By Ryli Stoker, Beacon Correspondent September 20, 2023
A lot of Emerson students act like they have never seen unhoused people before.
The first time I picked up on this was in a dorm with a small group of fellow students. One person was talking about...
The college has dropped its plan to collectively charge Little Building residents a $16,000 vandalism fee in the face of staunch opposition from its student union.
Emerson’s Office of Housing and...
As the 2022-23 housing and course registration processes commence, some students report being stressed by both.
Emerson’s Housing and Residential Education Department opened housing applications on...
Michelle Wu was sworn in as mayor Tuesday, ushering in a new era for the city of Boston as the former city councilor became the city’s first woman and person of color elected to serve in the corner office.
“Boston...
Emerson will loosen guest policies in on-campus housing for the fall semester, reversing pandemic-era restrictions as vaccinations in the state continue to climb and cases plummet.
A Tuesday afternoon...
Emerson will offer limited housing to some on-campus students during the final two weeks of the fall semester and through winter break.
Fewer than 80 students are expected to be provided with short...
Residential life on campus during the fall 2020 semester will look significantly different than it has in past years as part of the college’s reopening plan “One Emerson Flex Learning,” according...
In the scramble to vacate campus two weeks ago as the COVID-19 pandemic worsened in Massachusetts, students left behind more items in residential building lobbies and dorm rooms than previous semesters,...
The Housing Operations team released an updated 2020-2021 housing selection process timeline in an email Friday afternoon after the initially scheduled process was delayed in the scramble to move students...
Emerson College will not cover the $5,555 difference in housing costs for Marlboro College students who live on the Boston campus next fall, according to officials from both colleges.
Marlboro Chief...
Junior Grayson Pitt said his emotional support animal, Credence, prompts him to take care of himself and begin other tasks for the day—his gecko’s dependence on him is soothing.
“Once I take...
Prior to entering my sophomore year of college, I anticipated that the housing process would be as simple as the one my freshman year. But of course, when you have a chronic disability, the structure...
The Office of Housing and Residential Education hired a housing operations coordinator and area coordinator—two new positions—to help improve the campus experience for incoming and current students.
The...
Students piled into the Office of Housing and Residence Life after a website malfunction caused the college to freeze the housing application on April 17.
Vice President and Dean of Campus Life James...
I represent the inaugural class of students the college will require to live on campus for three years. Soon to be facing a future of financial insecurity due to college debt, I am disregarded from Emerson’s...
Emerson students at the Boston, Los Angeles, and Kasteel Well campuses all pay the same tuition and room and board rates despite differences in semester length and meal plans at each campus.
How...
Benson sits in the lobby of the Colonial residence hall with his tail wagging as he eagerly waits for students to enter and say hello. He isn't an average resident of Colonial—he plays a different...
Some freshmen will enter a lottery for permission to move off-campus while some upperclassmen will apply to do the opposite this spring.
Freshmen can add their names to the lottery through a link...
The Office of Housing and Residence Life will be switching to a new software platform for the spring 2018 application cycle.
Assistant Director of Housing Operations Kendra Stokes said the new interface...
At issue: Construction noise continues to interrupt student life
Our take: Emerson owes students an explanation
Remember when the Paramount Center, with its five-minute walk to the center of...
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