By Emma Siebold, Beacon Correspondent
/ January 24, 2024
As primaries and caucuses begin across the country this week, voters are starting to pick their choices for the 2024 presidential election. Though neither...
Melissa Richards knew from a young age that she wanted to enter the communications field as a broadcast journalist. But as the first member of her family...
The Emerson men’s basketball team entered their Thursday afternoon practice less than 24 hours after their NEWMAC opener, where Babson handed them their...
By Maddie Khaw, Assistant News Editor
/ December 13, 2023
After a back-and-forth discussion with college administrators, a group of faculty members plans to host a teach-in on Gaza early next semester, featuring...
Emerson communications sciences and disorders (CSD) alums Kristin Britton and Patti Nelson partnered with Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism to bring...
By Bryan Hecht, Kasteel Well Bureau Chief
/ December 13, 2023
Last week, Robert Amelio was announced as the part-time interim director of spiritual life. A 1981 alumnus, former professor, and director of diversity...
By Honor Scorzelli, Beacon Correspondent
/ December 13, 2023
The Max is a favored dining spot among students on campus; however, numerous items at the C-Store in the Max Cafe are pricier than those at nearby stores,...
Players and fans celebrated with hugs and high-fives in the Brown and Plofker Gym Tuesday, Dec. 5, as Emerson women’s basketball team got to .500 with...
By Maddie Khaw, Assistant News Editor
/ December 7, 2023
Junior visual and media arts major Bryson Beck was hesitant to get involved with Emerson Esports when he was first recruited to join one of the organization’s...
By Hannah Nguyen, Editor-in-Chief
/ December 6, 2023
Norman Lear ‘44, the television writer and producer who revolutionized American sitcoms by addressing political and social issues, died on Dec. 5. He...
Madeline Gregorski and Layla Palmer’s “Snuffed: An Untrue Crime Podcast” recently won in the fiction category of Mackie and Emerson College’s Podcast...
The Supreme Court outlawed affirmative action in June 2023, making it illegal for colleges and universities around the U.S. to use race as a determining...
The Emerson College Police Department provides the Incident Journal to The Beacon every week. Beacon staff edit the Incident Journal for style and clarity...
By Zhihao Zhu, Beacon Correspondent
/ December 4, 2023
The Emerson College Students’ Union (ECSU) met on Wednesday to discuss issues with the college administration’s communication with the Emerson community...
Emerson College is known for a lot of great things—from its creative programs, outstanding alumni network, or even as the school Nancy Wheeler chooses...
By Rylie Burns, Operations Managing Editor, Layout Editor & Newsletter Editor
/ November 30, 2023
The men’s soccer team finished their season 7-7-4, with four graduating seniors and two graduate students showing tremendous growth and leadership. Each...
Editor's Note: Although members of Emerson SJP asked to remain anonymous due to safety concerns, their identities are known to the Beacon.
Dozens of...
Director of Artistic Programming for ArtsEmerson Ronee Penoi’s perception of the artistic field changed when she realized artistic recognition wasn’t...
By Hannah Nguyen, Editor-in-Chief
/ 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 and clarity...
By Bryan Hecht, Kasteel Well Bureau Chief
/ November 28, 2023
International Education Week at Emerson continued on Wednesday, Nov. 15 with a keynote conversation on equitable futures in global education between campus...
