By Derby CarlsonContributing Writer These past few weeks, if life decided to pull a fast one on you, Mercury could’ve been to blame. That’s right
Category: Opinions
Why athletic teams cannot travel this season.
By Madison SellersExecutive Staff Over 1,300 people have signed a recently released petition asking Sewanee to overturn its decision to prohibit athletic teams from traveling
The cause of the attacks on the Vice-Chancellor
By Michaela James-Thrower Executive Staff What does it mean to be the first Black vice-chancellor at the University of the South? On February 7, Vice-Chancellor
Letter to the Editor: University employees condemn intimidation against the Vice-Chancellor
Dear Editor of the Sewanee Purple, We write in response to the events that Vice-Chancellor Reuben Brigety described in his remarks at Growing in Grace
The Grinch reviewed: a Christmas classic for quarantine
The Grinch mischievously plucks the Christmas star from the tree. Image courtesy of How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1966). By Sarah HughesContributing Writer Ah, the
State of Sewanee: The value of student voices
By Colton WilliamsEditor-in-Chief This week is my last as editor-in-chief of the Purple. The paper will continue on and surely will be even better with
Lofty prices and concerns at the Sewanee Market
By MK Saye Executive Staff There is no denying that in this time of economic hardship due to Covid-19, businesses across the country have been hit
Why is it hard to say goodbye now?
By Anna PusokExecutive Staff I decided that I’m leaving for the winter break back in August. At the time, I had been on campus for
An open letter from Psych 450: Prevention of Public Health Challenges
By the Students of Psych 450Contributing Writers Dear Sewanee Administration, We are happy to be back on this amazing campus that we call home. We
We endorse Joe Biden for president
Image courtesy of the Biden Campaign. By The Sewanee Purple’s Executive Staff The Sewanee Purple endorses Joe Biden as the next president of the United