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Fall Fest Delivers Fun and Frights
Fall Fest kicked off on October 28th this year as a morale-boosting day of celebration for students. According to Will Hudson, associate Dean of Student Affairs and director of engagement here at Clarke, “Fall Fest is meant to be a fall version of Clarke Fest, which is held in the spring. We kind of combined different activities on campus.” Activities on campus included the Staff Assembly’s annual trick-or-treat events for all ages, students, and student families, a petting z


New Food Slider Replaces Menu at Café 1843
Going into the current academic year, there were significant changes made to Café 1843 in the SAC that left many students wondering why yet another change was needed. The biggest change was the food slider that was added and changed the way of ordering food for students. As of now, there is no menu to choose from anymore, but there are two options with sides that students can grab right away. Steve Kirschbaum, Executive Director of Operations, told us that financial restraint


Clarke Gears up for Homecoming Week!
Homecoming week is around the corner, and Student Life Coordinators say this year's activities will be some of the best! Starting October 13 th and ending October 18 th , the week will be filled with activities, school spirit, and loads of fun. This year's schedule will introduce new activities and a new partnership. By staying engaged, students will be sure not to miss out on the activities waiting around the corner. After speaking to Student Life Coordinator, Anthony King,


Dining Hall Uses Plastic Utensils and Paper Plates for Weeks
Despite the Clarke sustainability policy being that they “address the organization’s environmental, social and economic impacts”, the dining hall garbage cans fill up more and more each meal. When the dishwasher broke about 6 weeks ago, students understood that paper and plastic tableware were a necessary replacement, but as time goes on the students and faculty are wondering what has happened to the environmentally conscious practices of the dining hall and the washable plat
Apr 22 min read


Greek Life at Clarke?
Clarke does not have any fraternities or sororities, nor have they ever existed at the University. Some of the main reasons for this are...
Feb 263 min read


Clarke Raising 1 Million Dollars
Institutional Advancement is responsible for the accumulation of money that Clarke can spend on various costs without any restrictions,...
Feb 212 min read
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