By Jacob Seitz, Former Staff Writer
/ July 24, 2020
The Marlboro community raised more questions about the allegations of racism against Democracy Builders, the organization that purchased the Marlboro College...
The college confirmed Thursday that the Emerson-Marlboro deal is now finalized after the Vermont Attorney General approved the agreement Monday.
“This...
By Jacob Seitz, Former Staff Writer
/ July 17, 2020
Despite mounting allegations of racism against the Democracy Builders founder, the sale of the Marlboro campus to the non-profit cannot be stopped by the...
By Jacob Seitz, Former Staff Writer
/ May 28, 2020
Emerson College announced Thursday that it has entered into a provisional agreement to acquire Marlboro College, just hours after Marlboro announced the...
By Jacob Seitz, Former Staff Writer
/ May 16, 2020
Emerson College will receive only an estimated $22 million out of the estimated $27 million of Marlboro College’s endowment when the Emerson-Marlboro...
By Jacob Seitz, Former Staff Writer
/ April 23, 2020
Marlboro College selected a Boston-based real estate firm on Tuesday to aid in the promotion and sale of the 530-acre campus on top of Potash Hill.
Colliers...
Amy Tudor is an alum of Marlboro College and affiliated with I Believe In Marlboro College, a group of alumni and community members opposing Emerson College's...
Cecily Kahn remembers the many times she would accompany her father, Wolf Kahn, to find new subject matter for him to illustrate. Wolf Kahn was a renowned...
By Jacob Seitz, Former Staff Writer
/ March 16, 2020
Over the past three years, Marlboro College student Charlie Hickman hasn’t left Potash Hill for more than a few months at a time. If the proposed Emerson-Marlboro...
By Dana Gerber, Former News Editor
/ March 11, 2020
President M. Lee Pelton said many answers concerning long-term extracurricular continuation, housing feasibility, summer and fall classes, and room, board,...
MARLBORO, VT—On this week’s episode of The Beacon, producer Melissa Rosales and audio engineer Connor Gallant travel to Marlboro College to cover the...
By Jacob Seitz, Former Staff Writer
/ February 8, 2020
MARLBORO, VT—The Marlboro Board of Trustees announced they are attempting to expedite the timeline of the proposed merger with Emerson College at their...
By Jacob Seitz, Former Staff Writer
/ February 6, 2020
Marlboro College will potentially miss a self-imposed target deadline for working groups to present their final reports to the Board of Trustees, according...
his year saw everything from the acquisition of a new college to a professional NBA team getting stuck in an elevator. With 2019 drawing to end in a few hours, senior editors at The Beacon compiled a list of their top ten stories of the year. All the lists were then averaged out to create the one here.
Emerson College President M. Lee Pelton and Marlboro College President Kevin Quigley acknowledged Saturday Emerson's desire to sell the Vermont campus.
By Andrew Brinker, Former Senior Investigative Reporter
/ November 22, 2019
Multiple Marlboro College Graduate School staff members said they were unaware of the school’s closure track until last week, contradicting previous...
By Jacob Seitz, Former Staff Writer
/ November 19, 2019
BOSTON—Emerson College President M. Lee Pelton plans to visit Marlboro College Wednesday, his first trip to the campus since the Boston institution announced...
By Andrew Brinker, Former Senior Investigative Reporter
/ November 14, 2019
MARLBORO, Vt.—Marlboro College’s graduate school is on a path to closure and could officially cease operations as soon as 2020, according to Marlboro...
