Sports
Athletics to see changes
Weeks after a widely circulated petition focused the ire of frustrated athletes and alumni on the athletics administration, President M. Lee Pelton announced the formation of the Athletics Working Group to evaluate the department and form plans to strengthen it.
Grad student to talk about global injustice
Graduate student Nadia Zaffar, a former reporter for Pakistan’s first English-language television news channel, will serve as the student commencement speaker for the graduate class next month, college officials announced Wednesday.
With marketing classes full, some forced to drop minor
It was two hours before Kara Pantano could register for the final marketing communication course she needed to fulfill her minor in the subject, when she said she checked her registration access page for the last time.
Arts
Nice Guys rock Allston underground
Nice Guys, a recently-formed band featuring three Emerson students, thrives in the Allston underbelly for both rehearsal and performance space.
Opinion
The exciting challenge of healthy diet
Granted, one does not need to adopt extremes on either end of the nutrition spectrum. Most of us are fortunate enough to not have to eat McDonald’s or other cheap grub for every meal or limit our eating restrictions to cleanses consisting of liquid.
News
Third WebCT replacement demoed
In part of a month-long event series to find a WebCT replacement, Emerson hosted a demonstration of the third possible new Learning Management System, Blackboard Learn, in the Bill Bordy Theatre Wednesday.
Arts
EVVY nominations announced
The nominations for the 31st EVVY Awards were announced yesterday and recognized student work across the college's departments.
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