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

The Berkeley Beacon

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

The Berkeley Beacon

Arthur Mansavage

Arthur Mansavage, Photography Editor & Audience Development Editor

Arthur Mansavage (he/him) is a junior Journalism major from Carmel, Indiana. Currently he serves as the Photography Editor and Audience Development Editor. As the Photo Editor he oversees all photo content for online and in-print and as the Audience Development Editor he oversees and manages reader experience and engagement. In February of 2024, he fully redesigned the Beacon’s website layout to model the current industry standards. Mansavage is also a member of the National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) and in November of 2023 received an NPPA Monthly News Clip award for his coverage of the protests during Vice President Kamala Harris’ visit to Boston. His protest coverage was also given an honorable mention by the 2024 International Photography Awards. In April of 2024 the Emerson College department of Journalism awarded him the Photojournalism Excellence Award. You can find more of his creative and journalistic works on his website at www.arthurmansavage.com.

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Floats make their way down the parade route as thousands of spectators watch during the St. Patrick’s Day parade on Sunday, March 17, 2024, in South Boston. (Arthur Mansavage/ Beacon Staff)

[Photo] ‘It’s definitely lived up to the hype’: Crowds gather in South Boston for St. Patrick’s Day Parade

By Sam Shipman and Hongyi Ji / March 26, 2024

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, and city councilors celebrate the ribbon cutting of the 2024 South Boston Parade as confetti...

students arrested outside Emerson presidential inauguration

[Photo] 13 students arrested amid protest outside Emerson presidential inauguration

March 24, 2024

Detained protestors sit inside of a Boston Police van in front of the Cutler Majestic Theatre on Friday March 22, 2024. (Arthur Mansavage/ Beacon Staff)

Emerson Professor Scott Pinkney

[Photo] ‘My students are my family’: Professor Pinkney leaves lasting Emerson legacy

By Bridget Frawley, Staff Writer / March 20, 2024

Professor Scott Pinkney poses for a photo on Boylston Street. (Arthur Mansavage/Beacon Staff)

2024 Boston St. Patrick’s Day

[Photo] Photos: Dancing, Drinking, and Shamrocks, scenes at the 2024 St. Patrick’s Day Parade

March 25, 2024

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, and city councilors celebrate the ribbon cutting of the 2024 South Boston Parade as confetti...

The Emerson lions in a team huddle during a game against the Wentworth Leopards on March 2nd, 2023 (Arthur Mansavage/ Beacon Staff)

[Photo] Women’s lacrosse faces uphill battle with upcoming season

By Anna Knepley, Assistant Sports Editor / February 22, 2024

The Emerson lions in a team huddle during a game against the Wentworth Leopards on March 2nd, 2023 (Arthur Mansavage/ Beacon Staff)

Participants carry a banner that reads "Ending homelessness is within our reach" as they lead the crowd of around 4,000 people on the two-mile walk around the Boston Common and the Public Garden on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024. (Arthur Mansavage/Beacon Staff)

Photos: Thousands gather on the Boston Common to advocate and fundraise to end homelessness

By Arthur Mansavage, Website Editor and Assistant Photo Editor / February 16, 2024

Students, families, advocates, and community members from the greater Boston area gathered on the Boston Common on Sunday, Feb. 11 for the 8th annual Winter...

Writing, literature, and publishing Chair Roy Kamada interviews Grace Talusan after her keynote speech on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024. (Arthur Mansavage/Beacon Staff)

Photos: Eighth annual Teach-In on Race focuses on intersectionality in the arts and communications

Emerson College’s Teach-In on Race is an annual event hosted by Academic Affairs and the President’s Office in coordination with the Social Justice...

Thousands of people march shoulder to shoulder on the Boston Common during the 8th annual Winter Walk on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024. (Arthur Mansavage/Beacon Staff)

[Photo] Thousands attend Winter Walk on Boston Common to end homelessness

February 14, 2024

Thousands of people march shoulder to shoulder on the Boston Common during the 8th annual Winter Walk on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024. (Arthur Mansavage/Beacon...

Thousands of people march shoulder to shoulder on the Boston Common during the 8th annual Winter Walk on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024. (Arthur Mansavage/Beacon Staff)

[Photo] Thousands attend Winter Walk on Boston Common to end homelessness

By Sam Shipman, Staff Writer / February 14, 2024

Participants carrying a banner that says "Ending homelessness is within our reach" as they lead the crowd of around four thousand people on the two mile...

