by Martin Davis Staff Writer Without getting into all the benefits of a liberal arts education, suffice it to say that most all the students
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Shenanigans delivers happiness
by John Russell Executive Staff Photo by Kimberly Williams You’re in your room, unnaturally hungry. Clurg’s closed, overpriced burritos sound like a bad plan, don’t
McClurg life lessons
by Beth Pearson Staff Writer Sometimes you will be alone. We’ve all been there: none of your friends are in the mood for ‘Clurg and
The trouble with Yik Yak
by Beth Pearson Staff Writer I love gossip as much as the next person. Nothing makes you feel quite as good about your messed up
Destigmatizing depression
by Parker Turner Contributing Writer In the years leading to his death, Robin Williams privately struggled with the depression and anxiety that would be the
Flu shots: There’s no excuse not to get one!
by Emily Daniel Staff Writer Photo courtesy of thetimes.com For someone with a relatively robust immune system, I’m absolutely terrified of getting sick. Anyone who’s
SGA rebuttal to “The unfortunately realistic decline of the SGA”
by Justus Bell Contributing Writer Editor’s Note: On October 15, the Purple published an op-ed entitled “The unfortunately realistic decline of the SGA” by Junior
Obvious Censorship
by Page Forrest Junior Editor I did not think Sewanee would celebrate Banned Book Week so literally. Of course, the University wasn’t entirely uncreative. They
An open letter to Chief Marie
Dear Chief Marie, On behalf of the entire Sewanee community, and in particular those men and women who have survived sexual assault, I would like
Rock the vote
by Brandon Kemp Contributing Writer There is no act as evocative of the modern democratic process as voting. Unfortunately, as any student of U.S. history