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Rex Trailer in 2008 with Maria Menounos ’00, host of Extra, and former Emerson staff member Pete Chvany. Longtime Emerson faculty member and television icon Rex Trailer, best known for … Continue Reading Emerson mourns Rex Trailer
Jennan Al-Hamdouni ’09, left, with her sister-in-law, Danielle Ruest, on a family trip to Egypt near the Pyramids of Giza in 2010. When speaking to Jennan Al-Hamdouni ’09 about her … Continue Reading Alumna heads to Morocco with Peace Corps
Emerson College President Lee Pelton has begun blogging for The Huffington Post. Emerson President Lee Pelton has begun blogging for the popular news website The Huffington Post. In his first … Continue Reading Pelton begins blogging for Huffington Post
Edward Weinman MFA '99 has released a new psychological thriller, The Ring Road. In what he hopes will turn into a book series, Edward Weinman, MFA ’99, has just … Continue Reading Alum releases psychological thriller
Kitty Martin ’88, with her husband, co-produced a documentary film about a U.S. Marine veteran with post-traumatic stress disorder who rode his bicycle in October from Boston to Washington. D.C. … Continue Reading Film follows vet with PTSD
A multi-million-dollar nationwide initiative from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to fund the work of 14 playwrights over the next three years is anticipated to have a big impact on enhancing … Continue Reading Center for Theater Commons awarded $760k grant
Craig Mazin, co-writer of Hangover Part II and Scary Movie 3 and 4, recently mentored an Emerson student. Aspiring screenwriter Carlee Griffeth ’12 has always focused on comedy. So when … Continue Reading ’Hangover’ writer mentors Emerson student
Baby, it’s cold outside! Well, depending on where you are, that is. As Emerson students enjoy a break from classes for the next two weeks, they’re expressing their weather woes, … Continue Reading Brrrrr!
A Boston Globe article reflects on President Lee Pelton’s letter to President Obama to curb gun violence in America. Pelton has gained the support of more than 260 colleges and … Continue Reading Colleges, universities support Pelton’s letter to Obama
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick has a strong chance to win U.S. Senator John Kerry’s seat if he’s chosen to replace outgoing U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, according to a … Continue Reading Student polling club looks at seat