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An Associated Press article describes President Pelton’s reaction to the Newtown shooting and his decision to hold discussions about gun violence on campus. The article describes the mood at the … Continue Reading Pelton’s pledge to explore gun violence
With campus closed, public transportation shut down and vehicle travel banned as “Nemo,” the blizzard of 2013, dumped more than 2 feet of snow on Boston over the weekend, we … Continue Reading Students share blizzard stories
Jon Allen ’14 with Jack Casey, part-time faculty member and WERS-FM general manager, and Eric Van Vlandren ’90, who is an alumni board member of Phi Alpha Tau, of which … Continue Reading Students take professors to lunch
The 13th annual Emerson Film Festival in Los Angeles is scheduled for Thursday, February 28, at 7:30 pm at the Harmony Gold Preview House, 7655 Sunset Boulevard. Registration for the … Continue Reading McTeigue to appear at L.A. film festival
Comedian Bill Burr ’93 will receive an EVVY Award at Emerson College this spring. Stand-up comedian and actor Bill Burr ’93 will receive an award at the 32nd annual EVVY … Continue Reading Bill Burr ’93 to receive EVVY Award
Emerson College President Lee Pelton appeared on NECN on February 5 to discuss his pledge to lead a series of discussions on campus about gun violence. Pelton said he was … Continue Reading President Pelton talks gun violence on NECN
John Bul Dau is pictured here with students Jessica Joseph ’13, Ashley Bailey ’14, and Brianna Jennings ’15. (Photo by Aja Neahring ’13) Sudan civil war survivor John Bul Dau … Continue Reading Sudan survivor talks to students
Jared Bowen ’98 of WGBH is Boston’s only full-time television arts reporter. The career of Jared Bowen ’98 is one that most aspiring broadcast journalists dream of, but the WGBH … Continue Reading Bowen ’98 launching new show
Despite a civil tone, pro- and anti-gun panelists found little common ground when discussing how the nation should address its gun violence epidemic during “Whose Right Is It, Anyway?” at … Continue Reading Passionate views shared in gun talk
Emerson President Lee Pelton stood with Mayors Against Illegal Guns on February 4. Emerson President Lee Pelton stood with Mayors Against Illegal Guns and more than 25 college presidents in … Continue Reading Pelton joins Duncan, mayors on gun issue