It’s our last show of the year and we’re bringing you the final news you need to know on campus and around Waco to close out the year right. We’re also showing you the best of what we had to offer this year. Before that, we’ll show you a student government initiative getting out free caps and gowns and the Baylor program that just won their ninth national championship in a row.
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This week we’re cluing you into a parking solution Baylor is offering students during finals–but it will cost you. We also sat down with influencer “That Englishman in Texas” who came to campus to speak with classes. In sports, a Team USA rhythmic gymnast is trading her pursuit of medals for medical credentials and Baylor baseball is stepping up to the plate for a critical Big 12 weekend series.
This week we’re telling you why one group thinks “fast-fashion” needs to be thrown away for good and how two students come together each week to sell authentic New Jersey bagels. In sports, in a Lariat TV News exclusive interview, Fran Fraschilla talks Baylor prospects in the upcoming NBA draft while Acrobatics and Tumbling is hoping to reach their 9th championship in a row.
This week we’re showing you how one student took matters into his own hands to reclaim his stolen property. We’ll also tell you how to keep your eyes safe during the eclipse and how some of Waco’s most popular spots are getting ready for the crowds flocking to the city. In sports, one softball player is stepping up for her team in a big way and Baylor women’s basketball is officially out of the NCAA Tournament.
This week we’re showing you how the Cameron Park Zoo is preparing its residents for the eclipse coming to Waco. We’ll also let you know if Baylor is being affected by FAFSA delays. We’ll show you how Bollywood took the stage at Waco Hall while students took on the Bearathon, and where you can do yoga while having a quick drink. In sports, men’s basketball is out after a loss in the second round of the NCAA tournament, but women’s basketball is still dancing in the Sweet Sixteen.
This week on Lariat TV News, we bring you the tournament on everyone’s mind as Baylor men’s and women’s basketball are in the big dance. Next, we disprove another worm allegation surrounding Baylor dining facilities. Finally, this 50-year-old Waco tradition hope to bring two unlikely groups together.
We’re showing you how one staff member is celebrating Women’s History Month from the top of Patt Neff Hall and how the City of Waco is preparing for the eclipse. After a “tabulation error,” one additional act is going to Pigskin and one fraternity found a unique way to break a sweat, cool down and raise some money along the way. In sports, Baylor men’s basketball is fighting through the Big 12 tournament and Ja’Kobe Walter is the Big 12 Freshman of the Year.
This week we have the latest on a softball player who has been charged with stealing over $1,200 worth of cosmetic items from Target. We got up close and personal as Baylor hosted the Collegiate Day of Prayer, and we’re taking a closer look at students selling their free athletics tickets for big profits on game day. In sports, Baylor men’s basketball is ready to take on another top-10 team, No. 7 Kansas after losing a heartbreaker to No. 4 Houston just one week ago.
This week we’re bringing you a massive cell service outage that affected the Baylor community and people nationwide. Next, a number of viruses are causing issues for students, but it’s not uncommon this time of year. Finally, one of the most dominate basketball players ever at Baylor returned home to see her jersey hung from the rafters.
This week one of Baylor’s biggest traditions was off to a controversial start, after an unofficial organization leaked the ‘secret’ themes of the acts. We’re also bringing you Valentine’s Day on campus, from present day and generations before. Finally, Baylor is preparing for the return of two-time National Player of the Year, Brittney Griner.
Eight years after the death of a Baylor student, Tammy Blankenship has been sentenced in a hit-and-run trial. We’re bringing you the details. We’ll also get to the truth about viral online rumors claiming the Panda Express in the Student Union Building had worms in the food, and we’re following up on a major campus controversy. In sports, Baylor Athletic Director Mack Rhoades is making major headlines while Baylor men’s basketball gears up for the biggest match up of its season.
It’s our last newscast if the semester and we’re bringing you the best of what Lariat TV News had to offer this Fall. We’re also showing you how drones lit up the sky at Christmas on 5th Street, telling the story of one mom bringing dorms some holiday cheer and busting some rumors you may have heard about the group Homestead Heritage. In sports, Baylor is the only school in the country with two basketball programs ranked in the top 10 and both dominated the competition this week.
This week we’ll tell you about one of Waco’s best and a family-owned BBQ restaurants that is recovering after a fire destroyed their primary location and four students who have been displaced after flooding in their dorm room. We’re also bringing you the details on Christmas on 5th being delayed and a toy drive that ended with one student getting a mullet. In sports, we’ll tell you who’s in and who’s out or Baylor football 2024.
This week on Lariat TV News, we’re breaking down how No. 21 Baylor women’s basketball took down No. 4 Utah in a thriller in Waco, while the men’s team continued to dominate. We caught all the Veterans Day action over the weekend and we’ll show you how the holiday was honored on campus and around Waco. Finally, the great chili cookout and bed race once again took campus by storm, and we’re bringing you to the front lines. You won’t want to miss this special Wednesday edition of Lariat TV News.
This week we’re showing you how just over a month after Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel, students came together to pray over the conflict. Another group tells us that even planting one sapling can make a huge difference, and a former Baylor student turned her college small business into a full-time job. In sports, the wait is finally over, Baylor basketball is back and looking as dominant as ever. We’ll break down both home wins from the men and women’s teams.
