Student Organ of the University of the South
By Andrew T. Hupp Contributing Writer On September 14, the Student Union Theater premiered the documentary 14: Dred Scott, Wong Kim Ark, and Vanessa Lopez.
By Katie Kull Contributing Writer Katie Kull (C’17) serves as president of the University Choir. Returning to campus in the fall creates a particularly exciting
By The Sewanee Purple Editorial Board At The Sewanee Purple, we approach issues of freedom of expression with the utmost care. As journalists, we value
Dear Mrs. Delius, Many thanks for your letter of September 14th, sent to me personally through the SPO and printed last week in the Sewanee
By Simon Boes Executive Staff The return of the student body to the Mountain brings many things. Topping the charts: The dreaded Sewanee Plague, the
By Ryan Tillman Contributing Writer In a time when the United States is traversing some of the most treacherous political and social territory it has
By Jessah Lowry Contributing Writer If you haven’t noticed, Stirling’s Coffee House has changed since you were on campus last semester. Though there have been
By David Terrell Contributing Writer “There is so much we do not understand. And so much unhappiness comes because of that.” -Alice Walker, The Color
By Keenan Lo Executive Staff The Sewanee Purple Athlete of the Week is John Cleveland (C’18). Cleveland, who is a member of the Sewanee Tigers
By Morgan Pruett Staff Writer On September 17, the Birmingham-Southern women’s volleyball fought hard for a 3-0 win over Sewanee in the Fowler Center. In