As Baylor celebrates the many traditions of its annual homecoming, the Black community on campus has found a unique way of expressing itself and its culture: the Royal and Pure Homecoming Stroll-Off.
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Baylor Homecoming is just around the corner, and for many students on campus, this time brings nostalgia and bittersweet happiness as seniors prepare for their final homecoming as undergraduate students.
A great playlist combines two things — diversity and vibes. Whether you’re waking up at 5 a.m. to throw candy off the side of a float or enjoying the game from the comfort of your couch, it’s crucial to have the right tunes for homecoming.
Despite the pastels being 10 years in the past, 2016 is back now more than ever. If you’re nostalgia crazy and crave the “simpler times,” you’re in luck. It’s time to travel back in time and hoco like it’s 2016.
Homecoming week has arrived. As students celebrate school spirit this week, they reflect their favorite homecoming traditions, memories and meanings.
Alice Curtis, 96, has experienced a lifetime of Baylor Homecomings. She was there in 1949 for the last season in the wooden grandstands of the Waco Municipal Stadium. She was there in 1974, when Grant Teaff led the turnaround that became the Miracle on the Brazos. She was there in 2010, the season in which Robert Griffin III took home Baylor’s first and only Heisman Trophy.
Beyond the many festivities of Homecoming, Dinner with the Livingstones gives students the opportunity to take a break from their busy schedules and recharge with their peers and university leadership.
From its spotty fledgling years, ties to tragedy and the two world wars, the classic tradition that Baylor has shared with the nation began as a chance for students and alumni to combat the hardships of their day.
The band will perform 15 minutes after the football game ends Saturday at the Baylor Backyard Live stage outside McLane Stadium.
Bears, get out the green and gold because we have made it to homecoming. Here are the events happening in Waco for students, alumni and anyone else in town.
For the first time in homecoming history, Singspiration will be held in Glennis McCrary Music Building. Though the location has shifted from the well-loved and established Seventh and James Baptist Church, the integrity and purpose of the worship service remains the same.