Disagreement is inevitable—especially at college. Discourse on politics, religion, sociology, and other issues inform opposing opinions. The state of American politics currently seems to sit at two...

  On August 8, 2023, my family and I huddled in front of the television watching the local news as wildfires ravaged the historic Lahaina town on Maui. As we watched Front Street ablaze, my mother...

  The world is your oyster, until it isn’t.  ​​On Sept. 1, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health advisory about recent reports of severe Vibrio vulnificus infections,...

UFC 293 winner Sean Strickland.

After the events of orientation, where eager Emerson freshmen were welcomed by shrill undergrads serenading them in their cars, it's natural for incoming students to wonder whether this experience is truly...

Growing up Asian, Hispanic, and Kānaka Maoli on the island of Oʻahu, I have always been keenly aware of my racial identity and the way it is viewed by the rest of the world. Once a thriving, independent...

Ah, yes, the cool rebellious teen trope. The “nobody understands me” loner with undoubted swagger and a “fuck authority” attitude. A figure that has been adopted and embodied by my peers at Emerson...

First place winner Lucy Ellis.

UConn captured the NCAA DI Championship against San Diego State

My first year of college, I realized just how little my Hawaiian identity existed in Boston. I remember a distinct feeling of isolation as I came to terms with the fact that barely any of my peers understood...

Illustration by Hailey Akau

Anyone who has worked toward a degree from a higher-education institution can attest to the blood, sweat, and tears—on top of the hundreds of thousands of dollars in tuition fees—that go into earning...

Starting Feb. 1, Dumpling Daughter will operate from the grill in the Lion's Den.

Illustration by Hailey Akau

Illustration by Hailey Akau

Publishing workers pledge to continue their strike until their demands of higher pay and codifying diversity are met.

Real-life food fights are rare––for good reason. In addition to wasting a perfectly good meal, throwing food in any context creates unnecessary and disgusting cleanup work and ultimately achieves...

Illustration by Hailey Akau

Hurricane Fiona hit the Caribbean as a category one tropical storm on Sept. 18.

Since the beginning of my time at Emerson College, I have come to despise the numerous Instagram accounts known among my peers as “missed connections.” Don’t get me wrong, I love the concept of providing...

Illustration by Hailey Akau

Illustration by Hailey Akau