The student newspaper of Clark University

The Scarlet
The student newspaper of Clark University

The Scarlet
The student newspaper of Clark University

The Scarlet

Everett Beals, Editor-in-Chief

All content by Everett Beals
Clark student on the picket line outside of Maywood Street

On Unionization, Call a Spade a Spade

Everett Beals, Contributing Writer
March 21, 2025
Jonas Clark hall

[Photo] Clark Intends to Strip the Rights of Millions

Rowan Compton, Opinions Editor
March 1, 2025

Clark Undergrads Say They Want a Union. Has it Been Done Before?

Everett Beals, Contributing Writer
February 7, 2025
The top of Jonas Clark Hall

[Photo] Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Position Eliminated

Sophia Lindstrom, News Editor
January 24, 2025
(From left to right) Professors Asha Best, Cyril Ghosh, Robert Boatright, Ousmane Power-Greene, Jack Delehanty and Johanna Vollhardt in Dana Commons on Wednesday evening.

Students, Faculty React to Election Results

Everett Beals, Contributing Writer
November 8, 2024
A WRTA bus heading north on Main Street, Worcester.

[Photo] Free Buses are Bad, Actually

Rowan Compton, Opinions Editor
October 25, 2024
Bob shows Deverton a picture of the original engine being installed in the 80s.

Meet the Clarkies Who Keep the Lights On

Everett Beals, Contributing Writer
September 28, 2024
Ava Orofino, Editor-in-Chief.

[Photo] Editorial: The Scarlet Welcomes You

Ava Orofino, Editor-in-Chief
August 30, 2024
Clark University's 2023 commencement ceremony Sunday May 21, 2023. Photo by Alan Arsenault for the Telegram & Gazette.

Commencement Traditions, Explained

Everett Beals, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus
May 17, 2024

Alleged Descendant of University Founder Raises Bid for the Presidency

Everett Beals, Guy “In Charge”
May 5, 2024
Everett Beals ’24, Editor-in-Chief, will continue his studies at Clark University this fall to pursue an MS in Environmental Science & Policy with the Department of Sustainability and Social Justice. He will be receiving a bachelor’s in environmental science, with a minor in creative writing.

Senior Editorial: Goodbye, Clark; Hello, Clark

Everett Beals, Editor-in-Chief
April 26, 2024
William Schechter ’24, Sports Editor, will be attending Tufts University this fall to pursue a master’s degree in Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning. He studied Political Science at Clark.

[Photo] Senior Editorial: a Thank-You Letter to The Scarlet

William Schechter, Sports Editor
April 26, 2024
The Strassler Family Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Clark University's Cohen-Lasry House.

Strassler Center Executive Director Leaves Clark For Assumption

Everett Beals and Sophia Lindstrom
April 25, 2024
A view of Clark's campus on the corner of Maywood St. and Main from the lot at 971 Main St.

Federal Funding Not Enough to Finance Community Empowerment Center

Everett Beals, Scarlet Staff
March 30, 2024
CUSC representatives unanimously approve a measure to join the SJP's divestment campaign on Instagram.

Student Council Will Join Divestment Campaign

Everett Beals and Leo Kerz
March 22, 2024
From left to right: Bruce Saintilus '25, Isaiah Taylor '25 and Mikey O'Brien '24. Three of Clark's starters, key mmbers of the dominant Cougar squad. Pictured here after a win against Salve Regina.

[Photo] A Season to Remember: Dazzling Success for Clark Men’s Basketball

William Schechter, Sports Editor
February 23, 2024
The electronic whiteboards in CMACD, on the first floor, viewed from Woodland Street.

[Photo] Accused of “Writing on Whiteboard,” Student Faces Disciplinary Action

Sophia Lindstrom, News Editor
February 23, 2024
Two preachers and their cameraman set up on the lot at 971 Main St. on a mild day in February.

University Seeks Federal Funding for New “Community Empowerment Center” Across Main Street

Everett Beals, Scarlet Staff
February 23, 2024
The moon book (left) and the meteorite-bound book donated by Ross Heller '63 (right). All photographs by Everett Beals

Outta this world: alumnus donates miniature book bound in meteorite

Everett Beals, Scarlet Staff
January 30, 2024
Domenica Perrone is Clark's Director of Community Engagement and Volunteering, and is running for an at-large seat in Worcester's City Council. Photo courtesy of Domenica Perrone.

Interview with Domenica Perrone

Everett Beals, Editor-in-Chief
October 17, 2023
Data for this graphic from: Andrew G. Reiter, “U.S. News & World Report Historical Liberal Arts College and University Rankings,” and U.S. News, “Best National University Rankings [2024.]”

Clark Drops 45 Spots in U.S. News Rankings

Everett Beals, Editor-in-Chief
October 2, 2023
Elm Park, 138 Russell St, Worcester, MA

Worcester Parks for Enterprising Clarkies

Everett Beals, Editor-in-Chief
August 22, 2023

Clark’s Cost of Attendance Will Increase, Again

Everett Beals, News Editor
April 17, 2023
The view of Red Square from Dr. Karen Frey's new lab.

School of Geography Opens New Laboratories, With Little Fanfare

Everett Beals, News Editor
March 2, 2023

From the Editors: Standing In Solidarity with Brandeis Students

Mia Levine, Matt Rushford, Thatcher Fox Richard, Ava Orofino, Everett Beals, Leo Kerz, William Schechter, and Reem Abouchleih
November 21, 2022
Claremont Academy is located just a few blocks from Clark's main campus. Photo courtesy of Everett Beals ('24).

Lead in Worcester School’s Water System Leaves Students Out to Dry

Everett Beals, News Editor
November 14, 2022
Clark students gather at the front gates to protest graduate student exploitation in five-day strike.

Union Claims Victory, Ending Five-Day Strike

Everett Beals, News Editor
October 17, 2022
Photos courtesy of Everett Beals

The WooSox Experience

Everett Beals, News Editor
October 6, 2022
Clark's Atwood Hall.

[Photo] Accountability, Transparency, and What We Expect of Our Student Leaders

Jessie Garbeil, Contributing Writer
April 7, 2022

Clark Graduate Students Intend to Unionize

Everett Beals, News Editor
February 27, 2022

Student Leaders Question Strategic Investments

Everett Beals, Scarlet Staff
November 19, 2021

Student Leaders React to CUPD Bullet Order With “Anger and Fear”

Everett Beals, Staff Writer
October 22, 2021

Students Have Made Themselves Clear. It’s Time We Disarmed Clark’s Police Department

Everett Beals, Scarlet Staff
May 22, 2021

Clark University to Establish New School of Design & Technology Following Becker College Closure

Everett Beals, Scarlet Staff
April 9, 2021
Photo courtesy of Payton VanDeusen

Clarkie of the Week: Justin Zay

Everett Beals, Contributing Writer
October 23, 2020