The Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce is invested in small business development as much as it is in downtown revitalization and marketing initiatives. The chamber actively supports private and government sponsored business development firms.
Month: February 2011
Imagine Waco has taken recent steps to revitalize the Greater Downtown Waco area, including plans to make it more sustainable.
We’re breaking Kim Mulkey’s golden rule. We’re looking ahead.
A battle is brewing in Mississippi, and it seems to be the same one that was fought in the post-Civil War 1800s.
“Usually I am more than happy to talk about my hometown of Dallas. Well, in actuality, my hometown is Arlington. But the Cowboys still call themselves the Dallas Cowboys and their new home is in Arlington, too.”
“Anyone who knows me can tell I’m not a very dramatic person. This year, the more I try to stay drama-free, the more it pops up.”
Crossword solution: 2/16/11
Sudoku solution: 2/16/11
Dr. Z.E. Musielak, physics professor at the University of Texas at Arlington, will speak on “Quantum Cold Dark Matter” at 4 p.m. today in E125 Baylor Sciences Building as part of the 2011 Spring Physics Colloquium.
Baylor Career Services will host a career fair from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Thursday at the Ferrell Center. The event is open to all students.
The Aspen Spring Trio will play music from Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert in a free concert at 7:30 p.m. today at Roxy Grove Hall.
Baylor students enjoy club sports as a means to stay competitive and make friends.
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Practicing Christians of non-Baptist faiths can now make up one quarter of the Baylor Board of Regents, as decided by a vote to amend the university’s bylaws at Friday’s meeting.
When you’re at the basketball court’s 3-point line, it doesn’t matter what your first language is or where you were born. There’s one value that spans across foreign waters: the importance of teamwork.
In a life full of activities, obligations and responsibilities, most college students put sleep at the bottom of the priorities list. Lori Genous, director for Baylor’s department of wellness, encourages students to value their time to sleep.
LOS ANGELES – Pop provocateurs Lady Gaga and Eminem may have brought more compelling career stories to the 53rd annual Grammy Awards, but on a shocking night the big trophies went home Sunday with Southern trio Lady Antebellum and Montreal indie-rock band Arcade Fire.
Eating the right food at the right time and properly preparing the muscles for a certain activity allows people to get the most out of their workout.
Baylor’s Phi Beta Kappa will host its annual Roy B. Albaugh lecture, presented by Harvard Law School’s Learned Hand Professor of Law, Dr. Mary Ann Glendon, at 7:30 p.m. today in Cashion Academic Center.
The year was different but the results were the same, as the ninth-ranked Baylor men’s tennis team handily defeated the No. 52 TCU Horned Frogs on Saturday.
On Friday the Baylor Board of Regents announced a change to its bylaws that now allows 25 percent of the board to be composed of non-Baptist Christians.
I don’t remember the last time I got a piece of information from AOL. When I think AOL, I think two things: “You’ve got mail!” and screeching beeps coupled with a long waiting period until you can use your dial-up Internet. I don’t think of AOL as a major news provider — and recent events tell me that I never will.
Once upon a time, there lived a stupid giant. The giant had not always been stupid. Or, perhaps it is more accurate to say the giant had once revered intelligence, reason and the byproducts thereof. Indeed, the giant was renowned for an ingenuity and standard of living that made it the envy of the world.
“I write in response to the comments by Dannie Dinh, public relations officer of Baylor Democrats, concerning Texas Senate Bill 16.”
Crossword solution: 2/15/11
Sudoku solution: 2/15/11
The Baylor Medical Ethics Discussion Society will meet at 6 p.m. today in C105 Baylor Sciences Building.
Sigma Alpha Epsilon’s annual Salsa Fest will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. March 3 at Traditions Plaza. To participate in the festival, register online at www.baylor.edu/studentactivities. The cost of $25 per team includes T-shirts. The limit is four people per team.
Texas Tech president Guy Bailey hosted a town hall meeting Friday to meet with Tech faculty, students and alumni on the uncertainty of looming budget cuts in Texas’ higher education.
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