The cooler air, falling leaves and heavy jackets may make one feel dragged down, but there are many ways to combat that feeling and notice the good aspects of the season.
Year: 2021
In what has been a rollercoaster of news, Ben Simmons is stealing the spotlight in a bad way. After recent actions, there is no way I can see Simmons making amends and playing on the team he started his career with.
During preseason, head coach Ryan McGuyre said the team has aspirations of winning a national title, and those goals remain the same with 10 matches left.
“Learning the language is not just about the language,” Yuko Prefume, Japanese lecturer, said. “Even through an activity like this, students can learn other important things, like social responsibility and social contributions.”
At 5,000 feet up in the air, there are a lot of things going through your mind as you look down and notice the intensity of the world around you. How many things are happening in so many people’s lives in that exact moment? The idea of falling to your death is high on the list, but the vibrance of the sky and the way roads with hundreds of cars look insignificant are a close second. You wouldn’t know what life looked like from this high up if you didn’t put yourself in this position.
Yes, I am a part of that unlucky batch of about 13 million people in the United States who are afflicted by chronic migraine — a club that I wholeheartedly wish I was excluded from. Three neurologists, one MRI and a lot of blood work later and I have essentially no answers. All of my tests have come back normal, and I have been left with the extremely unsatisfying answer that some people “just have chronic migraine” — no cause, no cure.
Baylor’s NSSLHA hosted an event allowing participants to advocate for federal issues that affect NSSLHA members and other Baylor students.
Who would ever think a children’s movie could be so dark and twisted but have a feeling of comfort? To me, those dark and twisted words are comforting and the reason why I love Halloween.
The Annual Royal and Pure Homecoming Stroll-Off took place at the Bill Daniel Student Center, hosted by Phi Beta Sigma along with the National Pan-Hellenic Council.
Just because a student is responsible for their child doesn’t mean their education is any less valuable or attainable.
One week ago, Dutch Bros Coffee opened a new location in Waco. The opening drew long lines as Baylor students flocked to try the chain’s selection of coffee, tea, lemonade and smoothies. Dr. Tyrha Lindsey-Warren, a clinical assistant professor of marketing, said excitement about a new product drives people to want to try whatever the new thing is. She said these consumers are known as “early adopters” within the product adoption cycle, and college students often fall under that category.
The Mentoring Alliance has opened a location in Waco and is searching for group mentor applicants for its summer camp program.
From nostalgic and modern candies, to retro sodas, gourmet chocolate, unique popcorn, fluffy cotton candy and old-fashioned ice cream, there’s something for anyone and everyone to enjoy.
Music, like all forms of art, is subjective. “Music of the Spheres” is a joyful, thematic and soothing album with a message we could all stand to take to heart.
Baylor Academic Advising hosted the Majors Fair in the SUB on Tuesday.
Former linebacker Abram Smith and current linebacker Dillon Doyle accounted for all five of Baylor’s touchdowns in their last game against Brigham Young University.
Baylor’s backline, consisting of a veteran core, has limited multiple opponent attacks all season long, keeping them in the race for a Big 12 championship.
Boredom can be a tool to success if used the right way.
You never know what someone is going through, so do something randomly nice for someone, even if it’s small; it could go a long way.
“Courageous Conversations,” Baylor’s 2021 required course on diversity, equity and inclusion, does a phenomenal job of hitting the marks that students need to hear.
What better way is there to prepare for the NBA season than predicting the top teams in the league?
“We had no money for a band, venue or speaker, and God provided all three of those,” Hopkins said.
The Biden administration has allowed both of the United States’ borders to reopen by Nov. 8 for those who have been fully vaccinated, with exemptions for specific cases.
Waco PD has started releasing a weekly podcast called “Waco PD on the BEAT.” The first episode came out on Sept. 24, and the department said it hopes to release four episodes per month, on Fridays. Topics on the podcast include crime statistics, humanizing officers, different units within Waco PD and different aspects of the Waco community.
“Truth, if it is true, has no fear of being found false.”
Multiple Baylor athletic programs were in action over homecoming weekend, here’s what you may have missed.
In the diversity assignment that all students and faculty have to complete, LGBT was not mentioned in any way, shape or form even once. This school does not care about us, and it constantly proves that.
Within a college environment, students should have the opportunity to engage and collaborate with one another in whichever way they feel best, and they should not have to be isolated within a college campus because they feel as though they have no members of their own faith to confide in.
“It’s hard to have life without art,” Cindy Boney, membership chair of the Waco Calligraphy Guild, said. “I think art brings an aesthetic to someone’s life that you can’t get any other way.”