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Caroline Block, The Tiger's Editor-in-Chief for the fall 2024 semester.

From the Editor’s Desk: Meet the new Editor-in-Chief

Caroline Block, Editor-in-Chief April 4, 2024

Hi everyone! At The Tiger, April always signifies a transition period as we move from our spring leadership to our newly elected fall leadership. I’d like to take this opportunity to introduce myself...

Generative AI stunts creativity and innovation in filmmaking.

Merzlak: The danger of AI in filmmaking

Thomas Merzlak, TimeOut Editor April 3, 2024

In Robert Altman’s classic Hollywood satire “The Player,” a studio executive muses to an underling about how to cut costs. “I was just thinking what an interesting concept it is to eliminate the...

CUSG banner drop outside of Cooper library in Feb 2022.

Adams: The democracy(ish) of Clemson Undergraduate Student Government

Raleigh Adams, Contributor March 31, 2024

In an almost parallel timeline to the primary races happening on the national stage, the Clemson community just underwent its annual undergraduate student government elections. The typical forms were sent...

You’re still expected to study, complete assignments and put in the same amount of hours as non-working students.

The harsh reality of working while in college

Madison Akers, Asst. Opinion Editor March 27, 2024

Nothing’s worse than having to check your bank account every time you pay for a tank of gas or counting down the days until your next paycheck comes through. If you’re a college student, chances...

Clemson is a beacon of inclusivity.

Jordon: My perspective on the University’s Inclusivity

Mariah Jordan, Podcast Editor March 13, 2024

As a Puerto Rican and Black woman with a Hispanic mom and Black dad, feeling included within my race has felt like a struggle at times. Since my mother was in the military my whole life, my family and...

Some popular dating apps that people use today include Tinder, Hinge, Bumble, etc.

Jordon: The harsh realities of dating life in 2024

Mariah Jordan, Podcast Editor March 12, 2024

If you’re like me, you try to plan for the future 10 or even 20 years ahead, often thinking about what your prospective partner's name will be or at what age you will get married. However, dreaming about...

The Best of Clemson edition brings the Clemson community together together like no other.

From the Editor’s Desk: Best of Clemson

Blake Mauro, Editor-in-Chief March 7, 2024

Nothing makes me remember how lucky I am to go to Clemson quite like The Tiger’s Best of Clemson edition. The excitement of watching the thousands of votes roll in, seeing our winners’ faces light...

The Haley family takes the stage during Nikki's campaign announcement on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023, at the Charleston Visitor Center.

Clemson alumna suspends presidential campaign

Blake Mauro, Editor-in-Chief March 6, 2024
After losing 14 out of 15 Republican primary elections on Super Tuesday, Clemson alumna and board of trustee Nikki Haley suspended her bid for the White House.
Student taking a standardized test.

Peck: It’s time to ditch standardized testing

Natalie Peck, Columnist February 28, 2024

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world, many universities nationwide, including Clemson University, updated their admissions policy so that standardized testing scores would be optional in their application...

Speak Up! is collected by The Tiger staff on Library Bridge. Students are randomly selected.

Speak Up!: Does Clemson do a good job at facilitating activities for students?

Madison Akers, Asst. Opinion Editor February 22, 2024

“Speak Up!” is a weekly collection of student opinions on relevant topics around campus. The Tiger interviews randomly selected students to hear their thoughts on the question at hand. This week,...

The hard pill to swallow is that just because we grow, it doesn’t mean our friends do too.

Akers: You might be outgrowing a friend and that’s okay

Madison Akers, Asst. Opinion Editor February 22, 2024

One minute, you’re hanging out with them every day, sharing every ounce of gossip and laughing so hard you can barely catch your breath while thinking you can’t imagine a world without them, and the...

Large crowds flocked into Littlejohn Coliseum for the 29th annual International Festival on March 10, 2023.

Jordon: Clemson University represents inclusivity at its finest

Mariah Jordon, Podcast Editor February 22, 2024
Check out why The Tiger's podcast editor believes Clemson University is a very inclusive institution.
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