by Hallie Gleeson Complaining about Cowan is a treasured Centre student pastime. We’ve talked about the bland food, the endless supply of off-season cantaloupe, and the freezer-burned ice cream… but since CentreTerm, these grievances have subsided. “I think I’ve just had my first-ever Cowan meal,” one student declared. “Before, I was just shoveling food into […]
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The Cento In Print: Winter 2023 Issue I
The Cento In Print: Fall 2023 Issue I
What You Need to Know About the New Athletics Building: Q&A with Director of Athletics Brad Fields
By Sarah Nipper, Staff Writer and Social Media Editor There has been much buzz about the new athletic building Centre will be unveiling this academic year. Despite seeing and hearing the massive construction site almost every day, I realized that I didn’t actually know much about it. There has been heavy discourse amongst students about […]
The State of Disabled Housing at Centre College
by Anonymous What would you do if you couldn’t move your legs, yet you were stuck on the 3rd floor of your dorm with no elevator? Disabled students often experience difficulty here at Centre College: this is perhaps most true when it comes to accessible housing. Disabled students often have to fight for their housing […]
Boyle County Bans Books
by Linley Mueller, Staff Writer On October 19th, schools in Boyle County, Kentucky decided to ban 100 books. When Senate Bill 150 was passed, there were intense restrictions put on talk about sexual and gender identity in classrooms. As of March 2023, the book ban has spread to many schools. School libraries removed books that […]
A Funny Little Obsession with Hatred: How One-Sided is the UK/UT Football Rivalry?
by Connor Parks (Multimedia Editor) and Elle Moses (Staff Writer) Connor: They hate me ‘round these parts. And the fact of the matter is, I saw none of it coming. Just a handful of months ago I sat wide-eyed in front of my laptop, tickets to the nearing UT/UK game on full display, wondering how […]
Don’t Forget the Call of Winter
by Olivia Barker, Arts & Leisure Editor and Staff Writer When the red and yellow evenings of October and November corrode into December and an unforgiving chill starts to creep along the edges of morning and night, the faces of Centre students seem to turn graver. The darkness comes sooner and goes later, the last […]
‘Priscilla’: What Does a Life With the King Really Look Like?
by Elle Moses, Staff Writer ‘Priscilla’ is a triumph for misunderstood and mistreated women everywhere. This film follows the storyline of Priscilla Presley, the ex-wife of Elvis Presley. Unlike the 2022 film ‘Elvis’ starring Austin Butler, this film is a critique of Elvis. Through the manicured and dreamy lens of famed director Sophia Coppola, we […]
Coco In Concert
by Kennedy Ushiroda, Staff Writer Students were in for a treat on the night of October 25th as they went to see the convocation, Coco in Concert. Entering the reception hall, children, teens, adults, and the elderly sprawled into a tightly-packed reception. The receiving line were donned in skeleton face paint from Centre’s very own […]