Joe Wint, Author at The Kenyon Collegian

Section: Editorial

Staff Editorial: We support K-SWOC’s decision to file for union election with the NLRB

On Monday, the Kenyon Student Worker Organizing Committee (K-SWOC) officially filed a petition for a secret-ballot union certification election with the National Labor… Read More

by Jordy Fee-Platt, Linnea Mumma, Amanda Pyne, and Joe Wint
October 21, 2021
Section: Editorial

Staff Editorial: The College must test all students after Thanksgiving Break

As of Oct. 12, there are at least 32 active COVID-19 cases among students, all of which came from an outbreak that began… Read More

by Linnea Mumma, Amanda Pyne, Jordy Fee-Platt, and Joe Wint
October 14, 2021
Section: News

Chilitos Fresh Mex suddenly reopens after five-month hiatus

After a five-month hiatus, Chilitos Fresh Mex has made its long-awaited return to Gambier, reopening Wednesday night in a limited capacity. … Read More

by Joe Wint and Jordy Fee-Platt
October 14, 2021
Section: Editorial

Staff Editorial: Students should be patient with Village businesses given staff shortages

Amid an increase in student population on campus this year, the surrounding Gambier and Mount Vernon communities are experiencing significant labor shortages, particularly… Read More

by Linnea Mumma, Amanda Pyne, Jordy Fee-Platt, and Joe Wint
September 30, 2021
Section: News

Gambier businesses struggle amidst national labor shortages

Despite the recent lifting of enhanced COVID-19 restrictions and active cases on campus dwindling, Kenyon’s campus operations remain far from normal. Four of… Read More

by Joe Wint
September 30, 2021
Section: Editorial

Staff Editorial: Kenyon must allow all deferred students to celebrate with original class

At long last, Kenyon has issued an announcement about Commencement for the 37 second-semester seniors, many of whom took a semester off during… Read More

by Linnea Mumma, Jordy Fee-Platt, Amanda Pyne, and Joe Wint
September 23, 2021
Section: Editorial

Staff Editorial: Kenyon must rework its infrastructure in order to support larger population

The College’s 2021-2025 strategic plan is set to increase class sizes about 15% over the next 10 years. Though this time frame may… Read More

by Jordy Fee-Platt, Linnea Mumma, Joe Wint, and Amanda Pyne
September 16, 2021
Section: Editorial

Staff Editorial: Kenyon must support students after being unprepared for outbreak

Before the semester began, Director of Health and Counseling Chris Smith told the Collegian that, in his opinion, “Kenyon… Read More

by Linnea Mumma, Amanda Pyne, Jordy Fee-Platt, and Joe Wint
September 9, 2021
Section: Opinion

Dear Class of 2025 and transfer students,

Welcome to Kenyon. This year is unlike any other in our school’s storied history. After over a year and a half of COVID-19-related constraints in… Read More

by Linnea Mumma, Jordy Fee-Platt, Amanda Pyne, and Joe Wint
September 3, 2021
Section: Opinion

Staff Editorial: Kenyon must test all students for COVID-19

The Gambier community needs answers about positive COVID-19 cases among the student body. Given that Kenyon has reported 33 student positive tests in… Read More

by Jordy Fee-Platt, Amanda Pyne, Joe Wint, and Linnea Mumma
September 2, 2021