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The social media craze TikTok is an app that consumes a large portion of 18 to 24-year-olds time.

Douda: Maybe a TikTok ban is a good thing

Lauren Douda, Opinion Editor January 30, 2025

Jan. 19 was a sad day for many of us in the United States. It was the day that our beloved app, TikTok, was banned seemingly for good, only for it to be back up around 14 hours later. But before it came...

Tiger Town Tavern and other bars downtown are popular destinations for students to go drink with their friends.

Kinder: Our social environment coerces students into underage drinking

Jack Kinder, Contributor January 30, 2025

If you were walking or driving downtown this past Saturday, you were probably overrun by a sea of students dressed as bananas. These bananas, which are not a common sight in downtown Clemson, were part...

Students studying at the Starbucks in Cooper Library.

St. James: Clemson doesn’t need any more Starbucks

Sophie St. James, Contributor January 30, 2025

As I was walking to my classes around Clemson University, I counted 14 different people with Starbucks drinks in their hands. All those Starbucks cups made me curious about how many different Starbucks...

Newly inaugurated President Trump appointed Tesla founder and X owner Elon Musk as the head of the “Department of Government Efficiency.”

Herrick: Elon Musk’s proponency of the H1-B visa is concerning for American workers

Matt Herrick, Contributor January 30, 2025

President Donald Trump's second inauguration has begun a new chapter in American politics. Trump has ushered in this new era with many claims that could affect college students. He has announced that he...

After losing 10 graduates in the offseason, a new-look Clemson softball team is looking to make a run in the ACC and NCAA Tournament.

Revamped and ready: Clemson softball aiming for the long ball in 2025

Riley Morgan, Contributor January 30, 2025

The Clemson softball team is preparing to step up to the plate and begin a new season with a reworked roster following the significant loss of 10 seniors. Valerie Cagle made up one of the 10 graduated...

The "Wonders of the Universe" show brought Clemson's planetarium to life with images of space.

A glimpse into the planetarium

Abigail Tabor, Senior Reporter January 30, 2025

If you’re looking for a relaxing and entertaining activity on Clemson’s campus, look no further than the department of physics and astronomy’s very own planetarium, which hosts events throughout...

The Reflection Pond is one of the most significant construction projects currently taking place on campus.

From the Editor’s Desk: Don’t sacrifice today’s Clemson experience for tomorrow’s

Caroline Block, Editor-in-Chief January 30, 2025

We all joke about it. Clemson is practically a never-ending construction zone. No matter where you go on campus, some renovation, project or demolition is taking place. All of this increased construction,...

Communicating and listening to those around you is an effective way to make political discussions less uncomfortable.

Jersek: Make discussing politics less uncomfortable

Cole Jersek, Contributor January 30, 2025

With the end of the U.S. presidential election comes the beginning of a new administration. Whether you are pleased with the election's outcome or not, we must be willing to work together as American citizens,...

The Clemson men's club lacrosse team begins its season on Feb. 1 with high hopes of making a deep postseason run this season.

Clemson club lacrosse beginning season with high expectations

Weston Grant, Senior Reporter January 30, 2025

Following an electric rivalry win to round out last season, the Clemson men’s club lacrosse team is ready to begin its spring season with a revamped lineup. Clemson men’s club lacrosse will open...

Clemson baseball has eyes on Omaha, Nebraska, this season, where the team will hope to reach its first College World Series since 2010.

Aiming for Omaha, Nebraska: Clemson baseball set to build on 2024 success with reloaded roster for 2025 season

William Warren, Senior Reporter January 30, 2025

Following a strong 2024 season under head coach Erik Bakich that ended after a super regionals appearance, the Clemson baseball team will look to make another run to lift the trophy in Omaha, Nebraska,...

On a holiday filled with so much romantic pressure, sometimes it just feels good to rant.

The Unsent Project: A second chance at both love and anger

Mercedes Dubberly, Associate Editor January 30, 2025

Valentine's Day is all about expressing your feelings — showing love to that special someone, buying them flowers, finally getting up the courage to ask out your crush on a date or, in some cases, finally...

'Castlevania: Nocturne' greatly improved in its second season.

Netflix corrects course with second season of ‘Castlevania: Nocturne’

Matt Herrick, Contributor January 30, 2025

In May 2021, right after the conclusion of the smash hit animated series “Castlevania,” Netflix announced that a spinoff of the series — set 300 years later during the French Revolution — would...

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