Features Archives — The Kenyon Collegian

“It’s Tetris Time”: Stone ’26 Shares Path to World Champs

In a quiet room in Gund Residence Hall, Ren Stone ’26 is preparing for the 2022 Classic Tetris World Championship (CTWC), scheduled to take place… Read More

by Sacha Franjola
September 29, 2022
Collegian archives tell the tale of 99 years of Homecoming

College may not last forever, but don’t tell Kenyon that. The annual Homecoming weekend is one way students are encouraged to keep their Gambier experiences… Read More

by Madeleine Magill
September 29, 2022
Asuquo advocates for students, shares goals for presidency

There’s a new Queen of the Hill. At the end of last semester, the Kenyon student body elected Ubongabasi Asuquo ’23 as Student Council president. Read More

by Zane Stenerson
September 29, 2022
1950s fraternity “Division Diary”: gossip, banter and chaos

Seventy years ago, The Kenyon Collegian was a very different read. Vol. 80, which ran from Oct. 2, 1953, to May 21, 1954, featured many… Read More

by Cecilia Oshins
September 25, 2022
CineArts spotlight: Kenyon’s film club takes center stage

The sun had set over the Hill, and the crickets were chirping. Above, the yellow patio lights wavered as a moth fluttered by. Fifteen students… Read More

by Dorothy Yaqub
September 25, 2022
New students backpack and raft in pre-orientation program

In August, 32 adventurous first years participated in the annual pre-orientation trip. The excursion entailed four days of backpacking in the Dolly Sods Wilderness of… Read More

by Seong-Hyun Cho and Dylan Sibbitt
September 25, 2022
Community reacts to new Owls logo with mixed reviews

With the alighting of Kenyon’s new Owls moniker, the Lords and Ladies are a thing of the past. When the College announced the… Read More

by Madeleine Magill
September 15, 2022
Students from Knox County reflect on views of Kenyon

Will Bunch’s book After the Ivory Tower Falls, which explores how American Colleges have inflamed economic and political differences,… Read More

by Zane Stenerson
September 15, 2022
Kenyon champion diver performs at Swedish waterpark

Israel Zavaleta Cepeda ’23 spent his summer performing at a Swedish waterpark, diving from 23 meters in the air in search of a… Read More

by Delaney Marrs
September 15, 2022
Professor of art history attends conference in Venice, Italy

Assistant Professor of Art History Brad Hostetler missed the first day of school, but he had a good excuse. Every five years, historians… Read More

by Dorothy Yaqub
September 8, 2022