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Addressing the Criticisms and a Happy Summer from The Berea Torch!
The Berea Torch responds to some criticism and bids farewell to the College during the summer break.
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Contested Threads: Interview With Christopher Miller on Ukrainian Textiles and Mountain People
The Loyal Jones Appalachian Center has organized an exhibit of textiles from the Carpathian Mountains of Western Ukraine.
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Berea College Student Alleges Discrimination by Rental Storage Company
A Berea College student is alleging that a local Berea branch of Storage Rentals of America is upcharging Berea College students based on gender and age.
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Please Bring Back the Martial Arts Club
Reasons Everyone Should Learn Martial Arts a.k.a Please Bring Back the Martial Arts Club
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Public Menace Mondays: Easter Chase
This week, Public Safety chases a car across the Pinnacle and beyond.
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Madison County Public Library Director speaks on SB 167, Book Bans
As libraries become part of the ever larger list of culture war battlegrounds, Madison County librarians speak out about the role of libraries in Berea and Richmond.
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Environmental Haikus – “One Less Turtle Now”
A grouping of environmental Haikus by a Berea College student.
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Professor-in-Exile: How a Former Provost and Professor at Berea College was Fired for “Incompetence”
Dave Porter was once a provost and the chair of the Psychology Department at Berea College. Now, he is suing his former employer for millions.
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Public Menace Monday: Late Night Car Chase
Public Menace has a no-chase policy and yet, one student reports being chased by them not once, but twice in the same night.
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Gerrymandering in America: What It Means, Its Effects, and How to Do It Yourself
Gerrymandering has been a problem in U.S politics since the 19th century and this year is no exception. Read about how gerrymandering affects you and how to spot it.
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Public Menace Monday: Tickets and Sexual Assault
Public Menace, Berea College’s private security, is known to make some questionable decisions from time to time and so, we feel that it is appropriate to expose them.
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Travel Chronicle: Lost in the Forests of Georgia
By Ülvi Gitaliyev My adventures for this week takes us back a long, long time ago, 2018 B.C. (Before COVID), before I became another victim of Berea College’s no-tuition (and no fun) promise. Surrounded by mountains and separated by a river, Tbilisi, Georgia is a blend of urban and natural beauty. Its parks, with names […]
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New Eco-Activists on Campus: Clean 4 Change
Clean4change, an environmental activism group in Kentucky, is trying to bring about more awarness in Berea College about environmental issues and bring about real, tangible change.
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Community Spotlight: Berea Earth Warriors
Berea Earth Warriors is a volunteer group that cleans litter from parks in the Berea area. On April 23-24 they are organizing a spring retreat with music, food and of course, environmental activism.
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SGA Announces New Elections
If you want to change something in Berea, this is your chance! Sign up as a candidate before April 10th!
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“Beware of the Great Russian Chauvinist!” How it Feels to be a Neighbour of Russia
Being a neighbour of Russia is an experience that is hard to replicate anywhere else in the world.
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Hip and Trendy: Interview with the Founder of Berea’s TPUSA Chapter
TPUSA, the right-wing non-profit organization, has made its presence in Berea College. We interviewed one of its founders and asked them about their future plans and goals.
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Travel Chronicle: Crying in New York and Home Sweet Home
Travelling halfway across the world with a 100 pounds during the COVID-19 Pandemic, because why not?