The Baker Orange

Taylor’s Top 10 – Reasons to consider legalizing marijuana

Story by Taylor Shuck, Editor January 20, 2014
Managing Editor Taylor Shuck collected a list of 10 reasons why the topic should at least be discussed, if not used to influence a policy change.
FDA should investigate e-cigarettes

FDA should investigate e-cigarettes

Story by Taylor Shuck, Editor January 16, 2014
Tobacco companies are creating and marketing electronic cigarettes with claims that the products are therapeutic and safe, but this is unsubstantiated.

Letter to the editor: Releasing the torture report

Story by Frank Dorsey January 6, 2014
In a letter to the editor, Frank Dorsey, a retired member of the Great Plains Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, urges the Senate Intelligence Committee to release its study on torture.

Salvation Army provides holiday challenge

Story by Jenna Stanbrough November 13, 2013
News Editor Jenna Stanbrough discusses Salvation Army's Online Red Kettle program and how easy it is to encourage people to donate for the holidays.
Students should gain independence

Students should gain independence

Story by The Baker Orange Editorial Board November 6, 2013
The Baker Orange Editorial Board discusses the problems with delayed adulthood and explains how students can utilize college to gain independence.

Freshman reflects on her mother’s battle with breast cancer

Story by Jessica Lane November 4, 2013
Freshman Jessica Lane thinks back to her mother's battle with breast cancer.

Why Should I Care About ObamaCare?

Story by Taylor Shuck, Editor October 31, 2013
Launched Oct. 1, the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as ObamaCare, is projected to provide the almost 44 million uninsured American’s with health care coverage.

Absence of Wildcat Cafe upsets some students

Story by Taylor Shuck, Editor October 25, 2013
Entertainment Editor Taylor Shuck addresses why the removal of the Wildcat Café is an inconvenience for some students.

Fitness center should accommodate all

Story by The Baker Orange Editorial Board October 23, 2013
The Baker Orange Editorial Board discusses how students can find ways to work out in the student fitness center without having to wait for a machine to open.

Henry challenges students to make memories

Story by Megan Henry October 17, 2013
Sophomore Megan Henry encourages students to try new experiences during their collegiate years.
Morocco Day 3 and 4: Rabat - Rif Mountains - Chefchaouen - Ceuta, Spain

Morocco Day 3 and 4: Rabat – Rif Mountains – Chefchaouen – Ceuta, Spain

Story by Katie Thurbon October 16, 2013
We turned our backs on Rabat to begin the journey to a small village in the Rif Mountains where we would be having lunch with a village family.
Morocco Day 2: Rabat

Morocco Day 2: Rabat

Story by Katie Thurbon October 15, 2013
The Morocco Exchange program provided many opportunities to speak with Moroccans our age, giving us the chance to correct much of our false information about Islam. They spoke with knowledge on most current events and of the intricacies of their government. I know for a fact most Americans can’t do that. I came away with more knowledge and respect for the Moroccan people and for Islam in general.
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