By Sam Shipman, Living Arts Editor
/ June 27, 2025
SASAMI’s identity is anything but subtle. Whether it's her lavish outfits or eye-catching all-caps moniker, the Bronxville-born artist has made a point...
Muscular go-go dancers lined the stage as drag queen Trixie Mattel performed a DJ set well-suited towards her LA barbie doll persona. This performance...
Frankie Grande is no stranger to performing. Spending his early days in the theater, the 42-year-old singer, actor, and dancer has played roles in Broadway...
By Sam Shipman, Living Arts Editor
/ June 24, 2025
Peach Pit is what every indie pop band dreams of being: a success story. Their humble beginnings in 2016, based in Vancouver, were met with a burst of...
By Sam Shipman, Living Arts Editor
/ June 12, 2025
Boston Calling 2025 had plenty of holes in its biggest crowds. The empty spaces weren’t from the days that didn’t sell out, or the start of a mosh–it...
In an extensive public records request, The Beacon obtained nearly 10 hours of footage documenting the night of the arrests from 36 body cameras worn by state troopers and cruiser-mounted cameras from the Massachusetts State Police.
By DJ Mara, Senior Political Reporter
/ April 23, 2025
Over the years, Emerson College has had a significant history of student-led activism on its campus. From fighting for racial justice on campus to protesting...
The alley is a thoroughfare. A shortcut through the block, two minutes shaved off your Dunkin’ or CVS trip, a direct route from point A to B. But it...
It’s been a year since the Emerson encampment made national news, and it continues to haunt the college to this day. Last April, students were arrested,...
By Bella Nordman, Senior Opinion Columnist
/ April 23, 2025
Lately, I have been reflecting on my relationship with the internet: From fandoms to reaction videos and subsequently trying to get offline, but I really...
By Hannah Woods, Senior Kasteel Well Reporter
/ April 23, 2025
With only one general assembly meeting left in this academic year, Executive Treasurer Oliver Katz presented a new resolution at the April 18 Student Government...
By Sam Shipman, Living Arts Editor
/ April 23, 2025
Most bands are inspired by where they first came together. Whether it be a college dorm, a flashy record studio, or a local venue, all of these locations...
By Iselin Bratz, Content Managing Editor
/ April 23, 2025
As federal crackdowns on higher education intensify, Emerson College, like many other schools, finds itself contending with how best to balance claims...
More than 300,000 spectators flocked to the barricades along Boylston Street to cheer on nearly 32,000 runners and wheelchair cyclists during the 129th...
By Hannah Woods, Senior Kasteel Well Reporter
/ April 23, 2025
A sea of “Boston Strong” logos representing resilience and community still flood the streets of Boston 12 years after the Boston Marathon bombing in...
By Sam Shipman, Living Arts Editor
/ April 23, 2025
For five years, Michael Keebler has worked to run a marathon in under two hours and thirty minutes.
The Montague resident completed his third Boston...