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Juliana Coates, The Tiger's News Editor.

Juliana Coates, News Editor

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Clemson BOT approves mandatory student athletics fee

Juliana Coates, News Editor October 24, 2024

Come fall 2025, Clemson students can expect to see a $300 mandatory athletics fee added to their tuition bill following the Clemson Board of Trustees Finance and Facilities Committee’s approval of the...

Clemson launches new STEM SC initiative

Clemson launches new STEM SC initiative

Juliana Coates, News Editor October 3, 2024

In an effort to enhance STEM education for K-12 students across South Carolina, Clemson’s Division of Community, Engagement, Belonging and Access announced the launch of a new “STEM SC” initiative...

Joseph Swann, a 1963 graduate of Clemson University, has served on the board of trustees since 1990 and continues to support development across the University.

A Tiger forever: The story of Joseph Swann

Juliana Coates, News Editor October 3, 2024

Every day, Clemson students enter and exit buildings all across campus that are named for individuals who made a significant mark on the University, but most go their entire college career without knowing...

In addition to expanded individual spaces, both teams will acquire a new shared area featuring a kitchen, bistro, press room, training areas, an exam room, a weight room and a hydrotherapy and elite recovery center, according to the feasibility study.

Littlejohn Coliseum and the Swann Pavilion up next for renovations

Juliana Coates, News Editor September 19, 2024

Only eight years after their grand reopening, Littlejohn Coliseum and the Swann Pavilion are scheduled to undergo renovations. Jeff Kallin, senior associate athletic director for communications, told...

Phi Psi, Clemson's newest fraternity in the Interfraternity Council, raised almost $10,000 last spring for Safe Driving Week.

Meet Phi Kappa Psi: Clemson’s newest fraternity

Juliana Coates, News Editor September 5, 2024

As fall rush for the Interfraternity Council is underway, Phi Kappa Psi joins its ranks as the 24th and newest fraternity on Clemson’s campus. Commonly known as Phi Psi, the fraternity was established...

Ece Erdogmus was selected to be the founding dean of the College of Architecture, Art and Construction.

Clemson welcomes new leaders across the University

Juliana Coates, News Editor August 21, 2024

With the beginning of a new school year come fresh faces serving in various leadership positions across Clemson University. Kimberly Spears-McNatt: Associate Vice President for Public Safety Most...

Juliana Coates, The Tiger's News Editor.

Letter from your News Editor

Juliana Coates, News Editor July 1, 2024

Welcome to Clemson! As someone who just wrapped up my own freshman year, I know exactly what you’re feeling. The excitement, the nerves, the fears, the anticipation, knowing that the biggest adventure...

Jones graduated from Clemson in 1979 with a Bachelor of Science in forest management.

Provost Jones reflects on Forestry and Environment Conservation facility

Juliana Coates, News Editor April 25, 2024

As construction continues for the new Forestry and Environment Conservation facility, Provost Bob Jones holds high hopes for the building and the future of the forestry industry. Jones, who graduated...

Chief of Police Greg Mullen overseeing operations at Clemson University.

Clemson University Chief of Police Greg Mullen to retire at the end of the year

Juliana Coates, News Editor April 9, 2024

Clemson University Chief of Police Greg Mullen recently announced his upcoming retirement after six years of leading the Clemson University Police Department and serving as associate vice president for...

The New Forestry and Environment Conservation facility will open in 2026.

Construction underway for new Forestry and Environment Conservation building

Juliana Coates, News Editor April 4, 2024

Construction began in March for the new Forestry and Environment Conservation facility and is set to be completed in spring 2026. The projected plan is for the building to be four levels tall and 85,000...

The Stanley cups will be Clemson focused.

All Clemson students to receive Stanleys

Juliana Coates, Professional Liar April 1, 2024

As part of Clemson’s recent efforts to promote campuswide sustainability, all students will now be receiving Stanley tumbler cups upon enrolling at the University. “We are committed to delivering...

Clemson fans will have to stand on a hill across the entirety of Death Valley.

Death Valley to be converted to hill-style stadium

Juliana Coates, Senior Reporter April 1, 2024

Out of all the rites of passage that a Clemson student goes through, none is more infamous than experiencing a football game on Memorial Stadium’s hill. Sliding stomach-first when the rope finally drops,...

