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In light of Emerson College’s rebranding, members of the Student Government Association reflected on navigating Emerson’s new websites at their weekly meeting Friday.
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Dr. Richard West, a communication studies professor at Emerson College, was honored with the Elizabeth G. Andersch Award at Ohio University on Oct. 1.
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Many lesbians find it hard to grasp the concept of femininity due to its strong ties to heterosexuality. As a lesbian who struggles with finding my identity, I don’t need to fit a binary.
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October is OCD Awareness Month, and it’s time to clear up some misconceptions.
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A recent survey revealed that Downtown Boston residents generally feel less safe compared to last year. Emerson students weigh in on their safety perceptions around campus.
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Passion isn’t enough to persuade. Emerson teaches us to express ideas, but not how to engage with the ones we reject.
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Queer Media and Arts Center to begin inaugural year in effort to highlight queer work and research by faculty, staff, and students
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On Oct. 8, college students from various schools in Boston gathered on the Common to stand with sexual assault survivors and demand institutional accountability from universities and state officials.
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Grindr allows predators and scammers to proliferate the app while pitching itself as the “global gayborhood.” Here is why you should delete the app.
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Are brands chasing controversy for attention or just failing basic PR? Emerson marketing professor and students react to the latest Target and Converse backlashes.
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For an institution that prides itself on having a strong media arts presence, its students’ involvement on campus screenings was shown to be low. This was the case of CineFest Latino Boston this past weekend. berkeleybeacon.com/cinefest-…
While Chris Hansen criticizes A24’s heavily “Primetime” as fictionalized, Emerson students find that Lance Oppenheim’s dark, stylistic take on “To Catch a Predator” offers a look at mid-2000s media ethics and moral ambiguity. berkeleybeacon.com/emerson-s…
Students across Boston are navigating the unpredictability of the Green Line amid the recent infrastructure shutdown and are looking forward to the future upgrades.
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The coverage of the recent sexual assault case at Cornell University shows why student journalism is crucial in these situations.
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There’s no place like home: Kelley Dorney ’05 returns to Boston with the ‘Wicked’ national tour berkeleybeacon.com/theres-no…
Ahead of the midterms, students in D.C. talk about polarization, its role in the media, and whether or not voters will show up at the polls.
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The 38th annual Jimmy Fund Walk with over 10,000 participants and volunteers attending looks to raise over 10 million dollars for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in support of life-saving research.
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Amid the news cycle’s focus on Jane Doe’s lawsuit for her alleged assault at Cornell University, Multimedia Managing Editor Mer Hughes tells their story of being assaulted at Emerson.
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This week, WECB’s Fall 2026 programming began. Learn about some of the shows below. berkeleybeacon.com/wecb-djs-…
In the wake of a national conversation around sexual assault on college campuses, the Student Government Association heard from the director of Healing and Advocacy Center, Melanie Matson, about how their office supports the Emerson community.
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