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OPINION: Stand with me, not against me

Emily Mason, Contributor April 16, 2018

If you were tasked with deciding who was more important in our society, high-skilled or low-skilled American workers, who would you choose? Could you really say that one group possesses more worth than...

OPINION: We must rethink the immigration debate

Shelton Mitchell, Contributor April 16, 2018

One of the most controversial and important issues in American society is immigration. We need not look any further than the White House: President Donald Trump was elected partially due to his promises...

Letter to the Editor: Expressing concerns about Clemson’s social host ordinance

Nick Holman, Freshman Pre-Business major April 10, 2018

I am writing on the behalf of the city ordinace on underage drinking in Clemson. The wording of the ordinance is extremely loose and gives police an extreme amount of freedom as to what is considered illegal...

OPINION: What it’s like to be Hispanic at Clemson

Valadez Jaramillo, Contributor April 9, 2018

It’s not the color of my skin or the length of my name that shapes my personal identity. It’s my interests, my passions, my dislikes and, let’s be honest, my favorite shows to binge watch. The...

Letter to the Editor: In response to “Affected by hate or bias at Clemson?”

Steven T. Ford April 9, 2018

I'm writing to respond to Katie McCarthy's article of February 12, 2018, “Affected by hate or bias at Clemson?  We want to hear from you.” I applaud The Tiger for printing this article....

OPINION: Race in America: Growing up biracial

Danielle Edwards, Contributor April 9, 2018

I am a mixed kid whose mother is white and whose father is black. Just from the pigment of my skin, I look black. Because of the color of my skin and my biracial lineage, I encountered racial issues and...

OPINION: Diversity at Clemson: Appearance and Reality

Pauline de Tholozany, Assistant Professor of French and Todd May, Professor of Philosophy April 4, 2018

On Jan. 16, Jennifer Pinckney, widow of the late South Carolina Senator and Pastor Clementa C. Pinckney, spoke at Clemson. She was the keynote speaker of the commemorative service of MLK celebration week....

OPINION: Why Clemson students should help build a healthier community in Las Malvinas

Kevin J. Burke III, Marisol Miranda and Lauren Cvitkovic April 2, 2018

As Clemson students, our primary goal is to walk across that stage at graduation knowing that we have made a positive impact on this university, and world, in some capacity. It is an instilled sense of...

Letter to the Editor: Clemson needs to install additional emergency phones; fix those not working

Anna Longaker March 30, 2018

We understand that in this age cellphones are the predominant form of communication, but one thing about cell phones is that they are unreliable. Cellphones can run out of battery, get left in dorms and...

Fascist Organizing by the Numbers: A Report

Ian Anderson, Contributor March 25, 2018

Earlier this month, I accidentally found myself at a Nazi rally in Nashville, Tennessee. There were roughly 50-60 people gathered for what was revealed to be an Identity Evropa conference, all of which...

Celebrities: what does it mean to be an activist?

Jamie Yarborough, Contributor March 5, 2018

With the beginning of the 21st century also began the widespread acceptance that anyone who is good at acting must also have a good and informative opinion about an array of political topics. Very...

Cagle is no conservative

Mark Hinds, Contributor March 5, 2018

On Monday, Feb. 26, 2018, Georgia Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle tweeted, “I will kill any tax legislation that benefits @Delta unless the company changes its position and fully reinstates its relationship...

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