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The Song That Brought Me to Sewanee

Sanjana Priyonti, Junior Editor The first time I heard about Sewanee, I was at home in Bangladesh, scrolling through YouTube…

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The Roberson Project

Eliza Dieck , Opinion’s Editor The Sewanee community welcomed the Roberson Project: On Race, Slavery, and Reconciliation to the Domain in…

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From diversity to elitism?: Students question the ramifications of Sewanee no longer meeting full demonstrated need

Lizzy Donker, Editor-in-Chief Sewanee stopped meeting the full demonstrated need for incoming classes in the Spring of 2024. Though this…

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Carries, Charlottes, Mirandas and Samanthas

Purple Staff Writer As I finished up my last rewatch of Sex and the City, I took a walk around…

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Rain or Shine: Farm To Table 2025 Showcases Local Small Businesses

Chloe Wright, Executive Editor Tom Walker, Junior Editor The smoke from the grills manned by Sewanee undergraduate students wafted across…

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Babson Center Speaker

Daphne Nwobike, Staff Writer On April 1, the Babson Center and the Biology Department invited John Davies (C ’81) to…

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Staff Spotlight: John van Antwerp

Meran Paul, Features Editor  If you've taken a campus shuttle recently, you might have met John van Antwerp, the University's…

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Writing Towards Joy: A Reading with Award-Winning Poet Dr. Su Cho 

Leesie Matthiesen, Staff Writer One of acclaimed poet Dr. Su Cho’s favorite writing exercise is called a “secret circle.” Taking…

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Sewanee’s FYE program

Sanjana Priyonti, Junior Editor Next fall, Sewanee’s new First Year Experience (FYE) program will include every freshman, expanding and enhancing…

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Professor Spotlight: Dr. Ruth Sánchez-Imizcoz

Matthew Cowin, Staff Writer Dr. Ruth Sánchez-Imizcoz is a professor of Spanish at Sewanee: University of the South. Originally from…

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