Daphne Nwobike Staff Writer The Sewanee Cosmetics Club (SCC) hosted a panel of speakers to talk about their lives as creatives. This newly formed organization,
Category: Features
The Mystery of Sewanee Pre-COVID
Eva MonahanFeatures Editor Have you ever wondered what Sewanee was like before COVID? Have you wondered about anything that campus used to have before COVID
Colorful Celebrations: OCCU’s Holi Festival
Daphne Nwobike Staff Writer Plumes of color erupt in the air, accompanied by the gleeful shrieks of students assailing each other with handfuls of colorful
Nick Oberlies’ Guide to Scientific Entrepreneurship
Daphne Nwobike Staff Writer The surprising but inextricable link between scientific research and entrepreneurship is one Nick Oberlies, Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at the University
What’s the Tiger Doin’?
Eva Monahan Features Editor This past foggy Friday, The Purple decided to meet with the Sewanee Tiger for a very professional Q&A session regarding some
Sex Ed Series with Lauren Cuevas
Eva Monahan Features Editor On Tuesday, March 21, I attended the “Periods and Disorders” Q&A as part of the Sex Education at Sewanee series with
Winning the Career Game: Cole Wehrle and Jeremy Gable’s Experiences as Game Creators
Daphne Nwobike Staff Writer Every humanities major has heard the ubiquitous phrase, “you’re going to end up becoming a barista after you graduate,” from adults
Sacred Queerness
Eva Monahan Features Editor On Tuesday February 21, the Interfaith House hosted an event in partnership with the Queer and Ally House called Sacred Queerness.
Ingenious Impersonations: Learning about Joe Wiegand
Daphne Nwobike Staff Writer With pale blue eyes, a neatly trimmed mustache, circle-rimmed glasses, and a sonorous voice, Mr. Joe Wiegand (C’87) bears an uncanny
International Carnival Festival Tour
Peyton Hassinger Contributing Writer Laissez les bons temps rouler! A Carnevale ogni scherzo vale! In the Francophone world, there’s Mardi Gras; in Germany, there’s Fasching;