by Janie Hannon Staff Writer Thanks to twenty-two Sewanee students, free assistance in preparing and filing 2013 Federal Income Tax returns is now available for
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Sewanee Angel: Kiela Crabtree (C’15)
by Kathleen Richter Staff Writer The Purple has started a new column highlighting the “Sewanee Angels.” Sewanee Angels are part of the University of the
FOG intervention team helps students
by In Soo Lee Staff Writer FOG is a peer intervention team in Sewanee that is led by Dean Alexander Bruce (C’89). The FOG sends
Students spend Valentine’s Day in Chattanooga to benefit Rape Crisis Center
by Avery Kelly Staff Writer This Valentine’s Day, the Chattanooga Partnership for Families, Children, and Adults hosted its first annual Broken Hearts Ball, a fundraising
Sewanee Monologues 2014
by Katie Kenerly Executive Staff The third annual Sewanee Monologues took place this year on February 17 with more participation than ever before. Thirty-six monologues
A Night of Ballads and Lone Hearts: Trey Kennedy performs at Stirlings
by Alysse Schultheis Executive Editor On February 14 at Stirling’s Coffee House, Trey Kennedy (T’16) played an assortment of love songs and “lone heart” songs
Kevin Wilson up for Sunday Times Short Story Award
by Page Forrest Junior Editor Kevin Wilson is already a big deal at Sewanee. He’s one of the most beloved English professors on campus, and
Sewanee Idol raises funds through song and dance
by Alec Hill Executive Staff Sewanee Idol, the annual campus musical talent competition that the Outreach Office uses to raise money for its Spring Break
DuPont Library hosts First Annual Haiku Contest
by Mary Morrison Editor-in-Chief DuPont Library is hosting the First Annual Sewanee Haiku Contest. Entries are due February 28. The ten best poems will be
The Sewanee Pink Eye Epidemic of 2014
by Katie Kenerly Executive Staff If you were to ask anyone who works in the University Health Services what Sewanee’s newest fad was, they would