Camille Pfister Editor-in-chief On January 29, students received a surprise email announcing that the much anticipated Biehl Commons was open! Students flocked to the building
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Maintaining Traditions: Order of the Gown Calls for Cleaner Comp Celebrations
Brendan Downes News Editor Sewanee’s Easter semester is characterized by its unique traditions and rites of passage. For seniors, comprehensive exams (or comps) exemplify the
MLK Day, Shake Day: Postponement of a Sewanee Tradition Impacts Another Sewanee Tradition
Lizzy Donker Executive Editor Sewanee’s MLK day of service was not without its challenges this year, not only because of inclement weather but also due
Letter from the Editor
Dear readers, Welcome back to the Mountain! It has been a snowy, hectic, Zoom start to the semester, but we’re here, we’re excited, and we’re
New Moon Horoscopes!
Camilla Hipp Staff Writer February is a relatively quiet month in the sky. On the 4th, we have Mercury entering Aquarius from Capricorn, giving us
How Sewanee Administration Handled Recent Snow
Greta Lane Staff Writer After a week and a half of constant freezing temperatures, everyone on campus is excited for the snow and ice to
Saltburn: Ambitious and Intriguing, yet Empty
Caroline Callahan Contributing Writer Director Emerald Fennell’s second and latest film, Saltburn, is an ambitious and visually stunning endeavor into social criticism. Still, it remains
Fourth Wing: Is The Hype Worth It?
Chloe Wright Junior Editor 4.61 stars. 1,130,982 ratings. And that’s only on Goodreads! I have never heard of Fourth Wing, an adult romantasy (psst, that’s
A Taste Of Broadway: Sewanee’s Bob Fosse Dance Workshop
Ella Mitchell Photography Editor A group of Sewanee students got a taste of Broadway when they had the opportunity to participate in a workshop with
All Things Bright and Beautiful: A Salute to the Perimeter Trail
Meredith Williams Arts and Entertainment Editor Located in Stirling’s Coffee Shop is an art exhibit dedicated to one of Sewanee’s most revered traditions: the Perimeter