Erika Kuehl

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Worked on 297 assignments, created 228, named on 71 bylines for The Baylor Lariat.

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Passion project: 'Ordinary Days' to debut at Waco Civic Theatre

Erika Kuehl | Staff WriterAlthough the Waco Civic Theatre is currently in “shadow season,” that does not mean it's without incredible productions. "Ordinary Days," directed by Jamie Coblentz, is set to be performed at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. According to the Waco Civic Theatre website, "'Ordinary Days' tells the story of four young New Yorkers whose lives intersect as...

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Baylor Theatre's most controversial production to return after 61 years

By Erika Kuehl | Staff WriterWith the dawn of another season of shows ahead, Baylor Theatre has been diligently preparing for the return of the production that caused a schoolwide scandal in 1962. Jojo Jones, interim chair of theatre arts and associate professor of lighting design, said the staged reading of Eugene O'Neill's “Long Day's Journey Into Night,” which will...

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Move over Spotify, embrace the charm of vinyl music

By Erika Kuehl | Staff WriterI’ve recently been graced with a record collection in my childhood home. From Led Zeppelin to Fleetwood Mac, my house is constantly filled with the warm sound of vinyl records. Even though I have excellent headphones, listening to vinyl on a record player is still the best way to listen to music. The technology of...

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Satanic or self-expression? Students weigh in on Doja Cat's new song

Erika Kuehl | Staff WriterThere’s no better place to debate whether something challenges Christianity than the world’s largest Baptist university.“Paint the Town Red” by 27-year-old rapper Doja Cat has become a TikTok-famous dance song, with people throwing up devil horns and singing along to the lyrics. It peaked at No. 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, where it has...

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Review: Asian Tako will make you forget about Chick-fil-A

Erika Kuehl | Staff WriterWhen walking into the Bill Daniel Student Center's food court, it's easy to pile up in the Chick-fil-A line. The comfort of the chicken sandwich lures students into long waits. But right next door is a new Asian fusion restaurant, Asian Tako, that will make you quickly forget all about the waffle fries. I decided to...

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Prep your closet with these stylish game day outfits

By Erika Kuehl | Staff WriterThe football team has it easy. Players show up in their green and gold uniforms while fans scramble to put together showstopping outfits to support their favorite team. Finding the perfect outfit can be difficult, especially in the Texas heat. Here are five ideas for women to prep their closets ahead of the season's Sept....

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Student musician explores avenue for self-expression in Cordoba band

By Erika Kuehl | Staff WriterWhen San Antonio senior Brando Lezzana decided to start sharing his music beyond his computer, he needed a name for his project. So, he clung to his mother’s birthplace: Cordoba, Argentina. Lezzana began his official music career in 2021, launching Cordoba as his form of self-expression.“I've been making music since I was in high school,”...

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