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An Emerson College Police car.
Incident Journal: ECPD destroys contraband seized by HRE staff
By Hannah Nguyen, News Editor
November 28, 2023

The Emerson College Police Department provides the Incident Journal to The Beacon every week. Beacon...

ECSU discusses rally to protest union-busting during Nov. 15 meeting
ECSU discusses rally to protest union-busting during Nov. 15 meeting
By Kaitlyn Smitten, Staff Writer
November 20, 2023

On Wednesday, Emerson College Students’ Union (ECSU) met to discuss various issues, including...

Student support surges for Emerson Union for Resident Assistants amid recognition denial
Student support surges for Emerson Union for Resident Assistants amid recognition denial
SGA proposes giveback fund policy and supports RA union
SGA proposes giveback fund policy and supports RA union
By Sofia Waldron, Beacon Correspondent
November 20, 2023

The Student Government Association voted unanimously to propose the giveback fund policy and a proposed resolution to support the RA...

Illustration by Kellyn Taylor.
Growing up with the Gilmore Girls
By Merritt Hughes, Staff Writer
November 15, 2023
An Emerson College Police car.
Incident Journal: ECPD destroys contraband seized by HRE staff
By Hannah Nguyen, News Editor
November 28, 2023

The Emerson College Police Department provides the Incident Journal to The Beacon every week. Beacon staff edit the Incident Journal for style...

Boston City Council takes a stance on issues ranging from voting rights to income equality
Boston City Council takes a stance on issues ranging from voting rights to income equality
By Iselin Bratz and DJ Mara
November 27, 2023

The Boston City Council took up consequential items at its meeting on Nov. 15. Discussion topics included expanding voting rights, welcoming...

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Emerson Game Development Club: A Great Community for Aspiring Developers
By Solomon Browne
November 15, 2023

Game development is often assumed to be an intense coding job in an industry riddled with crunch time and math. However, the Emerson Game Development...

Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes: the Hunger Games genesis
Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes: the Hunger Games genesis
By Clara Faulkner, Managing Editor and Living Arts Editor
November 26, 2023

Spoiler Warning Step back into the dystopian embrace of Panem as Suzanne Collins crafts a prequel that not only rivals its successors but...

Formerly the Title IX office, Emersons Office of Equal Opportunity will address issues of discrimination, sexual violence and harassment on campus.
Office of Equal Opportunity extends Title IX reach
By Adri Pray, Editor-at-large
September 7, 2022

The Office of Equal Opportunity will expand the scope of responsibility of the former Office of Title IX following its absorption of the office...

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Domestic womens’ sports deserve more support
By Ella Duggan, Beacon Staff
November 15, 2023

New Zealand and Australia hosted the FIFA Women’s World Cup from July to August this year. The atmosphere was electric. Fans showed up in droves...

Illustration by Rachel Choi.
Emerson class discussions aren’t as enriching as professors think they are
By Editorial Board
November 8, 2023

Opinions expressed in Beacon Op-Eds are not necessarily shared by the entire staff. It is the responsibility of Opinion editors to elevate each...

Letter to the editor
By Shaw Israel Izikson
October 30, 2023

To the editor, In a recent article in The Chronicle of Higher Learning, former Marlboro College Trustee Dena S. Davis wrote in her article "When...

Letter from the editor
October 18, 2023
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Looking back: Advice for incoming freshmen and sophomores
By Maddie Barron and Maddie Khaw
April 26, 2023

Dear Maddies, How has this year been for you both, navigating through freshman and sophomore year? What’s your crash course to surviving...

Photo: Hailey Akau
Magazine
Allston Christmas: The communal yard sale nobody asked for
By Derek DiTomasso
November 8, 2023

  For some, Allston Christmas is the most resourceful time of the year. There’s college kids moving in and out, and seemingly everyone...

Photos by Ashlyn Wang
Unraveling the Sustainable Threads of Denim Culture
November 8, 2023
Illustration: Rachel Choi
Picking Up After College Kids: Environmental Sustainability Efforts at Emerson
November 8, 2023

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