The college has a proposal to expand the section of Boylston Street sidewalk adjacent to campus. We sat down with Beacon assistant sports editor and reporter Anissa Gardizy to talk about how and why...
The Student Government Association elections are this week. For the inaugural episode of our podcast, we sat down with Deputy Express Editor and former SGA reporter Chris Van Buskirk to explain...
Emerson’s staff union filed unfair labor practice charges against the college this past March.
Service Employees International Union 888 issued a press release announcing the charges on April 5....
Sophomore Yağmur Topçu’s improvisation class last year required her to speak spontaneously. But the words didn’t come naturally to her as a non-native English speaker.
“The class is about impulses,”...
There are 16 thank you notes pinned to the bulletin board in Jaclyn Dentino’s office.
The cards come from her supervisor, students, and from a school that attended Emerson Stage’s production of...
Suffolk Construction placed a 150-feet-tall tower crane on top of the Little Building construction site on Sunday as part of ongoing renovations.
In an email, Director of Construction Management...
Members of the college’s staff union gathered outside of the Cutler Majestic Theatre on Saturday morning wearing stylized picture frames around their necks to raise awareness of the issues they...
Students and administrators discussed construction noise issues that have dogged the Colonial Building across two semesters at a forum on Thursday night.
Colonial residents and administrators gathered...
Subcontractors removed pieces of Walker Building’s exterior this past weekend in preparation for future maintenance.
Director of Construction Management Michael Faia wrote in an email the subcontractors...
Faculty assembly voted to form a permanent committee dedicated to educating staff and students on cultural competency and making the curriculum more inclusive on Tuesday.
The proposal faculty voted...
Three students hired by the Lacerte Family Writing and Academic Resource Center will serve as writing consultants at Kasteel Well this semester as part of a pilot program primarily intended to help...
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Monday, Nov. 27
The...
Between 40 and 50 college staff union members waited in the cramped hallways outside of the union’s office in 145 Tremont St. to greet Emerson administrative officials participating in the union’s...
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Monday, Nov....
A college official said tuition money did not go toward the college’s purchase of the building at 171 Tremont St.
Vice President for Administration and Finance Maureen Murphy said the funding...
John-Albert Moseley makes less than $50,000 a year. He used to live in Dorchester, but he and his husband were forced to move to Providence, Rhode Island because they could no longer afford to...
The college bought the property across from Boston Common on 171 Tremont St. for $24 million this week, but plans for the space are still uncertain.
President M. Lee Pelton announced the purchase...
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Monday, Oct. 30
Library...
The Incident Journal is provided to the Beacon weekly by the Emerson College Police Department. Beacon staff edit the Incident Journal for style and clarity, but not for content.
Monday,...
The Incident Journal is provided to the Beacon weekly by the Emerson College Police Department. Beacon staff edit the Incident Journal for style and clarity, but not for content.
Wednesday,...
Emerson staff members held signs that read: “We love Emerson but we can’t afford to work here” outside the Dining Center as part of a protest composed of about a half-dozen people on Wednesday...
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Monday, Oct 2
The...
The number of on-campus alcohol violation referrals increased slightly in 2016, according to the Clery Compliance Report. Associate Dean and Director of Housing and Residence Life Erik Muurisepp said this...
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Tuesday, Sept. 19
Sodexo...
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Monday, Aug. 28
The...
According to documents provided by the college, Emerson’s Hispanic population increased 24 percent, or 25 students, from last year.
Ruthanne Madsen, vice president for enrollment management, said...
Students were told to lock and barricade their doors after both Emerson College and the Boston Police Department received reports of gunshots on the Boston Common around 6:50 p.m. on Tuesday. In an email...
Emerson College Information Technology said they provided the college with a campus-wide license for Adobe Creative Cloud because of the program’s cost to students.
The Creative Cloud is a software...
Emerson gained several new dining and social spaces as it lost the entirety of the Little Building to renovations this summer.
2 Boylston Place has 375 beds and 18 floors and features three common areas,...
Update: This article originally stated that only current students could access the branding website with an Emerson log-in. The site is now open to the public.
The college updated its website and social...
Song Park said he knew Boston wasn’t the most accessible city before coming to Emerson. A Palo Alto native, he said he wanted to get out of California. But since moving to the east coast campus,...
Massachusetts Supreme Court Justice Margot Botsford stepped down Wednesday, making space for her replacement, Emerson College alumna Elspeth “Ellie” Cypher.
The 1980 graduate was unanimously confirmed...
City officials have approved Emerson’s proposal to lease property in Fenway to temporarily house students during campus construction.
Earlier this month, the Boston Planning & Development Agency...
Students watching coverage of the Women’s March on Washington this Saturday may see some familiar faces.
With support from the college, 48 students and two faculty members will attend the protest,...
Emerson students joined the thousands who marched through downtown Boston on Wednesday night to express their dissatisfaction with this week’s election results—namely, the election of Donald Trump...
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