Sewanee Takes Stock After Recession of 2009

While hundreds of colleges across the nation are tightening their belts after watching the Recession of 2009 attack their money pools, Sewanee is no different. Fortunately for the University of the South, they have treasurer Jeff Forester cutting costs and forecasting that the school’s overall 1% decline can only get better.

Shabby Guide to Srat Pledgeship

So you've worn your most memorable statement necklace and made strained small talk while nervously picking at an assortment of vegetables in the hopes of not appearing greedy, or God forbid, someone who actually enjoys eating, and hopefully last Saturday you got into the sorority of your choice.  Seemingly the hard part is over, right?

Slaying the “Sophomore Slump” or: Learn to Stop Worrying and Love Sewanee

It seems that, for many, sophomore year is something like waking up on a Sunday afternoon with hazy recollections of an alcohol-drenched weekend. As sophomores stagger from the surreal honeymoon suite of freshman year and squint into the not-so-sophomoric light of reality, they tend to react poorly, little wonder upon closer inspection.

“Roo Clues”

Driving west on I-24 towards Nashville, the site can easily be mistaken for just another farm.  For the tens of thousands who attend the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, however, the site is something sacred, a Mecca of sorts for music fanatics.  Along with the attendees themselves, over a hundred musicians, comedians, and other performers converge in the little town of Manchester, only twenty minutes north of Sewanee, for the annual festival.

Finding Their Footing

The Sewanee Men’s Basketball Team from the Break until Now.

While the majority of the Sewanee student descended the Mountain for winter break, the men’s basketball team remained, queuing up for eight games to be played before classes started back.