Chloe Wright Editor-in-Chief Sanjana Priyonti Executive Editor Winter break has passed, and the Domain welcomes back its enthusiastic and hardworking community. As a new semester
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Officially the Dean: Installation of Jennifer Cooley
Sanjana Priyonti Executive Editor Even in full regalia, amid a Latin-language installation ceremony as Sewanee’s Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Dean Jennifer
New Beginnings: The Blue Chair Tavern Reopens After Temporary Closure
Ginna Allen News Editor The Blue Chair will reopen in early February with an ownership handoff from well-known village leaders Jimmy (C ’73) and Sarah
Letter from the Editor
Dear Readers, It gives me great pleasure to introduce myself as the new Editor-in-Chief of The Sewanee Purple. After a semester studying literature and creative
Thanksgiving on the Mountain
This article was originally written for the sixth issue in the Advent 2025 semester of The Sewanee Purple and has been reproduced digitally. Anne Bost Contributing Writer
Sewanee’s Oldest Literary Journal Celebrates its 100th Year
This article was originally written for the sixth issue in the Advent 2025 semester of The Sewanee Purple and has been reproduced digitally. Cate Traywick Arts &
“The Bluest Eye”: Book Review
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Babson Center Speaker Spotlight: Kathryn Thompson (C ‘96)
This article was originally written for the sixth issue in the Advent 2025 semester of The Sewanee Purple and has been reproduced digitally. Meran Paul Features Editor
Babson Center Speaker Profile: Mary Carol Harris (C ’96)
This article was originally written for the fifth issue in the Advent 2025 semester of The Sewanee Purple and has been reproduced digitally. Meran Paul Features Editor
A Follow-up on Recent Objects Discovered on Campus
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