DiNucci Reaches 1,000 pt. Milestone
Emerson women’s basketball forward and Junior Political Communications major Olivia DiNucci scored her 1,000th point in a game against Ohio-Eastern, reaching a career milestone and landing her as Player of the Week for Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC). DiNucci is the third woman in Emerson women’s basketball history to reach 1,000 points and the first [...]
Emerson Students Take Top Honors at KCACTF
At this year’s regional Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival, six of the top awards went to Emerson Performing Arts students. The prominent ceremony, which took place at Fitchburg State University on January 28th, honors achievements in theater by college students in the New England area. The winning students included Shanna Allison ’13, who walked [...]
Reasons why I support WERS!
We asked some of our most loyal WERS members why they supported WERS and this is what they had to say…
Angela Cooke-Jackson Creates Digital Health Manual
Communication Studies Professor Angela Cooke-Jackson is putting her expertise in health communication into practice in the Boston community with a new social media collaboration between high-risk youth and Emerson students. Cooke-Jackson’s students will shadow young Bostonians and film their stories. The films will become the basis for pages on particular health issues in a digital [...]
Emerson News: Journalism students cover caucuses and primaries
A group of Emerson Journalism students took part in the presidential caucus action in Iowa December 27 to January 5. Students reported on the caucuses; met candidates, commentators, and well-known journalists; and were interviewed by news outlets themselves. During their stay in Iowa, the thirteen students, two faculty members, and one staff member had the [...]
The Coffee House Returns!
The Coffee House, WERS’ signature acoustic music show is back on air! Tune in to WERS Saturdays from 6-10am for a great blend of singer/songwriters, folk, blues, and Americana musicians from every decade. Listen for the One More Cup of Coffee feature set every show at 8am. We’ll play one of your favorite Bob Dylan [...]
On the Verge: Nikki Lane
We welcomed Indie-Country artist Nikki Lane to the WERS studios this past Saturday for an On The Verge session. She released her first EP in July and her debut album Walk of Shame in September and she’s had our attention ever since. She has a knack for writing gorgeous melodies and badass deliveries. Since growing [...]
On the Verge: Blind Pilot
Blind Pilot’s first tour in 2008 was entirely on bicycle. Lead singer and guitarist Israel Nebeker, and drummer Ryan Dobrowski, launched the tour in Washington, and finished in San Diego. They pulled their instruments behind them the entire way inbike trailers that they designed themselves. “Neither of us had ever done a bike tour before, [...]
St. Vincent Live In Studio
Dressed in all black, Annie Clark, who goes by the stage name of St. Vincent, arrived at the WERS studio lively and friendly this Friday. Her new album Strange Mercy was just released two months ago, filled with electronic fuzz and powerful guitar that twists the traditional music style to really demonstrate why she’s considered [...]
G Love Live In Studio
For a band that’s been around since 1992, G. Love & Special Sauce are always more youthful than you would expect. So when frontman Garrett Dutton, or G. Love, stopped by WERS for a solo performance, it came as no surprise that he still brought the lighthearted vibes and summer songs they’re known for even [...]
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Serenata de Amor Brings Cape Verde to Emerson
Serenata de Amor, a musical theater project spearheaded by visual media arts associate professor Claire Andrade-Watkins, was brought to Emerson this past year. The project is a tribute to the morna of Cape Verde and Brava set in the 1940s. Andrade-Watkins worked with a team of faculty and staff members from Emerson to bring Serenata [...]
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