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Emerson College’s only independent, student-run newspaper since 1947

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Emerson College’s only independent, student-run newspaper since 1947

The Berkeley Beacon

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The Union Bank Building on Tremont street. (Arthur Mansavage/ Beacon Staff, File Photo)

Emerson gave me an award for protest. Now they’re punishing it.

By Alexis Newman, Guest Author / 14 hours ago

In 2019, my final year of undergrad, I was honored with the Spirit of Emerson Award in recognition of advocacy, leadership, and commitment to social justice....