Browsing: Points of View

I am aware, or at least I hope, that Baylor is doing everything they believe is in the best interest of the students, faculty and Waco community to stop the spread of COVID-19. But I am tired.

A day of rest is essential now more than ever. It can’t be continuously taken away from us.

Vitamin D being made is what we are feeling when the sun warms our skin. And it’s more significant than you think.

For years, dogs have been the eternal companion of humans, rightfully known as “man’s best friend.” They are loyal, loving and dependable. Dogs have been, and will always be, better than cats.

Since cats have natural wild inclinations, they will look for places to hide, jump and climb. Oftentimes, cat parents find themselves with cats who can’t stay off the counter.

There’s nothing wrong with waiting for marriage to have sexual relations and making that commitment with your partner. The problem comes when there are lies told about it that damage your view of physical intimacy and who God is.

A few days ago, I opened up to my closest friends about the losing battle I was fighting with myself. They reminded me of this speech I always gave to them when all they could focus on was whatever flaw they thought they had, and they insisted that all that was holding me back was flipping a switch in my mentality.

The hard truth is that our Student Government represents only a small portion of our academic colleges, student populations and student organizations. That needs to be fixed both on paper in the Student Government bylaws and through our communication efforts.

Growing up, I was always told to make my bed, but I never understood why. I would take the command as just another boring chore to do, until I discovered in college the true impact behind the simple task.

I know die-hard Texans will not be happy with me, but Walmart is superior in three main categories: the overall shopping experience, prices and variety of products.

Every time I go to a coffee shop, I am faced with the option to either pay extra for non-dairy milk such as almond milk or oat milk, or say a prayer for myself and hope my body doesn’t hate me when I order a latte with regular milk.

It has become a trend to magnify the flaws and past mistakes of this nation, to hate this country because of what it once was (as if we have stayed stagnant or have even regressed back in time) and disregard the blessings, freedom and progression we have gained since this country’s birth.

It’s more important than ever to block out at least an hour in the evening to be away from your phone and laptop, and take the time to detox by whipping out a physical book right before you hit the sack.

Gen Z is trying to kick skinny jeans off the face of the Earth, and I won’t stand for it. Even as the skinny look might be going out of style, you will never catch me in a pair of bootcut jeans.

We all have things we miss from the pre-pandemic days, and for me, one of those things is dancing. But not just any kind of dancing. I’m talking Latin/Hispanic dancing. I’m talking cumbia, quebradita, duranguense, salsa, merengue, bachata, etc. I’m talking Tejano music.

Proper academic format requires the Oxford comma. Why can’t journalism do the same? I don’t want to say that the journalists have it wrong, but the journalists have it wrong.

You might’ve heard of the #FreeBritney movement, but what’s it all about?