Browsing: Sing 2022

It feels like All-University Sing is all anyone hears about during the first few months of the spring semester. It seems everyone you know is in it, and it takes up a ton of time. Here’s the deal: Sing shouldn’t be life or death.

While both Baylor men’s basketball and women’s basketball are ranked No. 7 and are gearing up to play conference rival Texas Christian University on Saturday, their mindsets going into the contests couldn’t be more different.

How does each group maintain its tried and true moves while keeping the audience and judges captivated? Some groups stick to their signature moves, while others try to spice the old moves up with new techniques.

Was waking up and going to class prepared every day really this challenging before the pandemic? Or did we just get lazier? I don’t think students are the problem; the problem is all the extra weight that snuck in during the pandemic that wasn’t possible before.

All-University Sing is held before spring break every year. Any club or organization chartered and recognized by Baylor University may take part in Sing. All acts proposed for performance must abide by university policy regarding propriety and sensitivity for campus and community presentations, as reflected by costumes, themes, music, makeup, movement and choreography.

While the dazzling acts of Sing captivate audience members with vocals and dance skills, behind the stage, Waco Hall professional staff members and student workers manage and produce the lighting, audio, visual and overall performances.

Pi Kappa Phi and Kappa Alpha Order (KA) have been temporarily suspended from participating in campus activities after Student Activities received allegations of potential violations of university policy. Both fraternities are now under an interim pause on all chapter activities, including All-University Sing.