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The Baker Orange
Baker University Student News Media

The Baker Orange
Baker University Student News Media

The Baker Orange
Kinsley Alley

Kinsley Alley, Photographer & Staff Writer

Kinsley Alley is a junior from Gardner, Kansas. She is majoring in Multimedia Journalism and Business and is a member of the Alpha Chi Omega sorority. She enjoys reading, writing and traveling.

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Christmas is coming, but the debate on when it is appropriate to start celebrating the holiday is ongoing.

When does Christmas officially start?

Story by Kinsley Alley, Photographer and Staff Writer
November 21, 2021
Senior Kylee Reeves walks away in victory with a grocery bag.

Baker’s SAC hosts the final grocery bingo of the semester

Story by Kinsley Alley, Photographer
November 10, 2021
Baker School of Education decorated their trunk with a Dr. Seuss theme as Sophomore Brodie Pollock hands candy to those in line.

Baker Serves hosts Trunk Or Treat

Story by Kinsley Alley, Photographer
November 1, 2021
Baldwin City is opening a new bar and barbecue restaurant, Baldwin City Beer Company on the corner of 6th and High St. There is a temporary tent to serve customers until the opening of the store in the spring of 2022, replacing Antiques on the Prairie.

[Photo] Baldwin City Beer Company: Baldwin's newest hotspot 

November 23, 2021
Freshman Cambrie Frame (left) and Sophomore Aaliyah Bueno (right) enjoy painting at SAC's Paint Night on Sept 30.

SAC hosts Homecoming week

Story by Lauren Alley, Josephine Moore, Kinsley Alley, Maggie Young, Colbie Fairley, and Will Hanson
October 4, 2021
Senior Tyler White is the grand prize Book Project winner with his Community America Credit Union internship over the summer, winning $1,500.

[Photo] BOOK Program awards prize money to five winners

October 1, 2021
Along with working the blood drive, Davis was a last minute donator. This was the first time that she has donated blood.

Baker University’s Pre-Health Club hosts blood drive

Story by Kinsley Alley, Photographer
September 17, 2021
Clinical Social Worker/Therapist, Phelica Glass, presented to Baker University students on Sept. 8th. Glass is a member of the Zeta Phi Beta sorority. The sorority relies on service, especially when it come to mental health awareness.

Therapist Phelica Glass presents on mental health as part of SAC’s suicide awareness week

Story by Kinsley Alley, Photographer
September 9, 2021
The common spaces and suites of Irwin Hall were renovated over the summer, receiving new carpet, paint, and furniture.

Irwin Hall undergoes summer renovations

Story by Hunter Finerty and Kinsley Alley
September 7, 2021
Dr. Jackie Dillon began teaching in the science department at Baker University in the fall of 2021.

[Photo] Jackie Dillon: alumna to professor

September 14, 2021
Baker University Wellness hosted a Latex & Lemonade tabling event in the Union.

Baker University Wellness hosts a Latex & Lemonade tabling event

Story by Kinsley Alley, Photographer
August 19, 2021
Kaitlyn Powell started as Baker University's new Assistant Director of Student Activities on May 3.

[Photo] Baker University welcomes Kaitlyn Powell as new Assistant Director of Student Activities

May 18, 2021
The game includes three rounds of six teams, all leading up to the final championship game.

Baker’s SAC hosts “Survey Says” with cash prizes for students

Story by Kinsley Alley, Photographer
April 24, 2021
Baldwin City welcomes Sunflower Juice and Fitness at 820 High St. The business offers healthy drinks and snacks in addition to fitness classes.

[Photo] Baldwin City welcomes Sunflower Juice & Fitness

April 21, 2021
The Baker University community donated food and money to the Baldwin City Food Bank for Greek Week.

[Photo] Greek Week 2021 raises funds for Baldwin Community Food Pantry

April 23, 2021
New Fraternity and Sorority Life Director Macy Warburton began her job at the end of March.

[Photo] Baker University welcomes Macy Warburton as Director of Student Life

April 9, 2021
Sophomore Jezeriah Simpson stands off-stage while Carter talks to students in the audience.

Mentalist Chris Carter performs during Greek Week

Story by Kinsley Alley, Photographer
March 31, 2021
An increasing number of professors, faculty and staff at Baker University are now able to obtain their COVID-19 vaccination. Many have done so by traveling to the Douglas County Fairgrounds.

[Photo] Increasing number of faculty members receiving COVID-19 vaccinations

April 3, 2021
Associate Professor of Sociology Michelle Deming speaks on resilience at the Spring 2021 Last Lecture event.

[Photo] Deming presents Last Lecture on the importance of resilience

March 17, 2021
Baker University Wellness passed out cookies with Z's iced on as a reminder for students to be well rested ahead of midterms.

Baker University Wellness hosts sleep awareness tabling event

Story by Kinsley Alley, Photographer
March 12, 2021
wildCATurday

[Photo] WildCATurday event canceled due to winter weather

February 25, 2021
Jasmine White

[Photo] Senior Jasmine White reflects on her college experiences

March 10, 2021
Prospective students receive virtual campus visits

Prospective students receive virtual campus visits

Story by Kinsley Alley, Staff Writer
May 4, 2020
Dean Cassy Bailey turns to social media during quarantine

Dean Cassy Bailey turns to social media during quarantine

Story by Kinsley Alley, Staff Writer
May 2, 2020
Art classes adapt to online-based learning

Art classes adapt to online-based learning

Story by Kinsley Alley, Staff Writer
April 14, 2020
Junior Kaylee Smith, current president of the Baker University Delta Delta Delta sorority, holds up the original blueprints for the house. The blueprints were uncovered recently and are a memorable historical find for the members of the house.

Tri Delta receives house blueprints after 25 years

Story by Kinsley Alley, Staff Writer
March 31, 2020
"The Bachelor": Students tell all

“The Bachelor”: Students tell all

Story by Lauren Alley and Kinsley Alley
March 9, 2020
Superbowl halftime show sparks both admiration and controversy

Superbowl halftime show sparks both admiration and controversy

Story by Kinsley Alley, Staff Writer
February 16, 2020
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