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Shoo Iwasaki blows out birthday candles during a recent party in Japan to celebrate his 80th birthday. (Courtesy Photo) Shoo Iwasaki, a devoted friend of Emerson and namesake of the … Continue Reading Shoo Iwasaki celebrates 80th birthday
A pending A&E reality show in which a former cop-turned-pastor “saves” women selling sex in hotel rooms is being called “bothersome” and “exploitative” by Melanie Matson, director of Emerson’s Violence … Continue Reading A&E reality show ’exploitative,’ Matson says
The offices of Housing and Residence Life and Business Services hosted this semester’s Late Night Buffet in the Little Building Dining Hall on Tuesday, December 9. Students were able to … Continue Reading Students served at Late Night Buffet
The Light Rover is a moveable light source placed on wheels that illuminates architecture. (Courtesy Photo) A creative light display will roam the Downtown Crossing neighborhood just in time for … Continue Reading Students behind unique downtown light display
Mehmet Ali Sanlikol, a well-respected pianist and faculty member in Performing Arts, has been nominated for a Grammy Award for his composition “Vecd,” which was included in an album released … Continue Reading Grammy nomination for Sanlikol
Some of the cast and crew members of The Trip to Bountiful—the theatrical production starring Cicely Tyson, Vanessa Williams, and Blair Underwood that played at the Cutler Majestic Theatre through … Continue Reading Trip to Bountiful meets with students
Kellie and Opis, two therapy dogs that spent time with students on December 5. (Photo by Nick Eaton ’17) The usually studious Iwasaki Library was alive with canine energy as … Continue Reading Therapy dogs ease studying stress
Journalism major Erin Farley ’15 said she was thrilled when she was accepted as a member of NBC Universal’s Page Program earlier this semester. Farley said she “was so excited” … Continue Reading Farley ’15 works at NBC
Armando Figueroa speaks with Associate Professor Martie Cook after she hosted a public workshop on TV pilot writing at Emerson Los Angeles on December 3. (Photo by Daryl Paranada) Associate … Continue Reading TV pilot workshop highly attended
John D. Anderson, the associate professor in Communication Studies known nationally for his one-person performances of prominent historical figures, has been named winner of the Distinguished Service Award from the … Continue Reading Historical performer Anderson awarded