This week on Lariat TV News, we’re showing you how some brooms and a bit of wizardry is bringing a legitimate sport to life on campus. She’s not a bear, but we’re bringing you another one of Baylor’s mascots, the “Castellaw Cat.” We’re also showing you how the University is tackling food insecurity and highlighting the free farmers market open to all students. We’ve got those stories and more this week on Lariat TV News. Stick with us for the best coverage of your campus community.
If you missed any of the Homecoming action, you can get caught up right here with Lariat TV News. We had eyes everywhere all weekend and are bringing you up close and personal with all the festivities. Baylor football’s homecoming did not go as planned as the Bears continued their home losing streak in the rain while a tradition of tailgating braved the weather outside the stadium. In other news you won’t want to miss, the odd but popular “Milk Mondays” have been banned from campus and we’re bringing you a story of triumph over poor mental health.
We have the latest on the Title IX lawsuit against Baylor University, as former football head coach Art Briles and former athletic director Ian McCaw have been dismissed from the lawsuit. We’ll give you the rundown and bring you up to speed. One group of students brought the Boston Tea Party to life, celebrating the 250th anniversary of the event. That wasn’t the only celebration though. Over at Magnolia they had one of their own… a “Silobration.” In sports, we’re catching you up with your favorite programs and have an exclusive interview with one volleyball player who is thousands of…
This week we have an update on the massive hole in the ground rerouting students outside North Village and we’ll show you how costumes and make-up can change the lives of children. If you missed it, we’re telling you all about the missions fair, and we’ll show you two very unique art exhibits that you can visit today. In sports, Baylor Volleyball rallied, but ultimately lost to Kansas State in Waco, and coming off a historic win, Baylor football is hoping to knock off Texas Tech.
This week we’re bringing you the story of one group that uses music to connect with memories and we’ll show you how a world record was set in McLane Stadium. There’s a major accessibility issue right outside some of Baylor’s dorms and we’ll show you why this hole is such a big ordeal. We’ll also show you how dogs and puppies took over part of campus in the name of charity. In sports, Baylor football and soccer are struggling with their conference schedules, but we’ll show you two club sports that are thriving.ltvn
This week we’re bringing you a story from one dormitory which may be an issue in several, mold. We’ll also show you why some students only have one option to reach the top floor of the tallest dorm on campus. We’re also introducing you to the newest member of the business faculty, and telling you what exactly X’s and O’s have to do with the Mayborn Museum. In sports, the Baylor tennis club is going strong and Baylor football is ready to host the No. 3 ranked Longhorns of Texas
This week on Lariat TV News, we’re showing you how Army and Air Force ROTC came together to remember 9/11 on the tragedy’s 22nd anniversary. We’ll also show you a greek life worship night that is back after decades and how Baylor’s new welcome center officially opened with huge fanfare. Finally, Baylor soccer, volleyball and football struggled this week and we’ll break down the losses as the teams prepare to face new opponents.
This week we’re showing you how archaeology became the family business for one Baylor couple and what Texas Senator Ted Cruz had to say when he came to Baylor. We’re also showing you a multimillion dollar partnership with McLennan Community College and Baylor as well as how some freshmen are cementing their Baylor legacy. In sports, Baylor soccer needs some rest after a tiring matchup with SMU but at halftime, some furry friends stole the spotlight and the hearts of the crowd.
Lariat TV News is back and we’re brining you the news you need to know on campus and around Waco. To kick off the year we have an LTVN exclusive look at the newly renovated Collins dormitory and we’ll show you how the Baylor family welcomed its cutest new mascots. In sports, Baylor soccer won their home opener for the first time in four years and football is making its way back to the Brazos River.
There will be a Meet the Cubs event from 10 a.m. to noon on Aug. 26 at the Bill and Eva Williams Bear Habitat. Both Indy and Belle will be awaiting visitors amid activities, including giveaways and photo opportunities.
It’s our final newscast of the semester and we have the news you need before you head home. After we bring you news and sports, stick around for the best we had to offer this semester from all of our reporters. Anchoring our news and sports segments are graduating seniors Nate Smith, Jessica Rajkumar and Pierson Luscy. Thanks for sticking with Lariat TV News for the latest news you need to know on campus and around Waco.
This week we’re breaking the story on a local man indicted with two counts of capital murder who, only a year prior, was detained by Baylor police accused of stalking single women. We’ll also show you how sexual assault awareness month was promoted around the university and students making music from their dorm room. In sports, softball had to battle more than just the Bobcats, but also the tornado sirens.
This week on Lariat TV News, with reported car thefts on campus we’ll tell you what may be at risk as well as how the Waco community is remembering one event 30 years later. We’ll also bring you the smooth tunes of the Baylor Jazz Ensemble and the student reaction to last week’s shooting hoax. In sports, we’ll show you how updated rules are changing college baseball and where Baylor tennis stands in their tournaments.
This week we have the exclusive details on an active shooter hoax call and the alert that sent shock waves through the campus community. We crunched the numbers and call tell you what Donald Trump paid to campaign in Waco. We’ll also bring you the story of Braden Murray, an LTVN Reporter who just beat cancer for the second time. In sports, we’re giving you an inside look at Baylor’s next offensive line and Scott Drew’s induction into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame.
This week on Lariat TV News, Baylor made a major change to the front of the Tidwell Bible Building by adding two statues. A Baylor student made it on Wheel of Fortune and walked away with some serious cash, while other students found two sleeping visitors in their classroom. In sports, Baylor baseball took down Stephen F. Austin while Spring Football is in full swing.