The Berea Torch Zine Announcement
The Berea Torch is proud to announce the release of its first physical zines!
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Berea Drought: What We Know So Far
Berea College is precariously surviving with limited water. What can students and staff do to stay safe?
Latest Posts
Snow and Sunsets: Berea Arts Council Community Exhibition
Local artists show off their work in the Berea Arts Council annual Community Exhibition.
Club Spotlight: Japanese Taiko and Culture Club
Drumming, cooking and language are just some of the things the Japanese Taiko and Culture Club are teaching its members.
News
The Fight for Abortion, in the Name of God
After the repeal of Roe v. Wade, people of religious faith are turning towards the RCRC to fight for abortion rights, including Berea.
The Berea Torch is Back!
The Berea Torch, Berea College’s independent, student-run newspaper, is back from its summer hiatus!
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.
Interviews
What is the SGA Going To Do This Semester?
SGA Sophomore Vice-President Suneil Avirneni interviews SGA President Connor Courtney and talks about his plans for changing Berea this semester.
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.
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.
Editorials
Solidarity in the 21st Century
It is more important now than ever for workers to support each other in their struggle to achieve a living wage and build a new, fairer society for all.
Workers Gather in Chicago for First Labor Notes Conference in Four Years
On our third Labor Day related article, we will focus on the Chicago Labor Notes conference of 2022 and how the working class was treated during the Covid-19 Pandemic.
Remembrance of Harlan’s Valiant Workers’ Insurrection
The Harlan County War (1931-1939) cost the lives of many men and showed the world that the fight for basic workers rights was well and alive in the United States.