Topic: democracy — The Kenyon Collegian

Section: News

CSAD hosts lecture on how to maintain diverse democracies

On Thursday, Yascha Mounk, professor of the practice of international affairs at Johns Hopkins University, gave a lecture titled “The Great Experiment: Why Diverse Democracies… Read More

by Audrey Baker
April 27, 2023
Section: Features

Activists visit Gambier for Leopoldo López award ceremony

Carlos Chamorro and Berta Valle, activists fighting for democracy in Nicaragua, traveled to Gambier this week to participate in the events surrounding the… Read More

by Amelia Carnell and Cecilia Oshins
May 5, 2022
Section: Letter to the Editor

Letter to the editor: A note on democracy at Kenyon

Dear Kenyon community, Is Kenyon a democracy? I am going to suggest that there are two possible ways of defining democracy… Read More

by Ed Schortman
April 29, 2021
Section: Opinion

We must evaluate the nature of democracy

The slogan of The Washington Post is “democracy dies in darkness,” but maybe the unfortunate truth is that it dies in the light. Read More

by Jake Barnett
February 6, 2020
Section: Global Kenyon

Mass demonstrations shake Venezuela

Global Kenyon is the Collegian’s recurring international news feature. In order to tie these events back to campus, insights and analysis from members… Read More

by Tommy Johnson
May 2, 2019
Section: News

House Rep. talks about his first term in office

When U.S. House Representative TJ Cox P’19 began his talk at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, he knew he would have until 11:45 a.m. Read More

by Betül Aydin
April 11, 2019
Section: News

The Collegian’s 2018 midterm election guide

Governor and Lieutenant Governor Richard Cordray and Betty Sutton (Democrat) Cordray is running for governor with his running parter Sutton as… Read More

by Tommy Johnson, Betül Aydin, and Ellie Klee
November 1, 2018
Section: Opinion

Democracy and socialism cannot coexist

Market liberalism is under attack in America, while democratic socialism is ascendant. This is understandable; just 10 years ago, this country experienced the… Read More

by Pranav Mulpur
October 26, 2017
Section: News

On The Record: Jeff Rosen

Jeff Rosen is the president and chief executive officer of the National Constitution Center, as well as a professor at The George Washington… Read More

by Lauren Eller
September 28, 2017
Section: Opinion

In the election’s wake, we must rethink political engagement

How becoming complacent about democracy directly affected Trump’s rise to presidency. I spent most of Election Day feeling like a giddy child waiting to go… Read More

by Julia Waldow
November 17, 2016