Category: News

Juliet Utsey, Contributing Writer This 93-minute dalliance is a wonderful morning watch. The structure is intentionally nonlinear, expressing how time can seem to stretch on

Lizzy Donker, Editor-in-Chief  Sanjana Priyonti, Junior Editor The Sewanee Purple recently sat down with the 18th Vice-Chancellor and University President Rob Pearigen ( C ‘76)

Jed Straessle, Contributing Writer Dear Sewanee Community,  I hope this letter finds you well. My name is Jed Straessle and it is my privilege to

Sanjana Priyonti, Junior Editor When you first meet Jennifer Cooley – though she insists you call her Jenny – you quickly get the sense that

Ginna Allen, News Editor With the start of the 2025-2026 school year, various changes to the Recognized Student Organization policy went into effect. The Dean

Tom Walker, Junior Editor Parking and parking tickets are as common a complaint at Sewanee as cafeteria food, room draw and mold. But Police Chief

Lizzy Donker, Editor-in-Chief Amid recent federal changes to the educational visa rules and regulations, international students and University officials alike are doing what they can

Sanjana Priyonti, Junior Editor As high notes of opera reverberated through the corridors in Guerry Auditorium, I stood spellbound. Though I had no clue what

Macye Farrar, News Editor International sorority Alpha Delta Pi (ADPi) headquarters made the decision to shut down Sewanee’s Iota Delta chapter of ADPi earlier this

Chloe Wright, Executive Editor On an early Saturday morning, 230 families lined up outside Morton Memorial United Methodist Church’s food pantry in Monteagle, Tennessee. One