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Student Found Dead in Emerson College Dorm ID'd
Emerson’s interim president sent a letter to the community identifying the student as 19-year-old Brooks Walker, of East Orange, New Jersey.
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Emerson College Student Found Dead in Boston Dorm, Officials Say
An Emerson College student was found dead Friday morning inside a residence hall in downtown Boston, officials said.
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Are People Watching the Jan. 6 Hearings?
Sue O’Connell spoke with Keri Thompson, senior lecturer at Emerson College, to discuss the presentation of the House Committee’s case so far and how the public is reacting.
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College Students Return to Boston Campuses With New COVID Protocols
Northeastern University, Emerson College and Boston College students return to class Tuesday with a laundry list of COVID testing and vaccination rules to abide by.
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College Students Return to Boston Campuses With Testing, Vaccine Mandates
Northeastern University, Emerson College and Boston College students return to class Tuesday with a laundry list of COVID testing and vaccination rules to abide by. Northeastern students are required to test once a week. The university has a vaccine requirement and everyone is required to have a booster shot when they begin class today. They also have an indoor mask…
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Some Mass. Colleges Implement Booster Mandates
COVID-19 booster shots are mandatory for students and staff at some higher education institutions in Massachusetts, including Emerson College, Bentley University and UMass Amherst.
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Local Colleges Begin COVID Booster Shot Mandates
Some colleges and universities in Massachusetts are implementing COVID-19 booster shot requirements as cases rise and the omicron variant spreads across the state. At Emerson College in Boston, students, faculty and staff are required to get a COVID-19 booster shot when they return from winter break or as soon as they are eligible. On-campus vendors are also required to comply…
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Here's What Happened When Super Happy Fun America Tried to Protest COVID Mandates in Boston
Protesters opposing COVID-19 mandates and counter demonstrators clashed on Boston Common Sunday afternoon. Shoving matches broke out as the two groups held dueling protests amid a heavy police presence. Boston police said two people were arrested. The exact charges were not immediately released, but police said they would likely include disorderly conduct. A few people were treated on scene but…
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Police Standoff in Boston's South End Over After 7 Hours
An armed man has been taken into custody after an hourslong standoff with police at Emerson College’s Rotch Field in Boston’s South End Tuesday, officials said. The situation evolved over about seven hours, and several loud bangs were heard just before Boston police announced the standoff was over. Family members at the scene were hoping he can get the...
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A Millennial Heaven: Inside the Instagram Account ‘Thirty AF'
Everything old is cool again — and a pair of Emerson College graduates know that firsthand. Chloe Jankowitz and Peter West are the creators of the Instagram account Thirty AF, which went from around 200,000 to over 1 million followers during the pandemic.