Emma Weidmann

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Don't skip these trips: The best daytime activities in the 254

By Emma Weidmann | Arts and Life EditorIf you've been racking your brain for how to fill up a day or few in Waco, here is the only list you will ever need. From shopping to local music to outdoor adventures, here is the best the city has to offer all in one list. Shopping As you might guess, Waco...

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A tour of Waco eats, from breakfast to dinner

By Emma Weidmann | Arts and Life EditorTake a tour of Waco's locally owned eats with this list for a few days' worth of restaurants across the city. From breakfast platters to Cajun for dinner along the Brazos, there's something for every palate. Breakfast: For breakfast, one of the best places to eat if you can beat the crowd is...

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What to Do in Waco: Summer 2023

By Emma Weidmann | Arts and Life EditorWhile campus may be quiet during the summer months, Waco is certainly not on pause. Here are some of the best things to put on your Waco itinerary that happen each week, and some things to look forward to so there's always something to do. Name That Tune Music Bingo | Wednesdays, 7:30...

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A&L Desk recs: Our favorite summer activities

By Emma Weidmann | Arts and Life EditorAs the hotly-anticipated summer vacation approaches, you may be wondering what to do with all that spare time now that classes are out. Although some of us may be working a job or internship, here are our favorite things to do with our down time during the summer months if you'd like to...

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Looks from Met Gala 2023: Frightening, strange, occasionally elegant

By Emma Weidmann | Arts and Life EditorThis year, the Met Gala theme honored the late designer Karl Lagerfeld, who headed Fendi and Chanel among others. More than this, the Met Gala is a time for college students who wear exclusively leggings and hoodies to criticize red carpet looks. Without further ado, let me do just that. To begin, everything...

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A&L Tunesday: May 2

By Emma Weidmann | Arts and Life EditorAfter a week of tornado warnings and bad weather, we're finally back to sunshine and temperatures in the 70s. Here's some new music to kickstart your summer vacation and bring some freshness to a long day of studying. "No More Lies" by Thundercat and Tame Impala (April 25) The two funkiest artists of...

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What to Do in Waco: April 28-May 4

By Emma Weidmann | Arts and Life EditorScooby Doo Mansion Mayhem | April 28 | 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. | Mayborn Museum Complex, 1300 S University Parks Drive | Help the Mystery Inc. gang solve the case of a jewel thief in a spooky mansion. Dr Pepper Paranormal Experience | April 28 | 7 p.m. | Dr Pepper Museum,...

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A breakdown of students' favorite albums of the school year

By Emma Weidmann | Arts and Life EditorIf you’ve ever wondered how your music taste compares to your fellow Bears’, here’s the breakdown. 146 people responded a poll and shared their favorite albums of last semester, this spring and where they get their tunes. This is what we found out. Fall 2022Out of 130 responses that named an album released...

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A&L Desk recs: What to do on a study break

By Emma Weidmann | Arts and Life EditorAs studying kicks up in the next couple of weeks in an attempt to save your GPA this semester, it's important to remember to take a break every once in a while. Here are our recommendations for a relaxing study break. Emma Weidmann | Arts and Life Editor When I need a break...

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The verdict is in: 'Jury Duty' a breakout hit

By Emma Weidmann | Arts and Life EditorThis review is spoiler-free. You've probably seen all about Amazon Prime's "Jury Duty" on TikTok by now. If you were waiting for your sign to start watching, here it is. The 18-episode show from Freevee is one of the most surprising new shows to come out in a while, with a unique and...

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