Claire Smith Editor-in-Chief The Board of Regents has committed to investing $10 million dollars of the University endowment in the Sewanee Village development plan, Vice President
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Businesses on the Mountain emerge from the pandemic
Maggie LorenzenExecutive StaffPhoto courtesy of Beylie Ivanhoe. As local businesses continue to struggle with supply chain and staffing issues from the COVID-19 pandemic, they have
Petition calls to revoke Eric Metaxas’s honorary degree
Amelia LeaphartExecutive editor On February 16, 2015, the University awarded an honorary degree to Christian radio host and writer, Eric Metaxas. Although this conferment sparked
Bryan Viewpoints Speakers share perspectives on global health, development
Claire SmithEditor-in-Chief This year, the Babson Center for Global Commerce welcomed two Bryan Viewpoints Speakers to campus for two days of lectures and conversation. Marcella
University updates COVID-19 procedures
Maggie LorenzenNews Editor On Saturday, September 4, the University issued a statement via email about updates regarding COVID-19 policies. The statement included the elimination of
Admissions credits Arcadians for record freshman class
Julia McClainContributing Author Despite the past unpredictable year due to COVID-19, the University welcomed and matriculated the largest first-year class in its history, with the
New staff in All Saints’ Chapel offer students support
Maggie LorenzenNews Editor In preparation for the Advent Semester, the University hired two new members of the Chaplaincy team: Rev. Ashley Mangrum and Wallace Benton.
Newcomers reflect on last spring
Michaela James-ThrowerJunior Editor It is a new year at Sewanee, meaning a new group is attempting to find their place. As first-year students get oriented
University reveals inconclusive results from investigation of racist harassment at men’s lacrosse game
By Amelia LeaphartExecutive Editor On June 9, Provost Nancy Berner sent an email to the student body reporting that, due to the “lack of first-hand
Jon Meacham discusses new biography
By Fleming Smith Executive Staff On Sunday, November 22, Jon Meacham (C’91) visited Sewanee and discussed his new biography of President George H.W. Bush with