By Emmy Walters Executive Staff Over spring break, Sewanee had the opportunity to serve with over 100 students and faculty members in Miami, New Orleans,
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Drawings from Terezin displayed in DuPont Library
By Joshua Colton Treadwell Staff Writer For the month of April, Dupont library will be displaying drawings from the Jewish Museum in Prague. The drawings
David Yezzi gives lecture on Marie Ponsot’s “Ever-Fixèd Mark”
By Lam Ho Executive Editor Photo courtesy of http://nyss.webfactional.com When Marie Ponsot titled her first two books, True Minds and Admit Impediment, she referred to
2015 celebration of southern Literature
Chattanooga, TN: The Southern Lit Alliance will host the 2015 Celebration of Southern Literature in collaboration with the Fellowship of Southern Writers from April 16-18,
Breaking the silence: Private struggle and public justice
By Rachel Chu Staff Writer From April 13 through 16, members of the Sewanee community will be celebrating Breaking the Silence week, sponsored by the
Panel tackles lack of intersectionality in Sewanee feminism
By Page Forrest Managing Editor According to the website CollegeData, as of a report completed in 2014, 85% of Sewanee students are white. While disappointing,
Honest talk about prejudice in Sewanee emerges from SAE Panel
By Henry Thornton Junior Editor Author’s Note: The panelists briefly introduced themselves in the beginning of the panel and had no placards. Attributing each quote
The Gentle Scholar: New book released
BrayBree Publishing will release a new book in April by Terry Barkley of Monteagle. Entitled The Gentle Scholar: The Forgotten Story of John Webb and
“The Last Rebel” rocks the Pub
By Marion Givhan Junior Editor Photo by Kimberly Williams On the weekends, people seem to magically appear at the Pub after a night full of
“Off the Score” with Stewart Copeland and Jon Kimura Parker
By Grayson Ruhl Executive Staff On March 28, the Sewanee community had the privilege of hearing Stewart Copeland and his fellow band members and musical