Commentary
Op Ed: Vote No On Amendment Two
By Sydney McCarter Amendment Two, which is on the ballot for the November 5th election, will foundationally change school systems in Kentucky if passed. The amendment reads “The General...
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Commentary
Building a Brighter Future Together: Brandon Long’s Campaign for the 68th District of Kentucky
By Ülvi Gitaliyev Brandon Long, a Democrat running for the 68th district of Kentucky, is seeking to challenge the status quo in a race that pits him against incumbent...
Commentary
Kentuckian, Nurseryman: Interview with 6th Congressional District Democratic Candidate Todd Kelly
By Ülvi Gitaliyev Andy Barr (R), is running for his 7th term in Kentucky’s Sixth Congressional District. Representative Barr is known for his staunch conservatism, support of former president...
Commentary
Building a Brighter Future Together: Shauna Rudd’s Campaign for the Sixth District of Kentucky
By Ülvi Gitaliyev and Ameer Abedy Andy Barr (R), is running for his 7th term in Kentucky’s Sixth Congressional District. Representative Barr is known for his staunch conservatism, support...
Commentary
United Student Workers of Berea-CWA Announce Union Campaign at Berea College, Kentucky
By Ameer Abedy and Ülvi Gitaliyev On March 16th, United Student Workers of Berea (USWB), affiliated with the Communication Workers of America (CWA), announced their unionization campaign in Berea...
Commentary
Berea College’s Mould Problem and Why it Keeps Happening
By Haythem On their website, Berea College claims that residence halls exist to “foster a strong spirit of community.” Unfortunately, this is not the only thing being fostered in...
Commentary
How to Justify a Genocide: The Israeli Government in Action in Kentucky
Photo source: Visitfrankfort.com By Ülvi Gitaliyev For over 3 months now, the world has witnessed Gaza turned into rubble and the Netanyahu government abandon even pretence of respecting Palestinian...
Commentary
Bringing Out the Red: What Being an EMS Worker Taught Me
By Brad Gold When I first started down my path in Emergency Medical Services, I was not a Marxist, however the years of dealing with the unfortunate realities of...
Commentary, Education
What Should Berea College’s New Student Union Centre Look Like?
By Ülvi Gitaliyev The Woods-Penniman Building, which used to house CPO and currently houses Public Safety and Center for International Education (CIE) is visited by many students, staff, and...
Commentary
Louisville Communists Stand in Solidarity with Palestine Amidst Global Struggles Against Imperialism and Apartheid
By Benjamin A. Berry “I haven’t heard from any of my family in Gaza since they shut the power off. It’s basically a litmus test for being a self-respecting...