Beginning December 18, 2024, Beacon staff will be away from the newsroom for the Emerson College winter break. Daily news coverage will resume on January 13, 2025.
I am tired of listening to our political candidates talk about healing our nation, bringing the country back together again, and being a president for all Americans “regardless of political party.”
I was thrilled when I got accepted into Emerson’s journalism program in 2022. Now, entering my third year, I am filled with dread.
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By Maddie Barron, Magazine Editor & Assistant Opinion Editor
/ August 28, 2024
The Emerson College we once knew is dead. It was dying long before April 25, but that morning was the coup de grâce. The atmosphere of the college is now almost unrecognizable.
I remember packing for Emerson this time last year, still riding the wave of excitement from my acceptance letter. Now, I pack with a pit in my stomach, preparing to face a place that bears little resemblance to the promises I pocketed on my campus tour.
By Meg Richards, Beacon Correspondent
/ July 25, 2024
I found out Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race from a meme.
I was at the movie theater with my best friend, Camille, watching “Maxxxine”...
I was there when the Emerson College encampment started. After months of being ignored by the administration, the students finally found a way to be...
Content warning: this article contains bloody imagery.
I was in grade school when Yigal Amir, a Zionist who objected to the Oslo Accords, assassinated...
May Day marks the last day I will enter the classroom as a full-time teacher at Emerson. The part of teaching I will miss most is standing in front of...
On the verge of a good night’s rest after nearly a week of stressing over legal proceedings, academic discipline, and classes, I saw Jay Bernhardt’s...
