By Olivia Turner | Arts & Life EditorHomecoming is upon us! Here is the ultimate list of happenings to attend during your weekend. From rallies to revues, performances to pumpkin patches, games to gatherings this lineup assures none will be bored. The question is: can you hit them all?Pigskin Revue | Oct. 24 - 26 | Showtimes vary | Waco...

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By Kalena Reynolds | Staff WriterHomecoming weekend is one of the most stand-out traditions at Baylor. Whether you're attending the parade, watching the bonfire or front row at the football game, choosing the perfect outfit is key. You get to express yourself and your identity among your fellow students, all while celebrating the history of your future alma mater. Here's...

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By Kalena Reynolds | Staff Writer Four years ago, Baylor's Mariachi ensemble was formed. Fast-forward to today, and this year, all the founding members will be graduating. Isaiah Herrera, El Paso senior and president of the mariachi ensemble, said that in the last four years, the band has made several strides toward new goals and expanding the club, which have...

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By Bella Whitmore | InternHomecoming at Baylor University is filled with traditions that are equal parts nostalgia, pride and school spirit. Whether you're drawn to the fun of the fraternity floats, the intensity of the bonfire, the intense stakes of the football game or the high-energy Pigskin Revue, your favorite Baylor Homecoming tradition might just reveal a lot about you....

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By Olivia Turner | Arts & Life EditorEven some of the brightest of Baylor’s students may have never heard of the name Boethius, the author of the most well-read manuscripts in history. That’s why several of the university’s Great Texts professors are working to bring his name and story to light through an intricate, educational project. According to Dr. Sarah-Jane...

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By Shane Mead | ReporterJust three years ago, Taylor Huffman and her family moved from Maryland to Waco, starting their farm and opening it to the public for its first festival in May 2022. Now, the Western Belle Farm is thriving because of the unique experience the Huffman family brings to the table. Their pumpkin patch, one of a handful...

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By Olivia Turner | Arts & Life EditorMuch like the rest of the College of Arts and Sciences in October, the Film and Digital Media department is abuzz with classes, screenings and filmmaking. For those in other departments, filmmaking may seem like more fun than it is toil. But even just a five-minute film can take weeks and even months...

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By Kalena Reynolds | Staff WriterFrom Beethoven to Beyoncé, one constant throughout history has been art and the great artists who commit their lives to making it. Three professors from three different Baylor arts departments sat down for an interview to explain what they think makes a great artist in their field. Mack Gingles | Associate Professor of Art"If I'm...

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By Shane Mead | ReporterAs the weather cools, the air crisps and the leaves turn to those beautiful autumn colors, what better to celebrate the season than by enjoying a warming beverage? Of all the spots in Waco that get into the fall spirit, let's take a look at a few places that may have flown under your radar. Zuke's...

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By Olivia Turner | Arts & Life Editor Black pointy hats, flying brooms and evil spells may come to mind for many when envisioning what a witch is. Midlothian sophomore Avery Escalante, for instance, imagines the Wicked Witch of the West.“I think of a Halloween costume,” Escalante said. However, a Waco witch says the reality of being one is quite...

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