Martin Luther King Jr., the Poor People’s Campaign and What Lessons We Can Learn From Both in the 21st Century
In honour of MLK Day, The Berea Torch is looking at his final project, the Poor People’s Campaign, before his fateful passing in 1968.
Native Lexingtonian and urbanism enthusiast Blake Hall talks about his vision for a more walkable and bikeable Lexington.
In honour of MLK Day, The Berea Torch is looking at his final project, the Poor People’s Campaign, before his fateful passing in 1968.
The Berea Torch wishes all our readers a happy winter break and happy holidays!
The Berea Bus Service is meant to provide students with a cheap method of transportation, why is it then, that so few students actually use the bus?
The General Education Modification (GEM) Committee is responsible for making majors changes to wellness, GSTR and other general education courses in Berea College.
The Taleless Dog Booksellers has been hiding a secret from Berea. Store workers “Clark” Buckmaster, is actually Alvin Buckmaster, a former nurse and convicted attempted sexual abuser.
The 2022 Midterms produced very expected and surprising elections for Berea, Kentucky and the United States.
By Lily Barnette and Ülvi Gitaliyev Elected in 2021, Josh Bray is running unopposed this year. He represents the entirety of Rockcastle County, as well as parts of Laurel, Pulaski and Madison County, including most of Berea. The Berea Torch was able to interview him to discuss why he originally ran, achievements from his last…
This year, the residents of Richmond, Lexington and Frankfort have to choose between two candidates that leave much to be desired
Long time teacher Democratic Nominee for Kentucky Senate seat 34, Susan Cintra, sits down with The Berea Torch to talk about her plans of improving Madison County and beyond.
The Berea College convocation survey results show a clear message: Convocations need major reforms.
Students in Berea College have started a petition to increase labor wages to the Kentucky minimum wage of $7.25 an hour.
A student gives us an account of their harrowing experience stuck in a Kettering elevator.