By Kalena Reynolds | Staff WriterPOV: You're a college student in the year 2024. Your friends would rather send selfies on Snapchat than have a conversation at dinner, and your boyfriend spends more on OnlyFans than flowers. You find yourself scrolling through TikTok for hours, and even in class, you can't escape the thick fog of a cotton candy-flavored Escobar....

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By Bella Whitmore | InternThere is no doubt that in more recent years, the SUB has branched out with more diverse and interesting food options. And while having classic options like Chick-fil-A and Panda Express is great, there needs to be more variety in the food choices at the SUB. I mean, could you imagine the uproar if they added...

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By the Editorial BoardHave we been too kind to criminals?Within the past few years, Netflix has expanded from solely repurposing content to creating true crime originals of their own. Now one of the top genres on streaming services, the criminals in these stories have a claim to fame. From Gypsy Rose Blanchard to Anna Delvey, their Netflix docuseries have flooded...

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By Grant Morrison | Sports Writer In a 1981 interview, Republican strategist Lee Atwater explained the origins of the party’s “Southern Strategy.” Knowing that explicit racial epithets would no longer garner mainstream electoral success, the party began to use coded language such as "states’ rights" and "busing" to invoke similar sentiments while seemingly talking policy. These are known as dogwhistles:...

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By Emily Schoch | Staff Writer Often when students decide what to major in, there's pressure that it will dictate what you do for the rest of your life. That’s a myth. Whatever you choose to major in should be a topic that interests you and a topic that you will be able to excel in. I came into college...

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By Kaitlin Sides | LTVN Managing EditorGrowing up in a world of Katy Perry and The Pussycat Dolls, my childhood self is in disbelief that club music has taken over the charts and become the new pop music. You can ask anyone — and any age group — that "Brat Summer" has taken over the world just like pop stars...

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By Claire Goodyear | LTVN ReporterHigher education is what many people strive for as an equalizer in society, an opportunity for anyone to gain knowledge and have a successful career, regardless of their background. But is it really equal and attainable for everyone, or does this mean the price of not only tuition but also additional materials is required to...

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By Marissa Muniz | LTVN ReporterBefore coming to Baylor, I had never heard the saying "ring by spring" until someone at my Line Camp was convinced they had met the love of their life. To this day, it amazes me that our campus culture has convinced us that we need to meet our future spouse within our four years here....

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By Abby Roper | PhotographerWhile those who attend Baylor set their sights on earning a degree from a prestigious university, there are so many fun things to do and experience in Waco while you spend your four years here. Here is a short list of the must-dos before you become an alum.1. Run the Baylor LineThis may seem like an...

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By The Editorial BoardNicholas Perry, better known as "Nikocado Avocado", is recognized for his grotesque “mukbangs” and binge-eating videos. Recently, he has been the face of what may be one of the biggest online social experiments. On May 10, 2024, Perry announced he was giving up on his weight loss journey, after “attempting” it for the last two years. This...

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