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Phoenix Tillman, Arts and Entertainment Editor Blue jeans frame a unique wilderness as bird calls echo through the contemplative quiet of The University Art Gallery
Meran Paul, Features Editor Isabelle Puckette Love joined Sewanee on August 18 as the new Chief Financial Officer and Vice President for Administration. Love holds
Matthew Cowin, Staff Writer Dr. Terry Papillon is a current professor of Rhetoric and Classics at Sewanee. In an interview with The Sewanee Purple, Papillon
Annelise Matthiesen, Staff Writer This summer, Macie Mohler (C ‘28) cruised the river through Switzerland, Germany, France, and Amsterdam with her parents and friend, Payton,
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
Dear readers, I am very proud of our last issue of the semester. I would first like to thank all of the staff for their
Bradley Tyer Jones, Sports Editor The student-athlete population at Sewanee is unique, with over 30% of the student body involved in athletics. Sewanee athletics is