News Archives — The Kenyon Collegian

ODEI plans a busy October for LGBTQ+ History Month

Sherry Zane presents her research on gender and war. | CHUZHU ZHONG Offices and student organizations from across campus have come together… Read More

by Betül Aydin
October 18, 2018
College considers support for students fasting during finals

This academic year, the Islamic holiday of Ramadan — Sunday, May 5, 2019 to Tuesday, June 4, 2019 — will overlap with finals, senior week… Read More

by Hulda Geng and Henry Terhune
October 18, 2018
Library to emphasize study space over books

With the layout of the new library, the visibility of books on Kenyon’s campus will change. The library — referred to by the Kenyon website… Read More

by Heather McCabe
October 18, 2018
Former SMAs create new group after losing confidentiality

On Oct. 8, Talia Light Rake ’20 sent a statement through student email titled “An Open Letter from the Former SMAs.” The letter,… Read More

by Devon Musgrave-Johnson
October 18, 2018
College raises $24 million during campaign’s public launch

After launching the public phase of the capital campaign “Our Path Forward” last week, the College has raised another $24 million, bringing the… Read More

by Matt Mandel
October 18, 2018
“Kenyon Listens” launches campus-wide discussion efforts

On Oct. 4, a group of 54 students, faculty and administrators streamed into the Alumni Dining Room to talk about “Kenyonness.” The first Kenyon Listens… Read More

by Evey Weisblat
October 18, 2018
CSAD hosts informational event about charter commission

Over the summer, with a 5-2 vote, Mount Vernon’s city council approved an ordinance that will allow residents to vote to create a… Read More

by Cameron Messinides and Betül Aydin
October 18, 2018
After pushback, Village Council discusses Tree Commission

Over the summer, the Gambier Village Council began exploring options for cracking down on commercial tree-cutters, provoking pushback from villagers. Once more, the… Read More

by Tommy Johnson
October 4, 2018
Faculty revise handbook to include diversity efforts during evaluation

On Sept. 17, faculty voted on a revision to explicitly consider diversity efforts for staff promotion and tenure evaluation. The change received over… Read More

by Betül Aydin
October 4, 2018
Limited usage of South 1 lot attributed to its location

Following changes made to parking over the summer, both students and faculty are voicing frustrations about the locations of lots South 1, 2… Read More

by Heather McCabe
October 4, 2018