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NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, have become an increasing topic of conversation and debate among the digital world.

NFTs: What are they and why are people angry about them?

Story by Maria Gutierrez, Arts and Entertainment Editor November 29, 2021

In the past few months, NFTs have become the latest hot topic issue debated on the internet. NFTs, short for “non-fungible tokens," are being sold for large sums of money by individual creators, big...

13-year-old Noodles the pug and his owner Jonathan Graziano predict the daily forecast with TikTok trend bones or no bones.

Noodle the Pug: virality of a bones or no bones day

Story by Lauren Alley, Photographer and Staff Writer November 24, 2021

Bones or No Bones? That seems to be the question taking over TikTok. Will it be a bones day or a no bones day? Only TikTok star, Noodle the pug, knows the answer. Bones or no bones was created by TikTok...

On Nov. 19, singer Adele released her fourth studio album titled 30. The album marks the singers first musical work since 2015.

Adele’s “30:” A fantastic comeback

Story by Marissa Schimke, Staff Writer November 22, 2021

After the five-plus-year hiatus is finally over, the 15-time Grammy winner, Adele Adkins, releases her newest album on November 19.  The album "30," is inspired by a lot of different things, most specifically...

Sophomore Evelyn Roesner has started her own Instagram video series titled Bakerazzi. Roesner wants to highlight students on campus and help them to find the laughter in daily life.

Sophomore Evelyn Roesner talks “Bakerazzi”

Story by Maggie Young, Photographer and Staff Writer November 17, 2021

“Bakerazzi” is an Instagram video series filmed and produced by Sophomore Evelyn Roesner and her friends. Roesner launched the first video on Aug. 31, and since then the account has reached almost...

Dr. Frank Perez is a well-known professor of music and conductor of Bakers band ensemble. He received the honor of being elected as the President of the Kansas Bandmasters Association.

Dr. Frank Perez elected president of Kansas Bandmasters Association

Story by Kolbie Christensen, Staff Writer November 12, 2021

Over the summer of 2021, Associate Professor and Director of Bands Dr. Frank Perez became the President of the Kansas Bandmasters Association (KBA). While the election took place in the summer of 2019,...

Associate Professor of Religious Studies Dr. Nicholaus Pumphrey will host the Swogger Literary Salon on Nov. 11. Pumphrey will focus on John Steinbecks novel East of Eden.

Baker professors introduce the Swogger Literary Salon to campus

Story by Lauren Alley, Photographer and Staff Writer November 9, 2021

A group of Baker University professors has come together to create the first literary salon offered to all of campus. This is a time for those on campus to come together and expand their knowledge of the...

Squid Game, the popular television show made in South Korea, was released on Netflix on September 17, 2021 and has reached 111 million views.

The success of Netflix’s “Squid Game”

Story by Maria Gutierrez, Arts and Entertainment Editor November 5, 2021

Who would have expected a series called “Squid Game” to have broken the records it did? In the six weeks since its release on Sept. 17, “Squid Game” has become the most popular series on Netflix...

With concerts going back, specific guidelines are set in place to protect against COVID-19.

The impact of COVID-19 on the concert experience

Story by Marissa Schimke, Staff Writer November 1, 2021

Before the pandemic, concert attendees were concerned about finding seats, locating the nearest bathroom and leaving in time to beat the post-concert traffic. Just like many other aspects of the normal...

The Dutton Discussion – Halloween Edition

October 31, 2021

Max Dutton asks Baker students some spooky and fun Halloween questions

Four of the best local pumpkin patches

Four of the best local pumpkin patches

Story by Maggie Young, Photographer and Staff Writer October 28, 2021

With the autumn season officially in full swing, there’s no better way to celebrate than to spend time with friends and family at a local pumpkin patch. Here are some local pumpkin patches to kick off...

After becomming relaxed, students began falling out of their seats.

Hypnotist Chuck Milligan comes to Baker

Story by Colbie Fairley, Photographer and Staff Writer October 22, 2021

Taylor On The Town – Episode 1

October 5, 2021

Taylor Nicholson gives an inside look to some local and cost-effective places in the Baldwin City and Lawrence area.

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