By Max SaltmanExecutive Staff The global pandemic and its ensuing recession have exposed seriously ugly truths about the healthcare industry. In the past months, companies
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When will Sewanee abolish Greek Life?
It’s not a matter of whether, but when. By Luke WilliamsonContributing Writer A little over a month ago at the dinner table, following the conclusion
Episode 1: Fogged Up
The Purple Podcast is the newest platform by which the Sewanee Purple strives to be the “student organ” of the University of the South. Listen to Episode
To my non-Black peers: When you see racial violence, remember this
By Jasmine HuangExecutive Staff While the world continues to purge itself with unanticipated savagery, my days have grown long and idle in quarantine. I’ve fallen
Becoming Order of the Gown President in a pandemic
By Mandy Moe Pwint TuStaff Writer The email came out at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, April 14. I was in the middle of my advising
State of Sewanee: Becoming Of Sewanee
By Richard Pryor, IIIStaff Writer In his acclaimed book Changes in the Land, William Cronon, an historian at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, combines the cultural
Longing For Graduation Day
Lake Cheston. Photo by Rob Mohr (C’21). By Ash MidyettContributing Writer How stupid were we? Thinking this will never end. Suspended in one moment,Our toes sinking into
The Year of the Cicada
By Erin DockeryContributing Writer “Because the city has already forgotten my features / The way they forget to notice yield signs and trash bins /
I give you permission to cheat on your finals
God telling Max to cheat on his finals. By GodContributing Writer(As told to His prophet, Max Saltman, Executive Staff) Cheat on your finals. It’s ok.
State of Sewanee: On the concept of honor
Alexa Fults (C’21) addresses the student body. Photo courtesy of Fults. By Alexa S. Fults, Chair of the Honor CouncilContributing Writer Dear friends, Before I