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Harvard’s Ralph Waldo Emerson Poet-in-Residence is one of the most stellar attractions the University counts among its rich wellspring of resources. The 1995 winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature doesn’t restrain himself to the poetry for which he won the prize; Heaney counts a definitive translation of Beowulf, over ten collections of radiant verse and several collections of critical essays among his impressively voluminous works...
After Heaney resigned his teaching position in 1996, then-College President Neil Rudenstine renewed the Ralph Waldo Emerson position in order to preserve a place for Heaney in the bastion of American academia...
Following the death of an Emerson College student last week at the ALCS celebration outside Fenway Park, House Masters and resident deans coordinated venues where students could watch the game. Snacks included cookies, cold vegetables, dips, chips, and salsa...
After one of the most thrilling and inspiring comebacks in sports history climaxed a week ago today with the Red Sox defeating the Yankees 4-3 in the American League Championship Series, Boston erupted in celebration. Jubilation quickly turned to tragedy, however, as 21-year-old Emerson College junior Victoria Snelgrove was killed after Boston police fired a plastic projectile of pepper spray into the crowd, striking her in the eye. By all accounts, Snelgrove was an innocent bystander who was simply rejoicing over the victory of her beloved...
Victoria Snelgrove, a 21-year-old Emerson University student downtown to watch the party, was hit in the eye with a pepper spray pellet shot by police officers trying to control the crowd of 80,000. While the Boston Police have accepted full responsibility in the death, actions need to be taken to prevent the use of possibly lethal weapons in situations like these. Though the pellets were intended to be safe, it is clear that they can kill. In fact, two other revelers were injured by the pellets. A simple solution is for the cops to stick to pepper...