Donors honor loved ones with gifts to Baylor
…treasure, your talent, or your time, as they say. Your generosity reflects not only the spirit of the Christmas season, but the Christian commitment Baylor is built on. Sic ’em, Baylor supporters!…
…treasure, your talent, or your time, as they say. Your generosity reflects not only the spirit of the Christmas season, but the Christian commitment Baylor is built on. Sic ’em, Baylor supporters!…
…gift when she graduated from Baylor. This fall, the Texas-based jeweler re-introduced Baylor items to its inventory. The Baylor keychain (pictured) is available in silver and bronze, while a similar charm is offered in gold and silver. The two items are available in all 48 James Avery locations in Colorado, Georgia, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas, and online at jamesavery.com. Might make for a nice Christmas gift for your loved one, eh? Sic ’em, B…
…f all ages can go in and configure their own teddy bear. Children choose the bear’s design, help add the stuffing, and pick out clothing and accessories for the bear. Of course, every Bear wants to be a Baylor Bear — and now they can be. At 14 Build-A-Bear locations across Texas and Louisiana (and also online), the bears can now be dressed in a Baylor t-shirt! (To find the location nearest you — or other stores in your area that carry Baylor gear…
…urday at 9 p.m. and Sunday at 5 p.m. The parade will also be streamed live online at www.baylor.edu/homecoming. (If you can’t wait, you can always go back and watch the 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006 parades online right now, or view this slideshow from last year’s Homecoming events.) The Baylor University Homecoming Parade is one of the oldest and largest in the nation. Olympic gold medalist and former Baylor track standout Reggie Witherspoon wi…
…k called Baylor: A Legacy of Spirit, Tradition, Beauty. In compiling the 96-page hardback book, photographers pored over thousands of photos of Baylor’s most recognizable structures, as well as some hidden treasures. The text accompanying the pictures comes from the Scriptures that adorn Baylor’s buildings and walkways, as well as from speeches, songs and sermons delivered throughout Baylor’s history. The book will be available in the Baylor Books…
…ocumentary “The War” called “The War: Central Texas Remembers WWII.” The 30-minute special featured interviews with six Central Texans about their experiences in World War II and how it affected their lives, and it’s this special that earned the regional Emmy nomination. (Winners will be announced at the Lone Star Emmy Awards Show on October 18.) You can watch the entire special online at BaylorTV.com, or watch individual interviews in their entir…
…rue freshman quarterback Robert Griffin continued to impress, completing 21-of-24 pass attempts for 278 yards and two touchdowns, but Griffin shared the Parents Weekend spotlight with fellow freshman Kendall Wright. (Those two and more are in our photo gallery from the game.) Wright, another true freshman, had seven catches for 132 yards and two TDs. His first score — a diving catch at the back of the end zone — put the Bears up 7-0 early, but it…
…ve already got Sasha here all the way from Pennsylvania to lead us in showing our school spirit. Sasha won’t be at the game tonight, so if you can’t make it out, join her in watching the game on Fox Sports Net Southwest or Fox College Sports, or online at BaylorBears.com. And if you’ve got a pet who shows his/her Baylor spirit the way Sasha does, e-mail us a picture at BaylorProud@gmail.com, and we’ll post our favorites here in a later post. Sic ’…
…If you’re in need of new gear, order yours online now, and with overnight shipping, you might be able to get it in time!) All together now — B-A-Y,-L-O-R, Baylor Bears Fight! Sic ’em, Baylor football!…
…s” and “Bruin Brew.” Royalties from the sales will be used by Baylor to support historic preservation efforts in and around Independence, including the renovation and maintenance of the original Baylor campus. If you’re interested in ordering, say, a bag of the “Sic ’em Special” or “1845 Charter Blend,” you can place your order online at independencecoffee.com. I’m not a coffee drinker myself, so hopefully some of you will let me know what you thi…