Suffolk University
When was Suffolk University founded?
1906
What time and day does SULA meet each week?
Tuesday during activities period
What is the difference between civil and criminal law?
Civil is between parties whereas criminal is the State or Federal government vs a Defendant
What city and state is Suffolk University located in?
Boston, Massachusetts
What are the three political parties?
Republican, Democrat, Independent
Who is the school mascot at Suffolk?
Hiram (the ram)
What building does SULA meet in?
Samia Academic Center
What are the names of the two parties in a case?
Plaintiff and Defendant
Where can you drink a cold Sam Adams next to a cold Sam Adams?
Beantown Pub
Who is currently the President of the United States?
Joe Biden
How many clubs are there on campus? (average)
80 plus
Who is the President of the Suffolk University Legal Association?
Lizzie Costa
What court is in charge of making important decisions in the United States?
United States Supreme Court
Who founded Boston?
John Winthrop
How many senators are in the Massachusetts Senate?
40 members
Who is the President of Suffolk University?
Marissa Kelly
Who is the club advisor for SULA?
Mary Flaherty
What is the name of the highest court in Massachusetts? (we recently visited here)
The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Who is famous for his midnight ride during the American Revolution?
Paul Revere
How many members of the House are there in the Massachusetts House of Representatives?
160 members
Who is the Suffolk University library named after?
Mildred F. Sawyer
What is the name of the annual trip SULA takes every year during the spring semester?
Legal Week
Derived from the Latin for “twist,” what term is used in common law for a civil wrong that causes a party to loss or harm?
Tort
What is the drink that Boston revolutionaries threw overboard in a famous historical event?
Tea
What is the name of the Suffolk University professor who is a Massachusetts House Representative?