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Emerson’s Class of 2018 is a success story in the making—SAT scores, grade point averages, and diversity are all on the increase, and 44 percent of the new students were … Continue Reading Class of 2018 features authors, dancers, activists
The reenergized Emerson Los Angeles Film Festival will unite students, faculty, and alumni October 10–11 with a mix of screenings and workshops that pay tribute to a wide breadth of … Continue Reading Reenergized Emerson LA Film Festival Oct. 10-11
Emerson’s new Office of Violence Prevention and Response has received a $5,000 grant from the Avon Foundation for Women to educate bystanders to intervene when witnessing instances of sexual assault, … Continue Reading Receiving the Avon Foundation grant
The Emerson College Polling Society conducted a nationwide survey this week about the domestic violence cases that have recently rocked the National Football League. Participants were asked about the conduct … Continue Reading Polling Society tackles NFL domestic violence
An invigorating discussion on September 17 about the racially charged events of Ferguson, Missouri, began with a reminder of America’s legacy of inequality. “Ferguson is not something that just happened … Continue Reading Ferguson media impact discussed in forums
An alumna who now works as a senior medical producer for NBC News is the keynote speaker for this week’s celebration of the 20th anniversary of Emerson’s Health Communication Graduate … Continue Reading Health Communication celebrates 20th anniversary
This month marks the 20th anniversary of the premiere of Friends, and the show’s executive producer Kevin Bright ’76 says “it’s a pleasure and an honor” that Hollywood is paying … Continue Reading Bright ’76 reflects on ‘Friends’ 20th anniversary
Emerson students paid tribute to the late Husam Algosaibi, MA ’98, and his family during a lecture about political diplomacy on September 15, featuring Emerson Trustee Leo Hindery, P’16, at … Continue Reading Diplomacy discussed, Algosaibi, MA ’98, honored
Want to have fun and make an impact on the future of Emerson College? On Monday, September 22, Emerson launches a civic engagement game called Community PlanIt: Emerson UnCommon, a … Continue Reading Emerson UnCommon civic game launches Sept. 22
An outpouring of outrage is hitting social media today in response to a sweatshirt designed by Urban Outfitters that appears to mock the Kent State University shooting of 1970. Gregory … Continue Reading Payne joins outrage over Kent State shirt