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NEWS

Leeds: Why I Love My Second Home

Apr 18 - The Easter break sneaked up on us as stealthily as the Easter bunny herself. The last couple of weeks of term flew by like a whirlwind, when deadlines dominated my life and I became nocturnal like a hamster. Arguably, less fortunate, averaging on four hours of sleep and having four-dimensional bags under my eyes as a result. I was guilty of driving myself to an early grave; in short, I... Read more

This Broad's Abroad: Kenyon-Cape Town Showdown

Apr 5 - There are always certain attributes of any campus that make it unique and personal to the students there – that make Kenyon “Quintessential Kenyon” as the admissions office loves to say. The rural setting, Old Kenyon’s gothic architecture, small classes, Middle Path, and Georgia Nugent are all examples of things that are quintessentially Kenyon. Studying abroad... Read more

La Peirce Princesa: Way 2 B Gluten Free

Mar 31 - So for the past few weeks, I have decided to refrain from eating the usual massive amounts of gluten and dairy I generally consume. A sort of personal challenge, not so much to test my restraint but rather for minor medical reasons. As one might expect, this has been quite the task...but thank god for Peirce. So here it is, peirce's best kept gluten/dairy free... Read more

An Appetite For The Hunger Games

Mar 25 - In the past 48 hours, I’ve read approximately 1,175 pages, less than half of which had anything to do with a class. On Monday, I found myself deep in the throws of Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games, the first novel in the trilogy now sweeping the nation. Flashback to 2008. I’m a semi-awkward high school freshman. On the back of a black glossy book, it says... Read more

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Relay Recap

Besides being the day of the dreaded Housing Lottery, last Saturday, April 14th also marked the commencing half of Relay For Life 2012! It proved a great experience for all, and the event raised more than any RFL of Kenyon College event had in the past! ($45,000 is a lot of money indeed). ... Read more...

The Housing Games

The day is almost upon us, folks: the infamous Housing Lottery. The day we all trudge our way down to the KAC basketball courts to have our fates determined. The day that a unanimous feeling of anxiety and grumpiness fills the air (along with ResLife's playlist, which last year included ALOT... Read more...

How to Avoid a Prospie Takeover

Something has been cropping up with the flowers on Middle Path—prospies, prospies EVERYWHERE. We're a friendly campus, and I think most of us actually enjoy talking to younger visitors about Kenyon. However, there are some times, like when you're studying for comps (what? I am not... Read more...