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

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Spoken by human rights Chief Volker Türk, during the UN Security Council September 20: “Authorities have reportedly dismantled unexploded devices in universities, banks, and hospitals.” (Zac Olivadese / For The Beacon)

Sophisticated, or deplorable? Communication devices sabotaged across Lebanon, resulting in massive civilian casualties

By Zac Olivadese, Beacon Contributor / 12 hours ago
It’s 3 p.m. after school, and a young girl sits at a kitchen table, hands holding her head while she studies her English textbook, dreaming of reaching others of different cultures and traveling the world.