Clark University Magazine
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Otis Ferguson: The man who panned ‘Oz’
The working-class kid from Worcester championed the nobility of the little guy in films
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Goldie Michelson’s history is our history
When she passed away this summer, Clark’s oldest alumna (M.A. '36) had lived nearly 114 years
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‘Genius grant’ recognizes alumnus’ environmental work in health care
To save the planet, Gary Cohen ’78 advocates for Health Care Without Harm
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Wrock of ages
Clark student’s band hitches a ride on Potter-mania
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Something fishy at Clark
In February 2015, Smithsonian.com ran a story about the goldfish-swallowing fad that swept across campuses in 1939. What began as a lark — one Harvard student gulping a goldfish to win a $10 bet — quickly morphed into an all-out competition, with colleges scrambling to outdo one another. As the figures rose — 25…
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The Entrepreneur’s Journey
A Clark internship helped inspire Hugh Panero ’78 to launch XM Satellite Radio, bring cable TV to the masses, and venture into the digital universe
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On the Air: In 1964, Clark students brought a bigger vision to WCUW
Alumni celebrate ‘station with a mission’
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Character builder
Author Leslie Margolis ‘96 has earned a loyal following among young readers thanks to a pair of feisty heroines named Annabelle and Maggie.
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Oscar winner brings star power to Clark
Melissa Leo participates in first Mobile Media Workshop
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Driving Force: Chief economic adviser Ellen Hughes-Cromwick, M.A. ’88, Ph.D. ’86, helps steer Ford Motor Company toward profitability
Ellen Hughes-Cromwick began raising red flags in the fall of 2006. As recounted in the 2012 book “American Icon: Alan Mulally and the Fight to Save Ford Motor Company,” Ford’s chief economic adviser warned about significant shifts in several markets, the proliferation of subprime mortgages, the correction taking place in the housing market, tightening…