Three women's basketball players wearing themed game shirts that say "Mental Health Matters" during a home game against MIT on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024. (Arthur Mansavage/Beacon Staff)

[Photo] More than a game: Emerson Basketball participates in second annual ‘Mental Health Matters’ fundraiser

By Mackenzie Bruno, Beacon Correspondent / February 7, 2024

Three women's basketball players wearing themed game shirts that say "Mental Health Matters" during a home game against MIT on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024....

MBTA's Park Street Station.

[Photo] MBTA Green Line closure lengthens commute times for students

By Kaitlyn Smitten, Staff Writer / December 6, 2023

MBTA's Park Street Station.

Tremont Street at night.

[Photo] Emerson students reflect on dull nightlife

December 6, 2023

Tremont Street at night.

On Thursday, Nov. 30, thousands gather on the Boston Common to watch the annual Christmas tree lighting.

[Photo] Boston Common celebrates various festivities during Holiday Tree Lighting

By Bryan Hecht and Sam Shipman / December 6, 2023

On Thursday, Nov. 30, thousands gather on the Boston Common to watch the annual Christmas tree lighting.

Protesters holding signs and Palestinian fags listen to a speaker across the street from the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Downtown Boson on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023. (Arthur Mansavage/Beacon Staff)

[Photo] Photos: Pro-Palestinian rallies in Boston continue to call for ceasefire in Gaza

By Sofia Waldron, Arthur Mansavage and Ashlyn Wang / November 19, 2023

Protesters holding signs and Palestinian fags listen to a speaker across the street from the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Downtown Boson on Thursday, Nov. 9,...

Boston Police and Secret Service agents carry a protester by their arms and legs away from the outside of the Ritz-Carlton hotel ahead of Vice President Kamala Harris’s visit to Downtown Boston on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023. (Arthur Mansavage/Beacon Staff)

[Photo] Inside and Outside the Ritz Carlton: Kamala Harris’ Boston Visit

By Merritt Hughes and Sam Lawrence / November 14, 2023

Boston Police and Secret Service agents carry a protester by their arms and legs away from the outside of the Ritz-Carlton hotel ahead of Vice President...

Crews from the Brock Rowing Club compete in the women's lightweight fours on Sunday, Oct.21, 2023. (Arthur Mansavage/Beacon Staff)

Photos: Rowers and spectators flock to Boston for the 58th Head of the Charles

By Ashlyn Wang, Arthur Mansavage and Annie Zhou / October 28, 2023

Boston welcomed the 2023 Head of the Charles Regatta with great enthusiasm despite the heavy rain that drenched the city on Saturday. The world’s...

Texas Rowing crews compete in the women's alumnae eights on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. (Arthur Mansavage/Beacon Staff)

[Photo] Boston’s rowing community bands together once again for Head of the Charles Regatta

November 2, 2023

Texas Rowing crews compete in the women's alumnae eights on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. (Arthur Mansavage/Beacon Staff)

Senior guard Ella Bushee in a game against Coast Guard on Feb. 18, 2023

[Photo] Women’s basketball focuses on unity in improvement

By Leo Kagan, Assistant Sports Editor / October 26, 2023

Senior guard Ella Bushee in a game against Coast Guard on Feb. 18, 2023

An attendee looks through one of the books donated to the Dr. William W. Henderson Inclusion School at the On the Same Page Boston's book donation campaign launch event on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023.

[Photo] Student-city partnership “On the Same Page Boston” rewrites the learning narrative

October 25, 2023

An attendee looks through one of the books donated to the Dr. William W. Henderson Inclusion School at the On the Same Page Boston's book donation campaign...

Sophomore guard Brendan McNamara shoots over a Babson defender in the 2023 NEWMAC Semifinals

[Photo] Heart over height: Men’s basketball ready for challenging season

By Jordan Pagkalinawan, Sports Editor / October 19, 2023

Sophomore guard Brendan McNamara shoots over a Babson defender in the 2023 NEWMAC Semifinals

A group of pro-Palestine protesters wave Palestinian flags out of a car window. (Arthur Mansavage/Beacon Staff)

Photos: Protesters face off at Palestinian liberation rally in Cambridge

By Arthur Mansavage / October 11, 2023

Late Monday afternoon at Cambridge City Hall, hundreds of pro-Palestine protestors gathered to celebrate a Palestinian victory with signs and chants calling...

Attendees of the “Solidarity For Israel Under Fire” hold flags and signs supporting Israel.  (Arthur Mansavage/Beacon Staff)

Photos: Pro-Israel protesters gather on Boston Common

By Arthur Mansavage / October 11, 2023

On Monday, Oct. 9, thousands of community members from the Greater Boston area gathered on Boston Common to show their support for Israel. The event, “Solidarity...