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Since 1995 the Clark University Swim and Dive Teams have worked continuously to ensure that they were more than just a team, but a family. With the installment of various traditions and bonding techniques, the swim and dive...
The FIRM Raid; Clark’s War on Mutual Aid - The Scarlet
1 day ago · Clark University stole thousands of dollars worth of supplies from a mutual aid group this week. Student Leadership and Planning greenlit the raid, and the facilities department carried it out. This comes after the administration has implemented draconian freedom of speech rules (which were later overturned). This comes after the administration refused to disarm Clark...
FIRM’s Club Space Cleared Out Without Warning - The Scarlet
18 hours ago · On November 23, members of The Food Insecurity Resistance Movement’s (FIRM) Executive Board (EBoard) entered their club space in the Dana Commons kitchen to find that all of their materials had been removed. Hundreds of textbooks intended for semesterly book swaps, posters that were handmade by FIRM members, inventory purchased with …
Student Council Releases Updated Status of BDS Referendum
5 days ago · On November 11, Clark’s Undergraduate Student Council (CUSC) emailed undergraduates to provide an update on actions taken following a referendum vote last March. 772 students participated in the referendum, which addressed divesting endowment funds, adhering to the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement and stopping purchasing from Amazon. This constitutes 33 percent of the student ...
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Commencement Traditions, Explained - The Scarlet
With finals season concluded and commencement just around the corner, hundreds of soon-to-be alumni are preparing to receive degrees from Clark University. Clark’s commencement ceremonies are steeped in the trappings of enduring ancient academic traditions. But what do these symbols mean, and why do they still captivate …
Clark Accessibility Network Advocates for a More Inclusive Campus
5 days ago · The Clark Accessibility Network (CAN) is a new student initiative that advocates for accessibility improvements across campus. Formed last semester, the group has officially become a club on campus. CAN was founded by students who were advocating for accessibility on an individual level and saw a need for collective action. Co-President of CAN Else MacIlroy...
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The State of Freedom of Speech and Protest at Clark
Oct 12, 2024 · Trigger Warning: Genocide, Israeli-Hamas Conflict. This article discusses themes that may be uncomfortable to many in the Clark community. The Scarlet condemns violence, harassment and suppression in all forms. Clark has recently come under significant criticism due to perceived significant restrictions on the freedom of speech on campus. The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression...
Editorial: The Scarlet Welcomes You
Aug 30, 2024 · New and returning Clark Students, The Scarlet is back for this academic year, and we couldn’t be more excited. It is a privilege to serve the community once again! The Scarlet is led by myself and Cyd Abnet, as Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor respectively. With a rag-tag team of editors and executive board members supporting...