The Oxymoron of Fiscally Conservative, Socially Liberal Ideology
WEBOct 14, 2020 · It’s saying to the communities that need funding, “We value money more than your life.”. If socially liberal, fiscal conservative ideologs really valued freedom, they wouldn’t be fiscally conservative. What they really mean when they say that they value freedom is not freedom for all people, but freedom for their wallets.
Emerson alumnus Michael Rulli reflects on Ohio senate seat win
WEBMichael Rulli ’91 won a seat in the Ohio State Senate as a Republican candidate. Courtesy of the Ohio Senate. Michael Rulli ‘91 sat in his new state house office in Columbus, Ohio wearing an Emerson sweatshirt on his second day as a state senator. On Jan. 8, the grocery store operations director, ex-bassist of Red Bliss, and passionate ...
Solved: The Myth of Reverse Racism - The Berkeley Beacon
WEBWelcome to the updated Opinion section! Over the summer we restructured, re-designed, and laid-out in writing what the Opinion section is. We did this to reinforce the sections mission of uplifting diverse voices in the Emerson community and to maintain and protect the integrity of The Berkeley Beacon’s news coverage and sections.
'Good times never seemed so good': How Fenway’s famous tunes …
WEBIt’s a warm summer evening, and Fenway Park is filled to the brim with passionate Bostonians. With the eighth inning halfway over, the game is winding down and beloved Sox players will soon be stepping up to bat for the second to last time tonight. The familiar opening notes to Neil Diamond’s “Sweet Caroline” float...
Increase transparency surrounding Section 12 hospitalization
WEBJan 26, 2020 · According to Massachusetts General Laws, Section 12 of Chapter 123 permits and regulates the “emergency restraint and hospitalization of persons posing risk of serious harm by reason of mental illness” and can be signed for by a physician, nurse practitioner, qualified psychiatric nurse, qualified psychologist, licensed independent clinical ...
Fear-mongering in the media has spiraled out of control
WEBApr 7, 2021 · Fearmongering in the media feeds into the conspiracy theories that grip American society today, and have for decades past. A recent example of fearmongering in the media is a CNBC article titled “CDC to investigate death of Nebraska man who received Covid vaccine dose.”. It was later proven that this …
Emerson alum Ben Collins finds success covering dystopian beat
WEBFeb 13, 2020 · One morning in August 2015, Ben Collins ’10 woke up and saw the news of Alison Parker—the girlfriend of his good friend and roommate Chris Hurst ’09—shot and killed on live television. The shooter recorded himself killing Parker while she conducted a live interview for a local TV station. Photographer Adam Ward also died in...
Brazilian artists bring bossa nova to Boston - The Berkeley Beacon
WEBPearl-white sand, foaming waves, and the salt of a summer’s breeze. That’s bossa nova. Jobim, in an interview with The Boston Globe earlier this month, said that while his grandfather’s music is not as popular as it was 50 years ago, it also isn’t made “for understanding.”. “It’s for feeling,” he said.
Join The Newsroom - The Berkeley Beacon
WEBIn our inclusive, collaborative newsroom environment you will learn to write, edit, and produce content for varying forms of media. You’ll have access to cutting-edge products and technologies designed for the newsroom of tomorrow. You will also be a part of a passionate team of dedicated individuals who will help you grow as a journalist.
Award winning journalist and alum returns to Emerson as professor
WEBAlumus David Wade ’95, winner of 23 Emmy awards, is back at Emerson as a professor. Shiyu Pan / Beacon Correspondent. When working for local TV station WBZ in 2013, David Wade ‘95 received a call in the middle of the night telling him to go straight to Watertown—the police were searching for the suspects who …
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