Daphne Nwobike Staff Writer On Thursday, February 8, the Babson Center of Global Commerce invited Simba Chakanyuka (C ‘18), the Bryan Viewpoints Speaker for the
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New Commons: Biehl Opens!
Camille Pfister Editor-in-chief On January 29, students received a surprise email announcing that the much anticipated Biehl Commons was open! Students flocked to the building
Maintaining Traditions: Order of the Gown Calls for Cleaner Comp Celebrations
Brendan Downes News Editor Sewanee’s Easter semester is characterized by its unique traditions and rites of passage. For seniors, comprehensive exams (or comps) exemplify the
MLK Day, Shake Day: Postponement of a Sewanee Tradition Impacts Another Sewanee Tradition
Lizzy Donker Executive Editor Sewanee’s MLK day of service was not without its challenges this year, not only because of inclement weather but also due
Letter from the Editor
Dear readers, Welcome back to the Mountain! It has been a snowy, hectic, Zoom start to the semester, but we’re here, we’re excited, and we’re
New Moon Horoscopes!
Camilla Hipp Staff Writer February is a relatively quiet month in the sky. On the 4th, we have Mercury entering Aquarius from Capricorn, giving us
How Sewanee Administration Handled Recent Snow
Greta Lane Staff Writer After a week and a half of constant freezing temperatures, everyone on campus is excited for the snow and ice to
Sewanee: The School of the Mold? A critique of Residential Life.
Reagan Rogers Contributing Writer On any college campus, Residential Life is an essential contributor to the functionality of student life. As a department, they work
YikYak: All in Good Fun, or Secretive and Sinister?
Jacob Franklin Opinions Editor YikYak – if you have been on nearly any American college campus, you have most likely heard of this rapidly growing
Saltburn: Ambitious and Intriguing, yet Empty
Caroline Callahan Contributing Writer Director Emerald Fennell’s second and latest film, Saltburn, is an ambitious and visually stunning endeavor into social criticism. Still, it remains