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Kailyn Kelly

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Dead body discovered at The Reserve last month

Kailyn Kelly, Asst. News Editor March 6, 2024
The Central Police Department discovered a deceased male at The Reserve last month after his mother asked for the department to conduct a wellness check.
The overall goal of the new initiative is to ensure the progress of AI technology in line with ethics.

Clemson BOT approves $1.38M budget for new human AI center

Kailyn Kelly, Asst. News Editor February 8, 2024

Clemson University is stepping into the forefront of artificial intelligence research with the establishment of the Center for Human-Artificial Intelligence (CU-CHAI), which is slated to open its doors...

CUPD investigating catalytic converter theft on campus

CUPD investigating catalytic converter theft on campus

Kailyn Kelly, Asst. News Editor February 1, 2024
Clemson University Police Department is investigating the theft of several catalytic converters.
Clemson vs. USC STI testing competition to take place in February

Clemson vs. USC STI testing competition to take place in February

Kailyn Kelly, Asst. News Editor January 16, 2024

Clemson students will have the opportunity to compete against the University of South Carolina and receive free and confidential sexually transmitted infection testing. The CAN Community Health bus...

Smart Start workshops allow students to learn about ways to set their semester up for success.

Clemson faculty adviser gives insight for a successful semester

Kailyn Kelly, Asst. News Editor January 10, 2024

All Clemson students want to be successful in their academic pursuits, but many may not take advantage of or even be aware of the resources available to them. The Academic Success Center offers success...

Several types of drugs, including suspected marijuana, fentanyl, LSD and mushrooms, were found at the scene.

Clemson man arrested in big drug bust

Kailyn Kelly, Asst. News Editor December 6, 2023

An anonymous tip led to the arrest of a Clemson man on multiple drug charges late last month after the City of Clemson Police Department seized pounds of illegal substances. On Nov. 29, city police...

The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office is on a total of five episodes of “Cops”.

Anderson County Police Department made its television debut on ‘Cops’

Kailyn Kelly, Asst. News Editor November 30, 2023

Earlier this month, The Anderson County Sheriff's Office made its television debut on the show “Cops.” Filming for the show’s 35th season began at the end of June and followed Anderson County...

The CATbus is free for all riders and is offered daily.

Hijacked CATbus rumor not true, Clemson Parking and Transportation Services says

Kailyn Kelly, Senior Reporter November 9, 2023

Around the end of October, rumors about a possible CATbus hijacking incident circulated through the Clemson community. Members of a particular Clemson group chat on GroupMe alerted others of a situation...

Joe Phelan has created his own brand by reviewing hot dogs.

Clemson student launches hot dog review and golfing brand

Kailyn Kelly, Senior Reporter October 26, 2023

Clemson student Joe Phelan, a junior history major, has launched his own brand to house his golfing expeditions and hot dog taste tests. Phelan launched the brand, named “Turndawgz,” earlier this...

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Littered napkin leads to attempted ‘kidnapping’ by Clemson employee

Kailyn Kelly, Senior Reporter October 26, 2023

Two Clemson employees got into an altercation over a littered napkin last month that ultimately led to one employee fearing for his life, according to an incident report obtained by The Tiger. A team...

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Crime Report Sept. 23-Oct.3

Kailyn Kelly, Senior Reporter October 5, 2023
Your crime highlights this week.
Delta-8 products are sold at Clemson's popular convenience store, Fast Point.

Possible Delta-8 overdose at Lightsey Bridge

Kailyn Kelly, Senior Reporter October 5, 2023

A Clemson University police officer responded to a possible overdose call at Lightsey Bridge at 11 p.m. on Sept. 8. The call detailed an individual to have felt like they were going to pass out after consuming...

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Crime Report Sept. 11-Sept. 18

Kailyn Kelly, Senior Reporter September 21, 2023

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Crime Briefs

Kailyn Kelly, Senior Reporter September 7, 2023

Bitcoin scam compromises SC local’s identity On Aug. 14, a complaint of identity theft was filed by a woman regarding an identity-thieving scheme that took place online disguised as a Bitcoin investment...

Four thousand pounds of peaches were stolen by two South Carolina locals.

Two SC locals steal 4,000 pounds of Clemson peaches

Kailyn Kelly, Senior Reporter September 7, 2023

Clemson University’s fruit research facility lost 4,000 pounds of peaches to an act of grand larceny this past August. On Aug. 22, the Oconee County Sheriff's Office responded to a call regarding...

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Crime Report Aug. 21-Aug. 28

Kailyn Kelly, Senior Reporter September 7, 2023

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Crime Report: Aug. 14 to Aug. 22

Kailyn Kelly, Senior Reporter August 29, 2023
Crime highlights, alcohol violation report and officer tracker
New technology in downtown Clemson has led to more fake ID confiscations and citations.

Crime Briefs: Firearm disturbance, alcohol violations

Kailyn Kelly, Senior Reporter April 27, 2023

Firearm disturbance in Clemson   On April 12, a Clemson City police officer responded to a call about a firearm disturbance.  When the officer arrived, a black male was sitting in the doorway...

On April 20, President Jim Clements announced Clemson Elevate, the University's new strategic plan to propel reputation and success 

Clemson announces strategic plan: Clemson Elevate

Kailyn Kelly, Senior Reporter April 27, 2023

Clemson unveiled its new 12-year strategic plan, Clemson Elevate, which aims to propel the school's reputation and overall success. The initiative, presented on April 20, is built upon three core pillars:...

Crime Report: April 17 to April 25

Kailyn Kelly, Senior Reporter April 27, 2023

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Crime Report: April 3 to April 10

Kailyn Kelly, Contributor April 12, 2023

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Crime Briefs: Firearm activity and Tiger Transit accident

Kailyn Kelly, Contributor April 6, 2023

Suspicious person pointing and presenting firearms at a group of students Around midnight on March 3, the Clemson University Police Department responded to a report of an armed individual near Lightsey...

Clemson to host Greek Week

Kailyn Kelly, Contributor April 3, 2023

Clemson's Order of Omega will be hosting Greek Week for students involved in Greek Life on-campus from April 3 through April 7.“Greek Week is a long-standing tradition of events to unite all of Greek...

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Best Bank: Wells Fargo

Kailyn Kelly, Contributor February 23, 2023

Being a college student means being fiscally responsible. From student checking accounts to college credit cards, there are plenty of tools available to help students set themselves up for financial success...

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