The Annual Royal and Pure Homecoming Stroll-Off took place at the Bill Daniel Student Center, hosted by Phi Beta Sigma along with the National Pan-Hellenic Council.
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“Truth, if it is true, has no fear of being found false.”
The Martin Museum of Art is making plans through research and experience to participate further in Baylor Homecoming festivities and student life.
“That is why we do what we do and continue to show up every year,” Rylie York, president of Chi Omega, said. “We just want to uphold that Baylor tradition that people in chapters have done in the past.”
John Morris, also known as the “Voice of the Bears,” has been the the play-by-play announcer for Baylor football for the past 27 years and isn’t planning on stopping any time soon.
Imagine that in the middle of October there was a nice long break. Students could utilize this time to catch up on homework and see their families — but mainly to reflect on the semester and take a break.
Despite all of the offseason changes within the Baylor women’s basketball team this season, the expectations of excellence haven’t wavered.
I started reevaluating those friendships, and I asked myself if I was happy in them — only to find that I truly and honestly wasn’t.
Avery Skinner has been on a roll recently and is excited to continue playing as well as taking part in Baylor’s homecoming activities.
Baylor has the opportunity to become bowl-eligible with a win this Saturday.
Why are adults, who pay to be here, being graded for the classes they choose to attend?
When I arrived on the grounds, I really didn’t know what to expect. As a Houston native, I grew up going to the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo every year since I was about six years old. It is a time-honored tradition that I have enjoyed so much. So when I saw that Waco had a rodeo that’s considered to be a pretty big deal I knew instantly that I had to check it out.
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Check out this list of upcoming Baylor Homecoming events around Waco!
Senior golfer Gurleen Kaur, who holds the lowest scoring average in Baylor women’s golf history, wants to finish out her career as a Bear strong.
“I think we so desperately missed it last year, that when we got the opportunity to get to Pigskin again and put this act back on stage, we were just so excited,” Thomas said.
Since 1909, Baylor Homecoming has brought the Baylor family of the past, present and future together for a weekend full of traditions.
While homecoming court took a break of celebration in 2020 due to COVID-19, the court is back and bigger than ever, with an expansion to include men along with women to represent the entire student body.
Dr. Jivasantikarn has taken his research and experiences in Thailand and America to create opportunities internationally.
Baylor’s 2021 homecoming week began Tuesday with the Dinner with the Livingstones event. Students were invited to the lawn of the Allbritton House to enjoy free food from a multitude of local food trucks, visit with other students and the Livingstones and listen to live music performed by the alternative-pop band Apollo LTD.
From Oct. 11 to Oct. 17, Baylor will be hosting its annual homecoming week at full capacity, welcoming families and alumni to campus to celebrate Baylor pride.
“Our main goal is that they’re successful at Baylor; that’s our No. 1 goal,” Menking said. “But at the same time, we hope that they stay at Baylor. We hope that they’re integrated into Baylor, that they feel like Baylor students by the time they’re done with our program, that they really favor culture, that they feel like part of the community by the end of that — you know — that pathway program. And we’ve been super successful with that.”
Since 1909, Baylor’s homecoming parade has connected generations of alumni, students and Waco businesses.
“Where there is a will, there is a way,” Jordan Phillips, half of duo Apollo LTD, said. “I think that we kind of had a system, a method of creating, that we were pretty accustomed to and when the pandemic hit, it kind of forced us to change up how we did things. When we changed it up, we kind of realized that we could do it this way too.