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Up in the sky: Inside the high-flying lives of student pilots
For a select group of Baylor students, class isn't always in a room on campus — it may be on one of 28 planes operating out of a private hangar at the airport.
Baylor beefs up digital defense programming with new cybersecurity major
Students with a cybersecurity major will select one of four concentrations in order to develop talents beyond their computer and technical skills. Each concentration will require six courses, many of which are outside the department of computer science.
Stay on the academic grind: Take summer classes
After a hectic year of classes, many students take the opportunity to rest and recharge during the summer. While I understand wanting to take a break, I think students should be more open to taking summer classes. Taking summer classes helps you complete hours in a cheaper, more individualized way.
Final essays are better than final exams
While test anxiety is nothing new — and many of our parents and grandparents have similar stories of their hearts racing and palms sweating before being handed an exam — there is an alternative: final essays.
Get out and give back: Baylor needs to step up service opportunities
Whether it’s hosting several service days throughout the semester, partnering with nonprofits to spread awareness or creating more service projects for students to participate in, there are so many opportunities for Baylor to highlight the needs of the Waco community.
Baylor men’s tennis to take road trip while women fly for NCAA Tournament
One team has a bus ride less than 100 miles away while the other has a flight halfway across the country, but both Baylor tennis programs heard their names called during Monday night’s NCAA Selection Show.
Preaching to the choir: Local church shepherds religion professors
Baylor’s status as the largest Baptist university in the world raises the stakes for local Baptist ministers. Crafting weekly 30- to 40-minute sermons on ancient texts is already difficult, but doing so for an audience of biblical scholars and Koine Greek instructors is even more demanding.
Off-the-mat bonds lead Baylor acro & tumbling to familiar mountaintop
Winning the NCATA National Championship may be old hat for Baylor acrobatics and tumbling, but the Bears described their off-the-mat bonds as something entirely unique.
A&L Tunesday: April 30
If you're searching for the ultimate finals week playlist, look no further. Here is some of the best new music to get you motivated and provide some much-needed moral support during the final stretch.
No. 1 Baylor acro & tumbling outlasts No. 3 Gannon for 9th straight NCATA...
No. 1 Baylor acrobatics and tumbling secured its ninth-straight NCATA national championship, as it defeated No. 3 Gannon by a score of 272.220 to 269.315 on Saturday night at the Feaster Center in Fairmont, W.Va.
No. 1 Baylor acro & tumbling blows past No. 4 Oregon, advances to national...
No. 1 Baylor acrobatics and tumbling defeated No. 4 Oregon in the semifinals of the NCATA National Championship by a score of 268.355 to 260.470 on Friday night at the Feaster Center in Fairmont, W.Va.
Lariat TV News: Parking solution, That Englishman in Texas and baseball battles Big 12
This week we're cluing you into a parking solution Baylor is offering students during finals--but it will cost you. We also sat down with...
From Germany to gardens: Professors share summer plans
While Dr. Jennifer Good will be leading a study abroad in Germany, Dr. Scott Moore will be enjoying the break at home with his family — hopefully with visits from his six grandchildren.
Baylor Parking Services wins award, fuels social media outreach through mascot
Parking Services won the award due to its mascot, Parker. An orange traffic cone with a cartoonish smiley face, the mascot is regularly featured on the Instagram account, @buparkingwithparker. Over the past year, the account has gained a little over 1,000 followers.
Out from the clouds: SUNNN overcomes obstacles to complete first album
When the band SUNNN was formed in 2021, Sugarland junior and lead singer Chloe Choudhury probably couldn’t have seen where it would go. But in the three years since, the band has performed in several venues throughout Waco and on campus, released an EP and filmed its first music video, and now, it is preparing to release its first full-length album.
Debra Wainscott creates ‘safe space’ for international students as academic support specialist
With almost 25 years of experience in international education, Debra Wainscott has found her calling as an international student academic support specialist.
What to Do in Waco: April 26 – May 2
As we head into the last week of classes, here are some things to do around Waco during study breaks.
No. 1 Baylor acro & tumbling advances to NCATA semifinals with win over No....
No. 1 Baylor acrobatics and tumbling started its quest for a ninth straight NCATA national championship with a 271.170-256.070 win over No. 8 Fairmont State in the quarterfinal round on Thursday night at the Feaster Center in Fairmont, W.Va.
Baylor baseball aims to climb standings with Big 12 series at No. 21 West...
Having won 11 of its last 14 games, Baylor baseball is looking to stabilize its position in the Big 12 standings. The Bears' next opportunity to do that comes when they clash with No. 21 West Virginia for a three-games series, which will start at 5:30 p.m. on Friday at Monongalia County Ballpark in Morgantown, W.Va.
Sweet, not spicy: Prioritize respect over trends in relationships
Popular romance books promote and romanticize toxic and often abusive relationships, making them seem more normal and even desirable. However, choking, stalking, physical violence and other behaviors aren’t sexy; they’re dangerous and unhealthy.
Lost in translation? Learn adaptability if considering study abroad
Have you ever considered studying abroad or becoming a foreign exchange student? I am excited that I may get to experience this special privilege, but one thing that scares me is sticking out like a sore thumb.
Formals should be more than just photo-ops
In theory, events such as formals and dances should be the highlight of our college experience. But let's face it: Are these events really living up to their full potential, or have they become mere photo-ops?
Don’t wish for do-overs: Learn from past mistakes
Sure, it may suck. But it already happened, and guess what? The world is still spinning. We’re still going about our daily lives. That’s why it’s important to remember mistakes that were made in the past so you don't repeat them. But don’t ever think to yourself, “Man, I wish I could go back and do that differently.”
Utah run-rules Baylor softball 9-1 in 5 innings
Baylor met with Utah for the first time since the 2013 season when the Utes topped the Bears 5-2.
Baylor community ‘breaks silence’ surrounding sexual assault through Denim Day
In honor of Denim Day and Sexual Assault Awareness Month, students, faculty and staff all around campus wore denim Wednesday to stand with sexual assault victims and debunk misconceptions about sexual violence.
A day in the life: Zookeepers rely on experience, patience working with animals
From 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, zookeepers at the Cameron Park Zoo rarely get a moment off their feet, spending the vast majority of their time training and caring for the more than 1,700 animals across over 300 species currently housed within the zoo’s boundaries.
Finance department transcends stereotypes, helps students ‘form a better vision’ of field
People may think finance is all about making money, but according to Dr. Shane Underwood, Baylor students are among those who are learning to use their skills to help the world.
Baylor men’s golf secures 4th-place finish at Big 12 Championship
"I think every tournament since the Aggie — even though the finishes might not be first — we know we're getting better and starting to yield the fruit of hard work," McGraw said. "We still have a long way to go to be the team we want to be, but you can feel the energy, so I love that."
Summer is coming: Students’ guide to on-campus move out
With summer rapidly approaching and finals on the horizon, preparation for residence hall move-out has begun. The Campus Living and Learning team has provided guidelines for students moving out of on-campus residence halls in the upcoming weeks.
No, you’re not ‘so OCD’
It is important to destigmatize mental health, and there is power in conversation. However, accepting the existence and impact of mental illness should not mean taking it less seriously — and self-diagnosing does just that.