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The Berkeley Beacon News Hour 11/13: Marlboro College merger

By Kyle Bray / November 13, 2019
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Listen to “The Berkeley Beacon News Hour on WECB 11/13: Marlboro College merger” on Spreaker.

Berkeley Beacon editors went live on WECB with the latest episode of The Berkeley Beacon News Hour—a morning radio program dedicated to discussing both campus and city news with a splice of music in between.
The show airs on WECB at 8 a.m. on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday and is hosted by Visual Managing Editor Kyle Bray, Copy Managing Editor Abigail Hadfield, News Editor Stephanie Purifoy, and Editor-in-Chief Chris Van Buskirk.
In this episode, Kyle Bray and Stephanie Purifoy broke down the latest news on Emerson’s merger with Marlboro College.
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Kyle Bray, Former Managing Editor: Visual and Design
Kyle Bray is a former Visual Managing Editor for The Berkeley Beacon. He worked for the paper from Fall 2017-Fall 2019. He also served as the Sports Editor and Music Columnist.
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