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

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Two faculty members teach two courses per semester at the institute. Courtesy of Emerson Prison Initiative.

$13,000 grant to expand Emerson Prison Initiative

By Nicole Poitras / September 27, 2018

The Emerson Prison Initiative received a $13,000 gift for more courses, educational materials, and students. The Gardiner Howland Shaw Foundation donated...

Chaplain Harrison Blum will resign on Sept. 21 to start a new job at Amherst College in Western Massachusetts. 
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Director of religious and spiritual life resigns

By Nicole Poitras / September 13, 2018

Harrison Blum, director of religious and spiritual life and campus chaplain, will resign from his role on Sept. 21 for a similar position at Amherst College...