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SVFD Awarded the Best Risk Reduction Plan in Tennessee

Eliza Dieck, Opinions Editor On Sept. 25, 2025, the Sewanee Volunteer Fire Department (SVFD) received a Certificate of Appreciation from…

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Letter From The Editor

Dear Readers, I’m really proud of our second issue of the semester. We’ve got a number of well-written and engaging…

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Defend the Domain? Tough Questions Emerge After the Tiger’s Athletic Rebranding.

Irene Boehm, Sports Editor Building on a rich tradition of school pride, the Sewanee Athletics Department recently introduced a new…

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Emmett Till Interpretive Center Conversation

Eliza Dieck, Opinions Editor On Sept. 18, The Roberson Project invited Patrick Weems and Jesse Jaynes-Diming to speak about their…

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Sewanee Named #1 Most Beautiful Campus in the Country

Vivian Bravo, Contributing Writer Each year, The Princeton Review surveys tens of thousands of college students and publishes its Best…

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Scoot Over!

Grace Vlattas, Contributing Writer Have you ever heard someone say that “cars are dangerous”? A study by the Pew Research…

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Does YikYak have a place on Sewanee’s Campus?

Anne Bost, Contributing Writer The last time I heard of YikYak (YY) was over the sounds of stifled snickers and…

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How It’s Done: Review of “KPop Demon Hunters”

Phoenix Tillman, Arts and Entertainment Editor Three stars fell from the cinematic heavens to bless our screens with a badass,…

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The Scales of War and Science: Student Spotlight on Oleksii Pidlypenets

Meran Paul, Features Editor Oleksii Pidlypenets is a senior at the University of the South from Kyiv, Ukraine. He is…

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All Saints’ New Dean and Chaplain Delivers Inaugural Sermon

Frank James Williamson, Junior Editor A reading from Luke 14, closed with the familiar liturgical call-and-response: “The Gospel of the…

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