Best Off-Campus Housing: The Pier and The Flats

Riley Morgan, Senior Reporter • March 5, 2026

Ranging from one-bedroom cottages to nine-bedroom homes,...

Best Breakfast: Waffle House

Aubrey Tarbox, Senior Photographer • March 5, 2026

If you’re trying to iron out what to have for an...

Best NPHC Chapter: Alpha Kappa Alpha

Caitlyn Tai, Asst. Photo Editor • March 5, 2026

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.’s Lambda Theta chapter...

Best BBQ: The Smokin’ Pig

William Stehn, Photo Editor • March 5, 2026

Earning the title of Best BBQ in Clemson is a big deal,...

Best Hotel: The Shepherd Hotel

Bella Buzzell, Senior Photographer • March 5, 2026

The Shepherd Hotel has won Best Hotel in Clemson every...

Best Student Organization: Fellowship of Christian Athletes

Kylie Tutterrow, Associate Editor • March 5, 2026

Now marking three years at the top, Clemson’s own...

Best Hair Salon: Tiger Lily Beauty Co.

Annie McDonough, Senior Reporter • March 5, 2026

Beloved by members in the Clemson community, Tiger...

Best Wings: Backstreets Pub & Grill

Hayden Byrum and Emma Breaux • March 5, 2026

From Saturday game days to weekdays with friends and...

Best Female Athlete: Brie Clark

Brian Warner, Podcast Editor • March 5, 2026

Clemson University redshirt senior gymnast Brie Clark...

Best Sporting Moment: Clemson football wins Palmetto Bowl in Columbia

Ethan Silipo, Sports Editor • March 5, 2026

In the 2025-26 Palmetto Series, the Clemson Tigers...

Best Clothing Store: True Orange Boutique

Madeline Roberts, Copy Editor • March 5, 2026

Here in Clemson, orange is always in style. Be it a...

Best Male Athlete: T.J. Moore

Brett Porter, Asst. Sports Editor • March 5, 2026

There are three certainties in life: death, taxes and...