By Abigail Lee, Magazine Content Managing Editor February 24, 2022
A new student documentary focuses on Boston’s Chinatown, a community that many Emerson students are familiar with, but do not fully know.
Senior journalism major Xinyan Fu’s short documentary...
Lunar New Year falls on Feb. 1 this year, and Emerson students have the perfect opportunity to support businesses in neighboring Chinatown. This community has a rich and vibrant history, and students can...
By Hannah Nguyen, Deputy Express News Editor January 27, 2022
For many Asian Emersonians, the approaching Lunar New Year is a chance to embrace their cultural identities in a predominantly white environment.
“Lunar New Year is such a big part of my life,”...
First-year Harry Robinson and his high school girlfriend of two years, who goes to Boston University, had grown used to seeing each other whenever they wanted.
When they moved into their respective...
This is an ongoing series dedicated to exploring the college’s impact on neighboring communities.
Sophomore Stacey Wong grew up going to Chinatown for dim sum every Saturday and...
At issue: Students treat cultural communities with disrespect
Our take: Chinatown is more than a food court
When Emerson moved from Back Bay to the Theater District in 1987, the new location presented...
The head of the Boston Public Library branch in Chinatown said he encourages Emerson students to use the new space and resources just as much as neighborhood residents.
Housed on the ground floor...