By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor
/ June 24, 2021
Massachusetts reported 78 new coronavirus cases Thursday, up from the 68 cases reported Wednesday. The death toll rose by 4.
Cases have fallen below...
Massachusetts reported 41 new coronavirus cases Sunday, a decline from the 91 cases reported Saturday. The death toll rose by 5.
Cases have consistently...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor
/ June 19, 2021
Massachusetts reported 91 new coronavirus cases Saturday, a rise from the 71 cases reported Friday. The death toll rose by 6.
Cases have fallen below...
Massachusetts reported 71 new coronavirus cases Friday, a decline from the 82 cases reported Thursday. The death toll rose by 3.
Friday's report marks...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor
/ June 17, 2021
Massachusetts reported 82 new coronavirus cases Thursday, up from the 56 cases reported Wednesday. The death toll rose by 3.
Thursday’s report marks...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor
/ June 16, 2021
Massachusetts reported 56 new coronavirus cases Wednesday, up from the 55 cases reported Tuesday. The death toll rose by 4.
Cases statewide have continued...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor
/ May 18, 2021
After nine years of serving as Emerson’s Vice President for Diversity & Inclusion, Dr. Sylvia Spears will be leaving her role at the college. Spears...
By Dana Gerber, Former News Editor
/ April 21, 2021
In a shift from previous plans, Emerson will transition to a fully in-person academic semester on all campuses this fall for students, who will now be...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor
/ April 5, 2021
Massachusetts reported 2,912 new coronavirus cases Monday, a rise from the 2,263 new infections reported Saturday. Monday’s case totals include both...
Visual media arts majors involved in creative projects outside of school have had numerous opportunities taken away from them during the pandemic. Despite...
By Ann E. Matica, Former Deputy News Editor
/ March 10, 2021
The Emerson College Police Department provides the Incident Journal to The Beacon every week. Beacon staff edit the Incident Journal for style and clarity...
The contest to fill an open seat for the Massachusetts House of Representatives now includes an unusual face in state politics—an Emerson College senior.
Richard...
Despite administrator predictions of a dip in positive COVID-19 tests amongst community members, positives continue to roll in at a significantly higher...
By Dana Gerber, Former News Editor
/ February 11, 2021
As the COVID-19 vaccine rollout continues to plod along in the state and nation, some members of the Emerson community have gotten one or both of the doses...
By Ann E. Matica, Former Deputy News Editor
/ January 27, 2021
Emerson reported six new positive COVID-19 tests Wednesday, out of 788 tests administered Monday, bringing the cumulative number of positives to 85. The...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor
/ January 26, 2021
The Max will be closed until 5 p.m. on Wednesday due to a vendor employee testing positive for COVID-19.
The closure, announced by Assistant Vice President...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor
/ January 14, 2021
Emerson reported three new positive coronavirus cases out of 286 number of new tests administered on Jan.12 and Jan. 13. The college has now reported four...