By Julia Wallace Editor-in-Chief This Sewanee Scholars Weekend, which brought 78 prospective students to campus Feb. 24-25, is a departure from the event’s past. Rather
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Hazing
by Kathryn Willgus Pledgeship for Greek organizations is in full swing here at The University of the South, and with 80% of the freshmen class
Inside the arc with Lewis Affronti
by J.D. Crabtree Once in a few decades, a lucky college basketball program lands a player with a gift that is coveted at all
Crew season begins with a splash
By Pascale Rucker If the Sewanee Crew team had a theme song, it would be the smash hit “Happy Together” by the Turtles if
Globurrito: a forgettable dining destination
By Conner Anderson With conflicting opinions flying around campus at the speed of love, I took it upon myself to make a little stop
A letter concerning passersby
By John Mark Lampley Dear Reader, I should hope the exchange is complete; from the passing hello to the passing scowl. An unfriendly grimace,
Stirling’s black bean and couscous salad offers taste of old Morocco
By Ross Scarborough As the sun beats down overhead, men in suits and women in flowing skirts stride in front of me, disturbing the
Seeing both sides: Pledgeship
Pro By Katie Kenerly Another Shake Day has come and gone, which can only mean one thing: pledgeship has officially begun. Anyone involved in Greek
Trek down to the tavern and test your trivia
By Taylor Baird So the weekend has passed and you’re toiling away at your library carrel on a Tuesday night. All you want to
What’s in an apostrophe? The Sewanee view on S’wanee
By Lily Davenport The storm struck without warning, carving a swath through the startled masses. Some reacted with disbelief, some with anger, and some