Dr. Shannan Baker’s job is to conduct research in a field that hasn’t been explored in this way before at Baylor. When Baker researches worship songs, she said she is the one asking questions as to why it was written, who wrote it and how it relates to the liturgy of the Bible.
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A TikTok-adept Baylor student drew attention to a phenomenon dubbed the “alt-right pipeline,” a seemingly algorithmic push of right-wing political content to audiences of young men on the internet. According to two Baylor professors, the figureheads of this movement take advantage of their fans for money and fame — at great cost.
From Sept. 18 to Nov. 4, the Mayborn Museum Complex invites the Baylor and greater Waco communities to honor and remember their loved ones through a community ofrenda in celebration of Dia de los Muertos.
Fifty students have shown interest in learning more about the giggles of the new Sketch and Stand-Up Comedy Club at Baylor. After being chartered in the spring, the student organization plans to begin its meetings in November.
The newly chartered Latinx Faculty and Staff Association (LFSA) has kicked off the 2022-2023 academic year supporting campus Hispanic Heritage Month events.
Baylor announced its plans to hire new faculty members as well as eight endowed chairs and the vice provost for global engagement.
Baylor’s biology department has awarded six students with Folmar Awards, which are awards up to $1,000 given yearly to fund student research projects.
The driver who was arrested for intoxication manslaughter early on Sept. 17 admitted to a Waco police officer he had been drinking, according to an arrest affidavit obtained by The Lariat.
By Alexandra Laurence | Broadcast Reporter It has been over one week since former Baylor President Ken Starr passed away…
Baylor’s Interfraternity Council (IFC) hosted various events and profit-shares to bring awareness to the dangers of hazing during National Hazing Prevention Week’s 15th anniversary.
The university has gained the trust and support from students’ parents on all aspects and Baylor Parent Engagement has played a big role in that.
Baylor’s Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) organization began another year on campus supporting female faculty and mentoring graduate students.
Students garbed in their best professional attire flocked to the Paul L. Foster Campus for Business and Innovation to meet and make connections with around 150 potential employers for Career Day.
Baylor’s chapter of the National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association (NSSLHA) will be hosting its annual national fall conference in person for the first time since the onset of COVID-19. It will be from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday in Cashion 506.
Hidden as one of the Baylor Sciences Building’s restricted areas, the BSB Vivarium is the place where animals used for scientific research projects are cared for.
The Baylor Counseling Center saw a rise in numbers this semester as group therapy increased in popularity again after dwindling attendance in the past due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
For the Nov. 8 election, the deadline to request an absentee ballot from one’s home county is Friday, Oct. 28 by 5 p.m. Should a student prefer to vote in McLennan County, they must make the county their permanent residence by Oct. 11, this is also the deadline to register to vote.
Baylor 2021 alumnus Seth Gaulke answered his call to work as a Peace Corps education volunteer for this fall.
Waco Police were called to the 3100 block of S. Third Street around 2:30 a.m. Saturday after a fatal rollover crash left a student dead and sent another to jail, according to a Waco Police Department press release.
The Baptist General Convention of Texas is conducting a review of its relationship agreement with Baylor after postponing it last year due to COVID-19.
By 2027, the goals of the SEM plan will show the fruits of its labor through diversifying enrollment and staying true to the university’s Christian mission. According to the plan, the future of this acquisition will fulfill the vision of showing why the world needs Baylor students.
Baylor and TCU’s chapters of A Moment of Magic will be hosting “A Night of Magic with Baylor & TCU” at 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 17 at the Oaks Event Center in Burleson.
Vertical hired Baylor alumnus and former Vertical president Myles Olenski over the summer. This new leader has goals for his new role, but he also wants to keep Vertical’s mission and message the same.
Baylor’s Department of Public Safety hosted its annual ‘Sic ‘Em for Safety’ event for students from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday on Fountain Mall.
Residents of the Row finally moved in after construction delays postponed the move-in date by almost a month. Final inspections were completed Tuesday and tenants began unloading their cars and moving into their units around 3 p.m. Wednesday.
Community leaders aren’t just Baylor’s fancy title for resident advisers. For almost a decade, CLs have been described as “much more than enforcing rules and doing routine room inspections,” according to a 2013 article from The Baylor Lariat.
Browning Square and the Quadrangle — Baylor-provided graduate housing — give students a quaint space to relax and study.
Between in-state and out-of-state students, experiences differ, especially when it comes to moving in for a new year of college.
Two strangers found their way to each other and four years later, will now be each others bridesmaids in their weddings, all because of a Facebook group chat and the eagerness to find a roommate for freshman year.
Judge Kenneth Starr, the 14th president of Baylor, died at 76 on Tuesday. Starr served as president from 2010 to 2016 and was given the title of chancellor in 2013.
