Pennsylvania.

Suffolk University, facing sharp criticism for its president's hefty salary, plans to take on millions in new debt this week in a sweeping effort to stabilize its finances, which have been buffeted by investment losses, weak fund-raising, and aggressive spending.

Leaders in Total Compensation at Private Colleges, 2007-8. Source: IRS tax reports analyzed by the Chronicle of Higher Education.

The fast-growing group of millionaire private college and university presidents hit a new record in recent years, and it's likely more college leaders will make seven-figure salaries once the slumping economy rebounds.

When you name your venue the Modern Theatre - and there have been a few of these - you're taking a bit of a chance because, as well all know, today's modern is yesterday's passe.

Reason for running: To continue my efforts to improve the quality of life for our City's residents and to help steer the City in the right direction Key Issues: Authored the City's Responsible Employer Ordinance, which requires the hiring of local residents.; As a veteran I am committed to insuring our veterans are recognized Not all City residents ...

Robert V. Ward Jr. has a unique perspective on the war between Southern New England School of Law, which seeks to become part of the state university system, and its competitors in Boston, who oppose the idea.

Eight candidates for the Boston City Council, making up the youngest and most diverse field of hopefuls in years, are campaigning across the city in frantic pursuit of votes in an election that could change the tone and tenor of City Hall for years to come.

Boston Herald Fashion Reporter Jill Radsken is the Herald's fashion reporter. Look for her reports on trends and more every day in the Herald.

The ill will between Mayor Bill Scanlon and challenger John Burke was on stage for all to see last night.

Xenophon "Zenny" Speronis is joining the Speare House, LLC a Southwest Florida firm specializing in luxury homes.

Suffolk University bigwig John Nucci got some sweet payback for all the head-banging tunes his son, Daniel , subjected his Beatles -fan dad to over the years.

President Barack Obama with Scott Paiva, 18, New Bedford, Ma., during a meeting with Youth Entrepreneur Challenge winners in the Oval Office, Oct.