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The silo is particularly random, but would be a great hiding place.

Best places to hide from finals

Ashley Rhom, News Editor December 12, 2018

Silo near the ag quadBottom floor of CooperIn your bedIn the rows of Brackett 100 (the auditorium)USC (their finals are easy)Fourth floor of DanielTop floor of HunterC-1 Commuter LotUnder the bridges of...

The Reflection Pond at Cooper Library, when frozen, is a perfect place to ice skate.

Best places to ice skate and sled when finals get too hard

Ashley Rhom, News Editor December 10, 2018

Reflection Pond at CooperFort Hill Street in front of Stadium SuitesBreezeway to HendrixThe Dike behind Esso ClubEndless stairs near Daniel and Jordan HallsBowmanSidewalks around Carillon GardenCentennial...

Loose Change P2

Loose Change at Clemson displays offensive sign, deletes apology

Rebecca West, Editor-in-Chief December 5, 2018

On Nov. 29, the popular downtown restaurant, Loose Change, put out a sign advertising their new Tijuana Chicken “Sanderwich” and made posts on several social media accounts advertising the...

Trump meets with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to discuss the Jamal Kashoggi incident

Kashoggi, Congress and the presidency

Frederick O'Donnell, News Contributor December 4, 2018

Incensed that they were denied a briefing with CIA Director Gina Haspel over the Saudi killing of Jamal Khashoggi, a Washington Post columnist and U.S resident, senators from both parties voted to advance...

With 3 star-cluster epicenters and gravitationally unstable spiral arms, AzTEC-1 should have ripped itself apart before it could even begin to form.

Tigra Scientifica: AzTEC-1: A Monstrous Galaxy

CJ Gott, Contributor December 3, 2018

12.4 billion light-years away from the Milky Way, a monster galaxy sits, contradicting all rules for galaxies its age. Named AzTEC-1 for the telescope used to discover it, this galaxy formed within the...

By comparing these matches with the geographic location, time, and circumstances in which they were seized, researchers were able to identify three major export cartels in Africa operating from 2011 to 2014.

Tigra Scientifica: DNA Analysis Uncovers Ivory Cartels in Africa

Caroline Fields, Contributor December 2, 2018

Over the past couple of decades, the elephant population has whittled down to about 400,000. Elephants have been poached, or killed for the ivory in their tusks, at a rate of about 50,000 per year. Within...

President Trump alongside former Attorney General Jeff Sessions

When Loyalty Doesn’t Pay: Sessions Removal

Tremain Prioleau, News Contributor November 13, 2018

We’re a week removed from the mid-term election and somehow that event managed to not dominate the nation’s focus. Not to be outdone, the Trump administration took control of the news cycle...

The Student Funding Board is looking for members for the upcoming semester

Apply for the Student Funding Board!

Ashley Rhom, News Editor November 12, 2018

The Clemson Student Funding Board is in search of new members for next semester. The board works closely with Clemson upper-level faculty, and it relies on the voices of the students who are a part of...

Instead of learning to adapt to the challenges that autism can bring, parents are choosing to expose their children to a plethora of diseases that have been virtually eliminated from our modern world.

Tigra Scientifica: Vaccinations: Helpful or Harmful?

Rebecca Mitlin, Contributor November 12, 2018

As humans, we constantly battle different bacteria and viruses on a daily basis. By walking outside, we are exposed to diseases as simple as a common cold virus to harsher illnesses such as the flu. With...

#TellClemsonLibraries is an initiative to gather student feedback concerning Clemson libraries.

Clemson Library Feedback Initiative

Ashley Rhom, News Editor November 9, 2018

During the week of November 7 to November 16, Clemson University is coming together to create a Campus Feedback Task Force. The Force, chaired by Maggie Mason Smith, is advocating feedback concerning Cooper...

Classifications of student organizations are listed

Update on Clemson’s student organization policy

Rebecca West, Asst. TimeOut Editor November 8, 2018

At 7 p.m. on Oct. 30, Senior Associate Vice President of Student Affairs Doug Hallenbeck straightened his Clemson paw pin and strode onto stage to face the fire of countless students. Five days prior,...

“It is the allure of the imperfections of disease that give this masterpiece its mysterious reality and charm.”

Tigra Scientifica: The ‘Mona Lisa’ Allure: Could it Be a Result of a Disease?

Hannah Patel, Contributor November 7, 2018

The Mona Lisa is one of the most famous paintings of its time mainly due to the alluring eyes and mysterious smile of Lisa Gherardini, the subject of the painting. After a closer look at the painting,...

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