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Social Host Policy: Student Thoughts After One Semester
Brendan Downes News Editor In the Torian Room, 15 people crowd together at a single table. It’s an intimate scene, where students and alumni alike
Administrative Response to Questions from The Purple about CPOS
Dear Camille, Monday morning, you requested responses from many administrators to questions related to the Course Program of Study (CPoS) regulation. I am providing a
New Guidelines: CPoS Affects Students
Camille PfisterEditor-in-chief Over the past few weeks, some Sewanee students have had to completely restructure their college plan due to a change in interpretation of
Interim All Saints’ Chaplain Rev. Dr. Nancee Martin Post Election Statement
When the editor of the Sewanee Purple asked what message I might want to share about the national elections on November 5, the image that
Hurricane Helene: The Devastation of Southern Appalachia
Sophie Daniel Staff Writer Sewanee students often get trapped in something we call the “Sewanee bubble”, focusing solely on the Sewanee community in front of
School of Mold Episode II: Mold Strikes Back
Staff Writer Macye Farrar At first, no one thought much about the vacant third-floor dorm room in Johnson Hall. Even though Sewanee’s residence halls were
How it Started & How it’s Going
Photo courtesy of Sewanee Purple Archives Photo courtesy of Laurie Jarret Rogers (C’ 85) and Penn Rogers (C’ 72) John Winkelman (C’ 71) and William
Unheard Grievances: The Sewanee Sand Quarry Hearing and its Repercussions
Sophia Mertson Staff Writer Sewanee is known for being environmentally conscious, surrounded by the Domain and all the hiking trails and hidden natural treasures. There
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