by Kathryn Willgus Imagine the scenario: it’s Thursday evening, and you plan to spend your night studying for your midterm that you have Friday morning
Category: Opinions
Save Sewanee: An obituary
by Avery Kelly Well, y’all, it’s official. “Save Sewanee” is dead and gone. We at the Purple have warned of the imminent coming of the
iOS 7: iPhone land new and improved
by Peter Lampley If you are unaware that Apple has just recently made available their “brand-est,” “spanking-est,” newest operating system, then I’d like to congratulate
An open letter of appreciation, acknowledgement, and thanks from the BWC
by Kelsey Koontz Dear Sewanee, The women of the Bairnwick Women’s Center want to thank you for your support, and we want to thank you
Really??? Don’t throw beer at cops!
by Katie Kenerly To be quite honest, I’m not entirely sure why I should even be writing this article in the first place. I mean,
PDA: Public displays of “are you serious?!”
by Page Forrest and Jack Russell You all know that one couple. The one that’s always holding hands, even in ninety-degree weather. The one that’s
Unpaid Internships: The real consequences of ‘just grinning and bearing it’
by Avery Kelly Unpaid internships are quickly gaining a bad reputation. Some of the most well-known companies and organizations that use them — like P.
Rape on campus: a cultural phenomenon
by Sallie Carter Campus rape and sexual assault, while shockingly common, have not been widely discussed at Sewanee in the past. These things do exist
The SWUG files
by Maria Stratienko It was another Saturday night, much like many my friends and I had encountered in our previous three years at Sewanee –
An ode to Brinner
by Mary Morrison Shut up, Microsoft Word. “Brinner” is totally a word. Your red squiggly line of judgment won’t stop me from extolling the virtues