Browsing: Arts and Life

Every election, presidential candidates will choose songs that define their campaign. However, there have been obvious standouts. These five songs transcend the rest with their American pride, uplifting nature and overall vibes.

What was once viewed as irrational or rebellious is now something that is much more common. College students are getting tattoos more than ever to express themselves.

Waco has a packed schedule coming up with the last few days of the Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo and the eve of Magnolia’s Silobration. Get those assignments done early so you can spend your free time at these upcoming events.

Austin never fails to be a city of entertainment, whimsy and identity. During Austin City Limits especially, the outlandish electricity that circulates throughout the city’s dwellers seems to be elevated.

With its heavy baselines that bang around in your stomach, live music has a way of reminding you that you’re hungry. Fortunately, Austin City Limits brought many food vendors to feed festival-goers over the course of the three-day festival.

Fall Break is here and if you here are too, consider attending some of these upcoming events as your reward for making it this far into the semester.

Students can view “Aquí, Escuchar,” an exhibit by visual artist Rosemary Meza-DesPlas, for free at the Martin Museum of Art through Nov. 7. The exhibit, which preserves the artist’s own human hair, is an homage and commentary on ethnicity, identity and the aging of women.

The Waco Buzz is bringing its first “Paper Airplane Championship” 4-6 p.m. Oct. 18 to McLane Stadium, turning part of the stadium into an arena where families, Baylor students and the broader Waco community can compete to see whose homemade plane can land closest to a target on the field.

Perhaps I should not have wished this change in weather upon us, but at least it’s cooler. If the weather feels too dreary, here are some fun indoor events to fill the next few days.

Freight, a local sports bar, is located right outside Baylor University. Their trivia Tuesday events have caught students’ attention and turned Tuesday into a fun, competitive night with friends.