As fears for a wider regional war in the Middle East grow, advocacy groups in Boston gathered to protest the United States’ military action in Iran.
The...
I’ve been scrolling through my Instagram feed for the past hour, mouth agape in horror, stomach roiling in disgust, as I see updates about what’s happening...
By Iselin Bratz, Editor-in-Chief
/ February 4, 2026
Crowds of thousands of people have taken to the streets of Iran in recent months over economic hardship and political grievances. Protesters were met with...
Over a thousand protesters gathered in front of the Massachusetts State House Saturday to stand against ICE deportation efforts around the country and...
More than 250 demonstrators, clad in hats and scarves, gathered at the Park Street MBTA Station Saturday evening in protest of ICE and the recent shooting...
The courage of young speakers during this commencement season has been inspiring—and the backlash discouraging. A bold, young class president at MIT,...
In 2019, my final year of undergrad, I was honored with the Spirit of Emerson Award in recognition of advocacy, leadership, and commitment to social justice....
When Maine Governor Janet Mills stood up to President Donald Trump on Feb. 21 after he demanded Maine comply with his executive order banning transgender...
By Emma Siebold, Beacon Correspondent
/ January 30, 2025
Last semester, the Emerson College administration attempted to heal a fractured community with Band-Aids and duct tape. Despite measures like the EmersonTogether...
By Mer Hughes, Multimedia Managing Editor & Layout Editor
/ September 29, 2024
Hillary Clinton appeared live at the Wang Theater in Boston on Friday evening as part of a traveling tour discussing her new book, “Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, & Liberty.”
By Bailey Allen, Former news editor
/ April 19, 2023
Emerson College is set to increase the undergraduate costs of attendance by four percent for the 2023-24 academic year, prompting negative reactions from...
Over 100 pro-Palestinian demonstrators, including Boston-area students and organizers, protested in Copley Square on Sunday, condemning an uptick in Israeli...
By Meg Richards, Deputy Projects Editor
/ March 29, 2023
Activists against gun violence gathered on the National Mall, just yards in front of Capitol Hill on Friday, a day after the parents of a Parkland shooting...
By Maddie Barron, Beacon Correspondent
/ March 29, 2023
Dozens of local Boston students met at the Boston Common Parkman Bandstand with March for Our Lives in support of gun regulation on Saturday. The group...
More than 200 Boston residents, including many senior citizens, rallied on the streets of Downtown Crossing last Tuesday, ardently protesting Chase Bank,...