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Fall Arts Preview: 18 Things We Can’t Wait to Do This Season
SEPTEMBER 2023 1. Cheer on a basketball demigod. Being such a bibliophilic city that’s also mad for hoops, Boston and its environs seem a perfect […]
18 Things We Can’t Wait to Do This Spring and Early Summer
APRIL 1. Catch the biggest wave in Japanese art. Katsushika Hokusai may have been an important artist in the 1800s, but his Great Wave and […]
Five Takeaways from a Conversation with Lee Pelton
Transformation seldom happens overnight, but when Lee Pelton is at the helm, it sure happens quickly: In the 10 years since he took over as […]
The New Look of Boston’s Higher Education Institutions
Regular COVID-19 tests, online classes, socially distanced dorms—this fall, students, parents, faculty, and administrators will experience college literally like never before. But what will going […]
Would You Take Weekly COVID Tests to Go to College?
Just picture it: You’re a bright-eyed college freshman, showing up at one of the Boston area’s elite academic institutions and enjoying the enormous boost at […]
Read: Emerson President Lee Pelton’s Letter to Students
Emerson President Lee Pelton shared the following letter with students on May 31. We’re running it below in its entirety. Today, I write to you […]
Is Emerson College the Smartest Developer in Town?
I was walking along the Common earlier this month and caught myself pausing for a moment, blinking at the intersection of Tremont and Boylston and […]
Emerson College Will Absorb Vermont’s Marlboro College
It’s not easy being a small college in New England. Like Mount Ida College, Newbury College, and the College of St. Joseph, the tiny, 500-student […]
18 Ways to Get the Most out of College Town USA
Extracurriculars for All You don’t need a student ID to take advantage of these campus amenities. By Angela Athena Mats Planetarium Framingham State University On […]
The Emerson Student Gravely Injured in a Fight in Allston Has Died
After several days of grief for a young Emerson student gravely injured in an altercation in Allston, the family of Daniel Hollis has announced that […]
The Portland Trail Blazers Were Stuck in an Emerson Elevator
The Portland Trail Blazers have had some, uh, ups and downs so far on their trip to Boston. Members of the team were apparently stuck inside […]
An Emerson College Senior Traveled Across Massachusetts with His Ukulele to Record a Song
The internet has earned its bad reputation. It’s filled with obnoxious trolls, political news you just don’t want to see, and creepy targeted ads to […]
Talking Out of School with Lee Pelton
The president of Emerson College is reshaping downtown and redefining the ivory tower.
Emerson College Considers Global Expansion
Emerson College students may soon be able to fill their passports with stamps from four different continents without technically leaving the school’s jurisdiction. The liberal […]
Dennis Lehane Apologizes for Using the N-Word in His Emerson Speech
Author Dennis Lehane has apologized after receiving backlash for his use of the n-word during his Emerson commencement speech Sunday. “Hurting people with the use of […]