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Making time for leisure

Sarah Johnson, Senior Staff Writer March 12, 2019

Spring Break is just around the corner, and, unfortunately, so is registration. Registration can be a stressful time. Hours are spent meticulously planning out the perfect schedules, only for the system...

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What on Earth is an alpha male?

Geoff Gilson, Contributor March 11, 2019

Time to get blunt. The concept of ‘alpha male’ is silly, but it exists, and we are pretty much all of us responsible for it. I may have mentioned this before, but I‘m a bit of an oddity...

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The dining hall dilemma

Sarah Johnson, Senior Outlook Writer March 11, 2019

Clemson consistently ranks highly in most categories such as academics, sports, safety and campus life. However, there’s one category where we are often lacking: dining. It is well known across campus...

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Opinion: Should student athletes be paid?

Geoff Gilson, Contributor March 6, 2019

When student athletes break the rules and accept payment, whose fault is it, theirs or the idiotic system’s?Clemson has a football team that has been to the National Championship three out of the...

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Opinion: You can “go green” on campus

Samantha Connell, Asst. Outlook Editor March 5, 2019

The busy, bustling lifestyle of an adult in the 21st century gives us the ability to forget about our impact on the environment. We often think, “Well, it’s just one plastic water bottle and...

Clemson: free market or command economy?

Geoff Gilson, Contributor March 4, 2019

No, no, no, no. Bear with me. I wouldn’t dream of dumping a boring article on you. But, I’m sitting here. Mind meandering. And I thought I’d share. Here’s the thing. We’re...

Letter to the editor: Calhoun Honors College should not be renamed

Geoff Gilson, Contributor March 3, 2019

I am a dedicated modern liberal, yet I disagree strongly with the petition to remove the name of Calhoun from the Clemson Honors College. We do absolutely nothing to improve diversity and inclusiveness...

Am I the only one who…

Geoff Gilson March 3, 2019

10. Doesn’t have the first clue how to pronounce “Douthit” 9. Got an 18 in the Math Placement Test: Okay, time for a little introduction, I’m from Britain. Many moons ago,...

Fight the new drug

Sydney Outen, Contributor February 25, 2019

As a Clemson student, you are bombarded daily with posters, flyers and candy with sayings on them, all trying to promote an event or gain a vote. If you’ve been in any bathroom or stairwell during...

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Letter to the editor: Removing Calhoun’s name from Clemson’s Honors College

Joseph Mai and Pauline de Tholozany, Clemson Faculty February 24, 2019

We, the undersigned faculty members of Clemson University, are writing to express our support for the students and alumni who are currently requesting the removal of John C. Calhoun’s name from Clemson’s...

Fearless Girl

Liza Hunter, Senior Staff Writer February 24, 2019

Anxiety has been one of the most positive forces in my life. I know it sounds strange, but it’s true. Despite the title, I am in no way fearless, but I have learned how to fear less. I have had some...

Opinion: What does CUSG even do?

Jon Walsh, Outlook Editor February 10, 2019

I’ve gone to Clemson for the past three years, and within that time I’ve heard all about how students should vote in Clemson Undergraduate Student Government (CUSG) elections. I, along with...

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