Baker University Student News Media

The Baker Orange
Baker University Student News Media

The Baker Orange
Baker University Student News Media

The Baker Orange
Halle Morrell

Halle Morrell, Editor-in-Chief

Halle is the current Editor-in-Chief and calls Mound City, KS home. She is a senior majoring in Mass Media with an emphasis in Public Relations. She also has minors in both Business and English. In her free time Halle enjoys watching sports and attending concerts.

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Baker University has been founded on United States history, but five unique spots on campus have especially important stories to tell.

Baker University is founded in history

Story by Halle Morrell, Editor-in-Chief
May 21, 2021
Students watch from the student section in anticipation of a Wildcat win.

Sporting events to allow up to 200 fans

Story by Halle Morrell, Editor-in-Chief
April 21, 2021
Harlaxton College study abroad programs will return beginning summer 2021. This will be the first time students have lived in the manor since an abrupt departure in spring of 2020.

[Photo] Harlaxton travel to resume starting summer 2021

April 22, 2021
Alumni create a petition to request answers in regards to financial concerns following the reduction and reallocation process.

Alumni petition requests transparency for questions left unanswered

Story by Will Hanson, Halle Morrell, and Emma Howard
March 25, 2021
Baker University to allow limited spectators at home sporting events

Baker University to allow limited spectators at home sporting events

Story by Halle Morrell, Editor-in-Chief
March 3, 2021
University cuts faculty, staff and programs in the wake of financial hardship

University cuts faculty, staff and programs in the wake of financial hardship

Story by Halle Morrell, Emma Howard, Will Hanson, and Rebekah Nelson
February 24, 2021
Taylor Swift takes on the music industry

Taylor Swift takes on the music industry

Story by Halle Morrell, Social Media Editor
December 4, 2019
Baldwin City expands with new local businesses. (top left to right) The Nook offers coffee, alcoholic beverages and books. Om Grown provides yoga classes to community members and student athletes. Baldwin Lotatorium will provide Baldwin City a space for local events in the near future. Sixteen Eleven Boutique sells clothing and jewelry and is owned by Kristin Walters.

Baldwin City invites many unique businesses to area

Story by Halle Morrell, Social Media Editor
December 3, 2019
Summer travel gives students new opportunities

Summer travel gives students new opportunities

Story by Halle Morrell, Social Media Editor
December 2, 2019
Cars parked without a parking permit or parked in one spot for a long period of time will be warned and may be towed. You can get a parking permit online through the security office.

University pushes for parking permits

Story by Halle Morrell, Social Media Editor
November 26, 2019
Interterm offers new classes

Interterm offers new classes

Story by Halle Morrell, Social Media Editor
November 19, 2019
America's game meets media drama

America’s game meets media drama

Story by Halle Morrell, Social Media Editor
November 2, 2019
PACE program to increase sexual assault awareness

PACE program to increase sexual assault awareness

Story by Halle Morrell, Social Media Editor
October 29, 2019
Campus fights chlamydia outbreak

Campus fights chlamydia outbreak

Story by Halle Morrell, Social Media Editor
October 24, 2019
Campus struggles to maintain student facilities

Campus struggles to maintain student facilities

Story by Halle Morrell, Staff Writer
October 17, 2019
The dangers of e-cigarettes and vapes

The dangers of e-cigarettes and vapes

Story by Halle Morrell, Social Media Editor
October 4, 2019

Softball hires new head coach

Story by Halle Morrell, Social Media Editor
October 1, 2019
Professor of English Dr. Rob Howard teaches several unique classes based on his favorite books. Those classes include in-depth analysis on J.R.R. Tolkein's "The Lord of the Rings" and Stephen King's "It".

Dr. Rob Howard: Faculty Member

Story by Halle Morrell, Staff Writer
September 25, 2019
Cell phone use in the classroom

Cell phone use in the classroom

Story by Halle Morrell, Staff Writer
September 16, 2019
Dance class offered in the fall of 2018

Dance class offered in the fall of 2018

Story by Halle Morrell, Writer
May 14, 2018
Student discounts are worth checking out

Student discounts are worth checking out

Story by Halle Morrell, Writer
April 23, 2018
Humanities departments disappear on campuses

Humanities departments disappear on campuses

Story by Halle Morrell, Writer
April 22, 2018
The ParMentors organization celebrated their 30 year reunion on April 15. Former Baker University President Dan Lambert attended the meeting in honor of his wife Carolyn Lambert, who started ParMentors.

ParMentors program remains strong

Story by Halle Morrell, Writer
April 17, 2018
Sodexo's app "Bite" shows you what is on the menu for the whole week. It also shows you the nutritional facts of the daily items.

Sodexo serves several institutions

Story by Halle Morrell, Writer
April 16, 2018
Kinsa falsely claims Midwest as flu epicenter

Kinsa falsely claims Midwest as flu epicenter

Story by Halle Morrell, Writer
April 13, 2018
Senior Destiny Bruno and sophomore Erynne Jamison performed as two Trojan women who were to be sold as slaves in the play.

Students explore directing in TH476

Story by Halle Morrell, Writer
April 11, 2018
Left to right: Sophomore Erynne Jamison, freshman Dani Holland and junior Alyssa Glover perform Trojan Women last semester.

‘The Trojan Women’

Story by Halle Morrell, Writer
March 19, 2018
Powering through the sophomore slump

Powering through the sophomore slump

Story by Halle Morrell, Writer
February 28, 2018
Sophomores Kwan Brooks and Fabien Franck-Love, natives of Georgia and California respectively, enjoy the rare sight of snow. The video of them “swimming” in the snow had 1.63 million views. Screenshot via Twitter.

Sophomore ‘snow swimmers’ go viral

Story by Halle Morrell, Writer
February 12, 2018
Comedian Morgan Jay performs in Rice Auditorium on January 31. Jay performed comedic original songs on his guitar and has previously been on Jimmy Fallon.

Comedian kicks off spring semester

Story by Halle Morrell, Writer
February 2, 2018
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