The Baker Orange

Fire and Ice: ‘Tricks of the Light’ performs on campus

Cyricx and Viollca battle with flaming swords. They incorporated humor and wit throughout the performance to engage the audience on March 11.

Story by Justin Toumberlin, Photo Editor

March 13, 2020

Tags: baker, fire, tricks of the light

Orchestra and choir concert held in Rice Auditorium

Senior Rose Ulrich and junior Celeste Kincaid singing during their performance held on March 10. Their concert was held in Rice Auditorium. The performers consists of students, faculty, and community members.

Story by Peyton Maulback, Photographer

March 12, 2020

Tags: Bach, baker, Baker University, Beethoven, choir, Orchestra, Rice Auditorium

Grocery Bingo brings friendly competition among students

Junior Dylan Kort announces the numbers at grocery bingo, as a member of SAC Kort helped put together this event for Baker students.

Story by Sydney Jo Boaz, Photographer

February 26, 2020

Tags: baker, Baker University, groceries, grocery bingo, SAC, Susanne Teel Dining Hall

Greek houses compete for awards on campus

Current president of Zeta Chi, Dylan Kort and current Tri Delta President, Kayelee Smith host the annual Greek Awards Night in Rice Auditorium.

Story by Sydney Jo Boaz, Staff Photographer

February 20, 2020

Tags: 5 star chapter, Alpha Chi Omega, Baker Greek Life, delta delta delta, Delta Tau Delta, Dylan Kort, Greek Awards, Kappa Sigma, Kayelee Smith, Rice Auditorium, Sigma Phi Epsilon, Zeta Chi, zeta tau alpha

‘Chiefs Kingdom’ brings Lombardi Trophy home

Head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs Andy Reid joins the crowd in the tomahawk chop. Reid and the Chiefs celebrate their second Super Bowl title and his first as head coach.

Story by Justin Toumberlin, Photo Editor

February 11, 2020

It was a chilly day in Kansas City, but over one million members of Chiefs Kingdom still flooded downtown. Super Bowl LIV champions, the Kansas City Chiefs were welcomed back to their city, a city that has waited 50 years for the Lombardi trophy to return. The center of the hype was located at Union...

Tags: Crown center, Kansas City Chiefs, KCMO, LIV Miami, super bowl 54, Super Bowl Champions, super bowl LIV

Student Activities Council host week of events

(Left) Senior Mindy Lo and sophomore Chance Prosser make pancakes for students in the Student Long Center. SAC promoted National pancake day Jan. 29 in the Long Student Center.

Story by Justin Toumberlin

February 4, 2020

Tags: SAC

Theatre performs “Hedda Gabler”

Sophomores Drew Cheek and Kenzie Kuhlmann staring as Judge Brack and Hedda Gabler. The theatre department presented a modern twist on the play

Story by Peyton Maulback, Photographer

November 14, 2019

Tags: Baker Theatre Department, Hedda Gabler

Student Activities Council hosts grocery bingo

(Left) Freshmen Brandon Ammons and Brooklynn Lamberd play rock, paper, scissors to see who wins the round in grocery bingo. Student Activities Council holds grocery bingo Nov. 5 in the Harter Student Long Center.

Story by John Hepp, Photographer

November 8, 2019

Tags: grocery bingo, harter student union, student activities council

Volleyball drops series 0-3 to Evangel University on Senior night

(left to right) Seniors Kate-Lynn King, Madison Franklin, graduate assistant McKenzie Randall, Makaila Garcia and Felicia Raybourn representing the senior class against (RV) Evangel University.

Story by Justin Toumberlin, Photo Editor

November 1, 2019

Tags: baker, collins gymnasium, volleyball, Wildcats

Maple Leaf Festival: A recap

Thousands of people walking high street viewing handmade crafts and local businesses. The town of Baldwin City, KS grows in attendance each third full weekend of October.

Story by Justin Toumberlin, Photo Editor

October 21, 2019

Baker Football beats MNU

Junior Marco Aguinaga under center to receive the snap from center and junior Tyrus Bergeron. Aguinaga completes 15 of 21 attempts for 186 yards against MNU.

Story by Makenzie Musgrove, Sports Editor

October 21, 2019

The no. 24 Baker University Wildcats opened up play in the Heart of America South Division by facing no.23 ranked MidAmerica Nazarene Pioneers at Liston Stadium. The Wildcats controlled every facet of the game to come away with a 49-20 victory over the conference foe. The Wildcats did not waste any...

Tags: baker athletics, Baker football, liston stadium, Wildcats

Baker hosts community assisted band concert

Vocalist and junior Kara Smith performs Satin Doll with the Baker Jazz Ensemble.

Story by Justin Toumberlin, Photo Editor

October 14, 2019

Tags: baldwin city, band, community