Browsing: Opinion

Regardless of the election results, we’re all human. And we need to act like it.

Clare Crawley’s lack of respect for almost all of the contestants is turning season 16 into a catastrophe.

The pandemic proved its popularity, now it’s time to make voting by mail an option for everyone in every election.

When you weigh the pros and cons, the choice is easy.

Enjoy the spooky season, but beware of the risks still posed by COVID-19.

Murky guidelines and Baylor’s all-or-nothing approach to online schedule requests are hindering the university’s at-risk students — especially those with specific schedule requirements.

The British royal family is much beloved, but what is it about this regal bunch that Americans find so captivating?

Making excuses for sexual misconduct marginalizes the experience of victims and enables continued bad behavior by the famous and powerful.

COVID-19 has changed the way people shop and will impact holiday shopping. With predictions of increased online shopping, some deals are happening in early November and require earlier planning than in previous years.

Some of the tents put up on campus this semester offer ample space free for students to use. Too bad nobody seems to know this.

Is it time for Baylor to relax its parking enforcement strategies? The current system punishes students already struggling to navigate the pitfalls of parking on a crowded campus.

By entertaining debates over objective facts and settled science we distract from actually addressing the issues at hand.

A guide to when to wear some of the most popular hats.

Art is one of our most direct connections to the past, and art museums are the perfect way to explore those connections.

For a city packed with hungry college students, the state of Waco’s late-night food scene is less than stellar.

Texas Central Railroad’s plan to bring high-speed rail to the Lone Star State could have far-reaching benefits beyond quick travel times.

Student athletes are human too. Cut them some slack when they fall short of perfection.

We have to contact our senators and make it clear we will vote them out if they confirm Amy Coney Barrett.

Bringing the supermarket chain to campus would fill a need for students and provide a great new business opportunity for the company.

Lariat staff writer provides a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a student journalist.

Before you head to the polls, make sure you’re educating yourself — and don’t forget about local elections.

Quarantined and isolated students need more support to take care of their mental health.

The oldest members of Gen Z are just starting to graduate and move into the workforce. With that comes opportunities, but it also comes with the hardships of breaking the stereotypes that have been placed on us.

Compared to big cities, fun activities in Waco are few and far between.

Being a responsible member of society means fighting the urge to completely disconnect from current events.

“Burnout” is the buzzword everyone is revisiting this time of year. As academics ramp up and the pandemic continues, students are finding themselves trying to balance their lives with a hefty workload on their desks.

Considering connections as a main hiring factor prevents qualified women and people of color from getting jobs they deserve.

A Lariat Letter in response to a previously published column regarding Black Lives Matter

Not everyone is ready for college right out of high school.

Just because the bars are open doesn’t mean going is a good idea.