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America wants to deport our “dreamers.”
The pictures and stories coming from victims of Hurricane Harvey break our hearts; it’s been over a week since the…
Baylor has a new coach, a new quarterback and a new season all set to debut on Saturday, but many…
We’ve all experienced it, driving to class thinking that you have enough time to park and walk to class and…
The destruction of history is not a new concept. Countless irreplaceable historic items have been lost to the intricate and…
As a college student, you become much more aware of people and perspectives that are different than you’ve experienced. A…
“Pics or it didn’t happen.” This small statement has unknowingly become a mantra in our world, engraining itself into every…
There has been much outrage and anguish given our current political and social climate, but we should spare attention for…
The First Amendment of the United States Constitution says, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or…
The new school year has Baylor students buzzing with excitement. Between new classes and starting new friendships, the promise of…
Whether you feel like you’re prepared for your first year of college or not, your freshman year will most likely…
Welcome to Baylor! It’s been evident throughout the summer that your involvement in the Baylor community and your desire to…
We, the Lariat editorial board and the staff, would like to extend our gratitude. Yours are the hands that pick…
Since the presidential election, the media has been in an uproar. News sites such as Huffington Post, Vice and CNN…
In the past year, the phrase “trigger warning” has been part of a nationwide, continually re-emerging discussion about mental health…
As some of us dream about summer, whether it be a trip to a paradise beach or an excursion to…
Of the many tools Baylor provides its students, PawPrints is one of the technologies we depend on most. Those who…
As college students, we compare ourselves to others on a daily basis. We are constantly comparing grades, comparing capability, comparing…
The state of Baylor’s presidential office has had its share of ups and downs recently, to say the least. From…
The Waco community is in need, with numerous opportunities to volunteer. The Baylor student population adds approximately 16,959 people to…
Last week, Baylor University took a significant step forward by initiating the conversation on sex. The series, which is hosted…
Let’s face it: Between projects, final exams, work and extracurricular commitments, many of us don’t like to force ourselves into…
Each semester, thousands of U.S. undergraduates and soon-to-be college students log onto the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)…
For the 2017-18 student government election cycle, The Lariat editorial board chooses to endorse Katy senior Amye Dickerson for the…
When the initial Republican efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, were pulled from House consideration…
Going to prison is meant to be a jarring experience. Like being put in time-out when we were children, prison…
A popular TV show among teenagers, “Pretty Little Liars,” is one of many that features a truly disgusting act —…
Earlier this month, President Donald Trump may have expanded his campaign promises on maternity leave to apply to families, not…
A new muppet is making waves on Sesame Street in the best way. Julia, a muppet with Autism, is changing…

