by Lam Ho Executive Staff Springtime has often been called the time for “thawing” or “breaking the ice.” In other words, students should feel inclined
Tag: Features
Posse Plus Retreat brings community together
by Oliver Larkin Staff Writer This year’s Posse Plus Retreat (PPR), the seventh since Posse Scholars began matriculating to Sewanee, brought 140 members of the
McClurg profile: Denise Lamz
by In Soo Lee Staff Writer The majority of Sewanee students go to McClurg at least once a day. With many students coming in and
The Health Service: Reflections on the common cold
by Dr. Lee Stapleton UHS Doctor If you’re suffering from a cold, it is anything but “common.” It is hard to imagine how you could
Sewanee students help local taxpayers
by Janie Hannon Staff Writer Thanks to twenty-two Sewanee students, free assistance in preparing and filing 2013 Federal Income Tax returns is now available for
Sewanee Angel: Kiela Crabtree (C’15)
by Kathleen Richter Staff Writer The Purple has started a new column highlighting the “Sewanee Angels.” Sewanee Angels are part of the University of the
FOG intervention team helps students
by In Soo Lee Staff Writer FOG is a peer intervention team in Sewanee that is led by Dean Alexander Bruce (C’89). The FOG sends
Students spend Valentine’s Day in Chattanooga to benefit Rape Crisis Center
by Avery Kelly Staff Writer This Valentine’s Day, the Chattanooga Partnership for Families, Children, and Adults hosted its first annual Broken Hearts Ball, a fundraising
DuPont Library hosts First Annual Haiku Contest
by Mary Morrison Editor-in-Chief DuPont Library is hosting the First Annual Sewanee Haiku Contest. Entries are due February 28. The ten best poems will be
Dinner & Dialogue: Creating community through healthy conversation
by Kathryn Willgus Staff Writer Dinner & Dialogues is a student-run event on campus that brings together students, faculty and staff, and community members to