Category: Features

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

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

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.

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

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;

Eva Monahan Features Editor At the end of January, an email was sent out advertising the first weekly Student Government Association (SGA) Sit and Spill

Meg Butler, News Editor  and Rebecca Cole, Editor-in-Chief The Purple met with Vice-Chancellor-Elect Robert Pearigen (C’76), alum and long-term faculty of the University, to chat

Sparrow Womack Contributing Writer “If you dare to dream, things will happen,” said Choirmaster Geoffrey Ward, when asked about the surprise donation of $4 million

Daphne Nwobike Staff Writer Do you remember the first time you heard the resounding chime of Sewanee’s bells? Maybe you felt elated and intrigued by

Eva Monahan Features Editor Before my interview with Stefen Rincon, a sophomore who created his own Latinx Studies major this fall, I expected his story