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The Baker Orange
Baker University Student News Media

The Baker Orange
Baker University Student News Media

The Baker Orange
Lily Stephens

Lily Stephens, Video Producer

Lily Stephens is a senior public relations major. She has a passion for reporting and creating. Currently she is the Video Producer for the Baker Orange and the Baker University soccer program’s media manager. Lily is from Snohomish, Washington, and enjoys writing and drinking coffee in her free time.

All content by Lily Stephens
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[Photo] Krasinski starts Youtube channel, focusing on good news

April 16, 2020
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.

[Video] ‘Chiefs Kingdom’ brings Lombardi Trophy home

Story by Justin Toumberlin, Photo Editor
February 11, 2020
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[Photo] Baker's 89th annual Christmas Candlelight Vespers concert

December 3, 2019
Senior Adam Preston embraces coach Tim Byers after his 12th place finish. Preston left it all on the course and finished fourth on the team, earning him a spot on the men's national squad of seven runners.

[Photo] Baker Cross Country dominates conference meet

November 20, 2019

[Video] What are you going to be for Halloween?

Story by Lily Stephens, Video Editor
October 31, 2019
12-year-old country star Mason Ramsey strikes a pose with Sophomore Brendan Hulla at Wells Overlook Park. Hulla is a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon, one of the greek houses that won a social media contest to meet Ramsey. Hulla said that he and his friends like to strike this pose together in photos, so he was excited to have a celebrity take part in the inside joke.

[Photo] Baker students meet internet sensation Mason Ramsey

October 28, 2019
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Sea turtles and straws: A tale of selective empathy

Story by Lily Stephens, Video Editor
October 23, 2019

[Video] Word Around Baker: Impeachment Inquiry

Story by Lily Stephens, Video Editor
October 15, 2019

[Video] New bookstore, bar, coffee shop: The Nook, set to open

Story by Lily Stephens, Video Editor
October 8, 2019
In the summer of 2016, Lela Hautau had the opportunity to travel to Tonga with her father. It was the first time he went back to visit in over 20 years. Hautau danced for the Royal Family and met the Queen of Tonga.

Senior shares cultural wealth through dance

Story by Lily Stephens, Multimedia Editor
May 7, 2019
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[Photo] Venmo makes splitting fares easier

Story by Emma Grossner, Staff Writer
April 17, 2019
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[Photo] “Queer Eye” promotes inclusivity for all

Story by Will Hanson, Assistant A&E Editor
April 15, 2019
Head Track and Field Coach Ryan Pitts helps athletes at practice. Pitts has recruited numerous athletes from his home state of California to compete at Baker.

[Photo] Track coach recruits California athletes

April 15, 2019
Junior Lucas Lovvorn matches up against Missouri Valley’s Dalton Tipton in the 174-pound class at Missouri Valley Dual on Jan. 25. Lovvorn remained undefeated the whole season and became national champion.

Lovvorn becomes Baker’s first back-to-back wrestling national champion

Story by Lily Stephens, Multimedia Editor
March 19, 2019
University allots seniors eight tickets for May commencement

University allots seniors eight tickets for May commencement

Story by Lily Stephens, Multimedia Editor
March 18, 2019
Ken E. Nwadike, Jr. delivers his lecture in Rice Auditorium on Feb. 5.

[Photo] Mungano and SAC host diversity lecture

Story by Jenna Black, Lily Stephens and Isabel Ashley, Editor, Multimedia/A&E Editor and Staff Writer
February 20, 2019
Kevin Hopkins is currently on a two month deployment in Antarctica. In addition to his role as campus minister, Hopkins is a lieutenant colonel in the Kansas Air National Guard.

Campus minister serves in Antarctica

Story by Lily Stephens, Multimedia/A&E Editor
February 15, 2019
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[Photo] Understanding finances is important

December 10, 2018
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Ingrid Michelson’s “Songs for the Season”

Story by Lily Stephens, Multimedia Editor
December 10, 2018
The train conductor walks up and down the aisle of the train while a narration of “The Polar Express” story book is played over a speaker.

“The Polar Express”: A Baldwin City holiday experience

Story by Lily Stephens, Managing Editor
December 10, 2018
The Student Health and Counseling Center is located on the corner of Sixth and Grove street. Effective Jan. 1, the building will be used only as the Counseling Center.

University offers alternative health care services

Story by Lily Stephens, Multimedia Editor
November 6, 2018
Amanda Schultz goes all over showing off her home made pop-tarts that her and her mother make. On Friday morning, she was at the Post Office here in Baldwin City.

[Video] ‘Queen of Tarts’ pops up in Baldwin City

Story by Lily Stephens, Multimedia Editor
November 6, 2018
Burglars break into cars on and near campus

Burglars break into cars on and near campus

Story by Lily Stephens, Multimedia Editor
October 7, 2018
Campus takes on JUULing

Campus takes on JUULing

Story by Lily Stephens, Multimedia Editor
October 5, 2018
Multimedia Editor Lily Stephens interviews the Assistant Director of Student Life Josh Doak during a podcast that focuses on Greek life at Baker.

