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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

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Fashion forward this fall

By Daphne F. Chandler, Beacon Contributor / September 24, 2025

“Clean Girl is Out, Wired Headphones are IN!,” “Olsen Twins Style Guide,” “5 New Things to Add to Your Wardrobe Now!”  With the change...

Illustration Ben Putney

The best songs on your playlist are your friends

By Daphne F. Chandler, Beacon Contributor / March 26, 2025

Everyone has spent hours, and sometimes days, mulling over the perfect songs to complete their playlist—especially if that mix is for a friend or loved...

Illustration Rachel Choi

Go vegan, save a turkey!

By Daphne F. Chandler, Beacon Contributor / November 20, 2024

Turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing—oh my! Food is an integral part of American culture, and with the holidays fast approaching, the Thanksgiving feast...

Illustration Rachel Choi

Every day’s a catwalk, and it’s a good thing

By Daphne F. Chandler, Beacon Contributor / October 30, 2024
Everyone knows Jenny Humphrey’s iconic line from “Gossip Girl”: “But Dad! I want to go to fashion school!” For me, Emerson is my fashion school.