St. Peter, a ministry of the Diocese of Austin, opened in 1999 and launched a $10 million campaign late last month to build a new 450-seat chapel. The facility will connect to the current student center on 9th Street and, along with the new chapel, will update the current church offices and add a new narthex.

The Latin language, although characteristic of old college campuses, makes few appearances on Baylor’s grounds.

From color-coded classes to carefully scheduled study sessions, Baylor students are using Google Calendar to organize nearly every hour of their day. And while digital planning makes some students feel more productive, it can also leave little room for spontaneity.

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.

Since its founding in 1969, Student Foundation has operated around a simple mission: serving Baylor’s “past, present and future.” The organization’s four committees give students responsibilities ranging from alumni outreach and fundraising to student recruitment and campus programming.