Voter participation in the 2020 election is off to a record-breaking start.
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Candidates say it is more difficult to make voters aware of local platforms amid a presidential campaign.
Leaking diesel, likely from nearby gas station, entered storm sewer, may reach on-campus creek.
More details to be announced by Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday.
After a year of planning, the Waco Suspension Bridge is undergoing renovations. To preserve its historical significance, the City of Waco has selected a contractor to fix the suspension bridge within the next 18 to 24 months.
Need a ride to the polls? Baylor’s commitment to 100% voter participation now includes a free shuttle service to get students excited about voting early.
By Vivian Roach | Staff WriterIncumbent candidates and partisan gerrymandering lead to uncontested races in elections.An uncontested race is when…
McLennan County Judge Scott Felton said he wants to give bars a chance to survive, but will close them again if COVID-19 cases go up.
Students studying past and present elections learn about what strategies candidates employ in their campaigns. At the center of it all is social media.
The city still remains a popular spot for Texas campaigns.
It can be tempting to stay inside the Baylor bubble, but outside of campus, Waco has a whole community that is often ignored.
A temporary surge in COVID-19 testing will see Baylor test 2,500 off-campus students per week for two weeks.
By Matthew Soderberg | News EditorMcLennan County bars will reopen Wednesday at 50% capacity for the first time since June…
The Board of Regents approved the purchase of three properties on Washington Avenue, giving the University a better financial position — owning the buildings instead of leasing them.
By Camille Rasor | Arts & Life EditorPolitical campaigns, more so in 2020 than in any other year, are using…
By Megan Lockhart | ReporterGov. Greg Abbott announced Sept. 30 that the state and federal government will partner to provide…
By Gabby Sherwood | Contributor Baylor students waited Friday night outside Melody Ranch, a local dance hall and night club,…
By Sarah Pinkerton | Staff WriterIn honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Waco City Councilman Hector Sabido will be highlighting accomplishments…
By Ava Dunwoody | Staff WriterFollowing Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order No. GA-29 on July 2, the Waco-McLennan County Public…
Baylor sends out alert on Monday morning notifying students of a gas leak near 8th street parking garage. Students were not allowed to access their vehicles inside the garage.
By Megan Lockhart | ReporterThrough last spring’s semester and into the fall, students experienced challenges regarding off-campus apartment leases due…
By Vivian Roach | Staff WriterOne thing is for sure, the 111th Baylor Homecoming will be happening this year. The…
BrenShavia Jordan | Broadcast Reporter A new smoothie and juice bar has made its way to town. Waco Nutrition and…
By Ava Dunwoody | Staff WriterLocal eateries around Waco have teamed up with Baylor University in a new initiative to…
By Emily Cousins | Staff WriterExploring churches in Waco can be hard for many students, while dealing with classes. The…
Emily Cousins | Staff WriterBaylor issued a safety notification Monday for Burglary of Motor Vehicles & Motor Vehicle Thefts and…
By Julia Pearl | ReporterThe Talitha Koum Institute, a local institute for trauma-affected children, normally welcomes upward of 40 Baylor…
Meredith Pratt | Staff WriterLongtime Baylor Bookstore employee Barbara Hull, 83, died on Monday. A familiar face to many, she…
By Ava Dunwoody | Staff WriterCollege students continue to enter the workforce despite the uncertainty of the fall semester. So…
By Sarah Pinkerton | Staff WriterWith the requirement for students, faculty and staff to wear masks while on campus, many…
