Olivia Turner

Olivia is the Arts & Life Editor at the Baylor Lariat. She is a junior journalism major with a secondary major in sociology. Waco, TX

Worked on 799 assignments, created 707, named on 186 bylines for The Baylor Lariat.

By Stacie Boyls (Olivia as desk editor) + 2 others for The Baylor Lariat - 5 min read

Apparel design majors predict fall fashion trends

By Stacie Boyls | Arts & Life WriterAs the start of classes nears, many students feel the urge to refresh their wardrobes. Back-to-school shopping and the fresh slate of a new school year remind students that fashion can be a personal mission statement. The question is: what trends will take over Baylor's campus this fall?Some of Baylor's fashion experts shared...

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By Lexie Rodenbaugh (Olivia as desk editor) + 2 others for The Baylor Lariat - 5 min read

Review: 'Freakier Friday' proves Y2K comedies should be retired, not remade

By Lexie Rodenbaugh | Arts & Life Writer"Freakier Friday," released Aug. 8, is a remake of the 2003 film, "Freaky Friday," starring Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis. The actresses reprise their roles after 22 years, adding on two new co-stars, Julia Butters and Sophia Hammons. The twist? This isn’t just a two-person body swap anymore. Nope, the 2025 sequel...

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By Foster Nicholas (Olivia as collaborator) + 2 others for The Baylor Lariat - 0 min read

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By Olivia Turner (Olivia as desk editor) for The Baylor Lariat - 4 min read

Howdy at the Hurd ropes in Ty Myers as headliner

By Olivia Turner | Arts & Life EditorTy Myers, a rising sensation in the modern country music genre, will headline this year’s Howdy at the Hurd. Pi Beta Phi will put on this student-only celebration will happen Sept. 19 at 7:00 p.m. Howdy will take place outside the Mark and Paula Hurd Welcome Center, like in 2023. The event will...

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By Kalena Reynolds (Olivia as desk editor) + 2 others for The Baylor Lariat - 4 min read

Ty Myers brings crowd, soul at Waco show

By Kalena Reynolds | Staff WriterAs heavy winds blew through Waco, a bigger storm brewed in the parking lot of The Backyard, which was converted to a stage for the 3,000 fans who came to see 17-year-old country phenomenon, Ty Myers. The night began with Fort Worth native Palmer Anthony as the opener. Anthony walked onstage with his band trailing...

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By Mary Thurmond (Olivia as desk editor) + 2 others for The Baylor Lariat - 7 min read

Tyler, the Creator’s 'Don’t Tap the Glass' leans into the mess

By Mary Thurmond | Photo EditorTyler, the Creator has never been one to follow the musical norms, and once again, it’s apparent in his newest album, Don’t Tap the Glass. Released on Monday morning, Tyler creates a full-on 28-minute sprint that’s less about storytelling and more about music. He expressed the idea behind this album in a recent Instagram post....

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By Shane Mead (Olivia as desk editor) + 2 others for The Baylor Lariat - 5 min read

What to Do in Waco: Summer Edition

By Shane Mead | Staff WriterHas it been a tiresome semester for anyone else? I don't know about you, but I've been counting down the days for school's end since Spring Break. It's about time we get our deserved break — we've worked hard for it. If you'll be spending your summer here in Waco and are looking for ways...

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By Janay Boyd (Olivia as desk editor) + 2 others for The Baylor Lariat - 3 min read

Fields of joy: Western Belle Farm’s Sunflower Festival returns this May

By Janay Boyd | ReporterYellow is the color of many summery things — daffodils, honeycombs, sunshine on a warm day and, of course, sunflowers! Western Belle Farm will host its annual Sunflower Festival every Saturday and Sunday from May 10 to June 1. The event runs from 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. on weekends and from 10:00 a.m. - 6:00...

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By Shane Mead (Olivia as desk editor) + 2 others for The Baylor Lariat - 7 min read

Review: 'Until Dawn' starts strong, gets lost in the fog

By Shane Mead | Staff WriterThroughout my life, I've never been super interested in the horror genre. It's just felt so bland — a serial killer is on the loose, a ghost haunts a house or some monster terrifies a community. Then the threat is defeated, or it isn't, and the concept is milked for a part two. But when...

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By Olivia Turner (Olivia as desk editor) + 1 other for The Baylor Lariat - 3 min read

A&L Tunesday: May 6

By Olivia Turner | Arts & Life EditorWe’re keeping it low and slow for the last Tunesday of the semester. These guitar-themed songs will be calming enough to ease you into a study session, but just spirited enough to keep you awake and working hard.“Lost Highway” by Kacey Musgraves (April 30) Even as a certified country music disliker, I can’t...

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