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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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Love Column: The door’s open, come on in

By Dasha German / December 4, 2019

Last February, my girlfriend approached me at a party and gave me a fist bump because she was going to go make out with one of my best friends, and I...

Alumnus Kai Wes appeared on the most recent season of "Are You the One" on MTV featuring an exclusively queer cast. Photo courtesy of Liv Schultheis.

Alum makes history in MTV show’s all queer cast

By Dasha German / October 28, 2019

In summer 2019, Kai Wes ‘14 appeared as one of 16 cast members on the eighth season of MTV’s Are You the One (AYTO), a reality dating show about finding...

Illustration by Ally Rzesa / Beacon Staff

What witches’ brew ingredient are you?

By Dasha German / October 24, 2019

Eye of newt: Scorpio, Aquarius Toe of frog: Cancer, Libra Wool of bat: Gemini, Aries Tongue of dog: Virgo, Pisces Scale of dragon: Capricorn,...

Illustration by Ally Rzesa / Beacon Staff

Which candy are you based on your sign?

By Dasha German / October 19, 2019

Candy Corn: Scorpio, Aquarius Twix: Capricorn, Sagittarius A King-Sized Snickers Bar: Cancer, Libra Kit Kat: Virgo, Pisces Skittles: Gemini,...

Illustration by Ally Rzesa / Beacon Staff

Horoscopes for hiring season

By Dasha German / September 11, 2019

What org are you based on your sign? SGA  –  Capricorn, Gemini Film Orgs –  Cancer, Aquarius Athletics –  Aries, Scorpio News and Magazine...

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Back to school horoscopes

By Dasha German / September 4, 2019

Virgo (August 23 - September 22) All signs point to Virgo this week as the Sun, Mercury, Venus, and Mars are all in Virgo! All your perfectionist tendencies...