Anna Cook Junior EditorHeader image courtesy of TV Insider. If you have been experiencing a terrible longing for the extensive, gripping, mind-altering affliction that was
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Athlete of the Week: Abby Young
Kabal Caldwell Contributing Writer Abby Young (C’ 22), a forward on the Sewanee Women’s Basketball team, out of Maryville, TN, is the athlete of the week
SEEN: University Art Gallery presents exhibition by Fahamu Pecou
Amelia Leaphart Editor-In-Chief Fahamu Pecou’s exhibition, Behind the Seen: Process, Performance, and Practice, opened in the University Art Gallery on January 11. The exhibition manipulates stereotypes
We Need Registration Reform
Jack Sparkman Opinions Editor The appeal of attending Sewanee is intrinsically paired with its traditions. We grab our Sewanee angels, keep the secrets of the societies
Nikki Giovanni, best-selling American poet, awarded honorary degree
Ahmad Ijaz Arts & Entertainment Editor Each semester, the University of the South highlights accomplished professionals in diverse fields by granting them honorary degrees at convocation
Board of Regents appoints Nancy Berner as acting vice-chancellor 
Amelia Leaphart Editor-in-Chief Rumours circulated across campus after a South African media outlet published leaked information speculating Reuben Brigety, the University’s seventeenth vice-chancellor, would be President
Sewanee’s SNCC history
Henry Clayton Contributing writer When Claire Smith (C’22), our editor-in-chief, approached me with an idea for a profile on one Norman Spencer (C’64), a member
Sewanee’s Annual Fall Vocal Showcase
Camille Pfister Junior Editor On Friday, November 12, 2021, Guerry Auditorium was filled with bright lights and happy laughter as 23 students prepared to demonstrate
Arm and Trout: The Epitome of Student Expression at Sewanee
Rebecca ColeExecutive Staff Arm and Trout is a fall semester staple here on the Mountain. Hosted by the Greenhouse every year, the event gives students
Changes in student life roles
Maggie Lorenzen Executive Staff In an email to the University community on October 25, Dean Erica Howard announced that Dean Lauren Goodpaster and Bobby Silk will