{"id":9,"date":"2023-10-12T20:13:28","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T20:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.centre.edu\/cento-dev\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2024-10-17T13:00:10","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T17:00:10","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"231\" src=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/twenties-Masthead-1024x231.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/twenties-Masthead-1024x231.png 1024w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/twenties-Masthead-300x68.png 300w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/twenties-Masthead-768x173.png 768w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/twenties-Masthead.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"columns-2 wp-block-post-template has-text-color has-black-color is-layout-grid wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-17361a50 wp-block-post-template-is-layout-grid\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-9348 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<figure style=\"height:289px;\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/05\/06\/centre-survey-says-we-pay-too-much-to-live-in-these-conditions\/\" target=\"_self\"  style=\"height:289px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1728\" height=\"2304\" src=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Poster-for-Survey-1.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Student Survey Says, &#8220;We Pay Too Much To Live in These Conditions&#8221;\" style=\"height:289px;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Poster-for-Survey-1.png 1728w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Poster-for-Survey-1-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Poster-for-Survey-1-768x1024.png 768w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Poster-for-Survey-1-1152x1536.png 1152w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Poster-for-Survey-1-1536x2048.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1728px) 100vw, 1728px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group border-around mb-0 mt-0\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><h2 style=\"font-size:19px;font-style:normal;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"remove-underline wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-black-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/05\/06\/centre-survey-says-we-pay-too-much-to-live-in-these-conditions\/\" target=\"_self\" >Student Survey Says, &#8220;We Pay Too Much To Live in These Conditions&#8221;<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mb-0 mt-0 has-text-color is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-64989fb1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"color:#666666\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-05-06T17:01:40-04:00\">May 06, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<p>|<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"tag\">News<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"color:#666666;\" class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">by Jenna Nicodemus and Simon Forsting The Cento recently conducted a Student Satisfaction Survey to represent student voices on various campus matters: housing, meal plans, public safety, Greek Life, accommodations, and more. A total of 127 respondents participated, which is exactly 50 more students than last year\u2019s survey. This represents approximately 8% of the student<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/05\/06\/centre-survey-says-we-pay-too-much-to-live-in-these-conditions\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-9345 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-arts-leisure category-features category-news\">\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<figure style=\"height:289px;\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/05\/06\/the-death-of-centres-superhero\/\" target=\"_self\"  style=\"height:289px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-9.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"The Death of Centre&#8217;s Superhero\" style=\"height:289px;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-9.png 768w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-9-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-9-720x480.png 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group border-around mb-0 mt-0\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><h2 style=\"font-size:19px;font-style:normal;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"remove-underline wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-black-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/05\/06\/the-death-of-centres-superhero\/\" target=\"_self\" >The Death of Centre&#8217;s Superhero<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mb-0 mt-0 has-text-color is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-64989fb1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"color:#666666\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-05-06T15:32:45-04:00\">May 06, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<p>|<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/category\/arts-leisure\/\" rel=\"tag\">Arts &amp; Leisure<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/category\/features\/\" rel=\"tag\">Features<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"tag\">News<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"color:#666666;\" class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">by Adam West Kane Anderson, Visiting Professor of Theater at Centre College, tragically passed away on February 27th at the age of 47. Kane, as he preferred to be known, was well known on campus for his dark humor and his incredible sense of fashion, which he claimed to do to make theater look more<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/05\/06\/the-death-of-centres-superhero\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-9304 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<figure style=\"height:289px;\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/is-centre-ripping-students-off-5-2-tuition-increase-announced\/\" target=\"_self\"  style=\"height:289px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"292\" src=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/unnamed-4.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Is Centre Ripping Students Off? 5.2% Tuition Increase Announced\" style=\"height:289px;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/unnamed-4.png 512w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/unnamed-4-300x171.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group border-around mb-0 mt-0\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><h2 style=\"font-size:19px;font-style:normal;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"remove-underline wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-black-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/is-centre-ripping-students-off-5-2-tuition-increase-announced\/\" target=\"_self\" >Is Centre Ripping Students Off? 5.2% Tuition Increase Announced<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mb-0 mt-0 has-text-color is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-64989fb1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"color:#666666\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-04-23T11:48:33-04:00\">Apr 23, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<p>|<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"tag\">News<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"color:#666666;\" class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">by Daniel Covington On March 19th, 2026, Centre students were sent an email stating the cost for the 2026-2027 school year. While many students usually disregard emails like these as just another routine notification, those who read on noticed a staggering change: a 5.2% increase in the total cost at Centre College. This would bring<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/is-centre-ripping-students-off-5-2-tuition-increase-announced\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-9322 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-opinions\">\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<figure style=\"height:289px;\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/beware-centre-quietly-changes-study-abroad-application-scoring\/\" target=\"_self\"  style=\"height:289px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1300\" height=\"860\" src=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-5-1.