William Patterson Contributing Writer As a child growing up in the nearby town of Winchester, Dr. Hannah Huber remembers exploring Sewanee’s campus while her mother worked
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Major Spotlight: Hannah Swann (C’23)
Elizabeth Donker Contributing writer When it comes to math and music, what do the two even have in common? “A lot, but nothing,” says math
New Free Menstrual Product Machines now available across campus
Rowan Carter Contributing Writer We’ve all been there – you think that you are on the last day of your period or it decides to make
Virginia Craighill Retires After 21 Years
Anna Cook Junior Editor Cover photo by Beylie Ivanhoe (C’24). Professor of English, long time advisor to The Purple, and Sewanee graduate Virginia Craighill (C’82) is
Claire Smith (C’22) named Fulbright recipient
Derby Carlson Features Editor Cover photo courtesy of Beylie Ivanhoe (C’24). Claire Smith (C’22) was awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Morocco for the 2022-2023
New resident seeks unitary status for Franklin County Schools
Amelia Leaphart Editor-in-chief Marcus Allgood relocated to Dechard, TN in 2018 from Los Angeles in order to care for his mother. While now he works at
Humphreys’ Entrepreneur-in-Residence share perspectives on sustainability and waste reduction
Ahmad Ijaz Arts & Entertainment Editor This year, the Babson Center for Global Commerce welcomed Humphreys’ Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Lindsey McCoy (C ‘96) to campus for two days
Sewanee Democrats Society revitalized after first meeting
Derby Carlson Features Editor On Wednesday, April 6, a group of 15 students crowded into a classroom on the second floor of Gailor. Led by
Kamilla Haidaienko (C’25) and the War in Ukraine
Anna Cook Junior Editor For a month and a half, much of the world has stood by in horror as Russia launched a full-scale military invasion
Thank You Dr. Macfie: Longtime English professor retires
Camille Pfister Junior Editor Image from a previous article of April 2019. English professor Dr. Pamela Macfie is retiring to her home in Maine after a