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From the Archives: Kenyon a cappella’s roots in Greek life

Most Kenyon students probably weren’t expecting to walk into a “Pitch Perfect” movie when they chose Kenyon. Yet, when they visited the Student Involvement Fair… Read More

by Daisy Newbury
September 21, 2023
Students share their ‘pre-health’ experiences on the Hill

Chemistry and biology aren’t necessarily what come to mind when thinking of the “writer’s college,” but for the thirty percent of Kenyon students who… Read More

by Hyun Cho
September 21, 2023
Kenyon’s Kanines: Meet the dogs who call the Hill home

Kenyon is home to 1,877 students and, more importantly, many dogs. Walking on Middle Path, one can often see all kinds of dogs frolicking in… Read More

by Mercer Thomas
September 21, 2023
Harcourt Parish House feeds students’ mouths and spirits

Nestled along the hilly stretch of West Brooklyn Street stands the Parish House, which has humbly served the Kenyon community for many years. Owned… Read More

by Parker Wilson
September 14, 2023
Knitty City: Fiber Arts Club crochets its way into community

Kenyon’s Mayer Craft Center sits nestled to the side of the North Campus Apartments, appearing in sharp contrast to their neat, suburban appearance. On the… Read More

by Blake Ciresa
September 14, 2023
Peirce’s sweet treat alchemy: a look at Peirce’s dessert station

At the heart of our campus, where academic rigor meets balanced diets, lies a neo-gothic building with a tower reaching high toward the sky, acting… Read More

by Zachary Eisenman and Madeline Lawler
September 14, 2023
Language tables offer students conversation and connection

Every Tuesday and Wednesday, Kenyon students enter the Alumni Dining Room on the lower floor of Peirce Dining Hall to engage in lively chatter in… Read More

by Chau Anh Nguyen
September 14, 2023
Blank walls offer opportunities for creativity in dorm rooms

With the first week of classes officially in the books, students have finally settled into their dorms for the new school year. Whether a first-year… Read More

by Hyun Cho
September 7, 2023
Market owner reflects on one year of connection in Gambier

On Aug. 15, Betsy and Nick Jones celebrated one year of owning the Village Market. Over the past year, the Joneses have worked to… Read More

by Rhiannon Campbell
September 7, 2023
Students find community at First Friday in Mount Vernon

On Sept. 1, Kenyon students piled onto the Knox Area Transit (KAT) bus to Mount Vernon to experience a night of food, games and community… Read More

by Izzy Thompson
September 7, 2023