Clarkives

  • Caption this, Clarkies

    Caption this, Clarkies

    We welcome your captions on this photo from the 1960 Pasticcio — send them to clarknow@clarku.edu!  

  • Studying in the dorm, 1964

    Studying in the dorm, 1964

    Roommates study at their desks (in Wright or Bullock Hall, we think). Photo from the 1964 Pasticcio. 

  • A snowy campus, 1967

    A snowy campus, 1967

    The Clark campus gate is covered by a fresh coating of snow during the 1966–67 year. (Photo from the 1967 Pasticcio)

  • Caption this, Clarkies

    Caption this, Clarkies

    We welcome your captions on this photo from the 1960 Pasticcio — send them to clarknow@clarku.edu!  

  • What’s happening here?

    What’s happening here?

    We welcome your captions on this undated photo from the Clark archives — send them to clarknow@clarku.edu!  

  • Clark News becomes The Scarlet, 1939

    Clark News becomes The Scarlet, 1939

    On page 74 of the 1940 Pasticcio, the yearbook of Clark University, a photograph shows three rows of smartly dressed young men — all in suits, with some sporting a bow tie instead of a standard necktie. At the time, none of them knew that a future Pulitzer Prize winner sat in the front row.…

  • What’s happening in the lab?

    What’s happening in the lab?

    We welcome your captions on this undated lab photo — send them to clarknow@clarku.edu!  

  • Hanging around Jonas Clark Hall, 1954

    Hanging around Jonas Clark Hall, 1954

      In this photo from the 1954 Pasticcio, students mill around the Jonas Clark Hall second floor between classes.

  • Clark meets the new Boss

    Clark meets the new Boss

    October 6, 2024, marks 50 years since Bruce Springsteen played a memorable show in Atwood Hall

  • Biology professor Clifton Hodge led 1911 fight against flies in Worcester

    Adapted from “Clark University: A Narrative History, 1887–1987,” by William Koelsch (Clark University Press, 1987). Clifton F. Hodge, a young University of Wisconsin neurologist who had earlier been a fellow in psychology at Clark University, joined the Clark biology faculty in the 1890s. When the college was established, Hodge taught in that also, and proved…