It can be tempting to stay inside the Baylor bubble, but outside of campus, Waco has a whole community that is often ignored.
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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…
By Ava Dunwoody | Staff WriterWhile a new semester brings students back to campus, it brings with it an increase…
By Meredith Pratt | Staff WriterWith COVID-19 health regulations in place across the university, the Baylor University Shuttle (BUS) system…
By Ava Dunwoody | Staff WriterChip and Joanna Gaines put Waco on the map back in 2014 with the HGTV…
By Ava Dunwoody | Staff WriterLocal 18-and-up pub Scruffy Murphy’s is finding creative ways to stay afloat, including teaming up…
By Vivian Roach | Staff WriterThe Baylor COVID-19 dashboard was released Monday, reflecting pre-semester baseline data as students, faculty and…
By Lucy Ruscitto | Staff Writer Baylor University has expanded efforts to increase voter registration within the student body. The…
By Matthew Muir | Copy Desk Chief Waco’s coronavirus outbreak shows tenuous but steady improvement. After a significant spike during…
On Lariat TV News Today, in our special edition newscast for Global News Relay we will share stories about how…
By Lucy Ruscitto | Staff WriterThe closure and disruptions of shops, businesses and events across the country in accordance with…
By Matthew Muir | Staff Writer Texas is set to begin reopening the state Friday, but a full return to…

