Emerson’s CFO will retire at the end of the semester
Sep 26, 2024 · The Berkeley Beacon. Emerson’s VP of administration and finance and CFO will retire at the end of the semester. Emerson’s Vice President for Administration and Finance and Chief Financial Officer Paul Dworkis will retire after the fall semester, according to an email sent by President Jay Bernhardt to the Emerson community on Sept. 19.
Letter: It’s time for Jay to go - berkeleybeacon.com
Oct 17, 2024 · Last month, the president of Brandeis University resigned following declining enrollment, mishandling of student protests, and a vote of no confidence by the faculty. We have the same ingredients at Emerson. Here are the milestones of President Jay Bernhardt’s tenure: A reputational black-eye from the disastrous handling of loud but peaceful protests last spring.
Michael Kiwanuka sings: a month before “Small Changes”
Michael Kiwanuka shared the Boston leg of his co-headline tour with Alabama Shakes’ Brittany Howard last Monday, performing songs from his eponymous Mercury Prize-winning collection “KIWANUKA” in anticipation of his fourth full-length album “Small Changes,” set to release on Nov. 15. Signed Brittany Howard Poster.
The rise and fall of a Midwest Princess: Chappell Roan on setting ...
Chappell Roan’s rise to fame is one of the quickest I’ve seen in my 19 years of life. Less than a year ago, she sat down for an interview with Emerson’s Five Cent Sound. Since then, she has moved her tour to bigger venues, performed at Lollapalooza, and was set to perform at All Things Go Festival in Maryland before she dropped out the ...
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Amor Towles: a glimpse into the life of an author
Oct 2, 2024 · The Berkeley Beacon. Amor Towles: a glimpse into the life of an author. Boston-born author Amor Towles knew he’d find his father on the same bench at Faneuil Hall before work every day: sipping a Starbucks latte and eating half of a pre-bought stale scone because “the scone was stale to begin with.”. Towles regaled the Emerson Colonial ...
Day 5 on the picket line: Boston hotel worker’s strike indefinitely
Oct 10, 2024 · Boston hotel workers walked out of their jobs on Sunday to strike. A release by the local hotel worker’s union, UNITE HERE Local 26, said the strike was indefinite and their picket lines would be staffed 24/7. Strikers say that Boston hotels are understaffed, workers are underpaid, and the cost of living in the city remains unmanageable.
Jewish community members hold memorial on Boston Common …
Oct 8, 2024 · Rian Nelson. Across from the Boylston St. station was a memorial for the over 1,000 Israeli people killed on Oct. 7 by Hamas. This date marks a year since the beginning of this most recent upheaval in violence in the Gaza strip, resulting in over 40,000 Palestinian deaths (Rian Nelson / Beacon Staff) Dozens of Jewish community members and ...
Brass music fills Davis Square during HONK! Festival
Oct 9, 2024 · Festival’s opening ceremonies on Saturday. Bands from across the country, including one from Brazil, flooded Davis Square last weekend for the 19th annual HONK! Festival, where brass music and activism combined to connect and unite the Greater Boston community. “From civil rights marches to environmental protests, music.
Alum finds traction in WNBA and NBA G League - The Berkeley …
The Berkeley Beacon. Alum finds traction in WNBA and NBA G League. Shannon Norton ‘13 was recently promoted to Operations Coordinator for two professional basketball teams, and is now aiming higher. Emerson alum Shannon Norton ‘13 is climbing the ranks in professional basketball management, aspiring to be a part of the development of women ...