By Julia Vergara | Staff WriterWaco police on Sunday arrested a suspect in the robbery of the 7-Eleven near campus. Mack Johnson, 53, was booked into McLennan County Jail and charged with aggravated robbery, evading on foot and criminal mischief. At around 2:50 a.m. Sunday, a man entered the 7-Eleven located at 701 S. University Parks Drive wearing a mask and acting as if he had a gun, Sgt. Patrick Swanton of Waco Police Department said. Swanton said the man went behind the register and demanded money from the clerk, then took two packs of cigarettes. Baylor Police officers entered…
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Baylor professor Kirk Wakefield looks into how different generations respond to recent NFL protests.
The Baylor Law Immigration Clinic is helping individual’s renew their DACA status on Tuesday.
On Wednesday, the HireaBear Career Fair will have 70 employers looking to hire Baylor students and alumni.
Two convenience store robberies that took place at the end of last week may share a suspect, but it’s too early to know for sure.
Baylor made Sierra Magazine’s “Cool Schools” list for its campus sustainability programs.
Baylor University was named a 2017 Great College to Work For by the Chronicle of Higher Education.
Waco PD arrested 17 people in a prostitution sting that took place Thursday to Saturday night.
By Julia Vergara | Staff WriterThe Trump Administration has begun to take action toward ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.This program protected young immigrants from being deported by allowing them to request deferred action for a period of two years.On Tuesday, the Department of Homeland Security initiated the “phase out” of DACA and, according to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service’s website, they are no longer accepting initial requests for DACA.The decision to end DACA was met by the opposition of many. Apple CEO Tim Cook took to Twitter to show his support of “dreamers”—a term used…
Two new Texas laws have a direct impact on the Baylor campus
Two Baylor Film & Digital Media faculty members won an audience award for their film, “Blur Circle”
If you have a different opinion than the person sitting next to you then that’s OK. If you have different political views than your roommate, then that’s OK too. The problem isn’t that we disagree, the problem is we’re not interested in trying to figure out why we disagree. Instead, a lot of us resort to anger and frustration at the other person for failing to “see it my way,” when we’re doing the same exact thing to them. We see it all too often on social media – two people in an argument, calling each other names and ignoring…
Waco PD issued a mandatory evacuation for those within a 500-yard radius of Valero gas station located at Highway 84 and Speegleville Road.
Video by Jessica Babb | Broadcast Managing Editor, Story by Julia Vergara | Staff Writer Gas prices in Waco are on the rise after Hurricane Harvey’s landfall on Friday brought damage along the coast, Houston and surrounding areas. Gas stations in the area such as the H-E-B on Valley Mills and the one in Bellmead are running out of gas while other gas stations such as the Flying J off of I-35 are getting alternate distributions from Oklahoma City instead of Houston. “This is the second stop I’ve had to make to buy fuel this morning,” a relief worker heading…
Baylor students, Hannah Teschler spent her summer building a cleaning business for college students.
Vitek’s Gut Pak placed on Sport’s Illustrated’s list for America’s Best College Town Meals
The Waco police department urged Waco residents not to spread false news after a false Facebook post spread throughout the community.
Texas governor Greg Abbott signs House Bill 214 as a part of his pro-life agenda.
Julia Vergara | Staff Writer For many new students, two events kick off their Baylor experience: Move-In Day and Welcome Week—both of which serve to connect freshmen to the Waco and Baylor community. Incoming Baylor freshmen and transfer students moved into the residence halls on Aug. 16 and 17, then participated in Welcome Week events throughout the rest of the week. “Part of this idea of living in a community is something that is such a valuable experience and we want it to be positive so we’re going to help in every way that we can,” said Tiffany Lowe, director…
