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

The Berkeley Beacon

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

The Berkeley Beacon

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

The Berkeley Beacon

Vivi Smilgius

Vivi Smilgius

Vivi Smilgius (she/her) is a fourth-year journalism major with minors in environmental studies and women’s, gender, and sexuality studies. She served as The Beacon’s editor-in-chief in the fall of 2022 and is currently on co-op at the Boston Globe. Raised in Indiana, Vivi is The Beacon’s resident Midwesterner and a lifelong ranch dressing defender. 

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SGA members in a meeting.

SGA discusses CHW-ECAPS merger

By Vivi Smilgius / December 1, 2021

The Student Government Association met with Associate Dean and Director of Counseling, Health and Wellness Brandin Dear on Nov. 5 to discuss the integration...