By Saphiana Zamora | ReporterAbiola Wabara came to Baylor as an international student from Parma, Italy, and graduated in 2006 with the Baylor Women’s Basketball program’s first NCAA Women’s Division I National Championship in 2005 under her belt. After Wabara’s time at Baylor, she traveled across Europe playing for 10 years as an international basketball player and earned a masters degree in International Business Management in England at the University of East London.“From 2006 to 2016 I played in Israel, Spain, Italy and ended my career in England,” Wabara said. “I made a deal with the team I played for…
Author: Saphiana Zamora
By Saphiana Zamora | ReporterSome murals in Waco hold heavy connections to historic events and pay homage to the diverse culture that the city is built on while others help bring local businesses closer to their community.The Elm Avenue District holds a large amount of murals that mirror the culture of East Waco. From the Storytellers: Sharing the Legacy on the side of the East Waco Library to the Brotherwell Brewing mural, representations of diversity and culture are painted in hopes to bring positivity to the surrounding communities.In 2011, the Storytellers: Sharing the Legacy mural was painted by hundreds of…
By Saphiana Zamora | ReporterGreek life is one of the largest forms of student activity on Baylor’s campus, according to the Student Activities webpage. Yet with the fall 2020 semester starting off with strict regulations due to COVID-19, Greek organizations must hold events differently.According to Baylor University’s Interim COVID Policies, students are required to wear a face mask at all times in public settings such as classrooms, labs, cafeterias and other areas where foot traffic occurs.Recently, Phi Gamma Delta was suspended due to an off-campus gathering that directly violated Baylor University’s COVID-19 rules. In response to this, Baylor University has…