With "If Beale Street Could Talk," James Baldwin puts reality on paper and never asks the reader to weep, for he knows they must.
Telling the blossoming love story between main characters Tish and Fonny...
Story by Alyssa Lamb, Multimedia Editor
• May 10, 2024
In preparation for summer break, the Humanities Department launched the second-ever Summer Reading Challenge with physical checklists and a Goodreads forum, which lists many faculty recommendations and...
Story by Alyssa Lamb, Multimedia Editor
• April 28, 2024
The Spring 2024 Swogger Literary Salon was held at the Lumberyard Arts Center on Thursday, April 25 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The event celebrated the powerful realistic fiction of author Judy Blume. Are...
Story by Emma Berkley, Staff Writer
• April 19, 2024
Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV Aired on HBO Max on March 17 and has taken the world by storm. The five-episode docu-series uncovers the toxic culture hidden behind some of the most iconic children's...
Story by Trey Donovan, Managing Editor
• February 14, 2024
The video game industry has had a couple of solid years with remastering old classics. Games from the "Resident Evil" series, "Dead Space 1", and "System Shock" have all had remasters recently and saw...
Story by Colbie Fairley, Staff Photographer
• November 15, 2023
Professor of Mass Media and Chair of the Department of Media and Visual Arts at Baker University Dr. Joe Watson presents the works and life of American novelist Ernest Hemingway at this year's Swogger...
Story by Emma Berkley, Staff Writer
• November 9, 2023
The Baker University Theatre Department is putting on its production of Ugly Lies the Bone.
Ugly Lies the Bone is about a newly discharged soldier, Jess, who has finally returned to her Florida hometown....
Baldwin made brews, burgers, and Bang Bang Shrimp. Baldwin City’s newest restaurant has it all. Baldwin City Beer Company, opened by husband-and-wife and Baker alumnus, Cory and Jenni Venable, is...
Story by Trey Donovan, Managing Editor
• September 12, 2023
"Sea of Stars" is an homage to games of old, sporting some stunning pixel art, a great turn-based system that adds some twists to the genre, and a good story to boot. This game might have gone under the...
In this episode, Karissa Lyons talks about how and why people turned to horror podcasts during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Story by Colbie Fairley, Staff Writer & Photographer
• March 22, 2023
Netflix's Director of Product Innovation Chengyi Long released a statement on Feb. 8 discussing the changes coming to the platform in 2023. Among other things, Long touched on what issues have occurred...
Story by Emma Berkley, Staff Writer
• March 21, 2023
Hosting Saturday Night Live is something many celebrities hope to do in their lifetime. The list of professional athletes who have hosted the show is small: Tom Brady, Peyton Manning and Charles Barkley....