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The Senate discusses a wide variety of topics as the school year comes to a start. 

Senate Summaries: Sept. 7 edition – COVID-19 Panel, Campus Democracy Plan, and legislation

David Ferrara, Senior News Reporter September 13, 2020

The Clemson University Undergraduate Student Senate held their weekly Monday night meeting on Sept. 7, 2020. The third meeting of the semester featured a presentation by the Clemson University Campus Democracy...

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Variation in immune system activity between sexes is likely rooted in our genetic material

Amy Rees, Contributor September 6, 2020

Stereotypically, some men are notorious for claiming they “never get sick.” However, their own genetic material may soon prove them wrong. Research has shown that males on average experience...

Clemson University’s COVID-19 safety directives

Informing, educating, and voluntary compliance: Clemson University’s COVID-19 safety directives

David Ferrara, Senior News Reporter September 6, 2020

As campus grows closer to reopening, Clemson University is making an effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19 through the spread of information.“All of our activities are going to follow the same...

Clemson University’s COVID-19 safety directives

A how-to guide for an unconventional school year

Kamryn Walker, Senior News Reporter September 6, 2020

The question on everyone’s mind still has not gotten a definite answer. Professor Lori Pindar, director of undergraduate studies and assistant director of the Erwin Center for Brand Communications...

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Democratic Convention: Embracing civil rights and letting it lead the way

Caia Jones, Contributor August 31, 2020

Throughout the political history of America, the conventions have generally based their focus around the future of America, heavily relying on economic reform plans. However, in today’s climate,...

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Former Clemson nursing students become frontline workers

Kamryn Walker, Senior News Reporter August 30, 2020

The world has been brought to an utter standstill thanks to COVID-19. Society has turned to those in the healthcare field for answers. However, there is no clear answer that healthcare professionals can...

collagen

Collagen supplementation has been shown to have anti-aging benefits

Tea Webster, Contributor August 30, 2020

The skin is the body’s largest organ, and it’s also the one that takes the most abuse. Daily the skin is subject to the sun’s harmful rays, pollution, dirt, and many other damaging substances....

The Senate discusses a wide variety of topics as the school year comes to a start. 

Senate Summaries: Aug. 24 edition

David Ferrara, Senior News Reporter August 26, 2020

CLEMSON, SC – The Clemson University Undergraduate Student Senate held their first meeting of the fall semester on Monday, Aug. 24,2020. Conducted fully through Zoom with a virtual Pledge of Allegiance...

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Recap of summer 2020

Compiled by The Tiger News Staff August 26, 2020

This past summer was highly eventful, so this far-from-comprehensive timeline was an attempt to catalogue and keep track of some of the most eventful moments of the summer of 2020.Clemson moves to online...

The question of “how will masks be enforced?” is a big topic of discussion as plans on how to best go about this are still in the works due to the continuing concern of COVID-19. 

Mask enforcement a critical issue ahead of return to on-campus instruction on Sept. 21

Summer Robinson, Senior News Reporter August 26, 2020

If you’re like most members of the Clemson community right now, you probably have a lot of questions. Will we really return to in-person instruction in September? How will hybrid classes work? What...

Clemson alum, Colleen Thomas, writes a children's book titled 'Beautiful Skin' about overcoming and explaining racism. 

Clemson alum writes ‘Beautiful Skin,’ children’s book about overcoming racism

Dawson Baker, Asst. News Editor August 26, 2020

Whether you are wandering through the Hundred-Acre Wood with Winnie the Pooh or running to the barn to see what Charlotte has spun on her web, a good children’s book always has a valuable lesson...

Clemson community gathers for peaceful Black Lives Matter demonstration organized by football players

Rebecca West, Editor-in-Chief June 25, 2020

Eight minutes and 46 seconds. For eight minutes and 46 seconds, George Floyd was pinned to the ground by a Minneapolis police officer who kneeled on his neck. For eight minutes and 46 seconds, an estimated...

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