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There are a couple ways you can mitigate the hassle of parking.

Easler: Tips for navigating Clemson parking

Karis Easler, Contributor September 5, 2025

With Clemson University increasing student enrollment, parking feels almost impossible for off-campus students. The fear of getting a ticket, towing, paying for metered parking or just not finding a spot...

South Carolina's extremely low education ranking is a serious issue that needs to be fixed.

McCoy: South Carolina ranked 43rd in education should scare you

Chloe McCoy, Copy Editor September 4, 2025

South Carolina’s education system has consistently ranked in the bottom ten nationally for the past decade. Most recently, the U.S. World and News Report ranked us 43rd in the nation in 2023. For a state...

The company, Tea Dating Advice Inc., is not taking the necessary precautions to keep people's important information safe.

St. James: The Tea dating app is problematic

Sophie St. James, Contributor September 4, 2025

Data breaches, misinformation and the unnecessary aggravation of past connections are critiques of the new women-only dating review app Tea. According to the app’s website, Tea for Women, “that’s...

Many of us scroll our lives away on social media when we should be living our lives to the fullest.

Douda: Live your life to the fullest

Lauren Douda, Opinion Editor September 4, 2025

What if you woke up tomorrow and everything was gone? Imagine opening your eyes and realizing that you were still here, but somehow, your friends, your family, your partner — everyone you love and rely...

Sully's Steamers recently replaced the Which Wich at the core of Clemson's campus, and the reactions are mixed.

Kinder: Sully’s is the odd restaurant out

Jack Kinder, Contributor September 4, 2025

The submarine, aka a sub, is a staple lunch sandwich that is enjoyed by millions around the world. Invented in the mid-20th century, the sub originated in Italian-American communities and gained popularity...

The litter problem on campus is becoming a serious issue.

Jersek: Be more conscious about how you affect your community

Cole Jersek, Columnist September 4, 2025

Something small but concerning I noticed during the first week of classes was the pileup of trash around overflowing trash cans. It's common to find trash cans around campus that people fill up a foot...

Spill The Beans is one of several third spaces for students at Clemson to frequent.

St. James: The importance of having a ‘third place’

Sophie St. James, Contributor August 20, 2025

The feeling of running into someone you know while out and about: you either love or hate it. Having a “third place” outside of work and school can help reduce feelings of isolation and help nurture...

Lauren Douda is the editor of the Opinion section. She is a sophomore secondary education and English double major from Lexington, South Carolina.

Letter from your Opinion Editor

Lauren Douda, Opinion Editor June 3, 2025

Hey everyone! I’m Lauren Douda, the editor of the Opinion section here at The Tiger. I’m currently a sophomore double majoring in English and secondary education, and I’m originally from Lexington,...

On April 16, 2025, Robert F. Kennedy made shocking accusations about people on the autism spectrum.

Merzlak: Kennedy doesn’t understand autism

Thomas Merzlak, TimeOut Editor April 24, 2025

In a press conference last week, United States Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. delivered a laundry list of activities that autistic people will never do. According to Kennedy,...

The Clemson film community is growing fast, and there are many ways to get involved.

Jersek: Clemson Film is reaching new heights

Cole Jersek, Columnist April 24, 2025

Many others and I attended the fourth annual Clemson Film Festival on April 12. Apart from the well-organized event and fun experience, I was amazed at the jump in quality in the films selected for the...

Clothes are just one way in which you can express your individuality.

Douda: Be your own person

Lauren Douda, Opinion Editor April 10, 2025

I see comments on social media all the time like “We should bring this back,” “I wish this were a trend,” or “I wish dressing like this was more normalized.” My only response to these comments...

The Reflection Pond is one of the most significant construction projects currently taking place on campus.

From the Editor’s Desk: Don’t sacrifice today’s Clemson experience for tomorrow’s

Caroline Block, Editor-in-Chief January 30, 2025

We all joke about it. Clemson is practically a never-ending construction zone. No matter where you go on campus, some renovation, project or demolition is taking place. All of this increased construction,...

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