Movies playing this week in Waco: Oct. 29-Nov. 4, 2026
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Fear on Fountain Mall: FIJI brings Fright Night to Baylor
By Abby Rathburn | Staff Writer Fog fills the tents, strobe lights flash and clowns chase visitors through rooms inspired by “The Purge.” As students look forward to Halloween, Phi Gamma Delta welcomes them into its house of horror to deliver a fun, frightful experience. On Wedne...
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Built for leadership: How Baylor ROTC is shaping its cadets
By Abby Rathburn | Staff Writer While many college students scramble to submit job applications amid an uncertain job market, Baylor ROTC cadets can look toward graduation with a clearer path toward a career in military leadership. Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, also known as ...
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As semester pressures build, students battle burnout
By Stephanie Starks | Staff Writer For college students, the pressure of balancing academic, personal and social responsibilities can lead to burnout, which can affect concentration and overall well-being. According to a 2026 survey by Crown Counseling, about 55% of college stude...
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From tradition to trend, Mahjong reaches Baylor’s campus
By Abby Rathburn | Staff Writer Often associated with older generations, Mahjong is gaining popularity with a new audience across the U.S., and Baylor students are no exception. According to the Yelp Trend Tracker , searches for Mahjong clubs and classes spiked 4,467% between Sep...
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In defense of language learning
By Jill Cornish , Ph.D. | Senior Lecturer in French Reading a recent column in the Baylor Lariat , I recalled every conversation I’ve ever had with a student over the years who wondered why they have to take language courses. Broadly, language teachers have been working to justif...
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Not every election can be ‘most important’
By Fallon Head | Web Editor For the past ten years, the non-stop bombardment from political leaders stating things like “Vote for me in this election and you’ll never have to vote again” or “This is the most important election in your lifetime” and similar phrases every election ...
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College students: Rent your clothes
By Claire-Marie Scott | LTVN Executive Producer One of the joys of college is the opportunity to go to a variety different events. From birthday parties to formals and other themed events, there are many ways social calendars can fill up throughout the semester. One of the strugg...
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Professors pick best spooky movies for Halloween
By Dylan Sciacca | Reporter With Halloween only a few days away, scary films are returning to TVs and getting people into the spooky season. There are many horror movies available, but the top films are debated. To help students find the best horror movies to watch this Halloween...
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Recreational Fishing Club helps students reel in skills
By Reigha Weaver | Arts & Life Writer Baylor’s Recreational Fishing Club is inspiring students to cast their rods, fish with friends and grow their fishing skills. The fishing club started as a way for students to casually fish in Waco, acting as an extension of Baylor’s Bass Fis...
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LETTERS: Thumbs-up for pro-life pols; GOP talking points getting France wrong
Yeas more than nays
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Mark Osler: What’s really on the ballot: limited government
Divided government is lived out as limited government, and that can be a very good thing.
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Chris Tomlinson: Transgender, vegan, Muslim communists will not take your guns away if a Democrat wins
For the first time in decades, Democrats are competitive, and the proof is in the spending. Political spending in Texas may break the $1 billion mark by Election Day....