By Olivia Turner | Arts & Life EditorThere’s a good mix of Waco happenings this weekend — something for the bookworms, the theatre nerds and the paleontology enthusiasts. If any of these apply to you (and even if they don’t), be sure to check out these events. New Musicals Showcase at the PACC | March 28-30 | 7-10 p.m. |...

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By Kassidy Tsikitas | Photo Editor There I am, scrolling on TikTok. Another person claims Frank Ocean will be dropping a song — and it’s not AI-generated. For over two years, hw has teased snippets of new songs or photos of himself in the studio on his Instagram stories. In honor of this rumor of a song possibly dropping soon,...

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By Olivia Turner | Arts & Life EditorOne of the biggest new names in Christian contemporary music, Forrest Frank, will be paying a visit to the Foster Pavilion at 7 p.m. on April 22. This concert, which still has tickets ready for the taking, will kick off the first of many musical performances in the venue over the next two...

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By Kalena Reynolds | Staff Writer "The Bug Lady" business owner Alaina Michaels grew up watching her peers experiment with questions surrounding their identity and passions. She said her experience was different. For Michaels, bugs — and more specifically, bees — had always been a significant part of her life. However, Michaels eventually had to shift her emphasis in research...

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By Shane Mead | Staff WriterThe newest addition to La Salle Ave. is a local flower shop that has served as a staple to the Baylor community for decades. Baylor Flowers, which was previously located at a shopping center on the corner of 16th St. and Speight Ave., now resides on the corner of 11th St. and La Salle Ave....

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Emma Reed | InternZeta Tau Alpha will host its annual Pie-A-Prez event at 6 p.m. on Thursday, inviting presidents from organizations across Baylor’s campus to participate by getting pied in the face on Fountain Mall. This year, the event aims to raise funds for breast cancer awareness and education, specifically early detection of breast cancer using AI technological advances. Each...

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By Kalena Reynolds | Staff WriterFrom Karen Carpenter to Adele, female musicians have always had a unique inclination for bringing an emotional essence to the music world by combining emotion and talent with their sound. Here is a list of 5 current female and non-binary musicians doing just that. H. E. R. Sometimes, you see people and think, “They are...

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By Bella Whitmore | InternI would like to start this out by requesting an apology from whoever turned on and hated Rachel Zegler for making a slightly annoying comment that every other actress who has played a live-action Disney princess has also made. Leading up to the release of the film, the movie stirred quite a bit of controversy over...

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By Olivia Turner | Arts & Life EditorThe vibes of this week’s Tunesday are aligning with the sunny, summery weather we’ve been having here in Waco. If you’re looking for some new tunes to flex as you cruise through downtown with the windows rolled down (cold beverage in hand, of course), I got you. “I Come With Mud” by Men...

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Erika Kuehl | Staff WriterWatching Graham St. Clair and the West Texas Wind perform on their second-floor balcony looks like a scene straight out of a Hallmark movie. With string lights illuminating their instruments and raspy voices heard from the street, the allure to come closer is hard to ignore. Last March, a friend from Texas State University reached out...

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