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The Clemson University Public Safety Facebook page issued a warning in January regarding a candy-disguised lethal drug.

Mauro: Overdose kits are just a Band-Aid for the fentanyl crisis

Blake Mauro, Editor-in-Chief February 8, 2024

Fentanyl took 73,654 lives in 2022, more than 200 lives every day. The drug claimed nearly 70% of the United States' drug overdose deaths in 2022. And just 2 milligrams of fentanyl — small enough to...

Fake job posts tend to list lucrative benefits, paid travel and competitive salaries to make the posting more enticing.

Akers: Avoid fake job postings and protect yourself

Madison Akers, Asst. Opinion Editor February 8, 2024
Fake and misleading job postings are more often than you think. Here are some tips to avoid them.
There are multiple risk factors associated with smoking or using marijuana.

From the Editor’s Desk: The dangers behind your high

Blake Mauro, Editor-in-Chief January 25, 2024

What do these words all have in common: weed, pot, dope, grass, reefer, herb, Mary Jane? If you’re thinking they’re all slang for marijuana, you’re right! And if you said they’re all extremely...

"Speak Up!" is a collection of student opinions on a given topic at hand. It is collected by The Tiger Staff on Library Bridge.

Speak Up!: Do you think peer pressure is common for Clemson students?

Madison Akers, Asst. Opinion Editor January 25, 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,...

Peer pressure is no longer the danger that we should fear. Instead, peer influence has taken over in affecting today's youth.

Tutterrow: The rise of peer influence over pressure

Kylie Tutterrow, Opinion Editor January 25, 2024

Since childhood, parents, teachers and mentors have all explicitly warned us about the dangers of peer pressure in society. Many choose to laugh it off as a modern myth or an extreme version of reality,...

Mike the tiger is the living mascot for LSU where he is beloved by students and fans. He has been a University staple there since 1934.

Peck: It’s time to bring an actual tiger to Clemson’s campus

Natalie Peck, Columnist January 25, 2024

With Clemson University’s introduction of the College of Veterinary Medicine last year, it is finally time to adopt an idea from Louisiana State University. Though LSU notably snagged the nickname of...

Sikes Hall after 1954, while it was being used as a library for students.

Glenn: Turn Sikes Hall back into a library

Corey Glenn, Asst. News Editor January 25, 2024

Have you ever been inside Sikes Hall? Seriously, have you ever had any reason to go inside of Sikes? Not on the porch to take pictures or wait for the bus, but actually inside the building, past the security...

For some, the easiest solution may seem to be removing AI from the curriculum entirely, but I disagree.

Akers: Let’s bring AI into the curriculum

Madison Akers, Asst. Opinion Editor January 25, 2024

A little over a year ago, the world was introduced to the wonders of OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Since then, artificial intelligence has been taking the world by storm and, in some ways, changing everything we...

It is important to set aside time for yourself as a busy student.

Tiger’s Two Cents: ‘How do I set aside time for myself without feeling guilty?’

January 25, 2024

As a student, I think we all experience this feeling or something similar to it. With such busy days, it's hard to find time to do the things that we are forced to do. Much less the things that we want...

Attending any of the various free sporting events the campus has to offer is a great way to meet new friends.

Tips for students transferring to Clemson

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor January 16, 2024

They tell you that your college years are some of the most important ones of your life. People talk about growth in college — whether it be academic, personal, career or otherwise — but they don’t...

As workers adapt to the modern world, it is becoming more and more accessible to find passion in the workplace.

Tutterrow: There’s room for passion and a paycheck

Kylie Tutterrow, Opinion Editor January 10, 2024

The job force in America has been experiencing a shift from working a typical 9 to 5, where the only intention is to make a check and go home, to finding a way to implement passion into the workplace. As...

When it comes to New Year's resolutions, shoot for improvement and settle for happiness.

New Year’s resolutions: Consistency over perfection

Natalie Peck, Columnist January 10, 2024

As the New Year celebrations close out and everyone gets into gear for the new semester, many are starting their New Year’s resolutions. Whether you have decided to hit the gym, eat better or double...

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