Guest Column by Interim President David E. GarlandI count it a tremendous privilege to welcome the more than 16,000 men…
Browsing: Points of View
Life is full of the unexpected. As much as I’d love to say that my senior year was planned from…
I’ve always dreamt of living in the city, but now I’m not so sure anymore. I was born and raised…
Humans are pattern-makers. We seek connections in science and history to explain the way that both the universe and we…
The hardest thing about writing my first column for the Lariat was not picking a topic or writing the paragraphs;…
Former Baylor football player Tevin Elliott was arrested in 2012 on two counts of sexual assault. Sam Ukwuachu, also a…
There are 105 days of summer vacation before the fall semester starts on August 22. That’s 2,520 hours that are…
Attending Baylor University, much like attending any university, is a formative time in a young adult’s life. A large piece…
George Orwell, in his book “1984,” wrote, “If thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.” Language is spectacular. As…
Facebook was a thing of the past for a solid four years of my life. Now, as a freshman in…
I have always been a really big fan of comic books, video games and even movies that involve superheroes, but…
We’re all in the thick of it right now. The final stretch of the spring semester. Most of us have…
Nearly every time I go photograph an event, someone wanting to get into photography sees me with a rather large…
Each morning when I wake up, I can look forward to seeing a new Facebook memory on my timeline bringing…
When people think of getting a pet, they often think about buying a dog or cat from a breeder or…
If you’re from Houston, Dallas, Austin or any other major city in the U.S., you know that traffic is a…
Letting go of people that are close to you is one of the hardest things to do, but sometimes it…
Latin dances sometimes get a bad reputation for being too passionate or sexual. All too often music of this genre…
Too many young people have no clue what’s going on in American politics
As any graduating senior can tell you, your last semester as an undergrad can feel pressured, at the least. Spring…
When I got to college I had the idea that I would only have time to study and go to…
Since its founding in 1845, Baylor University has been a place of unwavering commitment to the Christian faith. Indeed, our…
Nothing is worse than the mid-semester slump, when projects are piling up and motivation is lower than ever. It may…
Baylor University has many time-honored traditions that students love and adore: the Baylor Line, Christmas on Fifth and All University…
As the semester draws to an end, it seems as if students stress out over every little thing. From homework…
Superman never seems nervous when facing the bad guys, and yet my palms get sweaty and my head starts to…
Europe, and much of the rest of the world, trembles in the wake of the Brussels attacks. Like in many…
As March nears its end, I find it timely to get something off my chest that has been bugging me…
At this moment, seniors across campus are awaiting the most dreaded moment of their college careers. It doesn’t have anything…
I hate Politics. Before the politically overactive and civically empowered take up arms against me, let me explain: I have…