By Bailey Allen, Former news editor
/ April 6, 2022
Starting Monday, April 11, Emerson’s testing center at Tufts Medical Center will open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday instead of the previous...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor
/ January 11, 2022
Emerson’s Testing Center at Tufts Medical Center will remain open on select Saturdays through the month of January in light of the college extending...
By Hannah Nguyen, Editor-in-Chief
/ November 11, 2021
A week after Emerson’s shift to a pooled testing model for all community members, students have expressed mixed reactions to the new model—questioning...
Emerson’s testing center was forced to close for the second time in as many days due to a fire alarm at 116 Harrison Avenue on Wednesday morning.
Boston...
Emerson’s testing center was abruptly shuttered Tuesday afternoon after a fire forced the evacuation of the surrounding Tufts Medical Center complex,...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor
/ October 29, 2021
Emerson introduced a pooled testing model for all community members this week, a process administrators hope will streamline the college’s testing process.
“The...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor
/ August 10, 2021
Emerson will require two baseline COVID-19 tests for arriving students moving into on-campus housing in the fall semester, according to college officials.
The...
By Dana Gerber, Former News Editor
/ April 29, 2021
Students can now receive the COVID-19 vaccine at Tufts Medical Center, just over a month after the formal partnership with the hospital fell through, Emerson...
Students were forced to rethink how they would receive a COVID-19 vaccination after Emerson notified students last week that its previously announced vaccine...
By Dana Gerber, Former News Editor
/ March 21, 2021
Massachusetts reported 1,678 new coronavirus cases Sunday, a slight decline from the 1,880 new infections reported Saturday. The death toll rose by 33.
Cases...
By Dana Gerber, Former News Editor
/ March 18, 2021
In a reversal from previous rollout plans, Emerson will not be able to depend fully on Tufts Medical Center for distributing COVID-19 vaccines to students,...
By Dana Gerber, Former News Editor
/ March 10, 2021
Massachusetts reported 1,413 new coronavirus cases Wednesday, a significant rise from the 1,006 new infections reported Tuesday. The death toll rose by...
By Dana Gerber, Former News Editor
/ February 11, 2021
As the COVID-19 vaccine rollout continues to plod along in the state and nation, some members of the Emerson community have gotten one or both of the doses...
By Alec Klusza, Assistant News Editor
/ January 13, 2021
Off-campus students staying in Boston over winter break have not accessed testing through Emerson since Nov. 26. Those students will have to wait until...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor
/ January 11, 2021
Emerson College Police Department officers and Center for Health and Wellness staff will receive COVID-19 vaccines as part of Phase One of the Massachusetts...
By Frankie Rowley, Content Managing Editor
/ January 4, 2021
Students will be required to get tested for COVID-19 twice a week as part of new “testing cohorts,” the college announced in an email Monday evening.
The...
Emerson is exploring an arrangement with the Tufts Medical Center that would allow students to use Tufts clinical services, as the college’s own health...
Even though Emerson has offered a taxi voucher program for students who require transportation to the college’s COVID-19 testing center at Tufts Medical...