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The Berkeley Beacon

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

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Fisher wins SGA presidency in a landslide

December 31, 2012

After a hard-fought campaign that captured voters' attention and spurred a huge jump in voter turnout over recent years, Fisher said he was proud of his...

Public Safety Log

December 31, 2012

iEntry of the Week:/i An Emerson student left 80 Boylston St. carrying a guitar and accidentally struck an unknown male with the end of the guitar on Sunday....

Snelgrove snack priority was misleading

December 31, 2012

While the recent staff editorial and Kimberly Sanfeliz's article may lead readers to believe that the SGA chose snacks over the memory of Victoria Snelgrove,...

Letters to the Editor

December 31, 2012

I just read last week's edition of The Beacon and saw that the [deputy] editor for the lifestyle section has resigned over the cartoons printed in the...

Public Safety Log

December 31, 2012

iEntry of the Week:/i A student reported to ECPD that her guest from New York City was missing. After getting the guest's information, ECPD began a search...

DuFresne killer jailed

December 31, 2012

DuFresne, a 1999 graduate with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in performing arts, was murdered in January 2005 near her apartment on the Lower East Side...

Mass. Senate race challenges Kerry

December 31, 2012

Massachusetts might be a foregone conclusion for Barack Obama, but another Democratic junior senator will be fighting for his seat on Nov. 4.Republican...

Public Safety Log

December 31, 2012

bMonday, Oct. 20/b The Emerson College Police Department was notified of an extremely intoxicated student who became violent, damaging property on the...

Letters to the Editor

December 31, 2012

Dear Emerson community,The Student Government Association of Emerson College is deeply saddened by the construction accident that claimed the lives of...

Litigation filed after platform crash

December 31, 2012

The family of Romildo Silva, one of two construction workers killed in the April 3 platform collapse at the Piano Row construction site, filed a lawsuit...