“One of the things my students talk about his how fortunate they are to meet each other and hear one another’s stories,” Duncan said. “You see students from all different backgrounds and walks of life becoming friends and learning from one another.”
For those who have lived in Dawson and Allen, the renovation is very welcome. Houston senior Natalie French gave an example of just how old the dorms really are.
“A girl and I lived down the hall from each other [in Dawson], and her Grandma went to Baylor, and she lived in Dawson. When she walked in, she goes, ‘Oh my gosh, it looks the exact same!””
Clayton, Calif. junior Ben Williamson said he is concerned about the lack of public safety in neighborhoods surrounding Baylor. Williamson said even a small boost in security could potentially lessen crime in the areas that students inhabit.
Chip and Joanna Gaines hit television show “The Fixer Upper” created a brand for the city of Waco as the hosts revitalizing old, rundown houses. These houses are now unaffordable for the poor community.
In 2014 10 years ago the average rent in Waco was $600-$750 and the cost of groceries was $40-$70 on average for one person a week, which means students living off campus would spend around $1,050 on groceries and rent a month. These numbers have only risen since then.
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In an effort to understand how immigration policy affects both immigrant and American communities, Baylor’s Department of Sociology invited Dr. Phillip Connor, a lecturer in Princeton University’s School of Public and International Affairs and Department of Sociology, to present his research Monday in the Draper Academic Building.
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Being a sports fan can lead to some scary moments, whether it is an injury that leaves people wincing at the sight or a final play that has them holding their breath. Take a look at some of the instances that left Baylor fans trembling.
Anticipation swirled throughout Waco as fans geared up for Baylor’s 2019 matchup against West Virginia on Halloween night. The undefeated Bears faced the scare of being upset against a 3-4 Mountaineers team.
Senior punter Palmer Williams has already put together a strong resume as one of the best punters in Baylor history. He is continuing to put opposing teams on notice with his strong performance through five weeks.
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ARTS & LIFE
The Waco Women’s Shakespeare Club erected the monument in 1916 in honor of 300 years since William Shakespeare’s death in 1616.
Popular music has been steadily declining in quality. The lack of creativity among chart-topping music has been getting worse as production, and recording is becoming more bottlenecked into only a few styles.
We have the accommodations in place. Simply do not take them away from those who need them. To do so would be catastrophic for the progress that has been made.
As a hurting but empowered community, we call on Baylor to better recognize and provide spaces for the AAPI community. We want justice, and we need it yesterday.
The couple not only demonstrated wisdom in allowing time to distance themselves from the initial separation, but they have continued to protect those who hurt them out of respect and love. Harry and Meghan serve as an example to people all over the world for those who have been blatantly wronged by others.
If I was going out all the time and got the virus, and I brought it back to my friends and all their friends, I’d be sending them all to quarantine. I’m kindly asking that people stop giving me a hard time for saying no to the party of the night and just respect my decision without badgering me for an explanation.
Of those who qualify for the COVID-19 vaccine, some have decided to hold off to let those “sicker than them” get the vaccine first. Although incredibly kind, this practice is hindering the public more than it’s helping.
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