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New England Patriots part ways with head coach Jerod Mayo after just one season

The New England Patriots fired head coach Jerod Mayo immediately following their Jan. 5 game against the Buffalo Bills. Patriots Chairman and...

Presidents, union recognitions, and protests: These are the top Beacon stories of 2024
Presidents, union recognitions, and protests: These are the top Beacon stories of 2024
2024 was a year marked by turbulent and unprecedented events on the local and global stage—and Emerson wasn’t spared some national moments.
The Emerson College visitor center on Boylston street. (Arthur Mansavage / Beacon Staff, File)
Emerson encourages international students to return early from winter break ahead of Trump inauguration

The Office of International Students Affairs (OISA) is urging international Emerson students to “seriously consider” returning to the United...

(Nick Peace/ Beacon Staff)
Photos: Snowfall blankets Massachusetts ahead of holiday travel

Nearly four inches of snow fell across Massachusetts on Friday before temperatures rose and washed rain across the area.  Between one and...