by Sarah Minnear Staff Writer For almost a thousand years, bagpipers and highland dancers have competed at Highland games. Today the games take place around
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On Eric Metaxas’ Convocation speech
by Ben Mckenzie Contributing Writer Let me begin by saying that Sewanee is my home. It is perhaps my favourite place on Earth, and I
Where in the world is the Globe?
by Tucker Jackson Staff Writer Students returning from break are starving to know what has happened to the University dining facility known as “The Globe.”
Is this Sewanee or “Big State U?”
by Martin Davis Staff Writer Without getting into all the benefits of a liberal arts education, suffice it to say that most all the students
Sewanee Swimming and Diving returns from Puerto Rico reinvigorated
by Bess Pearson Staff Writer Photo courtesy of sewaneetigers.com The Sewanee Swimming and Diving Team, clad in brightly colored bathing suits, push their arms and
Sewanee EMS to merge with Grundy County
by Lam Ho Executive Staff Photo by Kimberly Williams The planned merger of Sewanee’s predominantly student-staffed Emergency Medical Service (SEMS) with Grundy County’s Emergency Medical
Candles lit and extinguished in honor of victims of police brutality
by InSoo Lee Staff Writer On November 12 at 7 p.m., The African American Alliance (Triple A) hosted a Candlelight Vigil. Students and community members
Sewanee’s financial accessibility
by Henry Thornton, Annie Blanks, Anna Nayfa Contributing Writers On September 8 The New York Times released an index of the financial accessibility of the
Yik Yak founders face legal action
by Henry Thornton Contributing Writer The popular anonymous message board app Yik Yak is embroiled in controversy. Cofounders Tyler Droll and Brooks Buffington are allegedly,
Good controversy – Obvious Child at SUT
by Marion Givhan Staff Writer After being banned in October due to student discontent with the content of the film, the University brought back Obvious