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Students react to "very stressful" Canvas outage ahead of finals
2+ hour, 59+ min ago (916+ words) By Hannah Webb | Opinion Editor After a whirlwind of confusion, cyberattacks and shifting finals schedules, Baylor students are reacting to the nationwide Canvas outage with frustration, stress and uncertainty as the university prepares to move Friday final exams online to…...
Baylor delays finals as nationwide Canvas outage impedes studying
23+ hour, 22+ min ago (368+ words) By Josh Siatkowski | Staff Writer Baylor will delay all final exams scheduled for tomorrow, after a nationwide Canvas outage has left the university without access to the learning software and all of the study materials stored within it. "I recognize…...
Vida y Danza: Dance studio of Mexican heritage
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (349+ words) By Julian Higuera | Reporter Vida y Danza is a folkl'rico dance studio based in Temple. They offer their programs to nonprofits like schools and community arts centers. The studio now offers workshops at venues like the Waco Performing Arts Community…...
Budget cuts broke our program; it could break yours, too
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (610+ words) Baylor's fiscal issues are affecting far more than the dollar amount you see in Bear Web. It is fundamentally changing our university and what makes Baylor, Baylor. It's hitting departments, retirement and, on a personal level, The Lariat's newsroom. University…...
Bridging the gap: Students, faculty give perspectives on math preparedness
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (569+ words) By Mia Martinez | Reporter When she applied to Baylor Holly Hill, Fla. , junior Natalie Lu initially believed her general education math course would be one of the easier requirements in her degree plan. When she got to Baylor, it was…...
Student nonprofit "Bear-ly Used" to return after last year"s success
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (567+ words) By Josh Siatkowski | Staff Writer Last year, two Baylor business students formed a nonprofit to collect dorm items during move-out and donate them to charities in need. Now after Bear-ly Used's first year of operations, which donated over 13 storage pods…...
Student experience with 2-year contracts in dorms varies
4+ day, 1+ min ago (561+ words) By Abby Rathburn | Staff Writer Students who live in three of the two-year dorms at Baylor " Teal Residential College, Honor Residential College or Brooks Residential College " sign a two-year contract when they move in. For some, the experience grows their…...
Asian Fest welcomes students of all backgrounds to celebrate culture
1+ week, 4+ day ago (535+ words) By Giselle Lee | Staff Writer Students gathered Friday evening at Waco Hall for Asian Fest 2026, presented by the Coalition of Asian Students, learning about different cultures or new qualities of their own. The event, sponsored by the Asian Leaders Network…...
PACCoffee brews Broadway into a cup
1+ week, 2+ day ago (453+ words) By Julian Higuera | Reporter While the Performing Arts Community Center (PACC) is known for its eclectic array of productions, in September, the business added PACCoffee to its space. The shop's menu is largely inspired by Broadway themes and serves refreshments…...
Bears at large: Women's tennis gets bid to NCAA Tournament
1+ week, 2+ day ago (399+ words) By Dylan Fink | Sports Writer After a long season with eyes toward the top of the mountain, the Bears are heading to the NCAA Tournament with an opportunity to bring a national championship back to Waco. The program has been…...