As 85-year-old Victor Kaufmann gets ready to complete his lifelong goal — to plant 10,000 trees — his granddaughter, Sarah Berkovich ’10, is preparing to tell his life story in … Continue Reading Man who planted 10,000 trees is subject of student, alumnus doc
Clyde Terry ’74 has been nominated to the National Council on Disability by President Obama. The Council, which was founded as an independent federal agency in 1978, affects positive change … Continue Reading Alumnus nominated to National Council on Disability by Obama
Activist, author, and former Black Panther Angela Davis gently challenged students to find causes they are passionate about and to become “disturbers of the peace” during her keynote speech for … Continue Reading Link passions to promote justice, says Angela Davis
Working closely with the leadership of the Student Government Association and the College’s food suppliers, Emerson began serving only cage-free raw whole eggs in the Dining Hall February 17. Emerson … Continue Reading Emerson dining hall switches to cage-free eggs
Can a web application like FourSquare be used to enhance a student’s academic experience? That’s a question that Associate Professor of Visual and Media Arts Eric Gordon expects to hear … Continue Reading Gordon researches why location matters in a networked world
Five a cappella groups traveled to Boston on February 13 to compete for the title of Best Collegiate A Cappella Group and a prize of $750. Hosted by Emerson’s WERS … Continue Reading WERS 88.9 hosts A Cappella Competition
Wayne Larrivee ’77 is not easily recognized in public, even though he took part in the 2011 Super Bowl. Known as the voice of the Green Bay Packers for the … Continue Reading Voice of Green Bay Packers is Wayne Larrivee ’77
Plenty of students across Boston watched this year’s NFL Super Bowl game, but the 70 Emerson students taught by part-time Marketing Communication faculty member Derek Beckwith were required to watch—well, … Continue Reading Super Bowl commercial rankings favor the cute
Jeffrey Seglin, Emerson’s Publishing and Writing Graduate Program Director and Associate Professor of Writing, Literature and Publishing, has been named one of 2010’s Top 100 Thought Leaders in Trustworthy Business … Continue Reading Seglin among 2010’s Top 100 Thought Leaders
Students in the audience gasped when a photo projected on the screen before them showed anti-government demonstrators scattering under a hail of rocks in Cairo, Egypt. Perhaps they reacted because … Continue Reading Egyptian protests captured by photojournalist Athanasiadis