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Beware: Centre Quietly Changes Study Abroad Application Scoring\" style=\"height:289px;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-5-1.png 1300w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-5-1-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-5-1-1024x677.png 1024w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-5-1-768x508.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1300px) 100vw, 1300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group border-around mb-0 mt-0\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><h2 style=\"font-size:19px;font-style:normal;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"remove-underline wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-black-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/beware-centre-quietly-changes-study-abroad-application-scoring\/\" target=\"_self\" >Beware: Centre Quietly Changes Study Abroad Application Scoring<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mb-0 mt-0 has-text-color is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-64989fb1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"color:#666666\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-04-23T11:48:28-04:00\">Apr 23, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<p>|<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/category\/opinions\/\" rel=\"tag\">Opinions<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"color:#666666;\" class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">by Charlesie Robison During the 2024-2025 Centre year, there was a Study Abroad showcase held in Weisiger Theatre which detailed not only the different options for Centre students during the 2025-2026 season, but also how the selection process is done for applied students. They explained that they look for four things in each applicant: their<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/beware-centre-quietly-changes-study-abroad-application-scoring\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-9332 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-opinions\">\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<figure style=\"height:289px;\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/students-admin-world-revive-this-dead-campus\/\" target=\"_self\"  style=\"height:289px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1900\" height=\"798\" src=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-8-1.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Students, Admin, World: Revive This Dead Campus\" style=\"height:289px;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-8-1.png 1900w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-8-1-300x126.png 300w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-8-1-1024x430.png 1024w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-8-1-768x323.png 768w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-8-1-1536x645.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1900px) 100vw, 1900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group border-around mb-0 mt-0\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><h2 style=\"font-size:19px;font-style:normal;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"remove-underline wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-black-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/students-admin-world-revive-this-dead-campus\/\" target=\"_self\" >Students, Admin, World: Revive This Dead Campus<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mb-0 mt-0 has-text-color is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-64989fb1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"color:#666666\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-04-23T11:48:25-04:00\">Apr 23, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<p>|<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/category\/opinions\/\" rel=\"tag\">Opinions<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"color:#666666;\" class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">by Jenna Nicodemus During my freshman orientation, I distinctly remember the day that upperclassmen moved back onto campus. Before that day, orientation felt almost like summer camp: too busy on grounds far too large for too few people. When the upperclassmen came, the campus suddenly felt alive. Buzzing. Halfway through my first semester, this impression<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/students-admin-world-revive-this-dead-campus\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-9315 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-opinions\">\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<figure style=\"height:289px;\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/name-on-the-plaque-ac-and-the-alumni\/\" target=\"_self\"  style=\"height:289px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/360_F_289084407_CWG6x39ADKNMhIhGBQCUX63qCOxQxIxz.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Name On The Plaque: AC and the Alumni\" style=\"height:289px;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/360_F_289084407_CWG6x39ADKNMhIhGBQCUX63qCOxQxIxz.jpg 540w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/360_F_289084407_CWG6x39ADKNMhIhGBQCUX63qCOxQxIxz-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group border-around mb-0 mt-0\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><h2 style=\"font-size:19px;font-style:normal;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"remove-underline wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-black-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/name-on-the-plaque-ac-and-the-alumni\/\" target=\"_self\" >Name On The Plaque: AC and the Alumni<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mb-0 mt-0 has-text-color is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-64989fb1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"color:#666666\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-04-23T11:48:17-04:00\">Apr 23, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<p>|<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/category\/opinions\/\" rel=\"tag\">Opinions<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"color:#666666;\" class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">by Anonymous About a week ago, I walked into my morning class in Young Hall dreading the hour to come. Not because of the class itself (though I was definitely regretting taking something so outside my major), but because I knew that, by the time class dismissed, I\u2019d be soaked in sweat and hating life,<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/name-on-the-plaque-ac-and-the-alumni\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-9325 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-opinions\">\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<figure style=\"height:289px;\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/cowans-no-exit-sign-and-how-meal-plans-fail\/\" target=\"_self\"  style=\"height:289px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"384\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-6-1.