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Charlie Kirk speaks to a crowd gathered at Old Main.

‘It’s our opportunity to do something about this’: Charlie Kirk ‘exposes’ critical race theory

Caroline Elswick, News Editor November 2, 2021

Drawing people from as far as Baltimore and across South Carolina, conservative commentator Charlie Kirk spoke in Clemson on Monday night as part of his “Exposing Critical Racism Tour.”  Kirk...

Charlie Kirk spoke to a filled auditorium in Old Main on Monday night.

FACT CHECK: Charlie Kirk at last night’s Turning Point USA event

David Ferrara, Editor-in-Chief November 2, 2021

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk spoke at Clemson Monday night on a diverse range of topics during his Exposing Critical Racism tour. The Tiger fact-checked a selection of his statements and remarks...

Then-senior geology major James Michael Tyler smiles in his photo from the 1984 edition of Clemson's TAPS yearbook.

“Friends” actor and Clemson alumnus James Michael Tyler dies at 59

Caroline Elswick, News Editor October 27, 2021

Actor James Michael Tyler died on Sunday at age 59. Tyler had been fighting a long battle with prostate cancer when he passed away in his home in Los Angeles.   Tyler was best known for his role...

Clemson to stop requiring masks inside on some parts of campus

Emma Vick, Contributor October 26, 2021

On Monday Oct. 25, Clemson University sent students an announcement declaring where masks would still be required for in-person and recreational events, activities, transportation and instructional spaces,...

Senator stands to ask questions to a group of senators presenting a bill.

CUSG Senate Recap: Spring registration, scooters and more!

Caroline Elswick, News Editor October 21, 2021

During this week’s meeting, the CUSG Senate discussed both new policies and regular changes to procedure, including a new proposed amendment to the Senate rules and updates on Spring 2022 registration.  The...

Clemson's actual number of arrests on charges of liquor law or drug law violations from 2018 to 2020.

CUPD drug law arrests double in 2020

Caroline Elswick, News Editor October 21, 2021

Clemson University’s most recent Security and Fire Safety Report revealed that CUPD arrests on drug law violations doubled from 2019 to 2020. It also showed a 56.6% increase in liquor law violations...

Carson Rourk, freshman student, enjoys using his scooter to get across campus.

Rentable electric scooters may come to Clemson’s campus

David Ferrara, Editor-in-Chief October 21, 2021

Walking from the furthest spot in a parking lot to class? You might be able to make that trek with a rentable electric scooter soon instead of on foot.  Clemson University...

The R-3 parking lot, where the incident was reported to occur, is located off of Perimeter Road on the west side of Memorial Stadium.

University Police investigating attempted sexual assault in parking lot

David Ferrara, Editor-in-Chief October 15, 2021

Clemson University Police are investigating a report of attempted sexual assault that occurred Thursday morning in the R-3 parking lot.The incident occurred at approximately 1 a.m. and involved the offense...

The report lists Wannamaker Hall, a Greek residence hall in the The Quad, as the location of the incident.

Kappa Alpha under active investigation by University police for alleged hazing incident

Caroline Elswick, News Editor October 7, 2021

The Kappa Alpha fraternity is the subject of an active investigation for an alleged hazing incident in September, according to a police report obtained by The Seneca Journal. The report shows that two...

CUSG Senators

CUSG Senate Recap: COVID-19 developments, dining services, campus renovations and academic planning resources

Emma Vick, Contributor October 6, 2021

During Monday night's CUSG Senate meeting, members of student government discussed upcoming events and projects. These included various updates on academics, health services, innovation and technology...

Littlejohn Coliseum hosts both the men's and women's basketball teams. 

Clemson University extends mask mandate to the end of October

David Ferrara, Editor-in-Chief and Caroline Elswick, News Editor October 5, 2021

Clemson University is extending its university-wide mask mandate to Oct. 30. The university will continue to require face coverings in all of its statewide buildings except while eating or in private spaces,...

Cunningham has a long road ahead being the Democratic frontrunner against incumbent Governor Henry McMaster.

‘Get off the sidelines’: Democratic candidate for governor speaks at Clemson

Caroline Elswick, News Editor September 30, 2021

Former Congressman and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Joe Cunningham was welcomed to Clemson on Thursday by Clemson College Democrats. The stop was part of Cunningham’s college tour, far ahead...

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