Conversation reveals Greek life truths

Story by Lily Stephens, Multimedia Editor
September 24, 2018
Jacob Cofer paces himself during the Maple Leaf Invitational to finish with a time of 17:01.18 in the 5-kilometer run. Cofer finished as the top Wildcat and sixth place overall.

Cofer excels at Maple Leaf Invitational

Story by Lily Stephens, Multi-Media Editor
September 24, 2018
Members of Sigma Phi Epsilon pose in front of their house on Sixth Street across from campus. Sig Ep is the Kansas Alpha chapter, making them the first chapter established in the state. The fraternity welcomed 20 new members into their brotherhood this fall recruitment.

Fraternity recruitment changes set in place

Story by Lily Stephens, Multimedia Editor
September 18, 2018
Jim Joyner received the Kansas Basketball Coaches Association Sportscaster of the Year award. Joyner works for Mid Kansas Radio in McPherson.

Joyner: Sportscaster of the year

Story by Lily Stephens, Multimedia Editor
May 7, 2018
Sophomore Erynne Jamison works on her ceramic birdhouse with the assistance of Professor Inge Balch.Balch spends several hours a day in the Bennett Art building teaching and firing students pieces

[Photo] Professor maintains passion for art

Story by Brenna Thompson, News Editor
June 17, 2018
Tre Byers' guitar next to the night's set list. Byers and his band Dodging played a 30 minute set at a house show in Lawrence on Feb. 3.

Dodging performs at Lawrence’s Jazzhaus

Story by Lily Stephens, Multimedia Editor
April 13, 2018
Swickard (middle) stands on stage displaying her figure to the judges and crowd.

Riley Swickard: A fitness journey

Story by Lily Stephens, Multimedia Editor
March 20, 2018
Zegrino onstage in Rice Auditorium cracking a joke, Feb, 15. Zegrino is the second comedian Student Activities Council has brought to campus this semester.

Comedian Jenny Zegrino cracks up students

Story by Lily Stephens, Multimedia Editor
March 19, 2018
Junior Jessica Watson attempts to close in on junior Emilio Mancha of St. Ambrose University. Mancha placed fourth and Watson finished in sixth.

[Photo] Athletes compete at indoor track and field nationals

Story by Spencer Brown, Assistant News Editor
March 7, 2018
Junior Jessica Watson attempts to close in on junior Emilio Mancha of St. Ambrose University. Mancha placed fourth and Watson finished in sixth.

[Photo] Watson becomes race walk national champion

March 18, 2019
Tre Byers' guitar next to the night's set list. Byers and his band Dodging played a 30 minute set at a house show in Lawrence on Feb. 3.

Byers pursues musical passion with band

Story by Lily Stephens, Multimedia Editor
February 14, 2018
Page 8 and 9 of the February issue.

A perfect Baldwin City Valentine’s Day

Story by Lily Stephens and Spencer Brown
February 14, 2018
Juniors Cole Stallard and Jake Moore examine slides of different tardigrade species in the Tardigrade Lab inside the Boyd Center on Feb. 6.

Students study obscure phylum

Story by Lily Stephens, Multimedia Editor
February 14, 2018
Freshman Emily Chambers finished fourth in the women's 1000 meter run. She was one of the many Wildcats to attain a personal record in her event, running a 3:24.46.

[Photo] Track teams compete at Jayhawk Classic

January 30, 2018
Cheat Codes helps support fraternity's philanthropy

Cheat Codes helps support fraternity’s philanthropy

Story by Lily Stephens, Multimedia Editor
November 26, 2017
Greg Randolph prepares to lock the doors of the chapel Tuesday evening during his rounds.

Theft becomes an issue on campus

Story by Lily Stephens, Multimedia Editor
November 15, 2017
The men's cross country team gathers before the gun goes off at the Haskell Indian Nations University Invitational on Oct. 7. Senior Joe Linder always gives a small speech to his teammates to make sure everyone is ready to race. The men's and women's teams prepare to host the Heart Conference meet on Nov. 4.

[Photo] Cross country sends three to national meet

November 10, 2017
People line High street and prepare for the parade on Saturday morning. The indoor and outdoor booths where open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday.

Baldwin City hosts annual Maple Leaf Festival

Story by Elizabeth Hanson and Lily Stephens
October 25, 2017
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[Photo] Double standard: Las Vegas shooter

Story by Baker Orange Editorial Board
October 24, 2017
Women's collegiate runners take off at the sound of the starting gun for the first race of the day at the Haskell Indian Nations University Invitational on Oct. 7. Along with the two collegiate races, Haskell welcomed area high school teams as well.

[Photo] Cross Country competes in Lawrence

October 10, 2017
A small memorial is assembled at the corner of 11th and Massachusetts street in honor of three people who lost their lives Oct. 1. Items gathered at the memorial included flowers, candles and more.

Shooting in Lawrence rocks community

Story by Lily Stephens, Multimedia Editor
October 6, 2017
Luke Bryan serenades Baldwin City

Luke Bryan serenades Baldwin City

Story by Lily Stephens, Multimedia Editor
October 3, 2017

[Video] Editors review new library furniture

September 29, 2017
The number of new members that joined each fraternity.

[Photo] Record set for highest enrollment

Story by Julia Sanders, Writer
September 4, 2017
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