Pictured: Associate Professor of English Kevin Wilson. Photo courtesy of Buck Butler (C’89). By Katherine LeClairExecutive Staff For a school with such a well-renowned English
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Office of Global Education implements changes in study abroad process
Information pamphlets from the Office of Global Education. Photo by Mandy Moe Pwint Tu (C’21). By Colton WilliamsExecutive Editor The Office of Global Education has
Drug Searches on Campus: What you need to know
By Vanessa Moss and Lucy RudmanExecutive Staff On the night of Sunday, February 11, panic swept the student body. Rumors circulated about police searching institutions
Stronger Truer Sewanee Confirms “Never-Failing Succession of Benefactors”
By Jeremy O’NeillStaff Writer The University of the South was successful in expressing the priorities of its prayer, as the Office of University Advancement proudly
Political unrest, US travel ban results in Haiti outreach trip cancellation
By Lucy RudmanJunior Editor Due to political unrest and the subsequent US Travel Ban, this year’s spring break Haiti outreach trip was cancelled. For the
Students and teachers react to the Carnegie renovation plan
Pictured: Carnegie Hall. Photo courtesy of Sewanee’s Flickr. By Ivana PorashkaStaff Writer As previously covered by The Purple, Carnegie Hall will soon be home to
Students work toward better campus sustainability with the Green Fund
Pictured: Crystal Ngo (C’20), founder of The Green Fund. Photo courtesy of Facebook. By Helena KilburnStaff Writer The Green Fund is a new committee on
An Update on the Student Title IX Advisory Committee
By Kaitlyn AlfordContributing Writer Last semester, the Student Government Association (SGA) and Title IX Coordinator Dr. Sylvia Gray worked to create a Student Title IX
Daniel Littlefield lectures on colonial plantation society of South Carolina
By Colton Williams Executive Editor Dr. Daniel Littlefield, the Carolina Professor of History at the University of South Carolina, lectured at Sewanee on “Slavery and
OCCU reflects on the impact of representations
Attendees fill out notecards about representation. Photo by Matt Hembree (C’20). By Sydney LeibfritzExecutive Staff Seated in small circles of five, students, faculty, and staff