After the first tie in King’s SBP election history, Dean Leady announced that Colin Phillips won the race by 11 votes.
Read MoreBlack History Month serves as a reminder and celebration of the achievements of black people throughout history. In 2018, 21 percent of the freshman class at King’s identified as a minority student, three percent being black. In 2019, the incoming freshman class consisted of 27 percent minority students, and eight percent were black. Although the student body has become more diverse, the majority of King’s students are white. How does a campus with a predominantly white student body observe BHM?
Read MoreThe houses came together Saturday to participate in the House History Competition at King’s for the first time since new rules were set for the competition. This year, the competition showcased prominent moments throughout each House's history by creating various scenes where participants acted out events. The House of Thatcher took first place, with the Houses of Susan B. Anthony and C.S. Lewis coming in second and third, respectively.
Read MoreMadelynn Kaufmann and Colin Phillips will proceed to the final election portion of the SBP race, marking the end of Blake Ashley’s campaign trail.
Read MoreColin Phillips, PPE major and SBP candidate, has always had a passion for leadership. Growing up in homeschooling, parents of his friends recognized and identified his ability to lead and negotiate, making him the ideal image of a diplomat, Phillips explained.
Read MoreBlake Ashley, Humanities major and current president of the House of C.S. Lewis, didn’t plan on running. It wasn’t until the moment he heard about the cancellation of Fall Retreat for the 2020-2021 school year that he decided that it was time to once again run for SBP.
Read MoreMadelynn Kaufmann, SBP candidate and RTS major, worked this year as Director of Student Organizations on the Cabinet. As she grew into her role, Kaufmann began to see the change she wanted to make at King’s, constantly writing ideas down that she hoped would be of aid for the next Cabinet.
Read MoreBlake Ashley, Student Body President candidate, released a copy of his highly-anticipated Fall Retreat revision plan today to complete his platform. This new plan will cut the cost by an estimated $26,105. The 2019 Fall Retreat cost around $72,000, and with the introduction of Blake’s plan for the 2020-2021 school year, the new cost would be around $45,895.
Read MoreStudent Body President candidates, Blake Ashley, Madelynn Kaufmann and Colin Phillips took the stage for the first SBP Debate, discussing aspects of institutional unity issues, administration changes and questions about their individual platforms on Tuesday in the City Room.
Read MoreMadelynn Kaufmann, Blake Ashley and Colin Phillips are running for Student Body President for the 2020-2021 school year, according to the announcement made Friday by current SBP Koby Jackson.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, Dr. Joseph Loconte spoke at the President’s Lecture Series, discussing John Locke’s ideas and the Christian foundation on which they were built.
Read MoreLast Friday, Dr. Steele Brand celebrated the launch of his book, “Killing for the Republic: Citizen-Soldiers and the Roman Way of War,” in The King’s College City Room.
Read MoreMore details were unveiled regarding the elimination of the widely-loved King’s tradition Fall Retreat during a town hall meeting hosted on Monday.
Read MoreAt the start of the spring semester King’s announced its new academic chairholders. Beginning Aug. 1, 2020, the new chairs will include: Dr. Kimberly Reeve for the Business/Finance degree; Dr. Joshua Kinlaw for the Media, Culture and the Arts (MCA) major; Dr. Paul Mueller for the Politics, Philosophy, and Economics (PPE) major; Dr. Robert Carle for the Religion and Theological Studies (RTS) major; and Paul Glader for the newly separated Journalism, Culture, and Society (JCS) major.
Read MoreThis morning, Dean of Students David Leedy announced changes to The King’s College community schedule for the 2020-2021 school year, including the elimination of Fall Retreat.
Read MoreHouse of Margaret Thatcher and the House of C.S. Lewis held another Red and Green Affair on Saturday, only this year it wasn’t open for the entire student body.
Read MoreThe Lady Lions won their last home game of the year against Webb Institute at St. Joseph’s College on Saturday afternoon. Following winter break, the Lady Lions will continue their season on Thursday, January 23. They will play Yeshiva University at 7:15 pm at Aviator Sports Complex in Brooklyn.
Read MoreLast Thursday, Dr. Kimberly Reeve spoke on gender equality and the difficulties women face in business. Sponsored by The King’s Debate Society, this lunch-time event addressed the gender gap, its causes, and ways to support women when dealing with these issues.
Read MoreThe House of Susan B. Anthony hosted a namesake discussion along with the houses of Corrie ten Boom and Margaret Thatcher this past Thursday in the City Room.
Read MoreThe long-lost Churchill tradition brings in cash for the house’s Spring retreat.
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