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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

Letter to the Editor: Faculty Council responds to Lowrie memo and student protests

November 15, 2017

Faculty Council recently met with President Lee Pelton, Provost Michaele Whelan, and VP of Diversity and Inclusion Sylvia Spears to discuss the student...

Students present demands to faculty
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Faculty assembly chair calls for ‘less witch-hunting’ in wake of protest

October 30, 2017

By Katherine Burns and Mark Gartsbeyn The chair of Emerson’s faculty assembly wrote in an email Monday afternoon that students and the Ad-Hoc...

Faculty assembly votes to assert values

Faculty assembly votes to assert values

By Shafaq Patel / March 2, 2017

Faculty members at Tuesday’s Faculty Assembly meeting learned that the make-up day for last month’s snow day will be moved from a Saturday in April...

Emerson's downtown Boston campus.

Faculty approves sanctuary campus proposal

By Ross Cristantiello, Former Staff / November 30, 2016

Updated 2/2/17 The college’s faculty voted to declare Emerson a sanctuary campus for undocumented immigrants in last week’s faculty assembly. The...