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Clemson's softball team, like many other spring sports, is off to a strong start this year.

Morgan: It’s time to start calling Clemson an ‘everything’ school

Riley Morgan, Contributor March 18, 2025

When thinking about Clemson athletics, football is probably the first sport that comes to mind, thanks to our excellent run in the 2010s and the fact that football is the most popular college sport. But...

Parking on campus is not as bad as others may make it seem.

Kinder: Parking is not as bad as people say

Jack Kinder, Contributor March 12, 2025

My experience with Clemson parking has been simple and smooth, and I do not understand the source of the complaints. As a junior here on campus, I have been parking on campus for nearly two years, and...

Clemson does not hold a men's lacrosse team in its program, while its women's team began playing in 2023 in the ACC.

Fox: NCAA men’s lacrosse is back, when will Clemson join the action?

Kane Fox, Contributor February 27, 2025

The 2025 men’s lacrosse season is underway, with 36 teams kicking off this month. Yet among the 73 NCAA Division I programs, Clemson University has yet to launch a men’s lacrosse team despite the sport’s...

There are many fun extracurricular classes that students at Clemson can take.

Nguyen: There’s always room to fit in fun

Peter Nguyen, Contributor February 13, 2025

For some, the thought of adding another class to an already extensive schedule sounds like a nightmare waiting to happen. For others, it may be a welcome change. I tend to fall into the latter category....

Tiger Town Tavern and other bars downtown are popular destinations for students to go drink with their friends.

Kinder: Our social environment coerces students into underage drinking

Jack Kinder, Contributor January 30, 2025

If you were walking or driving downtown this past Saturday, you were probably overrun by a sea of students dressed as bananas. These bananas, which are not a common sight in downtown Clemson, were part...

Students studying at the Starbucks in Cooper Library.

St. James: Clemson doesn’t need any more Starbucks

Sophie St. James, Contributor January 30, 2025

As I was walking to my classes around Clemson University, I counted 14 different people with Starbucks drinks in their hands. All those Starbucks cups made me curious about how many different Starbucks...

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...

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,...

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...

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