Mired in controversy, an Emerson professor is facing accusations of antisemitic behavior in the classroom last semester—while acknowledging that his actions could have been “perceived the wrong way.”
Brian...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor December 21, 2021
Emerson is investigating a report of antisemitic behavior in a classroom that originated in social media, college officials said Tuesday evening.
The college was made aware of the alleged incident...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor October 21, 2021
Emerson’s Jewish community reacted with grief, anger, and mourning after antisemitic graffiti was found scrawled on an event poster for Hillel, the college’s Jewish student organization, on Friday...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor October 19, 2021
Antisemitic graffiti was found scrawled on a poster advertising an event sponsored by Hillel, the Jewish life organization at Emerson, on Oct. 14, college officials announced Monday evening.
The graffiti...
By Ann E. Matica, Deputy News Editor November 3, 2020
Cultural, spiritual, and advocacy student organizations on campus are preparing to host Election Day events tonight that will center around self-care, political conversation, and the incoming election...
Junior Tea Kingley called herself “the pickiest eater in the world” for the first 19 years of her life. While studying abroad at Kasteel Well in her sophomore year, she was determined to expand her...
Around two dozen students gathered at the Bill Bordy Theatre Tuesday for a Hillel event with Melissa Kraus, a local social justice advocate, who expressed her dismay with the recent appearance of anti-Semitic...
Emerson police are investigating the source of four swastikas "scrawled" in Piano Row after a student reported the graffiti early Wednesday morning, according to college officials.
The discriminatory,...
Director of Religious and Spiritual Life Julie Avis Rogers is in the process of meeting with Emerson’s food service provider about whether it can provide more kosher and halal options in the college’s...
Junior Benjamin Nadler remembers the Yom Kippur services he attended every fall with his two sisters in Pittsburgh.
He remembers them kneeling during song, their voices echoing throughout the congregation...