{"id":24258,"date":"2024-01-31T14:06:53","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T20:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/?p=24258"},"modified":"2024-01-31T14:06:53","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T20:06:53","slug":"happy-first-bearthday-indy-belle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/2024\/01\/happy-first-bearthday-indy-belle\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy first BEARthday, Indy &#038; Belle!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-24259\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/bears-bday-jan24.jpg\" alt=\"Belle, Indy and Lady celebrate their birthdays\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/bears-bday-jan24.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/bears-bday-jan24-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/bears-bday-jan24-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/bears-bday-jan24-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>January is now busier than ever on the Baylor campus, as we quickly jump from students&#8217; return for the spring semester to celebrating not one, not two, but THREE birthdays &#8212; those of <a href=\"https:\/\/bearhabitat.web.baylor.edu\/about\/our-bears\">our beloved live bears<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Baylor\/status\/1750233075999498427\">Indy<\/a> celebrated her first birthday on Jan. 24, and just five days later, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Baylor\/status\/1752066861217255649\">Belle<\/a> followed suit in turning one.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">HAPPY BIRTHDAY, INDY!! \u2728<\/p>\n<p>We can no longer imagine campus without your steady spirit and love of honey! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QR8ABQ4KbR\">pic.twitter.com\/QR8ABQ4KbR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Baylor University (@Baylor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Baylor\/status\/1750233075999498427?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 24, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">HAPPY BIRTHDAY, BELLE!! \u2728<\/p>\n<p>The younger of our two bears, Belle turns one today. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SicEm?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SicEm<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LDYUG18F6k\">pic.twitter.com\/LDYUG18F6k<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Baylor University (@Baylor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Baylor\/status\/1752066861217255649?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 29, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The university celebrated with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BaylorUniversity1845\/posts\/pfbid0dmWw8sfMv7UHyr8jfLNM4ugMT3q79G6teBfRaUGdhKaho1rphMLJc72sVrZaGhRLl\">joint birthday party<\/a> last Saturday, with free t-shirts, birthday cake, photo ops and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C2qmSr8tvpS\/\">more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; 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because Jan. 31 marked <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Baylor\/status\/1752754910163042566\">Lady&#8217;s 22nd birthday<\/a>! Lady continues to live her best life in retirement, spending most of her time at the off-campus habitat.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Happy 22nd BEAR-thday, Lady!<\/p>\n<p>A birthday celebration in four frames: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jM3E7ZHvLI\">pic.twitter.com\/jM3E7ZHvLI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Baylor University (@Baylor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Baylor\/status\/1752754910163042566?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Sic \u2019em, Indy, Belle and Lady!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January is now busier than ever on the Baylor campus, as we quickly jump from students&#8217; return for the spring semester to celebrating not one, not two, but THREE birthdays &#8212; those of our beloved live bears! 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