Nettles Park has various sporting fields and areas for walking, running and other outdoor activities.

Clemson to welcome 8 new pickleball courts this year

Juliana Coates, Senior Reporter March 12, 2024

Nettles Park, adjacent to Patrick Square, will receive eight new pickleball courts this year due to a $250,000 contribution from Clemson University in a partnership with the city of Clemson to expand the...

Fenegan and Moxie were announced as the newest due of student body president and vice president on March 8 in the Carillon Gardens.

Clemson elects new student body president and vice president

Juliana Coates, Senior Reporter March 12, 2024

In an unopposed landslide victory, Kellan Fenegan and Dre Moxie were elected as the 2024-2025 student body president and vice president on March 8. Fenegan, a junior political science and communication...

Options of waffle cones available at Spill The Beans.

Best Ice Cream: Andee’s

Juliana Coates, Senior Reporter March 7, 2024

Tucked away off College Avenue sits one of Clemson’s best-kept secrets. Spill the Beans, also known as Andee’s Custom Blended Ice Cream, has satisfied the Clemson community's sweet tooth and caffeine...

Clemson Elevate was first launched in April 2023.

Clemson BOT gives Clemson Elevate updates

Juliana Coates, Senior Reporter February 8, 2024

In April 2023, Clemson announced the launch of Clemson Elevate, and at its most recent meeting, the University Board of Trustees received a progress update regarding the third pillar: transforming lives...

The state’s first College of Veterinary Medicine will be located on a 87-acre tract of land immediately adjacent to the Clemson Experimental Forest.

Clemson’s College of Veterinary Medicine set to launch in 2026

Juliana Coates, Senior Reporter January 25, 2024

Clemson’s board of trustees recently approved a Phase I funding increase for the inaugural College of Veterinary Medicine from $10 million to over $110 million. This budget change is a reflection...

Clemson's new Division of Community, Engagement, Belonging and Access hopes to build a stronger student community that continues after graduation.

Clemson welcomes a new Division of Community, Engagement, Belonging and Access

Juliana Coates, Senior Reporter January 10, 2024

In December, Clemson announced the creation of the Division of Community, Engagement, Belonging and Access. The scope of the new division will take shape throughout 2024. The formation of this division,...

Linvill’s misinformation research was featured in a CNN article and on television.

Clemson professor’s research on misinformation featured on CNN

Juliana Coates, Senior Reporter November 30, 2023

In an era permeated by fake news, Darren Linvill, professor and co-director of the Watt Family Innovation Center Media Forensics Hub, was recently featured in a CNN article that highlighted his ongoing...

Nathan McNeese and his research team work on generating human-centered AI.

Clemson pursues human-centered AI research

Juliana Coates, Contributor November 9, 2023

When choosing a teammate to help accomplish a task, artificial intelligence agents may be viable candidates in the near future. Ongoing research by Nathan McNeese, the McQueen Quattlebaum Assistant Professor...

Last academic year, chapter members spent 72,479 hours performing community service, and $1,123,199.08 was raised for chapter philanthropies.

Greek life at Clemson is growing: Here’s why

Emma Vick and Juliana Coates October 26, 2023

In the last five years, student membership in Clemson Greek Life has been at an all-time high, increasing 35.7% since 2018, with 58.4% of members coming from out-of-state. These percentages were just announced...

Chick-Fil-A

Clemson Chick-fil-A on Fernow Street to be renovated

Juliana Coates, Contributor October 26, 2023

At its 2023 fall quarterly meeting, Clemson University’s board of trustees approved the renovation of the Chick-fil-A on Fernow Street. Located between Freeman and Lee Halls, the Chick-fil-A currently...

Clemson’s new College of Veterinary Medicine will be the first of its kind in the state of South Carolina.

Clemson welcomes new College of Veterinary Medicine and its inaugural dean

Juliana Coates, Contributor September 21, 2023

On Aug. 14, Steven Marks officially became the inaugural dean of Clemson’s new College of Veterinary Medicine. The college will be the first of its kind in South Carolina and seeks to provide the...

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