Jackson Jr. and wife: pleads guilty
By Karine Choi Jesse Jackson Jr., former Democratic representative, and his wife Sandi Jackson pleaded guilty to one count of wire and mail fraud by using an estimated about $750,000 in federal campaign funds for their personal use. According to court filings Jackson Jr. and his wife used his campaign money to buy items like [...]
Global Justice
For Americans, justice has always been a powerful and constant power. It makes up a third of our national government– never to be the oppressed nor the oppressor. But, when justice crosses national borders, whose book of law are we following? In this hour of You Are Here you’ll hear from four reporters discussing what [...]
Jury as the Story
In light of few high-profile court cases (think John Edwards and Jerry Sandusky), where the juries were closely scrutinized and reported on, we examine the idea of the jury as the story. Typically, we expect stories to focus on the subject, the plaintiff, the defendant– in the broader sense, the star of the show, the [...]
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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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