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Students can use reusable bags to reduce the dangers of single-use plastic waste.

Douda: Living green and making a difference

Lauren Douda, Contributor October 24, 2024

In a world where climate change is larger than ever, people always think that change can only be made in overarching, grand gestures. While it is true that these large-scale actions are crucial, the important...

Tens of thousands of Clemson Tiger fans came out on a cold and cloudy Saturday morning to celebrate the 2018 National Champions during a parade through campus and celebration in Memorial Stadium, Jan. 12, 2019. (Photo by Ken Scar)

Nedderman: Tiger Band still thrives with or without Clemson football

Brynna Nedderman, Contributor October 24, 2024

Preparation. Performance. Shape. Formation. Color. Movement. Tradition. Excellence. Spirit. Pride. Time. Step. Rhythm. Music. Oh, the Tiger Band. You know ‘em, you love ‘em, you can take them hot...

The recent crime cases in Clemson call the national safety ratings that Clemson historically receives into question.

Tutterrow: Recent crime in Clemson calls safety rankings into question

Kylie Tutterrow, Opinion Editor October 24, 2024

Clemson has historically been rated among the safest universities in the country. As of just 2022, Niche affiliate QNews Hub named Clemson University the second safest college in the United States. As...

Students use scooters as convenient methods of transportation around campus and in the Clemson area.

Ployhart: Restricting e-scooters is not in the University’s interest

Matthew Ployhart, Guest Column October 3, 2024

In February of 2023, it was announced on Clemson News that no e-scooters (those being electric, self-propelled scooters) would be permitted within any University facilities. It was also stated that e-scooters...

There are many economic theories like the Law of Diminishing Returns that apply to college student's daily lives.

Silipo: Exploring Clemsonomics

Ethan Silipo, Senior Reporter October 3, 2024

In economics, The Broken Window Theory describes a concept regarding the implications associated with acts of disorder and misbehavior. Developed by social scientists James Q. Wilson and George Kelling...

Students enjoying the Gantt Center's Grill and Greet in front of Watt Innovation Center event on August 22.

Jordon: Highlighting the Gantt Multicultural Center

Mariah Jordon, Podcast Editor October 3, 2024

The Gantt Multicultural Center inspires many students by fostering a safe space where all cultures can be represented and advocated for. When first coming to Clemson University, I was introduced to the...

Tutterrow: Do your part in building a community of respect

Kylie Tutterrow, Opinion Editor September 19, 2024

As a University student, I find myself interacting with many different people over the course of a week. There is not a time on campus that I am not surrounded by both students and staff. The interactions...

Coffee shops, like All In in downtown Clemson, are popular places for students to study while getting their caffeine fix.

Douda: Caffeine dependency is becoming a serious problem

Lauren Douda, Contributor September 19, 2024

Caffeine has become one of college students’ favorite addictions, and while it has many benefits, if students don’t reassess their consumption, it can be a problem. Statistically, most college students...

Money is often tight as a college student, but paying attention to budgeting and finding hacks can often help students save.

Jordon: Establishing a healthy budget in college

Mariah Jordon, Podcast Editor August 21, 2024

Going to college and entering young adulthood has many challenges, and for most college students, saving money is one of them.  Nearly 67% of students heading back to school must start paying their...

A Clemson family moving into dorms at Clemson University for the fall 2024 semester.

Tutterrow: Call your mom; turns out empty nest syndrome is real

Kylie Tutterrow, Opinion Editor August 21, 2024

Moving out of your home and into college is a liberating experience for students. It’s no surprise that many of us look forward to college move-in day months in advance, longing to step out of our parents’...

Gen eds help to provide a more well-rounded education for each student and also allow them to explore other areas of interest.

The 411 on 1010s: Clemson’s best gen eds

Abigail Suggs, Senior Reporter July 1, 2024

Preparing for freshman year may feel like a constant barrage of checklists: a list of dorm necessities, a list of potential clubs to join, a list of student traditions to complete. Although many of those...

Living on your own can come with its challenges along with its typically discussed benefits.

Jordon: About living alone as a young adult

Mariah Jordon, Podcast Editor April 25, 2024

It can seem scary to finally take the big, first step to move out of your parents’ house and go to college. This experience can seem daunting yet exciting since you're leaving a place where your parents...

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