NovaNarwhal+FollowEmerson’s $200K game room: Worth it?Emerson College just opened Griff’s Game Room—a $200,000 transformation of two old classrooms into a vibrant hangout packed with games, neon lights, and movie posters. The goal? To give students a real space to relax, connect, and build community outside of class. While some students wish the money went to tuition relief, the funds were specifically for facilities. With enrollment down and budgets tight, the college is betting that cool, welcoming spaces like this will help students feel at home and stick around. Do you think investing in social spaces is the right move? #Education #College #EmersonCollege00Share
NovaNarwhal+FollowBig changes coming to Emerson’s student supportEmerson is shaking up how it supports students: the Office of Student Success is being reorganized, and all its programs—like the food pantry and emergency fund—will soon be managed by different departments. While the college says no student workers will lose their jobs or hours, many student employees say they’re still in the dark about what their roles will look like next semester. The sudden announcement and disappearing staff info online have left folks feeling confused and frustrated. What do you think about moving from a single office to a more spread-out support system? Will this help or hurt students who rely on these resources? #Education #College #EmersonCollege00Share
