Month: September 2011

The Islamic Center of Waco will be holding a candlelight vigil starting at 7 p.m. Sunday in memory of the…

Two churches will be combining their choirs under David Fleuriet, music minister at Central Presbyterian Church, for a fifth annual…

At 2 p.m. Sunday, both the Waco Habitat for Humanity and the Heart of Texas (HOT) Chapter of the Military…

The City of Waco Fire Station #1 is hosting a ceremony to honor the 343 New York firefighters who died…

Sunday evening begins with “Baylor Remembers: A Service of Remembrance” at Waco Hall, starting at 5 p.m. Texas Senator Brian…

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We all remember the World Trade Center attacks. We remember the disbelief, fear, anger, shock and other uncontrollable emotions evoked by what we saw. There is no denying the scale of the attacks in American history. Yet at the same time, every demographic of readers were affected differently.

A black Gillette safety razor rests on the bathroom sink at Kenneth Fairben’s Floral Park home, its blade long-ago rusted. The razor has been in the same spot since Sept. 11, 2001, the last morning his son, Keith, used it before walking out the front door to his job as a paramedic in Manhattan.

It shocked no one that the Sooners broke open the 2011 season with a 47-14 win over Tulsa. Heisman candidate junior quarterback Landry Jones threw for 375 yards and one touchdown. His favorite target, senior wide receiver Ryan Broyles, caught 14 passes for 158 yards and one touchdown.

On Sunday, the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11, communities and people of all faiths across the country will gather to remember and reflect on the terrorist attacks that forever shaped history.

Students in the market for an internship or post-graduation job can potentially find employment at Baylor Career Services’ STEM Job Fair, Thursday from 1 to 4 p.m. on the fifth floor of the Cashion Academic Center. This is the first successful year to hold the fair in the last two years due to the previous state of the economy.

A number of Waco churches will also be commemorating 9/11 during their services Sunday including Antioch Community Church, Lake Shore…

At 2 p.m. Sunday, a memorial recital will be presented by the Baylor University Carillonneur Lynnette Geary. It will be…

From 9 a.m. today through 11:30 p.m. Sunday, the Baylor Young Conservatives of Texas is honoring each victim lost in…

Today at 3 p.m. on the steps of Moody Memorial Library, Baylor will hold “A Tribute to Fallen Heroes.” Brigadier…

The Baylor department of Physics is now able to image individual atoms using a Scanning Tunneling Microscope, under the direction of Dr. Zhenrong Zhang, assistant professor of physics.

Students are not the only ones working hard to make A’s these days. Universities across the country are striving to have their core curriculum recognized with a grade of ‘A’ in the American Council of Trustees and Alumni’s report “What Will They Learn?”

Before you see a single frame in “Contagion” you listen to a cough, and by the time the movie is just a few minutes old, Gwyneth Paltrow’s Beth Emhoff – the character heard hacking off-screen – suffers a fatal seizure (relax, it’s in the trailer).

Senior Kendall Wright broke yet another Baylor football record Friday against TCU, grabbing his 11th 100-yard receiving game of his career.