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Police officers climb Memorial Stadium's stairs to honor the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001.

Clemson hosts 3rd annual 9/11 memorial stair climb

Alexis Nigro, News Editor September 12, 2025

On Sept. 11, Clemson University hosted a 9/11 Memorial Stadium stair climb hosted by Military and Veteran Engagement. The event, hosted by six different organizations, aimed to honor those who lost...

Clemson University Fire and EMS respond to a fire in Hendrix Student Center.

Emergency vehicles respond to fire in campus building

Alexis Nigro, News Editor September 10, 2025

Yesterday, Clemson University Fire and EMS responded to a kitchen fire at Hendrix Student Center. Around 5:10 p.m., a flame detector set off the alarm and students evacuated the building due to a small...

The real-time parking availability app, Tigers Commute, is now live for use.

Tigers Commute app now live for real-time parking availability

Alexis Nigro, News Editor September 4, 2025

Clemson Parking and Transportation Services announced on Aug. 28 that the Tigers Commute app and website are now available to check real-time availability for a multitude of different parking spaces around...

The South Carolina Tucker Hipps Transparency Act was established after Tucker Hipps, a pledge member of Sigma Phi Epsilon, died in a 2014 hazing incident.

3 Clemson fraternities on probation, charged with hazing violations

Alexis Nigro, News Editor September 4, 2025

Clemson fraternities Phi Delta Theta, Sigma Nu and Kappa Sigma were individually charged with hazing and alcohol violations, and have been placed on disciplinary probation. Each fraternity was assigned...

Emergency vehicles were seen outside of Brackett Hall this morning.

Emergency vehicles respond to issue at Brackett Hall

Alexis Nigro, News Editor September 3, 2025

This morning at around 9:50 a.m., Clemson University Fire and EMS responded to a call in Brackett Hall. An ambulance and fire truck assembled in front of the building, but students were still able to...

Clemson Athletics announced a multitude of gameday updates that fans should know before the 2025 football season.

Clemson Athletics announces enhancements to gameday experience

Sammy Sirover and Alexis Nigro August 20, 2025

The upcoming 2025 football season will boast many new additions to Clemson’s traditional gameday at Memorial Stadium, changing the experience and culture for every student and fan. Alcohol sales and...

The Reflection pond still has not been refilled even after construction is complete.

Reflection Pond still empty post construction

Alexis Nigro, News Editor August 20, 2025

The Reflection Pond in front of R.M. Cooper Library has yet to be refilled, even with construction being completed. The reflection pond construction was set to be finished in May 2025. However, completion...

Deep Orange 16 is an emergency response vehicle that was created in collaboration with Clemson University and the U.S. Army.

Clemson graduate students build new Emergency Response Vehicle

Ava Mae Yates, Senior Reporter August 20, 2025

A team of 17 Clemson graduate students in the Department of Automotive Engineering recently built the Deep Orange 16, an off-road vehicle, in collaboration with the U.S. Army. Deep Orange 16 was shared...

Clemson Panhellenic saw a record-breaking 1,947 potential new members this year.

The intricate process of sorority rush at Clemson

Ava Mae Yates, Senior Reporter August 20, 2025

Registration for Clemson’s annual Panhellenic recruitment closed Aug. 4 with a record-breaking sum of 1,947 potential new members, composed of first and second-year female Clemson students. Clemson’s...

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...

CUFD's brand new quint truck, which was featured at the FDIC conference in Indiana.

CUFD adds two new vehicles to its fleet

Ava Mae Yates, Senior Reporter April 24, 2025

Clemson University Fire and EMS Department added a Quick Response Vehicle to its lineup that began responding on March 10. The QRV is smaller than an ambulance, meaning it delivers a quicker response...

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