
Colette Pichon Battle for 2023 Commencement
The climate activist, an alumna of the Class of 1997, will be the speaker for Kenyon’s 195th Commencement.
First Person: Student Life at Kenyon

An Abroad Retrospective: Time is Out of Joint
A junior returning from a semester in Rome reflects on life back in Gambier.
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Through the Window
First Person: Student Life at KenyonThrough glass panes, Kenyon whirls with color and scenes, each season creating an image more beautiful than the last.
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The Kenyon Color Palette
First Person: Student Life at KenyonThough I tell prospective students that most people consider fall the best season in Gambier, I think winter has an underrated beauty.
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The Sweetness of Kenyon Friendships
First Person: Student Life at Kenyon"Peirce desserts wrap friends around the table, keeping them there long after the plates have been cleared."
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Natural History Museum Names College Leader as New Chief
In the News — New York TimesSean Decatur, the president of Kenyon College, will become the museum's first Black leader, reports the New York Times.
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Sounding the Alarm on Climate Change
In the News — C-SPANU.S. Senator Michael Bennet introduced two different alums–Andy Meuller ’90 and Ellen Herbert ’07–to testify as experts before the Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation.
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“I Will Not Be Erased”
In the News — The Columbus DispatchDensil Porteous, a Kenyon trustee, member of the Class of 2002 and LGBTQ+ advocate, speaks out against a recent resurgence in anti-gay legislation.