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Putting yourself out there and making new friends is a great way to get involved and elevate your college experience.

Smith: It’s time to fill your own cup

Abney Smith, Contributor September 18, 2025

In the midst of moving into one's first dorm, apartment or maybe even if you've been here a few years, keeping your identity true to yourself in college is challenging. Sometimes we find ourselves finally...

The price of books has risen exponentially over the last decade.

Easler: Let’s talk book prices

Karis Easler, Contributor September 18, 2025

Book prices have increased exponentially since the late 2010s. Today, it is difficult to go into a bookstore and enjoy the first few pages of a book without your judgment being skewed by the prices. Six...

Memorial Stadium adding beer from local breweries would make a difference in the local community.

Bandhauer: Clemson should feature local brews in Death Valley

Sarah Bandhauer, Contributor September 18, 2025

Memorial Stadium, as of 2025, has begun selling alcoholic beverages, following the popular trend of other stadiums. This new idea has proved to be a great way to rake in revenue for the Tigers — close...

The United States has seen numerous tragedies in recent weeks that bring students' safety into question.

From the Editor’s Desk: Reflecting on what recent tragedies mean for students

Kat Pugh, Editor-in-Chief September 18, 2025

These past few weeks have been incredibly heavy for citizens of the United States. It seems like every time you check social media or turn on the news, yet another person has died. Close to home at...

Clemson University plans to construct a large green space following the demolition of the Union, Johnstone Hall and Harcombe Dining Hall.

Jersek: Campus green spaces are becoming too much of a good thing

Cole Jersek, Columnist September 18, 2025

Although outdoor green spaces are enjoyed and appreciated by many Clemson students, they're growing to be too much of a good thing at the expense of other opportunities. The creation of more green spaces...

On the Prowl is the best new edition to The Tiger's Opinion section on all that relationship drama.

On the Prowl: A list of things to do before marriage

Emma Bulman and Brianne Thomas September 11, 2025

Ring by spring? More like “get sprung before you’re strung.” Here’s a list we’ve compiled of all the things you should probably do before someone puts a ring on it. Walk alone at night There’s...

Rumors are spread easily on social media, and these rumors could potentially be harmful if not checked.

Kinder: How ‘Trump dead’ rumors show political decline

Jack Kinder, Columnist September 8, 2025

If you were on social media or watched the news during the past week and a half, you may have seen rumors that the president of the United States of America, Donald Trump, had died. There was no official...

There are a couple ways you can mitigate the hassle of parking.

Easler: Tips for navigating Clemson parking

Karis Easler, Contributor September 5, 2025

With Clemson University increasing student enrollment, parking feels almost impossible for off-campus students. The fear of getting a ticket, towing, paying for metered parking or just not finding a spot...

Amid constant change in college, managing a relationship with eating and exercise can be difficult.

From the Editor’s Desk: Navigating a relationship with food in college isn’t discussed enough

Kat Pugh, Editor-in-Chief September 4, 2025

We all know that a lot of things change throughout our time in college. While freshman year is overwhelming in and of itself, each year of college after differs from the last — especially in terms of...

South Carolina's extremely low education ranking is a serious issue that needs to be fixed.

McCoy: South Carolina ranked 43rd in education should scare you

Chloe McCoy, Copy Editor September 4, 2025

South Carolina’s education system has consistently ranked in the bottom ten nationally for the past decade. Most recently, the U.S. World and News Report ranked us 43rd in the nation in 2023. For a state...

The company, Tea Dating Advice Inc., is not taking the necessary precautions to keep people's important information safe.

St. James: The Tea dating app is problematic

Sophie St. James, Contributor September 4, 2025

Data breaches, misinformation and the unnecessary aggravation of past connections are critiques of the new women-only dating review app Tea. According to the app’s website, Tea for Women, “that’s...

Many of us scroll our lives away on social media when we should be living our lives to the fullest.

Douda: Live your life to the fullest

Lauren Douda, Opinion Editor September 4, 2025

What if you woke up tomorrow and everything was gone? Imagine opening your eyes and realizing that you were still here, but somehow, your friends, your family, your partner — everyone you love and rely...

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