College officials temporarily rolled back a decision Tuesday that would have prevented first-year students from earning non-tuition credits for their participation...
The college has canceled spring break in 2021, marking one of the first announcements about an otherwise uncertain spring semester.
The college canceled...
By Diti Kohli, Former Editor-in-Chief
/ September 17, 2020
More than 3,000 miles away from Emerson's flagship campus, the West Coast is on fire.
California, Oregon, and Washington are grappling with record-breaking...
Emerson landed in a tie for ninth in the annual U.S. News and World Report ranking of top 10 regional universities in the north, marking the fifth year...
By Ann E. Matica, Former Deputy News Editor
/ September 16, 2020
Emerson staff members are grappling with safety risks and the threat of job insecurity, as the college proceeds with a reopening plan that brought much...
Pasadena native Max Tedford felt enamored by the ELA campus as a high school senior. He loved the futuristic-looking building, set in the middle of a beloved...
By Diti Kohli, Former Editor-in-Chief
/ September 9, 2020
In a shift from prior announcements, Emerson administrators vowed Tuesday to begin updating the college’s COVID-19 dashboard daily after more than a...
Five months and 11 days after Emerson prematurely shuttered its campuses due to the initial U.S. outbreak of COVID-19, the college officially reopened...
Emerson’s Los Angeles campus will not reopen for in-person classes in the fall semester in light of new COVID-19 guidance from LA county officials.
The...
By Andrew Brinker, Former Senior Investigative Reporter
/ September 4, 2020
The first week of Emerson’s reopening put into practice a plan that attempts to continue in-person instruction while staving off COVID-19 outbreaks,...
Emerson reported three new positive COVID-19 test results between Aug. 30 and Sept. 2, bringing the community’s positive tests to 10 out of 7,422 administered.
One...
By Diana Bravo, Former Copyeditor/Photographer
/ September 3, 2020
In the first Student Assembly meeting of the new semester, the Student Government Association made a series of appointments to fill vacancies across different...
By Dana Gerber, Former News Editor
/ September 2, 2020
Emerson reported an all-time high in total enrollment for the 2020–21 academic year with 5,411 undergraduate and graduate students attending hybrid or...
Emerson reported three new positive COVID-19 tests from Aug. 24 to Aug. 30, bringing the community’s total positive tests to five since testing began...
A college committee of administrators, faculty, and students released an updated Title IX policy establishing the college’s altered process for handling...
By Diana Bravo, Former Copyeditor/Photographer
/ August 31, 2020
The Student Government Association appointed former Visual and Media Arts Senator Thomas Coughlin to fill their long-vacant executive treasurer position...
By Ann E. Matica, Former Deputy News Editor
/ August 30, 2020
When Stephen Terrell was hired by Emerson in 2003, the musical theatre program needed new leadership—a fresh perspective to lift the program to a higher...
By Diana Bravo, Former Copyeditor/Photographer
/ August 29, 2020
Emerson will hold classes on Saturdays once a month through November this fall to meet federal requirements for maintaining accreditation.
Classes will...