The City of Waco is preparing to open up more places in three different phases, allowing for more activities and events to happen. While including continued safety measures and increased occupancy in some places, this new plan is getting students excited for normalcy.

Student representatives Bradley Graham and Carlie Dill share inputs and details about what goes on in the decision-making process and how student voices are heard.

A small town stuck with no water has to resort to charging people to use the bathroom. The play is filled with satirical comments and jokes about the world we live in and what we need to be aware of.

As the Bears continue to have success in March Madness, students can join in on that celebration energy by hosting watch parties to support the team. With fun tips about food and safety during this time, watch parties are something to keep an eye on.

Entering its third year, BSM is excited to have FM72 in-person this spring for students and faculty. Keeping in mind Covid-19 guidelines, BSM has plans to follow all protocols as well as bring students together.

Calling someone out on social media has become the new way of telling someone they’re wrong. Without any warning or time to think, people and companies are quickly coming under fire for ignorant language. While it’s still offensive, you can’t beat fire with fire.

Freshmen Sai Sagireddy and Mary Mersereau worked together to find a better way to test bacteria in soil using new methods and ideas.

The new arrival of “iCarly” on Netflix has brought back memories of random dancing and weird socks to college students.

Women’s History Month celebrates Baylor’s empowering women. Their names are found in leadership positions, in front of buildings and in the classroom.

With contributions from alumni, students and donors, Student Foundation is taking applications for those who may need an extra hand financially for the next academic year. Student Foundation is looking for students who can share how Baylor has become a home for them.

With a panelist of three prominent women who have successfully made it in the entertainment industry, students learned about the ups and downs within the different paths of entertainment.

With events throughout the entire month, the Multicultural Affairs office is hosting lectures and interactive events for students to learn and see how women’s history still has an impact in today’s society.

With 90-second videos, Baylor Wellbeing is opening the door for students and faculty to check-in with themselves both mentally and physically.

After long deliberation, Student Activities has decided to cancel Sing 2021 in keeping student interest and safety a top priority.

Weekend trips can bring just as much fun as a weeklong vacation, you just have to know where to go. In Texas, there’s an endless supply of things to do and look at only an hourlong drive away. Take a road trip around Texas for the weekend.

Although it was canceled last year due to the pandemic, the Leadership Summit is set to happen virtually for students looking to learn this semester. With new workshops and a little different format, many students are already getting excited about the summit.

Starting the business as a junior at Baylor, Hanna Austin has perfected her cookie recipe and has become a staple in downtown Waco. Now that the business is growing, it’s time to have their own kitchen.

Gen Z is trying to kick skinny jeans off the face of the Earth, and I won’t stand for it. Even as the skinny look might be going out of style, you will never catch me in a pair of bootcut jeans.

Penland Dining Hall evacuated the building 30 minutes early due to a sewer issue. In a rushed manner, workers provided students with to-go containers for food.

The Black Gospel Music Restoration Project helps tell the story of the Black church through music and powerful performances in a PBS documentary.

Taking on a new form than in previous years, Baylor Spiritual Life is providing online midday prayer sessions on Fridays throughout the season of Lent to be supportive of students.

The TopGolf Live group is starting a stadium tour to spread their unique experience in an immersive way, with an upcoming event planned for McLane Stadium.

Baylor has made the decision to cancel classes on Monday and Tuesday as the weather prevents students from going to campus as well as experiencing classroom instruction online.

To encourage meeting new students, Baylor’s Black Student Union is hosting Live Music Fridays throughout the month of Feb. to acknowledge the influence music has within the Black community.

Several Baylor professors shared their experience making the jump from in-person to virtual teaching.

Award season is nothing new, but the format is a little different due to COVID-19. The Golden Globes start the awards season off highlighting some of the best material to come out of film and television this year.

While the pandemic has altered many activities on campus, serving and being a light are core points of the Baylor mission and the Missions and Public Life Department has found ways to keep that going on.

Premiering in the summer of 2020, the university offered classes at a discounted rate for current students, incoming freshmen and rising high school seniors. Looking at what they accomplished, students can get excited for their plans for summer 2021.

In the beginning of the pandemic, hanging out became a far-fetched dream. With new research and new knowledge of the virus, ways to gather safely have been developed with simple rules to follow.

Baylor’s lifetime fitness program holds many opportunities for students to find a new passion or hobby that also helps their physical health. With instructors who enjoy seeing their students grow through these classes, the lifetime fitness requirement can become something more for students.