As former President Joe Biden peacefully transferred power to President Donald Trump on Jan. 20, Emerson community members described feelings of uncertainty,...
By Merritt Hughes, Dept. Campus Editor
/ January 22, 2025
President Donald Trump’s first few days in office came with a slew of executive orders and policy changes. He notably declared a state of emergency at...
After a freezing cold Inauguration Day in Washington, D.C., President Donald Trump and former President Joe Biden participated in a peaceful transfer of power that, four years earlier, the 47th president subverted.
Kasteel Well students gathered Tuesday at 1 a.m. CEST to watch election results come in at a watch party organized by the Office of Student Affairs (OSA)...
President Joe Biden spoke to the nation from the White House Rose Garden on Thursday about moving forward after the 2024 presidential election results.
Biden...
Emerson community members woke up Wednesday to the news that former President Donald Trump had won the 2024 presidential election and would hold office...
Donald Trump’s victory echoed throughout the media and the chitter-chatter of pedestrians out in Downtown Boston on Wednesday. With both concerns and...
Elected officials representing Boston on the local, state, and federal levels swiftly reacted to former President Donald Trump winning a second term...
By Annie Sarlin, Dept. Kasteel Well Bureau Chief
/ November 6, 2024
After the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022 and ended the constitutional right to abortion, 10 states posed ballot questions in this year's...
By Rylie Burns, Operations Managing Editor, Layout Editor & Newsletter Editor
/ November 6, 2024
Mass. ballots included five ballot measures this year. After receiving official election results, voters approved the removal of the Massachusetts Comprehensive...
By Bryan Hecht, Kasteel Well Bureau Chief
/ November 6, 2024
Everything except the spirits at SoWa Power Station was blue early on election night, as it hosted a watch party event for the Massachusetts Democratic...
By Hannah Brueske, Dept. Projects Editor
/ November 5, 2024
It was an uncommon sight in the Boston Common as a 5-foot tall handmade drinking straw made its way through the park’s trails. It accompanied a crowd...
By Tess Gleason, Beacon Contributor
/ November 4, 2024
“My vote does not matter.” This sentiment is often present in political discourse, especially as we approach the presidential election. It’s a phrase I heard my own boyfriend say on the phone the other day.
If I saw JD Vance on the street, I wouldn’t cower. I wouldn’t avert my eyes, and I certainly wouldn’t step out of his way. But rest assured, I am afraid of Vance.
By Hannah Brueske, Dept. Projects Editor
/ October 30, 2024
With merely a week left until the election, the Democratic and Republican parties in Wisconsin are doing all they can to make the state “swing” their way.
