The Baylor Free Farmers Market will be making its return for the sixth year, taking place from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday on Fountain Mall.
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Student government has developed a new shuttle service to help transport students from Waco to the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport for special holidays.
Baylor Law School is accepting applications for the spring 2023 semester, with submissions due Nov. 10.
Health officials have observed low numbers of flu vaccinations in McLennan County and the Baylor community, aligning with data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that shows fewer Americans have been getting the vaccine in the last three years.
Waco PD investigated the kidnapping involving a Baylor student that was reported last week, and detectives determined the report to be false, according to Waco police spokesperson Cierra Shipley.
The Zeta chapter of Delta Kappa Delta sold South Asian snacks and offered henna art Thursday afternoon on Fountain Mall in order to raise money for Akash’s Libraries. The event was part of the organization’s HOPE week, which stands for Helping Others Pursue Education.
This past month, Baylor religion professor Dr. Joel Burnett visited the Middle East for a 10-day archaeological dig.
With Election Day right around the corner, Baylor is taking steps to ensure that students are able to exercise their right to vote by providing a free shuttle service to the downtown voting site.
This year, Diwali was celebrated from Oct. 23 to Oct. 26, but because of homecoming, the Indian Subcontinent Student Association (ISSA) wanted to host Diwali on its own day so that students didn’t have to choose between the events. ISSA’s first Diwali carnival will be from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday at Fountain Mall.
One of the many study abroad programs that will be offered next summer is Baylor in Great Britain — a five-week program that takes students to the South Kensington district of London.
A group of journalism students from The Baylor Lariat traveled from Waco to Washington, D.C., this past weekend for a three-day national media convention, returning to Baylor with a number of awards, including multiple Pacemaker awards.
Alpha Tau Omega (ATO) fundraised over $19,000 for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation in the span of 10 days after multiple members volunteered to shave their heads.
If you’re voting in Texas on Election Day, it is important to know the basics about key races on the ballot.
Fountain Mall will transform into a temporary thrift store from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesday as Baylor’s chapter of International Justice Mission (IJM) hosts Threads — its annual pop-up shop. Every dollar raised goes directly toward ending modern-day slavery.
With Election Day less than a week away, voters everywhere are planning when and where they will vote in the midterm elections. Communicating early on with professors and taking advantage of early voting and mail-in ballots is key to keeping a clean attendance record this election cycle.
Residing within Baylor’s Hankamer School of Business, the Center for Professional Selling serves as a home for students majoring in professional selling (ProSales).
Low dissolved oxygen levels in the Brazos River and Waco Creek presumably resulted in a fish kill recently, and Baylor students used what they learned in the classroom to help collect data at the site.
This past weekend, an assembly from the Diana R. Garland School of Social Work attended the North American Association of Christians in Social Work Convention in Chicago to network and present to fellow Christian professionals.
An individual assignment for film and digital media students evolved into an all-class opportunity to shoot a film at the Ferrell Center, with head men’s basketball coach Scott Drew as the main interview subject.
The priority application deadline for the Baylor McNair Scholars Program is Nov. 1. As a Federal TRIO Program, it is “designed to identify and provide services for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds,” according to the U.S. Department of Education.
The COVID-19 pandemic has slowed down student organization Campus Kitchen’s aim to use existing resources to meet hunger and nutritional needs.
A Baylor student was kidnapped early Friday morning near the 1900 block of S. Ninth Street, according to Baylor spokesperson Lori Fogleman.
Initially elected in 2004, Charles “Doc” Anderson (R) hopes to hold his seat as state representative for TX-56 and continue legislating for McLennan County for a 10th legislative session.
Erin Shank, Democratic nominee for TX-56 House position, said she hopes to capture McLennan County from incumbent Charles “Doc” Anderson (R) in order to halt gerrymandering, weatherize the power grid and advocate for reproductive rights.
George W. Truett Theological Seminary offers a graduate certificate in sports ministry as an add-on to a master’s in divinity. By connecting sports with faith in the form of worship, this program reaches far beyond the world of athletics.
As an eager high school journalist, Dr. Torie Johnson came to Baylor with dreams of being the next anchor for Sports Center. 20 years later, after gaining experience in the Southland Conference and Southeastern Conference, she is returning home.
Roanoke senior and club internal vice president Lauren Nealy has been a member of CBL since her freshman year. She said she was originally a biology major on the pre-med track because she thought that in order to do ministry, she had to be involved in medical aid; she has since switched to accounting.
Two Baylor students stepped up to the leash when the opportunity to train guide dogs for the blind appeared. Now, years after they first began volunteering, they encourage others to partake in the first steps of the guide dogs’ careers as puppy raisers.
Built in 1930 and 1940 respectively, Memorial and Alexander Residence Halls are some of the oldest facilities on campus, and during the 2023-2024 academic year, they’re finally getting their refresh.
After a three-year hiatus, Phi Gamma Delta’s (FIJI) Fright Night will be back from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. Wednesday through Friday on Fountain Mall. Admission is free for all students, and the evenings will include a photo booth, T-shirt sales, food trucks and movies.
