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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...

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:...

The Andy Quattlebaum Outdoor Education Center is located on Old Greenville Hwy.

New watersports facility proposed to be built near Snow Fitness Complex

Corey Glenn, Asst. News Editor April 27, 2023

At the board of trustees meeting, the head of campus recreation announced plans for expansion at the Snow Family Outdoor Fitness and Wellness Complex. Following the completion of the new intramural fields,...

Clemson University Police Department Stock

FBI terrorism task force taking over hoax active shooter investigation

David Ferrara, Senior Reporter April 27, 2023

One of the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Forces (JTTFs) has taken over the investigation of the hoax active shooter incident that occurred at Cooper Library and Cribb Hall earlier this month.The task...

Half of conduct cases last year dealt with alcohol, majority minor offenses

David Ferrara, Senior Reporter April 27, 2023

About half of the Student Code of Conduct violations last year concerned alcohol, while only about a dozen were considered more serious offenses, according to Kris Hodge, director of the Office of Community...

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

AGR being investigated on allegations of a new member ‘chemical burn’ and hazing

David Ferrara, Senior Reporter April 27, 2023

Clemson's chapter of Alpha Gamma Rho is being investigated for hazing earlier this month involving a "chemical burn" of new members.  The University received a complaint that said new members of AGR...

Clemson University associate vice president for public safety and chief of police Greg Mullen, Captain Brad Rhodes, and members of Clemson Fire and EMS, SLED, parking and transportation, IT, South Carolina Highway Patrol, and several other emergency management teams man the incident command center during the Clemson Tigers vs. North Carolina State football game, Oct. 21, 2018. 

As mass shootings continue, CUPD trying to stay ‘ahead of the curve’

Justin Robertson, Associate Editor April 27, 2023

Over the past several years, mass shootings have become one of the United States’ most hot-button issues, and Clemson University is not immune to the ongoing threat. Clemson had a scare earlier this...

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