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Club hockey is just one example of the many club sports that are not valued as much as they should be by Clemson.

Fox, Kaelblein: Club sports deserve better treatment

Kelly Kaelblein and Kane Fox April 24, 2025

If you played sports as a kid, chances are you once dreamed of having the opportunity to play in college with hopes of making it to the pros. Though many athletes came to terms with just how unlikely...

The Clemson College Republicans posted pictures of their tabling, including this poll conducted by other students.

Sirover: Understanding the purpose behind the anti-abortion protest

Sammy Sirover, Senior Reporter April 24, 2025

We’ve all seen it: the anti-abortion protest that takes place next to Schilletter dining hall following spring break. Whether you are walking back to your dorm or entering Schlitter with your friends,...

The South Carolina Department of Education recently banned many books from schools and libraries across the state.

Nigro: Book bans will negatively impact future generations in South Carolina

Alexis Nigro, News Editor April 24, 2025

The South Carolina Department of Education removed 12 books from the K-12 public schools during their meeting at the beginning of April. As more power in education has been given back to the states, it...

The services provided by the ClemsonLIFE program should be a source of pride for Clemson University students.

Jersek: The impact of ClemsonLIFE cannot be overstated

Cole Jersek, Columnist April 24, 2025

Clemson University has many academic and athletic programs that evoke pride within the student body, such as our nationally recognized engineering and agriculture programs or our consistently elite football...

Many students spend their time studying in the library — one of the only places open to students on weekends.

Block: The lack of available study spaces hinders education

Caroline Block, Copy Editor April 3, 2025

Finding a quiet space to study on campus proves difficult during the week, but on weekends, it's nearly impossible to buckle down and get work done. From Saturday to Sunday, Clemson University practically...

Clemson's softball team, like many other spring sports, is off to a strong start this year.

Morgan: It’s time to start calling Clemson an ‘everything’ school

Riley Morgan, Contributor March 18, 2025

When thinking about Clemson athletics, football is probably the first sport that comes to mind, thanks to our excellent run in the 2010s and the fact that football is the most popular college sport. But...

Parking on campus is not as bad as others may make it seem.

Kinder: Parking is not as bad as people say

Jack Kinder, Contributor March 12, 2025

My experience with Clemson parking has been simple and smooth, and I do not understand the source of the complaints. As a junior here on campus, I have been parking on campus for nearly two years, and...

Clemson does not hold a men's lacrosse team in its program, while its women's team began playing in 2023 in the ACC.

Fox: NCAA men’s lacrosse is back, when will Clemson join the action?

Kane Fox, Contributor February 27, 2025

The 2025 men’s lacrosse season is underway, with 36 teams kicking off this month. Yet among the 73 NCAA Division I programs, Clemson University has yet to launch a men’s lacrosse team despite the sport’s...

There are many fun extracurricular classes that students at Clemson can take.

Nguyen: There’s always room to fit in fun

Peter Nguyen, Contributor February 13, 2025

For some, the thought of adding another class to an already extensive schedule sounds like a nightmare waiting to happen. For others, it may be a welcome change. I tend to fall into the latter category....

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...

The 2024 Clemson Music Festival was a large success, leading to students expecting that the 2025 lineup would be equally as exciting.

Kinder: Clemson Music Fest needs to pick a genre

Jack Kinder, Contributor January 16, 2025

During my freshman year here at Clemson, our student body had bought enough tickets for the Up & Up Festival to come to our school. This Monster Energy-sponsored festival brought big-name EDM artists...

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