By Maryn Small | Broadcast ReporterThis week, Multicultural Affairs partnered up with organizations like the Hispanic Student Association (HSA), the Latin Dance Society and Better Together to host. A monthly Neighbor Nights event that highlights different cultures and creates a space for students from diverse cultural backgrounds and Christian faiths to come together.“I think these events will help bridge between...

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By Claire-Marie Scott | LTVN Sports DirectorDespite a 42-7 win over Samford Saturday, Baylor football was not quite content with the outcome of the game. In the first half, Baylor was able to dominate offensively, scoring five touchdowns and only allowing one from the Bulldogs. But in the second half, the Bears only scored one TD. "They had a quarterback...

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By Jacob Stowers | LTVN ReporterIn the most recent fiscal year ending in May, the advancement department raised $192 million. Over the last 10 years, the Give Light Campaign has raised over $1.5 billion towards campus improvements.“Student scholarships to endowed chairs for our faculty members, those were some of the key components of that $1.5 million effort,” Vice President for...

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By Maryn Small | Broadcast ReporterBaylor University began rolling out digital IDs in the spring of 2023. Now the university is transitioning away from physical cards altogether. This year, the incoming freshman class did not even receive a physical ID, only a digital one. Senior Director of Public Safety and Security Donald J. (DJ) Rodman said they strive to always...

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Aiden Richmond | LTVN ReporterPet Circle Animal Center in Waco celebrated its first year of serving the community alongside its plan to expand their current facilities to better care for animals. “They're feeding, cleaning, caring for the animals, veterinary care, vaccines, spay-neuter, so we are caring for the animals around the clock, year-round,” Pet Circle Animal Center Director Melissa Sheldon...

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By Braden Murray | Executive Producer, Irma Peña | Managing EditorThis week we recap Governor Abbott’s visit to Waco. Next, how "Hamilton" is still in classroom discussions after a decade. In sports, we preview Baylor football’s game at...

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By Savannah Ford | LTVN ReporterFor many college students, the demands of classes and the pressure to fit in can feel overwhelming. But here in Waco, Baylor students are turning to The Table. The Table started just a little over a year ago with four students around a coffee table. Today, it’s grown into a thriving community where dozens of...

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By Claire-Marie Scott | Sports DirectorBaylor alumnus and former Lariat staff member, Shehan Jeyarajah, got his start covering games in McLane Stadium. Now, he works for CBS, but still credits his foundations and training to Baylor and The Lariat. Jeyarajah worked as a sports reporter, sports editor and city editor for The Lariat before graduating in 2016. He covered several...

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By Braden Murray | LTVN Sports Director For the longest time, I was an avid Michael Jordan over LeBron James guy when it came to GOAT conversations. But since coming to Baylor, I have switched to firmly being in the LeBron camp. To paraphrase former Lariat Sports Editor Michael Haag, Michael Jordan is the greatest of all time, but LeBron...

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By Braden Murray | LTVN Sports DirectorIf readers of the Lariat opinion section have learned anything about me, it’s that I love two things. Music and ranking things. So I figured, why not combine my two loves to create my magnum opus. I present to you my five favorite guitar solos of all time (plus a few honorable mentions). It’s...

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