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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,...

Clemson students use wristbands for student tickets, with the color differentiating where one sits during the game.

Inman: Clemson should consider South Carolina’s student ticketing process

Nathaniel Inman, Senior Reporter November 25, 2024

Year after year, Clemson students enter a lottery just before the start of the academic year, hoping their points from their class standing are enough to earn them at least one football student ticket....

Use the time that you have left in your college experience to truly get the most out of the resources Clemson has to offer.

Akers: What you should know before you graduate

Madison Akers, Senior Reporter April 25, 2024

There’s nothing more exciting than the anticipation of walking across that stage in the Littlejohn Coliseum. Whether you’re graduating in 2024 or have a few more years to go, it’s important to know...

Linebacker Jeremiah Trotter Jr. has been a consistent piece of the Tiger's defense for the last three years; pictured returning a pick six against Notre Dame.

Opinion: NFL draft landing spots for former Tigers

Grace O’Donnell, Sports Editor April 25, 2024

As the 2024 NFL draft approaches, several Clemson football alumni are eagerly waiting to hear their names called. Following impressive combine and Pro Day performances, below are the speculated landing...

Does pretty privilege really benefit women in the long run?

Is pretty privilege always the best thing to have in college

Mariah Jordan, Podcast Editor April 16, 2024

Many women across the world have pretty privilege. When talking about the kindness that people show women or even free things that they can get with a nice smile and a pretty face, this privilege can come...

Speak Up! is collected by The Tiger staff on Library Bridge. Students are randomly selected.

Speak Up!: What do you think about the prices for apartments off campus for students?

Josh Daniels, Comms. Manager and Video Editor April 4, 2024

What do you think about the prices for apartments off campus for students? “It is … a bit much, a little bit expensive, I would say. But, I guess when I think about it, it still roughly still comes...

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