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CUPD target of ‘swatting’ incident after false active shooter threat

David Ferrara, Senior Reporter April 7, 2023

The Clemson University Police Department was the target of a swatting incident, a tactic in which emergency services are intentionally deceived, as officers responded to a false report of active shooters...

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No active shooter threat after possible swatting attempt

David Ferrara, Senior Reporter April 7, 2023

Clemson University Police responded to a false report of armed individuals in the vicinity of two areas on campus Thursday night. Officers responded to Cooper Library and Cribb Hall after receiving phone...

Bookshelves were missing damaged books on the first floor of Cooper Library.

Almost 2,000 books lost in Cooper water damage

Madison Akers, Asst. Outlook Editor April 6, 2023

Almost 2,000 books were lost in Clemson University’s Cooper Library due to water damage from a burst pipe in December 2022, as opposed to a previous estimate of 1,200. The larger number of lost titles,...

The Tiger House on Old Greenville Highway currently houses the Kappa Alpha fraternity.

Kappa Alpha house sold for $2 million to developer

David Ferrara, Senior Reporter April 6, 2023

A fraternity house across the street from Fike Recreation Center sold to a developer for $2 million in December, property records show. The house, located at 173 Old Greenville Highway, is prime real estate...

Crime Briefs: Firearm activity and Tiger Transit accident

Kailyn Kelly, Contributor April 6, 2023

Suspicious person pointing and presenting firearms at a group of students Around midnight on March 3, the Clemson University Police Department responded to a report of an armed individual near Lightsey...

The Tiger staff poses with their awards after the Collegiate Meeting in the Hendrix Student Center on Friday, March 31, 2023.

The Tiger sweeps first place as best college newspaper in South Carolina

The Tiger Staff April 6, 2023

The Tiger was awarded first place in general excellence at the South Carolina Press Association's collegiate meeting in Clemson last Friday. The state's oldest collegiate newspaper beat out the University...

Candace Owens speaks at TPUSA event in Memorial Auditorium at Clemson on April 4. 

TPUSA hosts Candace Owens at Clemson

Corey Glenn, Asst. News Editor April 6, 2023

Clemson TPUSA hosted a talk by conservative figure Candace Owens in Memorial Auditorium on Tuesday. Owens started by thanking the liberal students in the audience for coming and being respectful, then...

City loosens open container law on private property

Corey Glenn, Asst. News Editor April 6, 2023

The Clemson City Council passed a change to the open container law, restricting the law’s rules to public property such as streets, sidewalks and parks on March 20.This change allows the legal possession...

Bixby on College sells downtown parking spots

David Ferrara, Senior Reporter April 6, 2023

The Bixby on College apartments on College Avenue is offering downtown parking spots for residents and non-residents alike.For $65 per month, anyone interested may reach out to the Bixby office to purchase...

The Formula SAE team has over 50 active members, with many going to Michigan.

Clemson FSAE gears up for competition

Emma Vick, News Editor April 6, 2023

For their 23rd race car designed and built from scratch on Clemson's campus, the Clemson Formula SAE team has been preparing for months to compete in a world-renowned racing competition at the Michigan...

A drawing showing what the Suber Dam area will look like after construction, with new trees and a path around the pond.

New pond coming to south campus

Corey Glenn, Asst. News Editor April 6, 2023

Earlier this semester, work began on a new water feature on the south side of Clemson’s main campus. The Suber Dam, the grass area behind the Strom Thurmond Institute and below the end of Lee Hall...

Blake Mauro, left, and Justin Robertson, right, at the Collegiate Meeting on March 31, 2023.

The Tiger elects new editor-in-chief, associate editor

David Ferrara, Senior Reporter April 6, 2023

The Tiger elected its fall senior staff early last month, and the new editor-in-chief and associate editor began their terms on Tuesday.Blake Mauro, a junior political science major, was elected editor-in-chief,...

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