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BEACON HILL — The Massachusetts Senate passed a bill that would ban the use of plastic bags across the state on Wednesday, taking precedence over more...
The Massachusetts Senate is scheduled to debate a bill that would ban single-use plastic bags across the state tomorrow.
The ban would prohibit the...
Boston-area graduate students spoke at City Hall Thursday to oppose a new federal rule that would prohibit them from unionizing.
Graduate students...
While on tour with his younger brother’s punk band in Europe, complimentary food platters inspired James DiSabatino ‘09 to make a living off selling...
A Mediterranean franchise will open in the space formerly occupied by Griddler’s Burgers & Dogs at 134-136 Boylston St. in January, according to...
Jane Akiba clicked through pictures on her computer, her eyes sifting through the images of her children playing in fall leaves, sitting at the kitchen...
The college’s acceptance rate dropped for the fourth year in a row to about 33 percent as a result of increased applications, a college official said.
“I’m...
The college plans to open an extension to the Dining Center at 116 Boylston St. Wednesday following the departure of the Whisky Saigon nightclub in June.
The...
Boston’s first Straight Pride Parade transformed the city’s downtown into scenes of contentious encounters and conflicting ideologies on Saturday.
The...
Television journalist Soledad O’Brien delivered the college’s 2019 Commencement speech and received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters on Sunday....
Director of Religious and Spiritual Life Julie Avis Rogers is in the process of meeting with Emerson’s food service provider about whether it can provide...
A pair of students joined a press frenzy outside of a Boston courthouse where charges from a nationwide college admissions bribery scandal were being heard...
A pair of Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Judges highlighted the importance of knowing how to write well as students advance in their professional...
The college changed the default meal plan to include unlimited meal swipes and 150 Board Bucks for the fall 2019 semester, according to a college official.
Associate...
The city of Boston projected it would cost the college approximately $600,000 to complete the Walker Building facade restoration project, according to...
Junior Hannah Cairo traveled to Faneuil Hall during her freshman year to see the “Wheelmobile,” a yellow, 36-foot bus searching for contestants to...
Students studying abroad at the Kasteel Well campus in the Netherlands are safe and uninjured following a deadly shooting in the Dutch city of Utrecht...
The college removed the option to submit a creative project as part of the honors program senior thesis for the class of 2022 and onward.
All honors...
The School of Communication will debut two minors in fall 2019—one in pre-law and one in public diplomacy—and a new minor in polling is under review, according...
An elevator near the gym in the Piano Row residence hall trapped seven players from the NBA Portland Trail Blazers for approximately 30 minutes on Tuesday,...
The Commons at 172 Tremont St. will not open for use this semester contrary to the initial projection from college officials that the building would open...
September 30, 2020
Freshman Zach Waterhouse finishes a reverse layup under the net for 2 of his 17 points against Springfield in the 2019 NEWMAC semifinals.
College officials expect a large crowd to pack the Bobbi Brown and Steven Plofker Gym for the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference men’s...
Arthur Mombourquette, the college’s senior associate vice president for real estate, plans to leave the college on March 1. This will be the ninth director-level...
The Boston Fire Department extinguished a dumpster fire in Allen’s Alley behind Little Building on Thursday after students smelled smoke in multiple...
Eight director-level positions remain vacant at the college. The longest vacancy—the deputy Title IX coordinator—has been vacant for more than a year.
A...
Graduate Student Kenya Hunter said she felt lucky the government partially shutdown on Dec. 22 and not any earlier because coming back home to Georgia...
Editor's Note: This article was updated on 1/23/18 to include the revenue for 134-136 Boylston St.
The college contacted various retail brokers to...
The vice president of administration and finance position remains vacant after the former vice president, Maureen Murphy, passed on Dec. 12.
President...
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey, a Democrat, was sworn into office on Jan. 16 at the Emerson Colonial Theatre by U.S. District Judge Rya...
The Office of Housing and Residence Life is operating without an associate director of housing operations after the former director left the college...
The college's dining center will be providing pre-made meals to students during mandatory quarantine.
The college aims to expand the Boylston Street sidewalk from Little Building to the M. Steinert & Sons Pianos building to improve pedestrian traffic...
Emerson spent around $1 million on renovations to Rotch Field this summer, according to a college official.
The college paid for the project through...
The women's basketball team is one of two teams impacted by Monday's decision.
The Office of Community Standards and Student Conduct updated the way Resident Assistants handle incidents involving the smell of cannabis in room(s) by...
In high school, the Lynch siblings raced cross country and worked at the same job. Now, Madison and Mac Lynch both run for the cross country team at Emerson...
The women’s volleyball team added five new freshmen and lost one senior after missing out on the playoffs last year in the New England Women’s and...
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