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A group of journalists from Nepal are visiting Emerson College for the US-Nepal Embassy Emerson Election Project to observe and report on the U.S. presidential election and sharpen their knowledge of … Continue Reading Journalists from Nepal visit Emerson to Study Election
Aaron Gingrich ’03, left, receives an award for Best Animated Show from Nicolas Vannier ’92 at the Festival International du Film sur le Handicap in September. Contributed photo Emerson College … Continue Reading Gingrich ’03 Wins Top Animation Prize at Disabilities Film Festival
Actor/writer/comedian/Emersonian Denis Leary ’79 will return to Boston’s TD Garden on Saturday, November 12, to host Comics Come Home, an annual event to raise money for the Cam Neely Foundation … Continue Reading Denis Leary, Bill Burr on Comics Come Home, Giving Back, and Emerson
Students in affiliated faculty member Rob Fitz’s Makeup for Theater class had their finals last Monday (it’s a half-semester course). No essays or multiple choice exams here — unless you’re talking … Continue Reading Photos: The Making of a Monster. Or a Zombie. Or a Cat.
Early in the documentary Chisholm ’72: Unbought & Unbossed, there is footage of Shirley Chisholm, the first black woman to run for president, announcing her candidacy for the Democratic Party … Continue Reading Chisholm Documentary Inspires Lively Discussion at ELA
A pair of goals and assists from Jess Frost ’19 (Palos Verdes, CA) powered the Emerson women’s soccer team to a 5–1 NEWMAC victory over Clark University on Saturday, October … Continue Reading Women’s Soccer Powers Past Clark, 5–1, on Senior Day
Emerson College students with limited means who want to study and intern in Los Angeles will get a financial boost thanks to the Kevin Bright Scholarship Fund, a new $10,000 … Continue Reading New Scholarship to Honor Bright ’76, Help Students Experience ELA
Jules Augustine ’17 (Skaneateles, NY) recorded eight kills to set an Emerson record, while Bella Edwards ’20 (Palisades, CA) notched 16 kills during the Lions’ last home match of the … Continue Reading Augustine ’17 Becomes All-Time Kills Leader as Women’s Volleyball Sweeps Bridgewater
Matt McGorry ’08—of Orange Is the New Black and How to Get Away with Murder fame—says feminism and social justice “prov[ide] a framework” for him to be the best version … Continue Reading McGorry: We All Have Power, Responsibility to Stop Power-Based Violence
When playwright Melinda Lopez was caring for her dying mother, she often found herself turning to her smart phone to capture her thoughts during her mother’s last days. But what … Continue Reading Lopez’s Mala a Journey Both Personal and Universal