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Finding your Flow

November 19, 2015 thesewaneepurple

  By Maren Johnson Staff Writer Hopefully at some point in your Sewanee career, you will feel Flow as study. This mental state is where

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Law Professor discusses constitutional liberties

October 19, 2015 thesewaneepurple

Photo courtesy of s3.amazonaws.com By Fleming Smith Executive Staff On Thursday, October 8, Robert P. George, the McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence at Princeton University, gave

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Will the real Cesar Chavez please stand up?

April 26, 2015 thesewaneepurple

By Page Forrest Managing Editor Alternating between Mexican-American deity and the antichrist of business, it’s difficult to get a clear picture of Cesar Chavez. In

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Visiting scholar speaks on trauma psychology and the Holocaust

April 13, 2015 thesewaneepurple

Photo courtesy of http://popchassid.com By Lily Davenport Staff Writer It may have been April Fool’s Day, but last Wednesday’s component of Sewanee Remembers was certainly

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The long lost forest

February 12, 2015 thesewaneepurple

By Hadley Montgomery Staff Writer Photo by Kimberly Williams Dr. Nigel Noriega has the objective to bring the value of forests to the surface. A

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Metaxas addresses pre-Convocation audience

February 5, 2015 thesewaneepurple

By Page ForrestManaging Editor Photo courtesy of theologicalmatters.com Author Eric Metaxas, the most recent recipient of an honorary degree from Sewanee, was offered the opportunity

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Pretty weapons of war

November 13, 2014 thesewaneepurple

by Page Forrest Junior Editor When one thinks of political tools in war, several options will immediately come to mind: nuclear bombs, drones, propaganda, espionage.

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The Rebellious Life of Rosa Parks headlines women’s history lecture

April 17, 2014 thesewaneepurple

by Chris Murphree Staff Writer Rosa Parks is often remembered as one of the defining individuals of the Civil Rights Movement. On a cold December

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UT professor speaks on America’s favorite socialist

February 15, 2014 thesewaneepurple

by Andrew Keenan Staff Writer On Monday, February 3, Professor Ernest F. Freeburg of the University of Tennessee gave a lecture on American civil liberties

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