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Cowan\u2019s No Exit Sign and How Meal Plans Fail\" style=\"height:289px;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-6-1.png 384w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-6-1-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group border-around mb-0 mt-0\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><h2 style=\"font-size:19px;font-style:normal;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"remove-underline wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-black-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/cowans-no-exit-sign-and-how-meal-plans-fail\/\" target=\"_self\" >Cowan\u2019s No Exit Sign and How Meal Plans Fail<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mb-0 mt-0 has-text-color is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-64989fb1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"color:#666666\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-04-23T11:47:55-04:00\">Apr 23, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<p>|<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/category\/opinions\/\" rel=\"tag\">Opinions<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"color:#666666;\" class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">by Cole Hiller It\u2019s a very common occurrence on campus that people sneak into Cowan without swiping their meal. This is a problem for Centre, so in response, they added a sign on Cowan\u2019s exit insisting that the door is an exit only. On top of that, they made it so that friends can no<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/cowans-no-exit-sign-and-how-meal-plans-fail\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-9312 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-features\">\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<figure style=\"height:289px;\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/john-c-young-and-centres-obsession-with-honoring-slaveowners\/\" target=\"_self\"  style=\"height:289px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"416\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/unnamed-6.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"John C. Young and Centre\u2019s obsession with honoring slaveowners\" style=\"height:289px;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/unnamed-6.png 416w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/unnamed-6-244x300.png 244w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 416px) 100vw, 416px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group border-around mb-0 mt-0\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><h2 style=\"font-size:19px;font-style:normal;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"remove-underline wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-black-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/john-c-young-and-centres-obsession-with-honoring-slaveowners\/\" target=\"_self\" >John C. Young and Centre\u2019s obsession with honoring slaveowners<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mb-0 mt-0 has-text-color is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-64989fb1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"color:#666666\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-04-23T11:47:50-04:00\">Apr 23, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<p>|<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/category\/features\/\" rel=\"tag\">Features<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"color:#666666;\" class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">by Duffy Oakley One of the most well-known former presidents of Centre College is John C. Young. According to Centre mythology, he was such a pivotal president in the formative years of the college that it was said that \u201cJohn C. Young is Centre College and Centre College is John C. Young.\u201d He is also<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/john-c-young-and-centres-obsession-with-honoring-slaveowners\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-9301 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<figure style=\"height:289px;\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/japanese-debt-crisis-and-how-it-can-impact-the-u-s-economy\/\" target=\"_self\"  style=\"height:289px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1140\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-8.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Japanese Debt Crisis and How it Can Impact the U.S. Economy\" style=\"height:289px;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-8.png 1140w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-8-300x122.png 300w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-8-1024x418.png 1024w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-8-768x313.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1140px) 100vw, 1140px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group border-around mb-0 mt-0\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><h2 style=\"font-size:19px;font-style:normal;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"remove-underline wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-black-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/japanese-debt-crisis-and-how-it-can-impact-the-u-s-economy\/\" target=\"_self\" >Japanese Debt Crisis and How it Can Impact the U.S. Economy<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mb-0 mt-0 has-text-color is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-64989fb1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"color:#666666\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-04-23T11:47:45-04:00\">Apr 23, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<p>|<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"tag\">News<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"color:#666666;\" class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">by Leigh Wingfeld The national and international economy have been at the forefront of politics, news and daily life for many Americans. Issues such as national debt, fraud, affordability and federal funding are major parts of this debate. As many are looking inward towards the U.S. economy for solutions, the global economy has a great<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/japanese-debt-crisis-and-how-it-can-impact-the-u-s-economy\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-9298 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<figure style=\"height:289px;\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/capitol-to-campus-a-look-at-kentuckys-legislative-sessions\/\" target=\"_self\"  style=\"height:289px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/dji-fly-20240405-111818-308-1712330491731-photo-optimized-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Capitol to Campus: A Look at Kentucky\u2019s Legislative Sessions\" style=\"height:289px;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/dji-fly-20240405-111818-308-1712330491731-photo-optimized-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/dji-fly-20240405-111818-308-1712330491731-photo-optimized-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/dji-fly-20240405-111818-308-1712330491731-photo-optimized-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/dji-fly-20240405-111818-308-1712330491731-photo-optimized-768x432.jpg 768w, 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href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/capitol-to-campus-a-look-at-kentuckys-legislative-sessions\/\" target=\"_self\" >Capitol to Campus: A Look at Kentucky\u2019s Legislative Sessions<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mb-0 mt-0 has-text-color is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-64989fb1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"color:#666666\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-04-23T11:47:41-04:00\">Apr 23, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<p>|<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"tag\">News<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"color:#666666;\" class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">by Duffy Oakley While the nearly constant controversial decisions and policies coming out of Washington, D.C.\u2013from the war in Iran to ICE deployments to cities (and airports)\u2013have dominated news coverage in recent months, politicians in Frankfort have also been busy in the 2026 state legislative session, which began in January and ended on April 15.&nbsp;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cento.centre.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/capitol-to-campus-a-look-at-kentuckys-legislative-sessions\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mb-0 mt-0 is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0dfbf163 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><nav class=\"wp-block-query-pagination is-content-justification-space-between is-layout-flex wp-container-core-query-pagination-is-layout-3d213aab 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