By Joshua Colton Treadwell Graphic by Joshua Colton Treadwell Staff Writer The Sewanee Purple was recently the subject of some minor controversy. Eric Metaxas, who
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A not-so-sweet birthday
By Aly Plasterer Staff Writer Do you remember your birthday in elementary school? How you would bring cookies or cupcakes or some form of baked
On Eric Metaxas’ Convocation speech
by Ben Mckenzie Contributing Writer Let me begin by saying that Sewanee is my home. It is perhaps my favourite place on Earth, and I
Where in the world is the Globe?
by Tucker Jackson Staff Writer Students returning from break are starving to know what has happened to the University dining facility known as “The Globe.”
Is this Sewanee or “Big State U?”
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

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