by Annie Adams In an attempt to shed some light on the mysterious operations of McClurg Dining Hall, the Purple is beginning regular profiles on
Category: Features
Green House garden party gets golden year going
by Mac Bailey The spell of bad-luck associated with Friday the 13th was broken with the day’s Garden Party at the Green House. All were
Sewanee Interfaith launched with the new year
by Taylor Morris A new student organization is beginning to take hold of the Sewanee community, called Sewanee Interfaith (SI). This club, sponsored by the
Women’s Center works to build Sewanee stronger
by Shari Balouchi The Women’s Center has become a strong force across campus, evidenced by this semester’s first Pinnacle Luncheon held at the Women’s Center
Smith Hall welcomes first residents
By Anne Kirk Smith Hall, the newest and arguably most beautiful residence hall on the Domain, serves as a stateof-the-art living space to 90 mostly
A (very) little Italy: The Italian House and Dr. Douglas Paschall
By Lily Davenport Two doors down from the German House, a newly renovated home will soon house seven students of Italian. The renovations took place
This. Is. Sparty.
by Lucy Hebb It’s that time of year: freshmen are hauling mysterious brown bags that probably weigh more than they do up the stairs of
We Braved the Storm: Sewaneroo, the Cornbread Festival and the Class of 2013
by Ross Scarborough Some people are born gypsies, wandering from town to town and never really settling down. Others are just old hippies, driving cross-country
Drinking societies: harmful or sustainable?
by Kathryn Willgus Sewanee: a place where around 70% of the student body takes part in the social and familial, yet secret and exclusive practices
The dream I dared not dream: One senior’s farewell to Sewanee
by Jayne Bibb My journey has been challenging and wonderful as Theseus’ remark, “hot ice” near the end of A Midsummer Night’s Dream (AMND 5.1.59).