A 1946 conference put Kenyon in the international spotlight

In October of 1946, Kenyon College hosted “The Heritage of the English-Speaking Peoples and Their Responsibility,” a conference organized by then-President Gordon K. Read More

Ethics and palates unite members of the Vegetarian Society

The number of Kenyon student organizations is constantly expanding. This past year, the campus has seen the establishment of several new clubs, including… Read More

KAC student employees work diligently behind the scenes

For nearly two hours after the Kenyon Athletic Center’s (KAC) 10 p.m. closing, Kassie Rimel ’22 is the only person remaining in the… Read More

In 1971, President Caples left Kenyon for Washington D.C.

In the Oct. 14, 1971 issue of the Collegian, then-College President William G. Caples ’30 H’61 penned a special message that ran on… Read More

Beloved Friday Cafe brought Kenyon closer to its neighbors

One does not need to spend a lot of time in the Parish House to feel at home; the two-story house, located on… Read More

TikTok is Kenyon’s new comedic venture into social media

We live in an age of mass social media consumption; people crave content and, more importantly, platforms that can provide them with comedic… Read More

Section: archive

Kenyon’s second president named a street for his old haunt

Everyone knows the story: both Kenyon and Gambier are named for the aristocrats across the pond that gave a large chunk of the… Read More

Student Barbers: A new approach

Hair: It’s a part of everyday life for many people. It’s there. It grows. Occasionally, it needs to be cut. Read More

Kenyon LIGO Lab helps detect rare neutron star collision

On April 25, 2019, scientists at Kenyon working globally with the Laser-Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) Scientific Collaboration (LSC) detected gravitational waves at an… Read More

How Kenyon survived the worst blizzard in Ohio’s history

On Jan. 25, 1978, the worst blizzard in Ohio history ravaged the state, and sent the Kenyon community into crisis-prevention mode. The blizzard—which… Read More