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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

Lifestyle

First impressions can make or break you

December 31, 2012

Experienced students and professors offer a plethora of information for nabbing the perfect internship.,With Emerson's internship fair less than a week...

The Hill Tavern is a refreshing alternative to stuffy Beacon Hill restaurants

December 31, 2012

Next door to Starbucks and across from chains such as Whole Foods and Au Bon Pain, the Hill Tavern's yellow and orange sign is hardly noticeable.,Known...

Fashion show will raise funds for cancer cure

December 31, 2012

Summer 2004 meant a move to Kenmore Square, the discovery of her mother's breast cancer and the creation of a fundraiser that would provide Pineau with...

Social justice: Coffee and chocolates for all

December 31, 2012

The air was filled with the aroma of fresh-brewed coffee. Round tables filled the room, decorated with samples of 36 different flavors of chocolate.,At...

Paper is golden at Harpers Ferry

December 31, 2012

There appears to be no trace of the regular hipster crowd; the groups of guys in girls' jeans and women wearing Vans slip-on shoes that make up a large...

This weekend, put some spice into your step

December 31, 2012

Red roses and chocolate kisses line rows of tables surrounding the worn, wooden dance floor and a disco ball lights up the room, casting tiny, glowing...

These hidden Boston Jewels offer something sweet to sink your teeth into

December 31, 2012

Although the North End lays claim to real Italian cannolis, Chinatown houses Eldo Cake House's famous fruit cakes and Southie is grounded in its traditional...

Hangover Hotspot: Tremont 647 sizzles

December 31, 2012

The Ladies of Lifestyle

Sh-sh-shaking it up at Copley Square

December 31, 2012

Kelly Smith

Face it – student voters may go by the book

December 31, 2012

Are you a member of the group "Alaska Against Sarah Palin"? Or maybe you are a fan of "McCain/Palin '08 (One Million Strong for the Mavericks)." There...

Alum plans ride to quot;leave cancer in the dustquot;

December 31, 2012

Zeta is Emerson's co-ed professional fraternity, dedicated to high standards in the communication arts and sciences, according to the Emerson Web site.,Zeta...

Just say nope to banning dope

December 31, 2012

Kelly Smith

From poles to popes: Burlesque on Boylston

December 31, 2012

Wendy Reardon points to a stripper pole in the center of the room and tells her class, "Oh yeah, you wish yours was this big." The dim pink lighting and...

Beacon Events Calendar

December 31, 2012

Men's Varsity Basketball vs. Albterus Magnus College, 7:00 P.M. in the Piano Row gymnasium, contact [email protected] Emerson presents Who...

At Kinsale Irish Pub and Restaurant, you get what you pay for: fancy food at somewhat fancy prices

December 31, 2012

The Kinsale Irish Pub and Restaurant, located across from the Government Center T-stop at 2 Center Plaza, is an excellent choice for relatively cheap group...

Super party ideas to Bowl over your guests

December 31, 2012

While Emerson College is not as arithmetic-oriented as schools like MIT, its students are savvy enough to know that Emersonians and math do not add up....