The latest iteration of the Observer features contributions from Kenyon students of all political ideologies.
David Skinner, an Observer alumnus, worked as editor of Humanities. Evan McLaren, a prominent white nationalist and director of the National Policy Institute, was a major contributor to the Observer and its editor-in-chief from 2007 to 2008.
Paths Magazine, founded in 2024, serves the Kenyon College community as a biannual political and social sciences magazine. Paths Magazine was created after The Kenyon Observer became defunct. The organization aims to balance various political ideologies in its publications.
== Traditions ==
Kenyon is Ohio's oldest private college and has traditions which date back almost 200 years. All incoming students are expected to take the Matriculation Oath and sign a Matriculation Book. This tradition has existed at Kenyon for over a century.
Another tradition is the "First-Year Sing." Each year, entering first-years gather on the steps of Rosse Hall to sing Kenyon songs …
