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Emerson College’s only independent, student-run newspaper since 1947

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Emerson College’s only independent, student-run newspaper since 1947

The Berkeley Beacon

Softball swings into GNAC tournament high-seed

December 31, 2012

Two seasons ago, the Emerson women's softball team defeated its conference competition to win the GNAC tournament and secure an automatic bid into the...

Cupcakes are kickin#039; and finger-lickin#039;

December 31, 2012

staff contributed to this article./i

Rian Johnson#039;s Brothers Blooms then wilts, leaving its third act high and dry

December 31, 2012

In his hip, seductive directorial debut, 2005's iBrick/i, Rian Johnson took a traditional noir thriller concept and layered it with uncompromisingly stylized...

Plan for a more diverse Emerson

December 31, 2012

ssue:/b Helping Emerson become a more diverse institution.bOur view:/b Emerson must go beyond lip service and take these specific steps.There are three...

A Quiverfull of liberals

December 31, 2012

We, liberals, feminists, torch-bearers of the freedom of choice and the sanctity of an individual's bodily autonomy, are under a sustained, long-range...

Barbie takes a trip to ancient Troy and asks for her money back

December 31, 2012

An array of plastic doll limbs hangs on hooks over the desolate setting of a war camp. The scene is set for the new play iTrojan Barbie/i, now playing...

Facing the addiction: When your online profile takes over

December 31, 2012

Facebook owns me. And the newly revoked privacy policy alterations have nothing to do with it.I joined The Book at the end of my senior year of high school...

Give T a chance

December 31, 2012

If you're a student in Boston, you probably use the T to get around. You love it or hate it, depending on the day.We spend hours and hours walking to,...

Francis in Paradise, Anarchy in the Church

December 31, 2012

At eight years old, Robert Francis was invited up on the stage at The Mint Club in L.A. to perform with actor Harry Dean Stanton and singer Chaka Kahn....

From surfing to safaris: Not in Cali anymore

December 31, 2012

Moss, a 19-year-old Emerson transfer student majoring in print journalism, planned on attending Dominican University close to home in Marin County, Calif.,His...

Investigation concludes; Barone retains title as executive president

December 31, 2012

After an inquiry into Barone's campaign practices, no wrongdoing was found, and he will retain his title as president, according to Associate Dean of Students...

Bro Like Me

December 31, 2012

"Yeah," other Orientation Leaders agreed. "Did you see all the bros?"True, few Emersonians are known for their overbearing masculinity, but everyone is...

MIT welcomes suburban rockin#039; Ben Folds on April 25

December 31, 2012

Ben Folds, the bespectacled troubadour of a generation of awkward suburbanites, will be headlining Massachusetts Institute of Technology's annual Spring...

Rookie pitcher Tuthill dominant on the mound

December 31, 2012

It isn't often that a young pitcher arrives at the next level and completely dominates the competition. An acclimation period of some time is usually required,...

Professors, students respond to tenure issue

December 31, 2012

Professors Roger House and Pierre Desir, in addition to a wide majority of students polled and interviewed this week, have questioned the administration's...

Black professors used in promotions, denied tenure

December 31, 2012

Black professors make up 12 percent of all Emerson faculty, but their images appear far more often in the college's promotional material and publications,...

Incumbents maintain positions in SGA

December 31, 2012

staff, contributed to this report./i

Emerson#039;s Cafe goes green with coffee

December 31, 2012

Emerson's Cafe will knock off 20 cents from the price of a cup of joe for anyone who brings in reusable mugs, according to Student Government Association...

Public Safety Log

December 31, 2012

iEntry of the Week:/i ECPD received a call that a person was on the roof of 120 Boylston St. ECPD investigated and found a student who said he had found...

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