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Best Fraternity: Chi Phi

February 24, 2022

Want to rush next semester? The Delta Theta Chapter of the Chi Phi Fraternity, voted best fraternity on campus, originated at Clemson University in 2000. With an active presence on campus since 2016, Chi...

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Best On-Campus Housing: Douthit Hills

February 24, 2022

Finding somewhere that you are comfortable living is one of the most essential things to having a great college experience. That being said, Douthit Hills has won the best on-campus living this year. Located...

Sikes Hall, the University administration building.

Best Place for Graduation Pics: Sikes Hall

February 24, 2022

Students spend years here at Clemson making new friends and making memories that will last a lifetime. Unfortunately, every student’s time at Clemson must come to an end. Years of working hard towards...

Best Sandwich Shop: Groucho’s Deli

February 24, 2022

Clemson University is home to numerous delicious sandwich spots, but none are better than Groucho’s Deli. Whether you want your sub hot or cold, Groucho’s Deli has you covered. The deli...

Best Wings: The Esso Club

February 24, 2022

As one of the most iconic restaurants in Tigertown, there is no denying that The Esso Club is considered a favorite and a Clemson tradition. Originally founded in 1933 as the first sports bar in Clemson,...

The exterior of El Jimador from Tiger Boulevard.

Best Hispanic Cuisine: El Jimador

February 24, 2022

El Jimador is Clemson’s signature Mexican restaurant. Offering an authentic atmosphere that you can’t find anywhere else in Clemson, ‘El Jim’ is the place to go for can’t-miss...

Clemson softball pitcher (72) hits in McWhorter Stadium.

Best Female Athlete: Valerie Cagle

February 24, 2022

Three strikes, you're out! It’s no shocker that softball player Valerie Cagle received the most votes for best female athlete.  Straight from Yorktown, Virginia, Cagle enrolled at Clemson...

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Living shorelines are natural combatants of climate change and erosion

Abagail Goff, Contributor February 23, 2022

Remember when we were kids, and we played that game with beach waves to see how long we could stand in the sand before the waves pulled it away from our feet? Now imagine this game on a grand scale, but...

Scientists are working to create a type of peanut which is less likely to cause an allergic reaction.

Tigra scientifica: An end to peanut allergies?

Sean Tuckman, Contributor December 9, 2021

Approximately 1.25 million children have peanut allergies, and I am among them. Despite the magnitude of this statistic, no one is certain why we have the allergy. While the ultimate answer remains unclear,...

Doctors and nurses perform heart surgery.

Tigra scientifica: Broken heart? Grow a new one!

Michaela Moore, Contributor December 8, 2021

Cure your broken heart with a fully functioning lab-grown replacement? Not exactly. Create a miniature, self-sufficient structural equivalent to a heart organ using human cells? That seems to be possible,...

Cows can be toilet-trained to reduce methane emissions.

Tigra scientifica: Toilet-training cows to reduce pollution

Angel Kumari, Contributor December 7, 2021

They say that potty-training toddlers requires an intensive amount of patience and determination. But can you imagine potty-training cows? Yes, you read that right. According to a recent article published...

The movements of octopi were an inspiration for these prosthetics.

Tigra scientifica: From tentacles to prosthetics

Abagail Goff, Contributor November 23, 2021

From wooden peg legs to metal scraps to modern day hyper-realistic cyborg creations, prosthetics have changed in appearance over the centuries; the question is, what will they advance to in the future?...

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