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Beautiful lakes are just one of the South's many perks.

A guide to the South for out-of-state students

Kat Pugh, Editor-in-Chief June 3, 2025

As a Californian born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, moving over 2,500 miles away to attend college in South Carolina was an adjustment, to say the least. For out-of-state students, the South...

All In Coffee is a great off-campus café option to grab a cup of joe and a cinnamon roll when you grow tired of the dining halls.

Must-try places to eat as a freshman: On and off campus

Alyssa Dolina, Senior Reporter June 3, 2025

Food can be a deciding factor when deciding on the college that’s right for you. By choosing Clemson, incoming freshmen are in for a wide variety of dining options, ranging from all-encompassing southern...

PNMs can plan to wear athleisure attire for the Convocation round of Primary Recruitment.

Sorority rush 101: Tips on what to wear for each round

Annie McDonough, Contributor June 3, 2025

When the doors of Littlejohn Coliseum open with anticipation on Aug. 13, hundreds of Potential New Members, also known as “PNMs,” will journey through Clemson's Primary Recruitment. From athleisure...

Dave and Buddy are just two of Clemson's various celebrities you should make a point to meet during your time as a Tiger.

Meet Clemson’s campus celebrities

Sammy Sirover, Senior Reporter June 3, 2025

As you step into Clemson for the first few times as a freshman, you may notice students pointing out a handful of people, and even animals, on campus. Here are just a handful of Clemson’s campus celebrities...

The Tiger and Cub ride in the back of an orange Jeep during the 2021 First Friday Parade.

From First Friday to forever: Clemson traditions to look forward to

Kylie Tutterrow, Associate Editor June 3, 2025

Clemson University is deeply rooted in spirit, pride, togetherness and innovation — all themes reflected in our ever-cherished traditions. These traditions begin early in the academic year, with one...

Multiple South Carolina news outlets respond to the scene of the crash for media coverage.

Clemson police chase ends in person’s death

Kat Pugh, Editor-in-Chief May 15, 2025

A Thursday morning police chase on Clemson’s Highway 76 has left one person dead. At around 8:30 a.m. today, the Central Police Department was pursuing a 2005 Honda Accord traveling west on Highway...

Zach Freeman and Maya Khaskhely are Clemson University's newly elected student body president and vice president.

Student Body President Zach Freeman plans for more inclusive, connected Clemson

Bella Rosen, Contributor April 24, 2025

Zach Freeman and Maya Khaskhely were elected student body president and vice president on April 4, 2025. The two will serve during the 2025-26 academic year after receiving 60.1% of the total votes in...

South Carolina was ranked No. 9 on a list of U.S. states with the moldiest homes.

South Carolina named ninth on list of moldiest homes in United States

Alexis Nigro, News Editor April 24, 2025

On a list of states with the moldiest homes in the United States, South Carolina has been ranked ninth. American Home Shield launched a ranking of the top 10 moldiest homes by state in the nation, in...

Clemson students participate in  Clemson's Sales Innovation Program collaboration with Arthrex.

Clemson Sales Innovation Program collaborates with Arthrex for orthopedic simulation course

Sammy Sirover, Senior Reporter April 24, 2025

For the second time, Clemson’s Sales Innovation Program’s partnership with Arthrex offered Clemson students the opportunity to participate in the Representative Orthopedic Procedure Experience Simulator...

Jeffery Townsend, a professor of sports management at Clemson, was charged with 10 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor.

Clemson professor arrested, charged with sexual exploitation

Matt Herrick, Senior Reporter April 24, 2025

On April 16, a Clemson professor was arrested and facing charges for possession and distribution of child pornography. Jeffery Douglas Townsend, a 46-year-old sports management professor at Clemson...

The new ordinance would apply to all golf carts used on Clemson's campus.

City proposes ordinance for regulating golf carts

Emma Vick, Senior Reporter April 24, 2025

City of Clemson Police Chief Jorge Campos proposed an ordinance during a city council meeting on April 7 regarding regulations that would support golf cart usage during the night. This proposed ordinance...

Tiru Chabba, of Greenville County, was killed in a mass shooting at Florida State University on April 17.

Greenville County man killed in Florida State University mass shooting

Alexis Nigro, News Editor April 24, 2025

A man from Greenville County was killed in a mass shooting at Florida State University on April 17. Tiru Chabba, 45, was at Florida State’s campus in Tallahassee, Florida, “as an employee of a campus...

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