Distinguished professor of neuroscience, psychology and biomedical studies and the graduate program director of the department, Dr. Jim H. Patton…
By Elise Crosley | ReporterClementina Akpomedaye is an 18-year-old junior at Baylor. She moved from Nigeria to Waco when she…
By Harry Rowe | Staff WriterBaylor students ate fresh cultural food as they gathered to listen to Frisco junior Chelsea…
By Bridget Sjoberg | Staff WriterThis weekend, students, alumni and families will gather to share in one of Baylor’s most…
By Caroline Yablon | ReporterPi Beta Phi and Baylor Wellness partnered up for their second annual HALOween Bash exercise class,…
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Jim Jaska has been the mayor of Ross, Texas, for 40 years. But in four decades at the helm of the 250-person community just north of Waco, he’s never seen a situation like this: plans for a $10 billion data center are underway right in the little town’s backyard, threatening its rural identity — and he wasn’t told anything about it.
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The Bears lost an 11-point first-quarter lead — but came back to win 67-62 behind a bevy of late foul shots.
Less than two days before Baylor opened NCAA Tournament play, freshman guard Marcayla Johnson suffered a torn ACL in practice and will miss the remainder of the postseason.
No. 6 seed Baylor will take on No. 11 seed Nebraska in the first round for the right to face (presumably) No. 3 seed Duke on the Blue Devils’ home court.
A fraction of a second held junior hurdler Demario Prince out of the 60-meter hurdles finals in the previous two NCAA Track and Field Indoor Championships. This year, he got over the hump and won bronze.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDE7YW6RwIUBy Claire-Marie Scott | Managing Editor, Aiden Richmond| Sports DirectorThis week on Lariat TV News,…
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Baylor Sing 2026 ended with a historic moment this weekend. After years of competing, Beta Upsilon Chi has officially claimed its first-ever sing title, marking a milestone for the organization.
The Waco chapter of the NAACP is celebrating 90 years of advocacy, marking nearly a century of civil rights work in the community while continuing to invest in the future generations through scholarships.
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Down-ballot races touch one’s daily life. These races decide on important issues like how taxes get allocated, how safe one feels in their own community and how one is treated in court — yet they’re often overlooked.
ARTS & LIFE
As spring blossoms in Waco, events start to ramp up. Whether you’re looking for an evening outing or trivia with your friends, the city has something for everyone. Make sure to check out this list of events, concerts, musicals and trivia in Waco this week.


