Baylor alumni Meredith and Sterling Shanks attended Baylor Homecoming in 2019 with two young girls they were fostering. At the time, the girls were only placed with the couple as an emergency placement, but it has since turned into a forever home.
For many athletes it is hard to say goodbye to something you have been playing your whole life. By pursuing a job in sports, Baylor athletes don’t have leave their passion.
Both Baylor and the University of Kansas walk into a Saturday contest on two-game losing streaks, hoping to avoid making it three.
The Baylor Chamber of Commerce has accepted 60 homecoming nominees this year. Through a rigorous process of group interviews, only 14 students will officially be recognized on the homecoming court.
The Golden Wave Band led the parade of cars with advertising by local businesses. It finished at Carroll Field, where onlookers watched the Bears win the Homecoming game against Texas Christian University. Now, the SUB stands on the site of that historic win and serves an equally central role in student life.
“You’re going to find a little bit of everything here at the rodeo,” Melissa said. “Whether you’re looking for western wear, you want a custom-shaped hat, you want some 100%-covered-in-rhinestone boots, we’re going to have that. Also, we are talking about salsas and homemade chocolates and home décor, even furniture made out of whiskey barrels.”
“When I went into this, I didn’t think that I would be as successful as fast as it’s been happening,” Smith said. “I obviously have more goals that I want to achieve. But so far, I feel really proud of what I’ve accomplished.”
“I didn’t know any of them, but I know that they made an impact on the art department,” Almon said. “It’s really cool to see everybody come together for these events and appreciate the work of people who worked here.”
Even if alumni graduated 10, 20 or 30 years ago, many say that Baylor is still home to them and that they continue to be proud of the improvements made since their undergrad years.
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.
Cold weather calls for hot dishes and comfort meals. Here are 5 staples you need in your kitchen to maximize flavor for the fall season.
Neighbor Nights, Better Together and the Coalition of Asian Students collaborated Tuesday at the Bobo Spiritual Life Center for a night of food, community and cultural understanding. The event included guest speaker Michelle Ami Reyes — vice president of the Asian American Christian Collaborative in Austin.
Senior Finn Bass claimed the ITA Texas Regional title on Tuesday winning 6-2, 6-2.
Despite losing multiple key players to the draft, including the second overall pick NaLyssa Smith, the Bears are reloaded and ready for the upcoming season. Here’s what you need to know about the newcomers.
In its fourth year of existence, Baylor’s chapter of the Alexander Hamilton Society leads the 54-chapter rank list nationwide.
No matter where these athletes compete, a common thread in their teams are the sports chaplains.
Are you lacking in ideas for costumes this year? Are you bad at planning and are procrastinating on searching for potential costumes? Don’t worry! The A&L staff is here to recommend group and individual costume ideas for this spooky season.
If nothing changes or goes downhill, I think “Chainsaw Man,” in all its crazy, gory and emotional wonderfulness, will become most people’s favorite anime of the year, if not all time.
The university’s annual Dinner with the Livingstones kicked off homecoming week Tuesday on the lawn of the Allbritton House. Hosted by the president and first gent, the event is a time for students to come together, celebrate and kickstart homecoming week.
Mission Waco offers a chance for groups to be driven through Waco and learn about the side of the city that isn’t often shown on their Other Side of Waco tour.
Just after the Ukrainian university was bombed by Russia over the summer, Dr. Sergiy Kudelia began hosting a lecture series with Western scholars for Ukrainian professors and students at Petro Mohyla Black Sea National University.
If you truly can’t get over the fact that you’re forced to learn about Christianity and the Bible, we just have one thing to say: You knew what you chose.
Coal burning must be eliminated immediately to help combat climate change.
While you were out traveling, Baylor Bears were competing all over the place. Here is everything you may have missed.
With the NBA season around the corner, these are our picks for regular season awards.
Nothing can measure up to the moment I first listened to “The 1975” in eighth grade and had my brain chemistry permanently altered. It was full of angst perfect for a 13-year old with a wardrobe of mostly black clothing from Forever 21.
Whether you have a passion for sustainability or not, here are some small, and inexpensive, changes college students can make to live more sustainably.
For two months, Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., senior Ethan Moore said he got an Army internship working at the U.S. Africa Command in Stuttgart, Germany, an experience that changed him forever.
This is an opportunity to observe those in your life who may be committing, perhaps on a smaller scale, similar actions, even if they aren’t cheating. Your significant other isn’t for gain; they’re for partnership.