Skip to Main Content
The Student News Site of Clemson University

The Tiger

The Student News Site of Clemson University

The Tiger

The Student News Site of Clemson University

The Tiger

COVID-19 cases continue to rise following the return to in-person instruction.

Analysis: 1 in 25 students have tested positive for COVID since in-person instruction began

Caroline Elswick, Asst. News Editor September 16, 2021

With the return of in-person classes, a rise in COVID-19 cases was almost inevitable. However, as the semester continues, the increase in cases has become more than many hoped for.  The university...

Old Main with lens flare

Clemson ranks in the nation’s top universities

Krishna Patel, Senior Reporter September 16, 2021

Clemson University has been ranked as number 30 among national public institutions, according to the 2022 U.S. News & World Report released Sept. 13, 2021. This is the 16th consecutive year that Clemson...

A model room with a single, king-size bed was finished for today's ceremony.

Downtown hotel to employ students with intellectual disabilities

Caroline Elswick, Asst. News Editor September 10, 2021

Clemson residents may not have been fans of construction downtown, but all of that hard work is paying off for the newest members of the downtown business community: The Shepherd Hotel. Not only will it...

LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 20: Charlie Kirk speaks onstage during Politicon 2018 at Los Angeles Convention Center on October 20, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for Politicon)

Charlie Kirk coming to Clemson on “Exposing Critical Racism” tour

Caroline Elswick, Asst. News Editor September 8, 2021

No stranger to controversy, Clemson’s chapter of Turning Point USA will be welcoming conservative commentator and TPUSA founder, Charlie Kirk, to speak at Clemson. Part of Kirk’s “Expose...

BikeShare map on campus

Clemson’s BikeShare program

Krushi Patel, Senior Reporter September 8, 2021

Clemson University’s campus is roughly 1,400 acres with different transportation methods to travel around campus. Many students, faculty and staff are aware of the different bus stops and Park-N-Rides...

Panda Express and Twisted Taco reopen after temporary closure

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

Clemson Dining has begun to reopen locations across campus that closed for unknown reasons at the beginning of the semester, including Panda Express and Twisted Taco. Panda Express reopened on Monday,...

Clemson FIJI responds to UNL controversy, rekindles sexual assault conversation 

Caroline Elswick, Asst. News Editor September 2, 2021

Fraternities and Greek life have faced more and more scrutiny in recent years, not only for a history of discrimination but also for a reputation of mistreating women. Phi Gamma Delta (FIJI) at University...

VTC Full Flyer

Join Virtual Tutoring Corps

Krushi Patel, Senior Reporter September 2, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has created a sense of uncertainty for everyone, even for the kids of Clemson University’s faculty and staff. They have an immense workload trying to juggle...

American Flag in ground as sun sets in background

Just another Labor Day

Dawson Baker, News Editor September 2, 2021

The arrival of Labor Day brings with it the unofficial end of summer and the excitement of a  year coming to an end. People often spend the day outdoors carrying out a favorite pastime...

An exterior shot of Lake Hartwell and some items available to rent

Out awaiting adventures as Tigers

Krushi Patel, Senior News Reporter August 25, 2021

Not only is Clemson University known for its academics, but the university is also known for how engaging the students are with the university’s outdoor campus life. Robert Taylor is the director...

Lior Rennert is the lead public health strategist at Clemson University as well as an assistant professor in the College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences.

Clemson takes incentivized approach to vaccines

Caroline Elswick, Asst. News Editor August 12, 2021

New iPads, free tuition for a year, an unlimited meal plan: these are just a few of the prizes students who submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination are eligible for at Clemson.  Unable to mandate vaccines...

Jim Clements

Introducing Clemson’s Leaders

Dawson Baker, News Editor August 9, 2021

President Jim Clements James P. Clements became Clemson University’s 15th president in 2013 after serving in the same capacity at West Virginia University. Clements is a nationally recognized...

Load More Stories
Donate to The Tiger