News Archives — The Kenyon Collegian

In Memoriam: Kathleen “Kay” Ruth Locke

Kathleen “Kay” Ruth Locke, 81, died on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at the Ohio Eastern Star Home in Mount Vernon after a… Read More

by Alex Gilkey
June 5, 2020
College 2020-21 budget remains uncertain

On Monday, May 11, the Kenyon Board of Trustees met virtually for the second time in three weeks to discuss future plans for dealing with… Read More

by Adam Schwager
May 20, 2020
Emotional Health and Well-Being Task Force shares progress update

A Task Force on Emotional Health and Well-Being was formed in fall 2019 to propose and discuss changes to Kenyon’s administrative response regarding mental health… Read More

by Jackson Wald
May 20, 2020
Students and administration clash on COVID housing policy

Kenyon’s firm COVID-19 policy prevents students still living on campus from returning if they leave the local area. Any student who chooses to travel more… Read More

by Kassie Rimel
May 20, 2020
Tensions run high as admin hosts forum on Handbook changes

At the May 14 virtual forum discussing the new Student Handbook and Student Organization Handbook, over 35 students and alumni made it clear that they… Read More

by Linnea Mumma
May 20, 2020
Office of Student Engagement proposes changes to Handbook

Following a lengthy two-year revision process, the Office of Student Engagement is now seeking student input on the completed draft of both the… Read More

by Linnea Mumma
May 8, 2020
Non-tenure-track professors petition for contract renewals

Last Tuesday, 14 non-tenure-track professors and one teaching fellow submitted a petition to President Sean Decatur, Provost Joseph Klesner and Associate Provost Jeffrey… Read More

by Dora Segall
May 8, 2020
Every Vote Counts aims to endorse time off work for voting

In their meeting on Sunday, the Kenyon College Student Council agreed to endorse the Time off To Vote (TOTV) letter presented by Kenyon’s… Read More

by Jackson Wald
May 8, 2020
Gambier passes LGBTQ+ non-discrimination ordinance

On May 4, 2020, the Village of Gambier made history when it unanimously passed an LGBTQ+ non-discrimination ordinance. Not only is Gambier the… Read More

by Tommy Johnson
May 8, 2020
Students will be able to retrieve belongings at end of month

On May 1, Vice President of Student Affairs Meredith Harper Bonham ’92 sent out a much-anticipated email announcing that students would have the… Read More

by Linnea Mumma
May 8, 2020