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Dr. Ben Carson and John Schnatter both spoke about their political beliefs Sept. 5.

TPUSA hosts Dr. Ben Carson

Josiah Sullivan, Contributor September 7, 2023

An unlikely union of pizza and politics took place at a Turning Point USA event on Tuesday. 2016 Republican presidential candidate and former neurosurgeon, Dr. Ben Carson, spoke with the founder of...

The ticket office and Clemson Undergraduate Student Government were made aware of the situation on the night of Aug. 28, according to Jeff Kallin, senior associate athletic director for communications in the Athletic department.

New policy to prohibit virtual student ticket transfers

Justin Robertson, Associate Editor September 6, 2023
Students will have to physically pick up their football tickets before game day after Clemson revised its ticket system for the 2023 football season.
Transferring can be intimidating, but hopefully a little less so with the tips below. Pictured: the Tiger cubs waving at the First Friday parade, a beloved Clemson tradition.

A first look at First Friday

Mercedes Dubberly, Senior Reporter August 23, 2023

Although the First Friday Parade is one of the most beloved Clemson traditions, never failing to rally crowds of passionate students, this was not always the case.  The parade originated due to...

Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity house, located at 113 Calhoun Street and home to numerous AGR brothers.

How 1 member’s actions caused AGR’s 4-year suspension at Clemson: Investigation

Justin Robertson, Associate Editor August 23, 2023

Several Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity members admitted they witnessed another brother induce a salt burn on a new member’s back, leading to a multiyear suspension of the chapter, according to an investigative...

This year, students will be commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day.

Clemson historical study abroad trip to commemorate 80-year anniversary of D-Day

Emma Vick, News Editor August 23, 2023

In May 2024, Clemson students will travel to London, Paris and Normandy to revisit the journey of the American soldiers who fought in World War II while commemorating the 80-year anniversary of D-Day....

Fall on-campus construction updates

Fall on-campus construction updates

Corey Glenn, Asst. News Editor August 23, 2023

Clemson has undertaken many construction projects over the last few years. Here are the most recent updates with some of the most significant projects: Library Bridge and Watt Lawn After two years,...

Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity house, located at 113 Calhoun Street and home to numerous AGR brothers.

Clemson AGR chapter placed on 4-year suspension for hazing

Justin Robertson, Associate Editor July 23, 2023

Clemson University has officially suspended its Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity chapter for hazing violations, The Tiger has learned. After being placed on interim suspension in April, the chapter has been...

The popular social media app TikTok has become controversial over the last few years due to its China-based owner. 

Clemson bans TikTok on campus networks, cites privacy concerns

Blake Mauro, Editor-in-Chief July 8, 2023

TikTok will no longer be accessible on Clemson University’s campus network as of July 10, the school announced on Friday. In an email, Clemson stated that faculty, staff, students and visitors...

Clemson fans across the country carry around $2 bills with paw prints on them to away-game venues — a tradition that dates back to the 1970s.

Clemson traditions every freshman needs to know

Blake Mauro, Editor-in-Chief July 6, 2023

Clemson is home to many traditions and superstitions. The University has a rich history that could honestly be its own class, but to save you the time and the money — here is a quick crash course...

Clemson Trustee Niki Haley and Trustee Emeritus J.J. Britton consider items before the Board of Trustees at the April 21 meeting.

Board of trustees recap

Corey Glenn, Asst. News Editor April 27, 2023

Here are the highlights from this April's board of trustees meeting, which occurred on April 20 and 21 at the Madren Center. Parking garage teased Clemson Facilities told the board of trustees that a plan...

Service dog Cosmo poses in front of the Reflection Pond on campus 

Service dogs on campus

Grace O’Donnell, Sports Editor April 27, 2023

While walking around campus, chances are, on an average day, you see a few friendly-looking pups wearing yellow service dog vests.   While your natural instinct may be to pet them, potentially...

On April 20, President Jim Clements announced Clemson Elevate, the University's new strategic plan to propel reputation and success 

Clemson announces strategic plan: Clemson Elevate

Kailyn Kelly, Senior Reporter April 27, 2023

Clemson unveiled its new 12-year strategic plan, Clemson Elevate, which aims to propel the school's reputation and overall success. The initiative, presented on April 20, is built upon three core pillars:...

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