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

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

The Berkeley Beacon

Viewpoints from Israel: speakers at Emerson

December 31, 2012

Emerson Hillel, a Jewish student organization, is co-sponsoring a visit from independent filmmaker Michael Yochai, a former commander of the Israeli Defense...

Emersonians … game on

December 31, 2012

What really set me off was the lead of a Feb.,After four long, hard years at Emerson College, a lot has gotten under my skin. Recently, the anti-sports...

THREAD aims to publish EC script writers

December 31, 2012

Have you written a movie you think has potential to be the next Brokeback Mountain? Maybe you wrote a television script for a show that could follow "Arrested...

Lions prey on Wildcats

December 31, 2012

The number four ranked Emerson College Lions were able to execute an 86-69 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Tournament victory over the number...

Save the last dance for the Cutler Majestic

December 31, 2012

The sprawling stage of Emerson's Cutler Majestic Theatre has been home to many creative performances since its construction in 1903: Bud Abbott, Frank...

High art, low key: Davis Square is a hot spot

December 31, 2012

Next time you are bored of shopping on Newbury Street again, or want to pass the time on a lazy Saturday, Somerville's hub is sure to have something for...

Tuition up 3.7 percent, aid up 12.4 percent

December 31, 2012

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Former Emerson trustee resigns from board to become Patrick#039;s transportation secretary, chair of MBTA

December 31, 2012

Emerson Trustee James Aloisi resigned from his board position in early January after being named Governor Deval Patrick's new secretary of transportation,...

Emerson hires athletic trainer

December 31, 2012

Dan Horgan

Assured of playoffs, Lions look to build confidence

December 31, 2012

"Usually, we either have a game or practice," Coach Melissa Hart said about having her players on the court from 6-8 p.m. on the Hallmark holiday.,Valentine's...

Races to watch in the battle for the US Senate

December 31, 2012

According to The Washington Post, every single one of our 10 congressmen (all of them Democrats) up for re-election are considered "safe" meaning their...

Campus Conversations on Race open dialogue

December 31, 2012

Tarraza, who is Hispanic, was once denied the opportunity to look at an apartment based on the way he looked, he said at Monday's CCOR session.,For junior...

Bush budget flawed

December 31, 2012

Congratulations, Mr. President. You have created something that is perfect only in its imperfections. Let's start with defense. Bush proposes a hefty increase...

Emerson students take part in first Model UN

December 31, 2012

According to founder Lauren Johnson, a junior print journalism major, Emerson does not have an established MUN chapter, but several Emerson students are...

Student Brokeback parody finds success on Internet

December 31, 2012

The controversial film has become both a financial success and a cultural phenomenon, with phrases like "I wish I knew how to quit you" quickly entering...

Getting a better chest without surgery or bras

December 31, 2012

With the spring break countdown closing in, many Emersonians are feeling more rushed than relieved. For those who have recently come to call the Emerson...

Students voice safety concerns

December 31, 2012

But instead of patrolling the streets of the Theatre District area making drug arrests, she stood in the Bill Bordy Theater and gave Emerson students a...

On-campus thefts rise

December 31, 2012

Instances of theft on campus have risen in recent weeks, according to Emerson College Police Department (ECPD) records. In the first two weeks of this...

New club on campus stretches mind and body

December 31, 2012

Annie Testa, a junior video production and performance major, helped found the Emerson College chapter of the national organization known as Body and Brain.,A...

The British are coming with cool imports

December 31, 2012

That particular influx may have received the most press, but the invasion never stopped.,More than 40 years ago, news outlets around the country covered...