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The Baker Orange

Baker University Student News Media

The Baker Orange

Baker University Student News Media

The Baker Orange

University President Lynne Murray prepares to say goodbye to Baker

Story by Kolbie Christensen, Editor-in-Chief December 5, 2024

On Dec. 31, 2024 Dr. Lynne Murray will officially step down from her position as Baker University’s 29th president. After serving in the role for ten and a half years, Murray will move on to the University...

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Flag Football brings new faces to campus

Story by Caitlin Mooney, Staff Photographer November 17, 2023

Baker Athletics implemented women's flag football at the beginning of this year, with the team nearly entirely made up of out-of-state students and underclassmen. Flag football has also been on the national...

Nick Aguilar is Baker University new Head Men's Soccer Coach. Aguilar is a Baker University Alum and has expressed excitement for his new position.

Nick Aguilar steps up as head coach for men’s soccer

Story by Aalia Khan, Staff Photographer September 29, 2022

Since the promotion of Nate Houser, who is now the Associate Vice President of Advancement and Senior Advisor for DE&I Initiatives, the Baker University men's soccer team has received a new head coach....

Baker Alumni Greg Goff '71 (left) Helen Elliott (right) cut the ceremonial ribbon that officially declares the Mansfield-Elliott Locker Room complete and ready for use. Elliott is the wife of J. Nelson Elliott, one of the alums to which the locker room is dedicated.

Baker University unveils the Mansfield-Elliott locker room

Story by Maggie Young, Photographer and Staff Writer December 9, 2021

On Dec. 4, Baker University officially unveiled the Mansfield-Elliott Men’s Basketball Locker Room to alumni and donors. The ceremony took place during halftime of the women’s basketball game in...

Riviera Maya Mexican Cafe, an authentic Mexican restaurant, has just opened in Baldwin City Kan. located at 912 Ames St.

New restaurant in town: Riviera Maya Mexican Cafe

Story by Maya Hodison, News Editor December 1, 2021

Riviera Maya Mexican Cafe has recently opened in Baldwin City, Kan. Located at 912 Ames St., Riviera Maya offers authentic Mexican food, drinks and an atmosphere of rich culture and community. Owner...

Senior Asiel Flores, and Sophomore Christain Nishi-Rivera take the time to read stories from the backpack campaign. Each backpack signifies a college or highschool aged student who lost their life to suicide.

SAC hosts Suicide Awareness Week

Story by Josephine Moore, Photographer September 12, 2021

First Black professor at Baker University Jesse Milan's life remembered

First Black professor at Baker University Jesse Milan’s life remembered

Story by Jamie Pellikaan, Staff Writer March 1, 2021

Jesse Milan, the first Black professor at Baker University, died on Feb. 8 at the age of 92. While Milan accomplished many things over his lifetime, one of his lasting impacts on Baker was the founding...

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