“Baylor bubble” is a phrase often used within the Baylor community. And while many students may roll their eyes or deny it exists, the reality is that there is one. By staying on the campus side of Interstate 35, many students like myself are robbing themselves of unique experiences for discovery and connection.
Author: Lily Nussbaum
After three years on Baylor’s campus, I feel like I know the place inside and out. One thing I’ve learned is that this university offers a lot to its undergraduate students. Whether you are looking for academic, emotional, mental or physical support, it’s more than likely that Baylor has a resource perfectly designed to provide that support and improve your life on campus.
Dieting is very personal and should be done in a safe and well-researched manner. What works for one person may not work for another, and once someone realizes this, they can be in the right mindset to find what works best for them.
I’ve always been a proud owner of a library card. Honestly, it was one of the biggest things I missed about my hometown. It never crossed my mind to look into getting one in Waco until I checked my bank account and realized most of my paycheck was going toward books.
A handwritten note is personal, unexpected and heartfelt. When someone writes one, the receiver knows the sender took the time to sit down, think and write sincerely about their relationship.
Due to its location in the basement of the Bill Daniel Student Center, it is easy to miss the work of student government throughout the semester. However, as Denver sophomore, senator and public relations committee chair Lily Davis said, student government has a hand in many beloved campus traditions and behind-the-scenes initiatives.
While completing an IRONMAN is a big accomplishment, the medal and title weren’t the focus for Collin Bass. He runs for peace, for the challenge and for the community found in each step of the sport.
Baylor University hosted the 26th annual Eugene Scassa Mock Organization of American States, allowing students in the Model Organization of American States to compete internationally with other schools.
Whether students plan on traveling home or staying in Waco for a week of food and football, Friendsgiving dinners provide an opportunity to celebrate and share a meal with loved ones.
In the 2022 Texas midterms, Republican candidates in the race for statewide positions — lieutenant governor, attorney general, railroad commissioner and agriculture commissioner — maintained control.
On Monday, Information Technology Services announced via email that some changes will be coming to DUO this month for many applications; however, the security will remain the same.
This past month, Baylor religion professor Dr. Joel Burnett visited the Middle East for a 10-day archaeological dig.
A group of journalism students from The Baylor Lariat traveled from Waco to Washington, D.C., this past weekend for a three-day national media convention, returning to Baylor with a number of awards, including multiple Pacemaker awards.
This past weekend, an assembly from the Diana R. Garland School of Social Work attended the North American Association of Christians in Social Work Convention in Chicago to network and present to fellow Christian professionals.
You’re wrong if you think someone with 18.4 million Instagram followers and 31.7 million Twitter followers making a statement on social media has no effect.
As an eager high school journalist, Dr. Torie Johnson came to Baylor with dreams of being the next anchor for Sports Center. 20 years later, after gaining experience in the Southland Conference and Southeastern Conference, she is returning home.
Packed into a large van, a delegation from Baylor student government traveled about nine hours to Lawrence, Kan., from Oct. 14 to Oct. 15 for the annual Big 12 Student Government Conference.
While the placement of a new crown and the passing of the embellished dark green cape are clear indicators of a new queen each year, a smaller more personal tradition occurs behind the curtains.
The group has met to create a social club for women seeking friendship and fun within their community since 1989. While most women are from Waco, anyone in McLennan County is invited to join.
Baylor hosted its first semester panel within its conversations series discussing civil discourse and its role in Baylor and beyond.
When taking one of Dr. Julie Anne Sweet’s classes, students are guaranteed one thing: They will learn about history, and it will be interactive.
Preserving the voices of the past, the Baylor Institute for Oral History contains a vast collection of interview recordings that detail the events and history of Waco, Central Texas and the nation.
I’ll confess I have spent more money at Urban Outfitters than required, and often, what I buy isn’t necessarily cute. This brings me to my first point: Don’t buy things you don’t love because of the brand.
Urban REAP is a project that works toward creating a more sustainable future by taking action and being a “cleaner, healthier and more empowered community for everyone.”
Dr. Devan Stahl celebrated the publishing of her new book Thursday at Memorial Hall’s drawing room along with a panel discussion on the book.
From Sept. 18 to Nov. 4, the Mayborn Museum Complex invites the Baylor and greater Waco communities to honor and remember their loved ones through a community ofrenda in celebration of Dia de los Muertos.
Students garbed in their best professional attire flocked to the Paul L. Foster Campus for Business and Innovation to meet and make connections with around 150 potential employers for Career Day.
It takes a bit to add a personal touch to a new living space and make it feel like your own. The A&L staff is here to make that process a little easier by revealing all the items that make our houses or apartments feel like home.
By checking the behavior of celebrities, you are encouraging them to learn and grow from their mistakes, which inadvertently makes them better human beings and examples for their following.
Every other week it seems a new television show premieres. With so many options, it can be overwhelming, but A&L staff is here to recommend their favorite shows to make your TV binging a little easier.