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South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster addresses the crowd during a campaign event at Clemson University on April 9. 

Gov. McMaster makes campaign stop in Clemson

Elizabeth Tucker, News Editor April 9, 2018

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster made a campaign stop in Clemson on Monday night.More than 50 people packed inside the Watt Center to hear McMaster discuss his current platform as well as future plans...

Life’s ruff: Illicit pets at Clemson

Elizabeth Tucker, News Editor April 9, 2018

Secret pets have always been a part of on-campus living. Many students have more than a roommate and a fish in a 10 gallon tank living in their dorms or on-campus apartments, and this is how they do it.Derek*,...

Better think twice: New ordinance aims to crackdown on underage drinking in Clemson

Elizabeth Tucker, John Tison and Katie McCarthy April 9, 2018

Underage drinking is a problem in South Carolina — an estimated 85 South Carolinians under the age of 21 die each year due to alcohol use, according to the South Carolina Department of Alcohol and...

Top five things you need to know this week: April 9 edition

Senior Staff April 9, 2018

South Carolina Botanical Garden Spring Plant Sales coming up The South Carolina Botanical Garden is holding their Spring Plant Sales this week on April 13, 14 and 28. The sales will occur between 2 to...

CU SAGA, Paw Pantry partner to open the Wardrobe

Elizabeth Tucker, News Editor April 9, 2018

CU SAGA has teamed up with the Paw Pantry to open the Wardrobe, a clothing collection intended for any Clemson students in need, with an emphasis on trans and gender non-conforming students.According the...

Here’s what it’s really like to major in the liberal arts at Clemson

Erik Antonio Sanchez, Contributor April 9, 2018

Going to college is a big decision. For most new students, it is a decision often met with congratulatory messages from friends and family. It is an accomplishment that students should be happy and proud...

Tigra Scientifica: Tick Tock- Circadian Rhythm's Role During Open Heart Surgery

Tigra Scientifica: Tick Tock- Circadian Rhythm’s Role During Open Heart Surgery

Jackie Zheng, Contributor April 9, 2018

A team of researchers recently published a study in The Lancet with their discovery of the association between the time of day and clinical outcome of open heart surgeries. Afternoon open heart surgeries...

Gov. McMaster to make campaign stop in Clemson

John Tison, Staff Writer April 7, 2018

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster will be in Clemson on Monday night for a campaign event.During the event, Gov. McMaster will “discuss his background, what his administration has accomplished in...

Clemson’s International Festival taking place this weekend

Staff reports April 4, 2018

Want to travel the world but can't afford to leave Clemson? Then you're in luck.  The 25th annual International Festival will take place on Sunday, April 8 from noon to 4 p.m. on Bowman Field. The...

Impact of road closures at Cherry Road and Highway 93 intersection. 

What you need to know about the upcoming Highway 93 closings in Clemson

Katie McCarthy, Editor in Chief March 30, 2018

UPDATE (4/13/18 at 1 p.m.): Road closures will begin on April 16, Clemson University officials announced Friday. This story has been updated to reflect the changes in dates and includes additional graphics...

Theaters at Clemson’s Brooks Center to close temporarily due to bat problem

Staff reports March 30, 2018

A few of the performance spaces in Clemson University’s Brooks Center for the Performing Arts will be closed through May 15 to remove a colony of bats that have roosted in the building.The Brooks...

Two former Clemson football players among three men accused of armed robbery

Staff reports March 28, 2018

UPDATE (3/29/18 10:30 p.m.): The three men have each been released on bond.  UPDATE (3/29/18 11 a.m.): The three men appeared in court early Thursday morning. Bond was set at $25,000 each, court...

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