Ginna Allen, News Editor The recent discovery of three strange, homemade relics in reference to the University’s history in late August and early September has
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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 Tennessee Governor Bill Lee for
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 articles, including a piece on
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 visual identity that reflects the
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 scholarship and work at the
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 Colleges guide, which includes rankings
Scoot Over!
Grace Vlattas, Contributing Writer Have you ever heard someone say that “cars are dangerous”? A study by the Pew Research Center in 2024 found that
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 murmured jokes as my high
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, soul-touching cinematic masterpiece. These icons,
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 double-majoring in chemistry and biology,