Kenyon Collegian

Provost Nayef Samhat has appointed Professor of Political Science Joseph Klesner to serve a three-year term starting in fall 2010 as an associate provost. He will join Associate Provost Ric Sheffield and replace Professor of Physics and current Associate Provost Paula Turner, who will return to teaching after serving a four-year term.… Post the First Comment

Which is more unfair: exclusive housing that favors men, or housing that treats men and women equally - but is still exclusive? This is the debate currently circulating through the Kenyon community: students, faculty and members of the Greek Council and Senate have opinions on whether or not the College, and more specifically Residential Life, should grant permanent "division" housing to Kenyon's four sororities.… 2 Comments

To collect money for Haiti relief, Kenyon Community Advisors (CAs) organized a "Burritos for Haiti" fundraiser, held on Sunday, Jan. 31, which brought in over $800. Hanna Residence Hall CA Jamie Andrews '12 said the CAs had been looking for a campus activity to organize in the first few weeks after Winter Break and decided, in light of the Haitian earthquake, to combine the campus event with a charity fundraiser.… Post the First Comment

Jan. 27 - Feb. 1, 2010 January 27, 2:10 p.m. - Medical call: injury at Kenyon Athletic Center. Student injured ankle. College trainer responded and assisted. January 28, 12:05 a.m. - Intoxicated student at Mather Residence Hall. No transport required. January 28, 5:16 a.… Post the First Comment

January 31, 2010 • The Safety and Security, Student Life and Budget and Finance Committees all approved new members. • Student Council met all of its deadlines for planning Philander's Phling, which will take place in Peirce Hall on Saturday, Feb. 6, from 10:00 p.… Post the First Comment

February 1, 2010 • Council approved January 4 meeting minutes. • Administrator's Report - There was a water leak off Chase Ave. at the first-year dorms on Jan. 14. A 4-inch ductile iron line was cracked all the way around the pipe and leaking. A repair clamp was placed on the pipe and the water was back on by 1:30 p.… Post the First Comment