Author: Emma Weidmann

Emma Weidmann is a senior English major from San Antonio, with minors in News-Editorial and French. She loves writing about new albums and listening to live music. After graduating, she hopes to work in journalism.

To be clear, I wouldn’t trade Dia for anything. If you asked me if I’d rather go to homecoming events or take a day off, I’d take my free Tuesday any time. But I believe homecoming inspires a lot more feelings of warm fuzziness for the university than Dia does, with zero risk of sunburn and a whole lot less sweaty grossness.

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“I didn’t know any of them, but I know that they made an impact on the art department,” Almon said. “It’s really cool to see everybody come together for these events and appreciate the work of people who worked here.”

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You may prefer to sit and listen to new albums in peaceful solitude, but if a release party is more your speed, here is a step-by-step guide to throwing the perfect gathering that you and your friends will remember “All Too Well.” Whatever your preference, this list will help you make sure you’re “… Ready for it.”

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Taichung, Taiwan, sophomore and KSA event chair Paul Yoon said the event will have no Western influence — just “raw Korean culture,” with traditional dance performances by Lily’s Hosanna Dance Group and a traditional dress fashion show. The event will also include K-pop dance performances to add a modern flair.

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Don’t be a fish out of water. Before you leave, make a list. Go online to find relatively simple recipes that you can cook in your dorm or your apartment kitchen. Preferably nothing pungent — your neighbors and roommates will thank you.

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A TikTok-adept Baylor student drew attention to a phenomenon dubbed the “alt-right pipeline,” a seemingly algorithmic push of right-wing political content to audiences of young men on the internet. According to two Baylor professors, the figureheads of this movement take advantage of their fans for money and fame — at great cost.

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For the Nov. 8 election, the deadline to request an absentee ballot from one’s home county is Friday, Oct. 28 by 5 p.m. Should a student prefer to vote in McLennan County, they must make the county their permanent residence by Oct. 11, this is also the deadline to register to vote.

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“But, going on stage and taking the award out of this poor girl’s hands who didn’t choose to get selected for it either, was just not a good look. While I agree with basically everything he said, it’s just a matter of execution. You make yourself the villain, especially as a black man.”

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TikTok rewards music that’s made for 15-second dance clips, specifically tailored to cater to our ever-deteriorating attention spans. A catchy hook is all you need to go viral and have your song topping Billboard and Spotify charts, no matter how the rest of the song sounds.

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Nobody could top the worst-dressed and least on-theme celebrities of the night being Kylie Jenner and Sebastian Stan. Jenner caused a complete meltdown on Twitter by wearing a baseball cap to the Met Gala, which is unacceptable no matter the theme, and was made only more confusing by her pairing it with an actual wedding dress and a mesh top.

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