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The Tiger

Douda: Making and keeping new years resolutions

Lauren Douda, Opinion Editor January 16, 2025

As we enter the new year, people worldwide establish New Year’s resolutions to better themselves. New Year's resolutions are nearly 4,000 years old, and people have tried to keep up with them since Mesopotamia...

The 2024 Clemson Music Festival was a large success, leading to students expecting that the 2025 lineup would be equally as exciting.

Kinder: Clemson Music Fest needs to pick a genre

Jack Kinder, Contributor January 16, 2025

During my freshman year here at Clemson, our student body had bought enough tickets for the Up & Up Festival to come to our school. This Monster Energy-sponsored festival brought big-name EDM artists...

Bowman Field saw far more people on it this past Friday than usual, as the community flocked to enjoy the rare snow.

From the Editor’s Desk: Make appreciating Clemson’s location an ‘in’ this year

Caroline Block, Editor-in-Chief January 16, 2025

As a snowfall blanketed Clemson and Friday afternoon classes were canceled, campus saw hundreds of students flock to revel in the snow. While the weather was rare — it’s been three years since Clemson...

With the colder weather, it is difficult for students to stay upbeat and positive. We need to find ways we can combat these feelings.

Douda: Beating the ‘winter blues’

Lauren Douda, Opinion Editor January 16, 2025

As winter rolls in and the days grow shorter, many college students find themselves battling the “winter blues.” At this point in the school year, nearly everything we have been looking forward to...

Children's television and media should be more inclusive for all ages.

Dubberly: The value of children’s media and the decline of ‘all ages’ storylines

Mercedes Dubberly, Associate Editor December 5, 2024

I watch a lot of movies and TV. No, seriously, a lot. And a lot of times, I enjoy things that may be geared toward kids but still have plotlines adults can enjoy. While I may be able to walk in and see...

Some food in the dining halls are unlabeled, leading to students not knowing if they could have a reaction.

Douda: The dining halls need to do better

Lauren Douda, Opinion Editor December 5, 2024

As a student at Clemson who has a food allergy, I know, like many others, how vigilant I need to be to ensure that I am safe from an allergic reaction of any kind. My allergy is common, but not so common...

Engaging in experimental learning opportunities such as internships is an extraordinary way to expand your knowledge and build your portfolio.

Tutterrow: Experiential learning shapes the workforce beyond the classroom

Kylie Tutterrow, Senior Reporter December 5, 2024

The learning experiences that students receive in college give them the foundation for a successful future in the workforce. Students come to college hoping to hone in and perfect their technical skills...

Clemson University's BikeShare system is an efficient way to travel.

Kinder: Clemson BikeShare, an underused but dysfunctional way around campus

Jack Kinder, Contributor December 5, 2024

Coming from the flatlands of Florida and arriving in Clemson, my legs were appalled to find the number of hills on this campus. As a freshman, I remember feeling as if everywhere I went, I was walking...

Clemson's beautiful campus is often underappreciated by its busy students.

Peck: The art of noticing, a Clemson retrospective

Natalie Peck, Columnist December 5, 2024

In my final semester here at Clemson, I have found that the journey has become increasingly bittersweet. Every time I walk on campus, I try to look at something new: the names on the bell at Carillon Gardens,...

Roaring for Clemson since 1907, this year saw The Tiger continue to leave its impact on the Clemson community.

From the Editor’s Desk: A look back at The Tiger’s 2024

Caroline Block, Editor-in-Chief December 5, 2024

Somehow, we’re already at the end of the fall semester and almost to the end of the year. This issue will be the last of The Tiger’s Volume 118 and our last of 2024. This year has been an incredible...

Byrnes Hall, the first high-rise to be renovated, finished construction in 2024.

Kinder: The Shoeboxes needed work before the Highrises

Jack Kinder, Contributor November 14, 2024

The Shoeboxes are a group of dorms on Clemson’s campus comprising Benet, Cope, Geer, Sanders and Young Hall. These dorms were built in the 1960s, long before the Tigers would even win their first football...

The lyrics of the alma mater that we continue to sing today were first published in The Tiger on Feb. 18, 1919.

From the Editor’s Desk: A glimpse into The Tiger’s archives

Caroline Block, Editor-in-Chief November 14, 2024

For over 118 years, The Tiger has served as the newspaper of record for Clemson University. Past issues of The Tiger, preserved by Clemson Libraries, supply the history of the University and remind us...

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