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Theater honors 9/11 victims

Theater honors 9/11 victims

Story by Taylor Shuck, Editor August 22, 2013
'New York' follows 14 individuals on their journey to come to terms with the events of 9/11. The show will open at 7:30 pm on Sept. 11 in Rice Auditorium.
Students participate in live action role playing

Students participate in live action role playing

Story by Tera June 2, 2013
Every Sunday, BVLLA hosts live action role playing, or LARPing, on South Mabee Lawn. Students dress up and are separated into groups where they have mock battles using foam weapons.
Choir evokes emotion in last concert

Choir evokes emotion in last concert

Story by Abby June 2, 2013
The spring choral concert featured a variety of music and a special presentation of slam poetry by junior JaNay Adgers for the final show of the year.
Loud Noises holding auditions to fill openings

Loud Noises holding auditions to fill openings

Story by Abby June 2, 2013
Baker's student improv group is looking for new additions to the troupe.
Jennifer Baldwin wins at Kansas State Fair

Jennifer Baldwin wins at Kansas State Fair

June 2, 2013
Junior Jennifer Baldwin won her category at the Kansas State Fair for her peach pie. Her first place finish comes after taking fourth in last year’s event.
Class fights oppression with Project CHIRP

Class fights oppression with Project CHIRP

Story by Abby April 30, 2013
Project CHIRP started in QS 212: Black Social Thought, taught by Coordinator of Student Achievement Carrie Coward Bucher. Class members have been studying the five different topics of oppression for the name behind the project (capitalism, heterosexism, imperialism, racism, and patriarchy = CHIRP), and they created a class video.

Music department wraps up school year with concert series

April 30, 2013
The semester might be winding down, but the Baker University music department is still going strong with several concerts to finish out the year
Project addresses homosexual discrimination

Project addresses homosexual discrimination

Story by Taylor April 23, 2013
Junior Tim Laughlin created a documentary for his Gender and Sexuality class titled "Sexuality in Small Town America." The documentary features his brother, a high school senior from Waterville, talking about his decision to come out.
Boeing Boeing provides chaos, laughter

‘Boeing Boeing’ provides chaos, laughter

Story by Abby April 23, 2013
The Baker University theater department will produce its final play of the school year, “Boeing Boeing,” Thursday-Sunday in Rice Auditorium.

BU Preview incorporates new event in Found Footage Festival

Story by Katie April 18, 2013
On Friday, Baker University will not only play host to a number of prospective students for BU Preview but also showcase the Found Footage Festival.

Baker prepares to host fourth annual art history conference

Story by Abby April 17, 2013
The fourth annual Undergraduate Art History Conference is open for the public to attend presentations from Baker students and eight other universities/colleges. The free conference will be April 27 in the Owens Audio-Visual Room. It begins at 10 a.m. and will last through most of the day.

Choirs conclude school year with two concerts

Story by Abby April 12, 2013
The Baker University chamber and concert choirs and the Baldwin City community choir will look to end the school year on the right note with their two remaining concerts.
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