Chloe Smith, Nightlight Christian Adoptions foster care advocate, said there is a great need for foster parents, as they are expecting to have double the number of children in foster care in McLennan County in the near future. However, Smith said even if you can’t foster a child, you can still make a difference. By Clara Snyder | Reporter While a federal court decides whether to fine Texas for lack of progress in court-ordered reforms, 10,011 children remain in foster care throughout the state as of March. Chloe Smith, Nightlight Christian Adoptions foster care advocate, said there is a great…
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By 2027, the goals of the SEM plan will show the fruits of its labor through diversifying enrollment and staying true to the university’s Christian mission. According to the plan, the future of this acquisition will fulfill the vision of showing why the world needs Baylor students.
When deciding who to live with, it is crucial to understand what things are essential to cultivating your ideal living space.
Three federal judges revived the prospect of tuition refunds for Baylor students whose college experience turned virtual in spring 2020 after a previous court dismissed the class action lawsuit against the university. Following the spring semester, former student Allison King filed the lawsuit in June 2020, saying she didn’t get what she paid for.
In 2019 alone, the number of casualties opioid overdose accounted for was seven times higher than the number of U.S. military service members killed in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.
“The blood that’s donated here at Carter BloodCare stays local,” Shipley said. “So you’re potentially helping a family member, friend, neighbor or anyone in your community that might need blood. That’s who you’re giving for.”
For a decade prior to 2015, the City of Waco aspired to raise the bar for cultural development. No entity existed to undertake the task until Creative Waco executive Fiona Bond was brought by Baylor from Scotland to Waco with her husband and two kids.
Headed Home, a third-party safety resource for students, has come to Baylor this fall with the goal of fostering community while helping students arrive safely to their destinations.
As Monkeypox case counts continue to rise, Dr. Matt Muramoto, Baylor Health Services staff physician, said the university’s policies for monkeypox are under review and will likely be in place by the beginning of the semester.
Baylor’s student government is committed to representing the student body and enriching the quality of student life, but what exactly does that mean when put to action?
As the school year comes to a close, student government has ushered in a new wave of representative voices for future Baylor students.
During the 2006-2007 school year, the university’s journey toward religious inclusivity began with an outcry from over 100 groups seeking freedom to practice their faith on campus. Three years after this meeting, the university’s guidelines for religious diversity remain untouched.
I spent most of my life thinking Texas had nothing more to it than reverence for the American flag and my greatest enemy, country music. My opinion remained unchanged until I arrived at Baylor and realized that I was predestined to live in Texas, the state I now deem as the most hilariously unique place in the United States.
When I hear my peers talking about the traits they have, positive or negative, I often hear them say something along the lines of, “It’s just how I am. I’m a Leo. I can’t change my nature.” I have to laugh — humans aren’t scorpions in a Navajo fable. Everyone can change their nature.
Trophy Club junior Maddie Howarth was at her off-campus home with her roommate a few weeks before spring break when they received a notification saying an unidentified AirTag had been tracking them. According to Howarth, the notification stated the tracking began at 3 p.m., but they were not notified until midnight.
“The reality is there are so many women that are also doing the exact same thing [as male figures],” Watkins said. “So it’s important [for women’s history] to study the Enlightenment, because what you see in that is the role and impact of intellectual women in past societies.”
Since the rise in trendiness of Birkenstocks, my hope for humanity’s sense of style has been rapidly diminishing.
“This is our 53rd year of service, and we get to continue to build off of over 50 years of legacy of people who came before us to do really wonderful things on campus,” Ma said. “We are one of the most unique student groups not only on campus but throughout the nation to do the things we do.”
“I worked at Magnolia last year too,” Gerard said. “I had two jobs because I wasn’t making enough money because of COVID-19, but I quit that job this year so I could spend more time working at Waco Hall because of how much I enjoy it.”
Even if addiction has not wounded you or a loved one, that should not stop you from educating yourself on the realities. Before you say it, no — “Euphoria” should not be your only source of education on addiction.
“When I got a chance to move here, I wasn’t thinking, ‘Should I do that?’ I was just like, ‘Yes.’ I feel like people complain so much about being Americans, but guys, you just don’t understand what you have.”
“[One of] our main plans is to tell students in the Baylor community about our culture, our foods and those types of things,” Hasan said.
“[One of] our main plans is to tell students in the Baylor community about our culture, our foods and those types of things,” Hasan said.
Due to Central and North Texas being placed under a Winter Storm Warning by the National Weather Service, all Baylor classes will be held via remote instruction Thursday and Friday.
Annette Moukoury, Lanham, Md., junior and Black Student Coalition intern, said this year, the celebrations will embrace the uniqueness of an individual’s Black experience.
In fall 2020, Wall Township, N.J., senior and Graphic Design Student Association president Abigail Granata set out to create a space where Baylor students could develop their portfolios, meet with professional designers, get real world preparation and collaborate with peers who share a love for design.
“The important thing to you is not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years,” an advertisement said in 1947
Founded in 1990, Kappa Chi Alpha, a non-denominational service sorority, was created to allow Christian women to grow alongside like-minded women, according to its website. The non-Panhellenic sorority unites girls from all backgrounds.