By Oliver HeffronStaff Writer Starting this fall, the University of the South has started a new student-success program titled the RISE Scholar Program. In it’s
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Sensory room to provide space for New Life clients
Sewanee students begin painting the New Life Sensory Room. Photos by Lucy Wimmer (C’20). By Lucy WimmerExecutive Staff Armed with ladders, paint rollers, and 2000s
Sewanee Athletics celebrates 50 years of female athletes with guest video appearances from professional athletes
Female athletes celebrate 50 years of women in sport at the college. Photo courtesy of Erin Cassell. By Claire CrowExecutive Staff In spirit of the
The Office of Environmental Stewardship and Sustainability says goodbye to Lauren Newman (C’18)
Photo courtesy of Newman. By Lucy RudmanJunior Editor Current Sustainability Coordinator Lauren Newman will be stepping down come the end of the semester. The student
Ridge Trail dedicated in honor of Dr. Bran Potter
Bran Potter celebrates the dedication of “Potter’s Ridge Trail” with his wife, Cindy. Photos courtesy of Buck Butler (C’89). By Vanessa MossExecutive Staff For decades,
Plans for the Sewanee Social Commons continue to develop
The Sewanee community workshops a plan for Thompson Union for the coming years. Photo by Anna Mann (C’20). By Anna MannEditor-in-Chief The second design workshop
The search for a new lay chaplain: “Someone a little older than me”
Photo courtesy of Kayla Deep (C’15). By Mary Katherine Saye Contributing Writer Since March of 2017, Kayla Deep (C’15) has served as Sewanee’s lay chaplain, but
The New Sewanee Gates: An update on Breakfield Road
Photo by Robert Mohr (C’21). By Vanessa MossExecutive Staff Midsummer of this year, the Office of Environmental Stewardship and Sustainability (OESS) notified the Sewanee community
Students celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with help from HOLA and Adelante
Students gather for the Viva La Cultura event on the Quad. Photo by Klarke Stricklen (C’22). By Klarke StricklenJunior Editor Between September 15 and Ocotber
Bobby Silk appointed as Director of Residential Life and First-Year Experience
By Luke Gair Executive Staff Small colleges and universities, especially those in remote areas, require the utmost consideration when it comes to mapping out residential life