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Editorial: Transparency

The Tiger Editorial Board • February 10, 2022

Last fall, Clemson Undergraduate Student Government voted to appoint a student representative on the Board of Trustees. The hope was that with this appointee, students would have a greater say...

Opinion: Revaluate your relationships this February

Defiance Yenovkian, Asst. Outlook Editor • February 10, 2022

With February comes the well-known celebrations like Chinese New Year and Black History Month. What many don’t know is that February is also Relationship Wellness month! Whether familial, platonic...

Opinion: Bovine blues

Healey Lucier, Outlook Editor • February 10, 2022

Climate change continues to be one of the most critical issues we face as a planet. On first glance, it may seem like too big a problem to fix, but once we start looking at individual causes, the problem...

Opinion: Gender representation in medicine

Healey Lucier, Outlook Editor • January 27, 2022

Nobody likes going to the hospital. Fussy kids, the risk of getting sick and the inevitable long wait to be seen are only some of the reasons its a pain. For many, these trips are rare and end with an...

Opinion: There is an upside to America’s true crime obsession

Defiance Yenovkian, Asst. Outlook Editor • January 27, 2022

This summer, the world was captivated by the Gabby Petito mystery and the ensuing manhunt for her alleged killer in the following months. There have always been true crime cases that fascinate the nation;...

Opinion: Justice

David Liebman • January 27, 2022

Does the presence of bigotry and prejudice upset you? Does the cruelty, aggression, and suffering as a result of injustice, bother you? Do you wish that you could make a difference both on campus and in...

Opinion: Why you should boycott the 2022 Winter Olympics

Defiance Yenovkian, Asst. Outlook Editor • January 12, 2022

Students should consider taking a stand against China’s recent human rights violations by boycotting the 2022 Winter Olympics. In early December, the United States announced that it would not send...

This year, be informed on what you care about

David Ferrara, Editor-in-Chief • January 12, 2022

As the new year rolls around, so has the tradition of New Year’s resolutions. Around this time, about two weeks in, you might have pushed a few to the backburner. That’s okay, I’ll start...

Opinion: Leave your mark on Clemson with Capital Improvement

Kelsie Dean, Guest Columnist • January 12, 2022

Imagine this: you’re walking down Fort Hill Street and you see a giant statue of a tiger. This isn’t just any statue; this is one you created and designed in order to leave your mark on...

Opinion: Your battle with mental illness is worth it!

Defiance Yenovkian, Asst. Outlook Editor • November 18, 2021

I have been thinking about mental health a lot recently. Not only have I been dealing with my own mental battles, but self-care and mental health permeate conversations everywhere these days, as they...

Hazing isn’t something to gossip about

Defiance Yenovkian, Asst. Outlook Editor • November 4, 2021

Rumors have been swirling around Clemson’s campus since mid-September about an incident related to hazing and a certain fraternity. A minor incident quickly snowballed into giant allegations of hospitalization...

From the Editor’s Desk: Congratulations to The Tiger’s award winners!

David Ferrara, Editor-in-Chief • November 4, 2021

On Oct. 27, three current members and four alumni of The Tiger won a total of 11 awards in the South Carolina Press Association’s 2020 Collegiate Contest in multiple categories. The ceremony, normally...