The Berkeley Beacon - Emerson College’s only independent, …
Nov 3, 2024 · The Berkeley Beacon is Emerson College’s only independent, student-run newspaper. The Beacon aims to deliver original and accurate reporting to the Emerson community, while providing students with opportunities to gain professional experience. The Beacon publishes content online daily and in print on Thursdays throughout the academic year.
Opinion - The Berkeley Beacon
Media portrayal matters: A journalist’s role in reporting right now. By Merritt Hughes, Opinion Co-Editor / September 26, 2024. Journalists have always had a lot of influence when it comes to current events. Especially in this digital age of online journalism—aka X, previously Twitter—how a reporter frames a story is vital.
The Thursday Paper
6 days ago · The Thursday Paper. Nov 07, 2024 • Volume 78, Issue 8. View the ePaper layout. View the ePaper Archives.
2020 in review: The biggest Beacon stories from a year marked …
Dec 31, 2020 · Call 2020 unprecedented. Isolating. Terrifying. But it’s one year no one will soon forget. Emerson operated as normal for a few short months, abruptly shut down in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and reopened for one of the strangest college semesters in history.
Opinion - The Berkeley Beacon
Welcome to the updated Opinion section! Over the summer we restructured, re-designed, and laid-out in writing what the Opinion section is. We did this to reinforce the sections mission of uplifting diverse voices in the Emerson community and to maintain and protect the integrity of The Berkeley Beacon’s news coverage and sections.
About Us - The Berkeley Beacon
Originally based in Boston’s Pemberton Square, the college is now located in the Theater District along the south side of the Boston Common. Emerson owns and operates the historic Colonial, Paramount, and Cutler Majestic theaters, as well as several smaller performance venues. Emerson has more than 4,149 undergraduate students and employs ...
Magazine - The Berkeley Beacon
Letter from the Magazine Editor. By Maddie Barron, Co-Opinion Editor / April 20, 2024. Readers, I knew I wanted this edition of The Berkeley Beacon Magazine to be about the United States, because selfishly I needed to create something...
Bostonians share concerns and hopes about a second Trump …
5 days ago · The Berkeley Beacon. Bostonians share concerns and hopes about a second Trump presidency. A person crosses the street in Back Bay wearing an “I voted” sticker on Tuesday, Nov. 5. (Arthur Mansavage/ Beacon Staff) Donald Trump’s victory echoed throughout the media and the chitter-chatter of pedestrians out in Downtown Boston on Wednesday.
Letter: It’s time for Jay to go - berkeleybeacon.com
Oct 17, 2024 · Last month, the president of Brandeis University resigned following declining enrollment, mishandling of student protests, and a vote of no confidence by the faculty. We have the same ingredients at Emerson. Here are the milestones of President Jay Bernhardt’s tenure: A reputational black-eye from the disastrous handling of loud but peaceful protests last spring.
Meet The Beacon’s Opinion Team - The Berkeley Beacon
The Berkeley Beacon’s opinion team, led by Merritt Hughes and Ella Duggan, aims to uplift diverse voices in the Emerson community.. Content in The Beacon’s opinion section includes op-eds from columnists and contributors, letters, and editorials that represent the viewpoints of The Beacon editorial board.