As of Apr. 19, every person over the age of 16 is eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccination in the United States. However, only 69 percent of all Americans are planning on receiving a vaccine.
With...
Story by Caitlyn Baker, Staff Writer
• April 26, 2021
Baker University’s annual undergraduate research presentation day, Dialogos, is right around the corner. Taking place this Wednesday, Apr. 28, the set up for presentations is different compared to previous...
Story by Maya Hodison, Staff Writer
• April 23, 2021
Supporting one another has been a consistent theme throughout the 2020-2021 school year. This is largely due to the financial challenges presented by COVID-19. When the Baker University Fraternity and...
In this week’s episode of The Word, we cover Gessner’s WiFi problems, have an interview with Baker’s all-time leading rushing yards leader JD Woods, cover Wildcat sports from the past week with the...
Harlaxton College will once again open its doors to Baker University students. Starting in the summer of 2021, students and faculty will be accepted into the program in a slow return to study abroad opportunities.
Baker...
Story by Caitlyn Baker, Staff Writer
• April 21, 2021
Baldwin City, KS has a new healthy option in town located at 820 High St. for those looking to add workouts to their routine or just stop by for a refreshing juice beverage. Sunflower Juice & Fitness...
Story by Halle Morrell, Editor-in-Chief
• April 21, 2021
On Apr. 20, Baker University Athletics announced a change in sporting event spectator policies. Due to protocol updates issued by Douglas County, the university will allow up to 200 guests to be in attendance...
Counseling Center Director Tim Hodges has been a part of Baker University for the past thirteen years. In March 2021, he was named the 2020 Counselor of the Year by the Kansas Counseling Association.
According...
Story by Maya Hodison, Staff Writer
• April 16, 2021
Once a year, Baker University hosts one day dedicated to raising money for the school. Using the hashtag #OneBakerOneGoal, Day of Giving encourages Baker family, friends and community members to give back.
Day...
This week, The Word hosted its semesterly Late Night at The Word. In this edition of Late Night, we sit down with Baker’s new Director of Student Life Macy Warburton, cover the recent changes made to...