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Students Demonstrate for Diversity

 On the cold and rainy afternoon of February 9th at noon, members of the University Board of Regents, Sewanee administrators, and others scurry down the sidewalk toward the EQB Building where lunch would be served. Before they enter the shelter of the EQB, however, they pass a mass of students shielded from fat raindrops by a collage of variously colored umbrellas and holding large signs requesting, as Theodosia Goddard (C’11), one of the protest’s organizers, put it simply: “change."

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Proposed Changes to The Globe

Though news of the conversion of The Globe has been under speculation for some time now, the issue of how best to utilize the space is still underway. 

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The Watchdog

The SA appears to be on "recess"-- or at least they are not doing anything. On last notice, they have yet to meet this semester. It looks like another semester-let alone year-of an apathetic, ineffective student government, but they do have a Facebook group. At least that is something.

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Purple Horoscopes

 I don’t envy the week you’re about to have, Pisces

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Diversity at Sewanee? PSSSSHHH Please!

 Students have called for Sewanee residents to stop being apathetic and to act, to do something about this “unofficial segregation” of McClurg. Surprisingly, as a black man, I’m not one that’s going to hop on this bandwagon.

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The Multicultural Manifesto: Volume I

 A spectre is haunting our society. It threatens to upend its structure and make null and void the work of Multiculturalism’s Crusaders. For centuries the melting pot of America has mixed all different races and creeds, cultures and ethnicities to produce the beautiful prism that makes up our society

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The BACCHUS Manifesto

 We are all well aware of the specter hanging over Sewanee weekends, and this Zeitgeist has such sway over the people that certain provisions for its control have been wisely placed throughout history. One such institution is BACCHUS, a carefully controlled "iron curtain" that shields many from the terrors known as the cold, walking, and, of course, driving under the influence.

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A Shabby Guide to Classroom Etiquette: How not to be "That Guy"

 There are three reasons why someone might have handed you this article to read. The first is because it is outrageously funny, and your friend wants you to share in her mirth. The second is because it is stupid, and your friend wants you to join her in mocking the author. The third possibility is that you are "That Guy," and your friend is trying to hint, as nicely as possible, that your presence in class is the cause of much anguish amongst your fellow scholars.

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SCANDALICIOUS: Behind the Camwhore

On Saturday, February 13th, Anni Hi’s 90-minute one woman play, Scandalishious: Behind the Camwhore, premiered at Open Lot Nashville, a collaborative studio, venue, and exhibition space on the East side.

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“Garth Brooks Gets Fiji’d: Karaoke at the Tiger Bay Pub”

 Let's be honest. Country songs are hard to butcher, even with karaoke. At the Tiger Bay Pub on February 4, however, botched country tunes, as well as other ear-splitting travesties, occurred every fifteen minutes or so.

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Basketball Plays Rhodes and Birmingham-Southern

The Sewanee Tigers hit the road again on the weekend of the 5th to play double-headers in Memphis and Birmingham. The men’s and women’s teams traveled together, as they have all year. While none of the four games were won, there were some high points scored.

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