No contemporary Christian song in history has been played more than “I Can Only Imagine,” the 2001 mega-hit by MercyMe. The song’s inspiring lyrics and moving backstory have struck a chord with listeners for almost 20 years, and now it has inspired a film by the same name. The movie version of I Can Only […]
To say Baylor Athletics staff member Keith Miller enjoys fishing is an understatement. In 2009, Miller, an associate athletic director for compliance, caught a fish literally every day. In 2011, he started another streak — this time, extending his run to 1,000 straight days; that’s nearly three full years, and the streak is believed to be a world record. […]
You know Baylor’s Department of Student Activities for the big events they put on every year: Christmas on 5th, Sing, After Dark, Stompfest, etc. But that’s just the beginning for Baylor students these days, who don’t have to look far to find something fun and free almost any day of the week throughout the school year. Movie […]
Baylor students have spent countless hours — months, really — planning, choreographing and rehearsing this year’s Sing acts. Over the past two weekends, they put their hard work to the test, performing their acts for thousands of Baylor students, alumni and fans. [LINKS: Photos from this year’s performances || Read The Lariat‘s coverage of #BaylorSing […]
Daniela Perez is a senior at C.C. Winn High School in Eagle Pass, Texas — 140 miles west of San Antonio, right on the U.S./Mexico border. She’s on track to graduate in the top 5% of her class, has SAT scores in the top 10% nationwide, is the president of her school’s Health Occupations Students […]
It’s impressive enough to learn that a Baylor freshman is already a successful small business owner. It’s even more impressive to learn that that business is already more than a decade old! But that’s Emma Tarter — freshman business/marketing major, Fort Worth native, and the power behind “Emma’s Cup of Cakes” since she was just […]
As a major research university with more than 17,000 students, there’s a lot going on at Baylor these days. Often, it’s hard to wrap your head around it all — especially if you live hundreds or thousands of miles from campus. Of course, you’ve got this blog to help, and there’s always social media. But for […]
As we enter 2018, we thought we’d take a look back at the last year via the photos on Baylor’s official Instagram account. Here are the top 10 Baylor Instagram photos of 2017: 10. Every new student knows it’s not really official until you get your Baylor ID. This was President Livingstone’s moment. Official. 🐻🙋 #SicEm #Baylor A post […]
With finals completed, grades submitted, and winter Commencement ceremonies celebrated, it’s time for everyone here on campus to head home for some much-needed relaxation during Christmas and New Year’s. It’s been a fun year here at Baylor, and we’ve had plenty to celebrate and be proud of. This blog will be quiet for the next […]
For half a century, the combined choirs and orchestra of Baylor’s School of Music have welcomed Christmas with joyful worship during Christmas on 5th Street. This month — for the fourth year in a row — their hour-long performance is being broadcast on stations across the country. Thanks to a partnership with KWTX, “A Baylor […]
