Topic: BSU — The Kenyon Collegian

Section: Features

The path to celebrating Black History Month on the hill

The written record for Kenyon’s observance of Black History Month dates back to the second half of the 20th century, when students gathered in Rosse… Read More

by Madeleine Magill
February 23, 2023
Section: News

BSU hosts Mikki Kendall after administrative difficulties

On Feb. 28, the Black Student Union (BSU) brought acclaimed author Mikki Kendall to Kenyon via Zoom as the keynote speaker to cap… Read More

by Ari Bluffstone
March 11, 2021
Section: Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: College must enact universal Credit/No Credit option.

Dear Kenyon students and faculty, On Monday, March 23, the College’s faculty voted to extend the Pass/D/Fail deadline to Friday, May 1 due to new… Read More

by The Black Student Union
March 27, 2020
Section: News

Keynote rounds out Black History Month

On Feb. 25, Stefan Bradley, author and expert in African American and higher education history, delivered the Black History Month keynote address in the… Read More

by Linnea Mumma and Ronan Elliott
February 27, 2020
Section: News

Village Council discusses Sheriff contract, Strategic Plan

The year’s second meeting of the Gambier Village Council took place on Feb. 13. The Council used this session to touch on topics… Read More

by Ronan Elliott
February 6, 2020
Section: News

Deputy accosts black students and alumni on golf cart

Around 10 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 28, Deputy Kevin Williams turned right off of West Brooklyn Street onto Chase Avenue, the blue light… Read More

by Evey Weisblat
October 24, 2019
Section: Opinion

Michelle Alexander talk must prompt a discussion on Black Studies at Kenyon

“Like… most young people who come up through educational systems in the United States, I didn’t graduate from high school with any deep… Read More

by Francis Gourrier
October 17, 2019
Section: News

Black Student Union celebrates a half-century of solidarity

Just over 70 years ago, Allen Ballard ’52 and Stanley L. Jackson ’52 became the first black students to enroll at Kenyon. Two decades… Read More

by Evey Weisblat
October 3, 2019
Section: News

Food justice advocate stresses spiritual connection to land

On April 17, Amani Olugbala began their presentation “Farming While Black: Uprooting Racism, Seeding Sovereignty” with total silence. A community educator, storyteller and… Read More

by Daisy Dow
April 25, 2019
Section: News

Black history month programming closes with sit-in, vigil

The Black Student Union (BSU) and the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (ODEI) partnered up in February to organize several events in… Read More

by Jackson Wald
February 27, 2019