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John Lahr, Tennessee Williams biographer, speaks at Sewanee

April 26, 2015 thesewaneepurple

By InSoo Lee and LamHo Staff Writer and Executive Editor Photo by Kimberly Williams On April 8, John Lahr came to Sewanee about Tennessee Williams

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Senator Corker speaks on centralization of the US in foreign policy

April 26, 2015 thesewaneepurple

By Henry Thornton Photo by Kimberly Williams Bob Corker, the junior United States Senator from Tennessee, visited campus on April 9 to discuss American foreign

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Mature audiences only

April 11, 2015 thesewaneepurple

By David Provost Staff Writer On March 30, Sewanee’s new visiting playwright, Cheri Magid presented scenes from two of her drama pieces in a live

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On Eric Metaxas’ Convocation speech

February 5, 2015 thesewaneepurple

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

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Award-winning journalist Frank Sesno visits the domain

November 13, 2014 thesewaneepurple

by Grace Webster Staff Writer Photo courtesy of middlebury.edu On Thursday, November 6, a crowd gathered at Convocation Hall to hear Frank Sesnso’s insight and

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Former Journal-Constitution editor stresses the importance of effective writing to students

September 26, 2013 thesewaneepurple

by Emily Daniel On the evening of September 19, Sewanee residents were treated to an engaging discussion on the importance of effective communication in writing.

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