The Tiger (newspaper)

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The Tiger
The Tiger, February 12, 2015.png
Front page of the February 12, 2015, issue
TypeWeekly student newspaper
Format Broadsheet
School Clemson University
Editor-in-chiefBlake Mauro
Associate editorJustin Robertson
Managing editorSydney Westphal
Business ManagerKaylee Morris
FoundedJanuary 21, 1907;116 years ago (1907-01-21)
Language English
Headquarters720 McMillan Road
311 Hendrix Student Center
Clemson, SC 29634
CountryUnited States
Website thetigercu.com

The Tiger is the student newspaper at Clemson University in Clemson, South Carolina. It is the oldest college newspaper in the state of South Carolina and publishes a print edition once a month during both the fall and spring semesters, with occasional summer editions. [1] It publishes online throughout the week during the fall and spring semesters, with over 30 members on its senior staff. [2]

In August 2014, The Tiger started publishing twice weekly, on Tuesday and Thursday. One year later, in August 2015, the paper began publishing on Monday and Thursday. By 2017, it was publishing once a week on Monday. Today, The Tiger publishes print editions every two weeks and online content weekly during the school year. [3]

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References

  1. "Tiger Newspapers". Tiger Prints. Clemson Libraries. Retrieved August 26, 2021.
  2. "Masthead". The Tiger. Retrieved August 26, 2021.
  3. "About Us". The Tiger. Retrieved August 26, 2021.