College officials are not aware of any new positive COVID-19 tests from community members, following the sudden surge in positive results earlier in the...
By Andrew Brinker, Former Senior Investigative Reporter
/ November 19, 2020
The end of Emerson’s in-person semester has arrived—and with it, a dangerous caveat.
In the coming week, Boston, now overwhelmed with new infections...
With the polls open in the Student Government Association’s fall elections, the typical flood of campaign marketing materials that popped up on campus...
With professional timelines thrown into disarray by the pressures of the pandemic, some Emerson faculty are weighing whether or not to “stop-the-clock”...
Emerson administrators do not believe the sharp spike in positive coronavirus tests on campus since Monday is a result of a case cluster or community spread.
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All non-academic in-person activities on Emerson’s Boston campus are canceled for the remainder of the semester, following a sudden rise in positive...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor
/ November 18, 2020
The Student Government Association’s fall 2020 elections will feature six candidates running to bolster the ranks of an organization that has struggled...
The Emerson College Police Department provides the Incident Journal to The Beacon every week. Beacon staff edit the Incident Journal for style and clarity,...
Student Government Association Executive Treasurer Thomas Coughlin is not running for a second term, presumably leaving one of the organization’s most...
By Dana Gerber, Former News Editor
/ November 16, 2020
Emerson students will be barred from campus at the beginning of the semester if they do not provide the college with documentation of a flu shot, per a...
Student Government Association Executive President Lindsay Debrosse will retain the organization’s presidency through the spring semester, she confirmed...
A reservist in the Marine Corps has been charged in the death of Daniel Hollis, an Emerson student who died in fall 2019 after an altercation outside a...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor
/ November 15, 2020
Some Emerson students woke up on November 7 with a unique sense of hometown pride, seeing their states vote blue for the first time in years. The presidential...
Emerson’s Los Angeles program will hold classes entirely online in the spring semester, an extension of fall semester protocols, administrators announced...
Emerson will continue to house students and hold classes in the four-star W hotel during the spring semester, extending a deal that put approximately 200...
Video journalist Mike Cantalupo ‘15 explored the experiences of old souls, specifically those who are or exceed 100 years of age, in his new docuseries...
By Dana Gerber, Former News Editor
/ November 12, 2020
Emerson administrators do not plan to institute a pass/fail option for classes this semester as they did in the spring to accommodate students struggling...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor
/ November 12, 2020
The Student Government Association’s third annual academic town hall Oct. 27 played host to discussions about diversity within several academic departments...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor
/ November 10, 2020
The Student Government Association’s weekly Student Assembly meeting was closed to the public and The Beacon, after the group entered executive session...
