How long will it be before I can no longer write opinion pieces about the Trump administration because I won’t have sufficient evidence to do so? How...
February is nostalgic. There’s something in the cold air, along with a red heart around Feb. 14 that, if you’re single, makes you question what went...
While most students were out buying last-minute flowers and CVS chocolates for their Valentines last week, international students at Emerson were making...
We are so back. After a very productive fall semester and much-needed winter break, it’s so nice to be back on campus for the spring semester, my final one in Boston.
By Ella Duggan, Content Managing Editor
/ February 12, 2025
“Severance” is a phenomenon. Directed by Ben Stiller, the sci-fi psychological thriller is about employees who undergo a procedure to separate their...
By Josie Arteaga, Opinion Editor
/ February 12, 2025
On Valentine’s Day, I was used to receiving roses and chocolates. Even though they were exclusively from my mom, I always appreciated the gesture and...
For the last two decades, Elon Musk—head of the Department of Government Efficiency, owner of SpaceX, Tesla and X, and the wealthiest person in the world—has...
By Meg Richards, Editor-in-Chief
/ February 5, 2025
“This is very much a political Super Bowl, and it all started with a tweet.”
This is how Professor Kevin Mercuri ‘91, an alum and executive-in-residence...
For better or worse, it’s been impossible to escape “The Brutalist.” Directed by wunderkind Brady Corbet, this mammoth 3.5-hour study of a Hungarian...
By Ari Mei-Dan, Staff Photographer
/ February 5, 2025
Being an immigrant under President Donald Trump’s new term has sparked complicated emotions for me, ranging from anger to deep concern. As I begin to...
“Every idea ChatGPT came up with (in a few seconds) was good. And original. And fleshed out. Why should writers sit around for months searching for a...
By Emma Siebold, Beacon Correspondent
/ January 30, 2025
Last semester, the Emerson College administration attempted to heal a fractured community with Band-Aids and duct tape. Despite measures like the EmersonTogether...
When all the Supreme Court opinions and congressional news coverage told me in no uncertain terms that TikTok would be banned in the United States, I cried.
Over...
As President Donald Trump raised his right hand, I felt the knot in my stomach tighten. It’s a strange feeling, watching a nation change when you’re not part of it.
In four year’s time, none of us will be here. In four years, not a single editor I know will be left in this newsroom. By then, I could walk from Piano...