May. Emerson admissions events were briefly canceled in May after the arrests, including campus tours. Many students arrested that month prior received community service requirements after appearing in court on May 1. At its meeting on the same day, the Boston City Council called for an “immediate and permanent” ceasefire in Gaza. At commencement on May 12, pro-Palestinian demonstrators ...

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Oct 31, 2024 · “The Comeback: 2004 Boston Red Sox” premiered on Netflix on Oct. 23. The docuseries recalls how the 2004 Red Sox team broke an 86-year drought, winning the franchise’s first World Series title since 1918.

Sep 27, 2024 · My deepest condolences to the performative keffiyeh-clad students of Emerson. As the Middle East celebrates the death of Nasrallah–responsible for the death of tens of thousands of Syrians (far more than have died in Gaza) and the descent of Lebanon into a failed state, not to mention the murder of hundreds of Americans–the West mourns and celebrates him.

Jan 23, 2025 · Josefina Arteaga (she/her) is a first-year journalism student currently serving as deputy opinion editor for the Beacon. Josefina, coming from an international background, keeps a cultural beat and enjoys writing about people’s unique experiences.

Nov 13, 2024 · While on Nov. 6 Americans across the 50 states woke up with a variety of feelings about what a second Trump presidency meant for their country’s future, people across the world are wondering what it means for their own.

Nov 19, 2024 · Sam Shipman (He/Him) is a second-year journalism student from Natick, Massachusetts. Outside of the Beacon, he can be found working with The Society of Professional Journalists as the Co-Vice-President, staff writing for WECB Milk Crate, working at WERS 88.9 FM as a member of the "You Are Here" Staff.

Jan 15, 2025 · Physical print issues can be found at the Emerson College Boston campus in 172 Tremont, Little Building, Colonial Building, Walker Building, the Dining Hall, 2B, and Piano Row.

Sep 26, 2024 · Emerson’s Vice President for Administration and Finance and Chief Financial Officer Paul Dworkis will retire after the fall semester, according to an email sent by President Jay Bernhardt to the Emerson community on Sept. 19.

Dec 6, 2024 · A family poses with The Grinch during the tree lighting event in the Boston Common on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. (Arthur Mansavage/ Beacon Staff) The 45-foot Christmas tree from Nova Scotia is lit up with fireworks on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. (Bryan Hecht/ Beacon Staff) A singer performing on stage ahead of the Boston Common …