Brendan Downes News Editor On Wednesday, April 3, students packed into Naylor Auditorium to see Sewanee’s Student Government Association and Order of the Gown presidential
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Spencer the Dog’s Great Escape
Kylee Sanders Junior Editor On January 27, Vice-Chancellor Rob Pearigen and his wife, Phoebe Pearigen, discovered that their dog, Spencer, had escaped from their home,
Policy Questions: The Future of Theme Houses
Brendan Downes News Editor The past two years have been filled with change and uncertainty when it comes to theme housing. At the end of
Unissued Diplomas: Sewanee Student Brings International Exhibit to Campus
Camille Pfister Editor-in-Chief Meredith Williams Arts and Entertainment Editor The war in Ukraine escalated when Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022. Since that day,
Laurel Graefe: A Liberal Arts Perspective on the Federal Reserve
Daphne Nwobike Staff Writer How can we use our liberal arts education to revolutionize fields often characterized as rigid and inflexible? Laurel Graefe, a regional
Q&A With Dawn Wiese
Lizzy Donker Executive Editor Sewanee’s strategic planning process has featured a series of focus groups and town hall meetings to encourage faculty, staff, students and
New Commons: Biehl Opens!
Camille Pfister Editor-in-chief On January 29, students received a surprise email announcing that the much anticipated Biehl Commons was open! Students flocked to the building
Maintaining Traditions: Order of the Gown Calls for Cleaner Comp Celebrations
Brendan Downes News Editor Sewanee’s Easter semester is characterized by its unique traditions and rites of passage. For seniors, comprehensive exams (or comps) exemplify the
MLK Day, Shake Day: Postponement of a Sewanee Tradition Impacts Another Sewanee Tradition
Lizzy Donker Executive Editor Sewanee’s MLK day of service was not without its challenges this year, not only because of inclement weather but also due
Sewanee Infrastructure in the Winter: An Evolving System
Brendan Downes News Editor A large amount of snow storms hit the country over the last two weeks, causing shutdowns, power outages, and dangerous circumstances