Before Saturday, “Play Ball!” was an expression I hadn’t heard in Fenway Park since game two of the 2018 World Series. My return to Fenway Park on Saturday also marked the first in-person baseball...
Richard Fucillo, a senior communications major, fell short in his bid to become the youngest lawmaker on Beacon Hill this Tuesday—though he managed to place second in the race as an independent candidate.
Garnering...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor March 14, 2021
Massachusetts reported 1,508 new coronavirus cases Sunday, a decline from the 1,548 new infections reported Saturday. The death toll rose by 30.
Cases in the state have steadily declined over the...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor February 25, 2021
Massachusetts reported 1,928 new coronavirus cases Thursday, a rise from the 1,788 new infections reported Wednesday. The death toll rose by 33.
Thursday marks the twelfth day in a row cases have...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor February 13, 2021
Massachusetts reported 1,949 new coronavirus cases Saturday, a decrease from the 2,228 new infections reported on Friday. The death toll rose by 65.
Monday’s total of 1,276 new cases was the lowest...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor February 9, 2021
Emerson reported three new positive COVID-19 tests on Tuesday out of the 1,188 tests administered on Monday and three tests administered on Sunday. The college’s cumulative positive tests since testing...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor February 8, 2021
Massachusetts reported 1,276 new coronavirus cases Monday, a significant decrease from the 3,004 new infections reported Sunday. The death toll rose by 55.
Monday’s report of 1,276 is the lowest...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor February 2, 2021
Massachusetts reported 1,968 new coronavirus cases Tuesday, a drastic decrease from the 2,220 new infections reported Monday. The death toll rose by 45, a slight rise from Monday’s 30.
Tuesday’s...
By Ann E. Matica, Deputy News Editor January 31, 2021
Massachusetts reported 2,546 new coronavirus cases Sunday, a sharp decrease from the 3,957 new infections reported Saturday. The death toll rose by 46, a decline from Saturday’s 87.
Mayor Martin J....
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor January 29, 2021
Massachusetts reported 2,781 new coronavirus cases Friday, a dramatic fall from the 4,222 new infections reported Thursday. The death toll rose by 98, a significant rise from the 43 reported Thursday and...
Emerson will continue to require students to receive a seasonal flu vaccine despite the reversal of the Massachusetts policy that initially brought on the mandate, college officials confirmed this week.
The...
By Ann E. Matica, Deputy News Editor January 27, 2021
Cristian Mancia, the owner of Maria’s Taqueria, starts his day working his full-time job at a financial company. Once finished, he heads over to his family-owned restaurant on Tremont Street, sometimes...
By Alec Klusza, Assistant News Editor January 20, 2021
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker signed “Laura’s Law” on Friday, named after a beloved Emerson alumna who died of an asthma attack in 2016 while sitting outside a locked emergency room door.
In...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor January 13, 2021
Emerson reported one new positive out of 253 new tests administered on Jan. 11 and 12, marking the first time Emerson’s dashboard has been updated since Dec. 22, a full three weeks where no new data...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor January 12, 2021
Massachusetts reported 4,906 new coronavirus cases Tuesday, a rise from the 4,239 new infections reported Monday. The death toll rose by 67.
Tuesday marks the second time since Jan. 3 that cases have...
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