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By Meg Richards, Assistant Opinion Editor
/ April 5, 2023
Throughout my life, I’ve let some questionable shit happen solely because I was afraid that I was feeling my feelings too intensely, even though all...
By Hailey Akau, Beacon Correspondent
/ September 28, 2022
Since the beginning of my time at Emerson College, I have come to despise the numerous Instagram accounts known among my peers as “missed connections.”...
The Office of Equal Opportunity will expand the scope of responsibility of the former Office of Title IX following its absorption of the office in August.
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Sonia Jurado will become Emerson’s new associate vice president for access and equity and Title IX coordinator on May 9, as announced by a campus-wide...
The past 12 months may have been the most unprecedented year of our lifetime. The first pandemic of the 21st century transformed life as we knew it in...
President M. Lee Pelton accepted the Presidential Working Group’s final draft of recommendations for Emerson’s Title IX processes on Tuesday—a draft...
College students would be anonymously surveyed about their experiences with sexual misconduct on campus and would have access to new, confidential resources...
The Presidential Working Group addressed questions from the Emerson community about its revised draft of findings about the college’s Title IX processes...
By Katie Redefer, Co-Living Arts Editor
/ December 2, 2020
The Presidential Working Group that is responsible for reviewing Emerson’s sexual misconduct policy made minimal changes to its initial suggestions in...
A college committee of administrators, faculty, and students released an updated Title IX policy establishing the college’s altered process for handling...
The Title IX working group will continue to meet through the summer after its initial draft of recommended changes to college Title IX policy drew more...
College officials apologized for a previous statement on sexual misconduct allegations after students and alums heavily criticized it and vowed to hold...
A college committee is debating if Emerson will continue to investigate sexual misconduct incidents beyond what is covered by new federal Title IX regulations,...
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healy joined 17 other state attorneys to sue the U.S. Department of Education Thursday over new federal Title IX regulations...
The college has created a temporary Steering Committee to amend Emerson’s sexual misconduct policy to comply with new federal Title IX regulations which...
Last week, the school released its presidential working group draft findings, which sought to detail the sexual misconduct climate at the college through...
By Parker Purifoy, Digital Managing Editor
/ May 7, 2020
College staff members are reviewing new federal Title IX regulations released on Wednesday with one administrator calling the timing of the release "shocking"...
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos unveiled sweeping new Title IX regulations Wednesday that narrow the definition of sexual harassment and will require Emerson—and...
