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The Great Comet: The TWC takes on its biggest show yet
Camille Pfister Editor in Chief The voices quiet down as the lights dim. Fabric drapes over the ceiling and strings of broken mirrors hang down.
From the Recycling Bin to the Landfill: Sewanee’s Sustainability Problem
Tom Walker Junior Editor A reasonable person would probably assume that what they put into a blue recycling bin gets recycled, but, at Sewanee, that
MAJESTIC ROB: Sewanee Alum Returns for Book Reading and to Connect with Queer Students
Camille Pfister Editor in Chief On October 17, Sewanee alumnus and published author Robert Kuehnle (C’ 68) will be returning to the Mountain to speak
Where’s the First Amendment?
Does Sewanee’s protest policy limit student voices? Camille Pfister Editor-in-chief Sewanee’s administration has a problem with student input. Students at Sewanee spend a lot of
Provost Scott Wilson’s Responses to Question from The Purple Regarding Posting and Peaceful Assembly Policies
Was there student input on these new policies? Who was it/which student organizations were involved? In September 2023, I asked a task force to work
Voting as a College Student: “Why Is It So Hard?”
Morgan Jennings Contributing Writer Let’s cut to the chase: voting as a college student in the state of Tennessee can be difficult. As in many
The Recognized Student Event Policy: A New Direction for Student Organizations
The photo is of a Sewanee party last weekend where IDs and wristbands were used. Brendan Downes News Editor Despite the bad weather, parents’ weekend
Welcome to Sewanee: The Freshmen Perspective
Elizabeth McMahon Contributing Writer As we move closer to midterms, and become more familiar with the faces of the class of 2028, we should see
Artist of the Week: Ansley Tillman
Grace Reichenau Contributing Writer Ansley Tillman (C’ 28) is a freshman from Spring Hill, Tennessee, and one of the harpists in the Sewanee Symphony Orchestra.