Baylor News
The transition from your hometown to Baylor is a big one, regardless of how far home is for you. Baylor’s Counseling Center and Care Team are available as free and confidential resources for students needing support.
With the U.S. government’s latest termination of “Duration of Status” (D/S) from Sept. 15 onward, Baylor’s International Student and Scholar Services Office recommends reading new regulations for major changes or school transfers carefully to ensure F-1/J-1 status for international students.
As Baylor students return to campus, the university’s student body officers are starting the year with plans to expand student engagement, improve campus life and strengthen connections with the Waco community.
The Bears are back and the Lariat sports desk predicts how the upcoming season pans out.
Waco News
By Reagan Ebb | Staff WriterWilton A. Lanning, co-founder and president of the Dr Pepper…
By Hannah Neumann | Focus Magazine 2017 Editor-in-Chief A six-part television series titled “Waco” is…
By Adam Gibson | Assistant News EditorBaylor professors are teaming up with a local Crossfit…
By Brooke Hill | Staff WriterCandy cane soda, eggnog soda and hot Dr Pepper are…
Covid-19
“Since July 1st, Baylor’s campus has had nine positives out of 48 tests,” Stern said. “And in the last month alone, we have had seven positives out of 29 tests, which is almost a 25% positivity rate.”
State News
President Donald Trump has approved the execution by firing squad of Nidal Hasan, the former Army major convicted of killing 13 people in the 2009 Fort Hood mass shooting, with the execution scheduled for 1 p.m. Dec. 3 at the Central Texas military installation, roughly an hour from Baylor’s campus.

