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The Berkeley Beacon
WECB has been the student-run radio station of Emerson College for nearly 70 years. Almost 20 years ago, WECB gave a top ten song list to publish in The Berkeley Beacon to highlight new songs to listen to. After 20 years we have decided to bring it back — happy listening! Here are the WECB... The post WECB E-Board’s weekly staff picks appeared first on The B
The Berkeley Beacon
After months of documentation and going back and forth with visa applications, international students, who make up less than 15% of the student body, finally arrive at Emerson. While most Emerson students travel across the country to get to college, for international students, traveling across continents and oceans to make it to Boylston is the... The post E
The Berkeley Beacon
I don’t need to go to the gas pumps to know how serious the economy is. Like 77% of Americans nowadays, I stress about money daily. As my December graduation creeps closer, and I enter a job market that CNN Business reports has a decade-low hiring rate, excluding the pandemic, I only worry more. The... The post My two cents on the state of the economy appear
The Berkeley Beacon
The most clever thing consumer culture has done to rebellion is not destroying it, but rather making it harmless. Every subculture hidden from the mainstream eventually becomes a market opportunity. The clothes, the music, the beliefs, the things that once set a group apart become the very things that make it recognizable — and eventually,... The post Capita
The Berkeley Beacon
“Dancing with the Stars” (DWTS) season 35 is in full swing, featuring a variety of celebrities with backgrounds in television, social media, athletics, and music. Every Tuesday, a celebrity and their professional dance partner perform an assigned dance style in front of a live audience. Three professional dancers and choreographers — Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno.
The Berkeley Beacon
A new Department of Education rule could make it impossible for some liberal arts students to get federal loans to support their dreams of studying theatre, film, or other arts, and some Emerson students are crying foul. The new “earnings test” codified by federal officials under President Donald Trump’s administration in July, mandates higher education... T
The Berkeley Beacon
When the Emerson College men’s soccer team played Clark University last Saturday, there was a lot on the line, with fans recalling the team’s first New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference season win and hoping for a victory to cap off the team’s senior day. Unfortunately, they weren’t able to do either and Emerson... The post Emerson men’s soccer t
The Berkeley Beacon
Earlier this month, lunch in the Emerson Dining Center featured a booth from Boston-based dumpling café Mei Mei Dumplings. They handed out free samples and flyers for their dumpling-making classes to students. Mei Mei Dumplings Factory, Cafe, and Classroom is a woman-owned and operated business in South Boston. The business is owned by co-founder and... The
The Berkeley Beacon
Every October, the Charles River becomes the center of one of Boston’s biggest traditions: the Head Of The Charles Regatta. The regatta celebrated its 61st birthday this past weekend. More than 12,000 rowers from 32 different countries competed on the three-mile course while thousands of spectators watched and cheered from the shore of the Charles... The pos
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