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...
By Diana Bravo, Former Copyeditor/Photographer
/ November 23, 2020
Amid a spiraling pandemic that Emerson administrators once warned may financially devastate the college, President M. Lee Pelton released his annual State...
A reservist in the Marine Corps has been charged in the death of Daniel Hollis, an Emerson student who died in fall 2019 after an altercation outside a...
In his past three seasons as a Lion, senior men’s volleyball right side hitter Sam Willinger worked diligently to change the team’s image and culture....
By Diti Kohli, Former Editor-in-Chief
/ November 7, 2020
More than 17 years before Joe Biden became the President-elect, he received an honorary doctorate degree from Emerson and commended the college’s graduating...
In the lead up to Election Day, Emerson’s Office of Student Engagement and Leadership established an outreach campaign this semester to encourage students...
Emerson reported two new positive COVID-19 test results Tuesday out of 585 new tests administered on Oct. 20, leaving the college’s cumulative positive...
By Taina Millsap, Former Staff Writer
/ October 14, 2020
As a Latina woman, I’ve always been surrounded by happiness and the mindset that everything is fine. Even my grandma, who fought depression all her life,...
Emerson’s student organizations are facing a herculean task this semester: to reimagine their clubs, most of which depend on in-person interaction, so...
Emerson reported no new positive COVID-19 tests results Wednesday out of 235 total tests, leaving the college’s cumulative positive tests since Aug....
After the pandemic pushed traditional freshman orientation into Zoom, new students Maxwell Reid, Derek Delson, and William Blackwell Kinney decided to...
Emerson landed in a tie for ninth in the annual U.S. News and World Report ranking of top 10 regional universities in the north, marking the fifth year...
