Baylor News
https://youtu.be/0gdZvXFxfwY?si=zs2ZbiEnOIixDy3eBy Irma Peña | Graduating Executive Producer, Claire-Marie Scott | Incoming Executive Producer, Aiden Richmond…
Dr. Alexander McNair, an associate professor of Spanish in the modern languages and cultures department, and Dr. Kelly Johnston, associate professor in curriculum and instruction in the Moody School of Education, were the two recipients of the 2026 Centennial Professors Award this year.
Residential chaplains are seminary students at George W. Truett Theological Seminary who choose to live alongside undergraduate students, dedicating 20 hours a week to providing spiritual support for the challenges of daily life.
Nicki Collen has retooled Baylor’s roster around star guard Taliah Scott after another 25-win season ended before the Bears could break through their March ceiling. Now the question is whether the new-look pieces can turn regular-season consistency into the deeper postseason run the team has been chasing.
Waco News
Vitek’s Gut Pak placed on Sport’s Illustrated’s list for America’s Best College Town Meals
Chip and Joanna Gaines’ latest project was so popular that it was fully booked 45 minutes after reservations opened.
The Waco police department urged Waco residents not to spread false news after a false Facebook post spread throughout the community.
Baylor officials say the school must maintain confidentiality of the investigation process
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.

