Trustee Bright’s New Doc ‘Nureongi’ Unpacks Korean Dog Meat Industry
Bright’s new film presents an unbiased view of the dog meat industry in South Korea.
Emerson College’s WERS Celebrates Local Music, Local Business, and Local Radio with 617 Day
88.9 WERS, New England’s first and oldest non-commercial radio station, broadcast from Emerson College, will hold its third annual 617 Day celebration of Massachusetts-based artists on Thursday, June 17, 2021. The celebration will be hosted by WERS Morning Show host George Knight and WERS Afternoon Show host Phil Jones who will be joined by more than a dozen local artists sitting in as guest DJs throughout the day highlighting their favorite songs by fellow local artists.
Kay ’23 Creates An Award Winning ‘Hug’
From making the video, Kay learned many things about herself, as well as the realities of the world we live in.
Lion Pride: How Emerson Helped You Embrace Your LGBTQ+ Identity
We gain the independence to be ourselves, and for many people, that means realizing one’s LGBTQ+ identity.
Pushcart Prizes Go to WLP’s Asim, Hoffman, Walker
Since 1976, the Pushcart Prize has honored the best American short fiction, essays, and poems published by small presses.
Gellman on El Salvador’s Facade of Democracy: The Conversation
Associate professor of political science and director of the Emerson Prison Initiative Mneesha Gellman writes for the academic news site The Conversation about El Salvador “in crisis” after President Nayib Bukele recently fired five supreme court justices and the attorney general, in a troubling move for democracy.
Comley, MA ’94 Named Board President of Drama League
Comley is the first Broadway producer to hold the position since the 1970s.
Emerson Artists Get Boost From St. Botolph Club
Approximately 150 candidates are nominated each year, with 15-20 receiving awards of $3,000.
From Teenage Fan to GM: Howard ‘D’ Simpson Now Leading WERS
As a teenager Simpson was a big fan of WERS, and now he’s the GM.
Emerson Celebrating Pride Month with Slew of Events, New Pride Fund
Enjoy panel discussions, screenings and more to celebrate Pride with Emerson.