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It’s 3:00 pm on a Monday in the Little Building Cabaret, and a woman in red sneakers and a bandanna is playing a Twister knockoff with the Grim Reaper. She … Continue Reading ENDgame: Engagement Lab Hosts Jam to Devise Games About Death
In an alternate universe, the Red Line is trying to secede from the MBTA and become an independent city, the Wonderland Amusement Park—closed in 1911 in our world—is still offering … Continue Reading Emerson Alumni Create Offbeat Realities with Podcasts
Black chairs stand vigil on the Paramount Mainstage to honor the men and women killed by a gunman at a club in Orlando, Florida. Photo/Bonnie Baggesen Empty black chairs lined … Continue Reading Emerson Mourns Those Killed in Orlando Shooting
Despite cool, gray weather, dozens of faculty, staff, students, and alumni represented Emerson College in Saturday, June 11’s Boston Pride Parade, part of Pride Month. This year, participants handed out … Continue Reading Lions Show Pride at Boston Pride Parade
Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil, the world’s first openly gay prince, was honored with a humanitarian award at Emerson College Los Angeles (ELA) on June 11. “I don’t know if I … Continue Reading ELA Hosts Event Honoring World’s First Openly Gay Prince
Bill Beuttler, an assistant professor in the Writing, Literature and Publishing Department, is this year’s Mann Stearns Award winner for his work on a new book about contemporary jazz. Tentatively … Continue Reading All That Jazz: Mann Stearns Winner to Write Book About American Art Form
Long-time Emerson College Los Angeles (ELA) faculty member Jennifer Vandever will release her second novel, American Tango, on June 15. American Tango tells the story of Rosalind Plumley, a 30-something … Continue Reading ELA Faculty Member Jennifer Vandever Releases New Novel
Assistant Professor Weiko Lin When the world’s newest Disneyland opens in Shanghai, China, on June 16, it will be faculty member Weiko Lin’s words that help kick off the celebration. … Continue Reading Lin Writes Monologue to Open Disneyland Shanghai
Journalism student Christina Guessferd ’18 interviewed singer and YouTube celebrity Christina Grimmie for Good Morning Emerson in March, three months before Grimmie was shot and killed after a show in … Continue Reading Video: Emerson Student Interviews Christina Grimmie
Nearly 675 alumni, family members, and friends returned to Emerson's Boston campus for Alumni Weekend 2016. Held June 3-5, the event recognized milestone reunions for Emersonians from class years ending in … Continue Reading Emerson Alumni Head Back to School