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

The Berkeley Beacon

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Incident Journal: ECPD responds to non-Emerson community member, secured contraband

October 9, 2022

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The entrance to Emersons Walker Building on Boylston St.

New iVisitor system used for guest registration in academic buildings

October 5, 2022

Emerson announced students can register guests for academic buildings using the new iVisitor Guest Registration system—a process different from the guest...

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Incident Journal: ECPD responds to fire alarms, provides medical assistance

September 26, 2022

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Package explodes at Northeastern; ECPD monitoring situation

September 14, 2022

Emerson College Police Department increased campus building security Tuesday night after a package delivered to a Northeastern University building exploded...

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Incident Journal: ECPD responds to elevator entrapments, larceny

April 21, 2022

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ECPD responds to campus security bypass

March 16, 2022

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ECPD provides medical assistance, responds to trespassers

March 2, 2022

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Incident Journal: ECPD responds to fire alarm

February 16, 2022

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Boston Common in snow.

Robbery on the Boston Common serves as safety reminder for students

February 14, 2022

A robbery involving two Emerson students on the Boston Common was reported to the Boston Police Department in the evening of Jan. 22. The robbery—first...

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Incident Journal: Medical aid provided to two students, window in Union Bank Building found damaged

January 28, 2022

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Boston police detectives exiting Downtown Convenience after the alleged robbery.

Boylston convenience store robbed

December 2, 2021

A Boylston Street convenience store was robbed on Wednesday evening, according to a store employee. Boston police responded to 40 Boylston St. after...

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Armed robbery involving two Emerson students in Boston Public Garden reported to police

December 1, 2021

Two Emerson students were robbed by one or more armed assailants in the Boston Public Garden Monday night, college police said.  The students were...

Rotch Field standoff ends with armed suspect in custody

Rotch Field standoff ends with armed suspect in custody

October 20, 2021

Police arrested a male suspect at Emerson’s Rotch Field on Tuesday evening, after an hours-long standoff closed the South End athletic grounds as well...

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Incident Journal: Medical aid provided to two students, marijuana-like substance confiscated from MAX Cafe

September 22, 2021

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Incident Journal: Graffiti found on Majestic Theater, drug paraphernalia confiscated from student

September 16, 2021

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Incident Journal: Three students stuck in stairwell of Little Building, leaflets found on Walker Building

April 21, 2021

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An ECPD patrol vehicle.

Incident Journal: Suspicious person reported in Little Building, fire alarm set off at Boston Park Plaza Hotel

April 15, 2021

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Incident Journal: Emerson College staff member stuck in freight elevator

April 11, 2021

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ECPD faces backlash for social media posts on autism

April 7, 2021

Content Warning: This article discusses harmful and ableist stereotypes against autistic people, violence against autistic people and disabled people,...

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Incident Journal: Emerson College Police responded to bypass of security at the Union Savings Bank building

March 31, 2021

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