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Lucier: Staying safe at Ain’t Patty’s Day

Healey Lucier, Outlook Editor March 9, 2023

Ain’t Patty's Day is a time-honored tradition for Clemson students. Each year, students flood the downtown scene in a sea of green, and most of us make it through the day safely. Starting your bar...

Speak Up!: ‘Will you be voting in the CUSG elections?’

March 9, 2023

Will you be voting in the CUSG elections? "Yes, because I have actually always been interested in politics. This year I actually have a friend from one of my clubs that's doing it, and I think it's really...

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From the Editor’s Desk: This Sunshine Week, take advantage of your freedom of information

David Ferrara, Editor-in-Chief March 9, 2023

It's safe to say that we are all familiar with our freedom of speech in the United States. And thanks to our freedom of the press, newspapers everywhere are able to freely publish the news. One freedom...

View of the crowd from the Lincoln Memorial to the Washington Monument, during the March on Washington on Aug. 28, 1963.

Mitchell: We need to celebrate American history, not black history

JeAnais Mitchell February 20, 2023

February is Black History Month. A month where it is expected and assumed everyone celebrates black history. There is no question on whether or not you are "excited" or are “looking forward”...

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Geantasio: Change coming to Clemson CAPS program

Kara Geantasio February 19, 2023

In 2023, mental health is more important now than ever before. Between the surge of new technology and the COVID-19 pandemic, many people, especially teens and young adults, have been suffering with poor...

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Puccio: Explanation and apology from Coursicle co-founder

Joe Puccio February 18, 2023

One year ago, today I was admitted to the hospital for disorganized thinking, unbounded elation, and highly risky behavior. I was sending crude, lewd and bizarre push notifications to hundreds of...

A scene overlooking a Charleston waterway.

Patrohay: Charleston’s ‘smart reef’ would not have happened without conservative environmentalists

Evan Patrohay February 17, 2023

Charleston celebrated a huge environmental milestone late last year with the completion of a "smart reef," which will link into a coastal system that simultaneously provides key habitat for aquatic life...

A young girl holds up a Nikki Haley For President sign during her campaign announcement on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023, at the Charleston Visitor Center.

Clemson trustee and alumna announces bid for White House

David Ferrara // Editor-in-Chief and Blake Mauro // Associate Editor February 15, 2023

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Nikki Haley, Clemson alumna and former governor of South Carolina, formally launched her bid for president with her first campaign event on Wednesday. Haley shared her vision “to...

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Cortez: The curb cut effect and how it helps us all

Jacqueline Cortez February 15, 2023

Everyone is familiar with a curb cut, even if they don’t know they are. A curb cut is when a ramp is "cut" into sidewalks to provide better mobility for those with physical disabilities. Berkeley,...

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Akers: Your valentine may be easier to find than you think

Madison Akers, Columnist February 14, 2023

If you’ve been searching for that perfect someone to call your own this Valentine’s Day, then look no further because you’re in luck. I happen to know the perfect person for you to share...

Students holding a flag reading abide no hatred

Lucier: Where the line blurs between intolerance and free speech

Healey Lucier, Outlook Editor February 9, 2023

When we were younger, we were taught not to bully. We would call each other names, and our immature comments on the playground were often defended with the tried-and-true ‘‘It’s a free...

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Akers: As a student, it’s your time to vote

Madison Akers, Columnist February 9, 2023

Well, it’s that time again: the 2023 Clemson Undergraduate Student Government elections are opening, and it’s crucial that you, as a student, vote when ballots become available. This is an...

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