Think of Yellow Springs as Berkley of the Midwest.
I see that Yellow Springs is a college
Oberlin Ohio home Oberlin College is about 70 miles from me and I have travel by there a couple times a year.
Oberlin is infamous for its militant Leftism. It made national news when they basically tried to put a family owned bakery out of business when it prosecuted a couple of students for shoplifting while Black.
https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-backroom/4054232/posts
This college has done countless acts of depraved Leftist things that made the news.
I would give Oberlin the title Berkeley of Ohio.
What is sad is that the College was founded a Christian college and it has become a bastion of Leftist amoral atheism.