Topic: testing — The Kenyon Collegian

Section: News

SASS launches new academic accommodations procedures

On Jan. 20, Acting Provost Sheryl Hemkin sent a Student-Info email relaying information from Kenyon’s Student Accessibility and Support Services (SASS) office regarding the school’s… Read More

by Matthew Moy
February 2, 2023
Section: News

Elevated radon levels detected in 43 residences on campus

On Tuesday, Vice President for Facilities, Planning and Sustainability Ian Smith announced in a news bulletin that radon testing conducted over winter break revealed elevated… Read More

by Amelia Carnell and Hannah Dourgarian
February 2, 2023
Section: Opinion

Kenyon should maintain its test-optional admissions policy

The article on standardized testing in last week’s edition of the Collegian, written by Alex Johnson ’24, advocated for the return of standardized testing requirements… Read More

by Valeria Garcia-Pozo
October 20, 2022
Section: Editorial

Staff Editorial: Kenyon’s choice to test students after Thanksgiving shows the power of student advocacy

On Nov. 5, the College announced that they will test all students upon their return to campus following Thanksgiving break. In addition, the… Read More

by Joe Wint, Jordy Fee-Platt, Amanda Pyne, and Linnea Mumma
November 11, 2021
Section: Editorial

Staff Editorial: The College must test all students after Thanksgiving Break

As of Oct. 12, there are at least 32 active COVID-19 cases among students, all of which came from an outbreak that began… Read More

by Linnea Mumma, Amanda Pyne, Jordy Fee-Platt, and Joe Wint
October 14, 2021
Section: News

In a dramatic decline, six student COVID-19 cases remain

As of Wednesday, Sept. 22, Kenyon’s COVID-19 Dashboard lists six active student cases and four active employee cases. This is a precipitous… Read More

by Amelia Carnell
September 23, 2021
Section: News

College eases COVID-19 restrictions, offers optional testing

On Wednesday, Sept. 15, a news bulletin sent to the Kenyon community announced plans to lift certain restrictions imposed last week after a… Read More

by Ben Brumley
September 16, 2021
Section: Opinion

Staff Editorial: Kenyon must test all students for COVID-19

The Gambier community needs answers about positive COVID-19 cases among the student body. Given that Kenyon has reported 33 student positive tests in… Read More

by Jordy Fee-Platt, Amanda Pyne, Joe Wint, and Linnea Mumma
September 2, 2021
Section: Opinion

Kenyon needs more COVID-19 testing

When we first arrived on campus about six weeks ago, I was genuinely impressed with Kenyon’s COVID-19 testing approach. All students and… Read More

by Margaret Foight
October 8, 2020
Section: News

College announces second positive result of COVID-19 after recent testing

On Thursday, the College reported a second positive COVID-19 test result in the Kenyon community. “It is an unusual case and demonstrates some of the complexities… Read More

by Amanda Pyne
September 10, 2020