A quick look at Baylor’s costumed bear mascots through the years
There’s no doubt Baylor fans are some of the best in the biz, but the sidelines wouldn’t be the same without two of our favorite Bears: Bruiser and Marigold. Baylor mascots’ looks have evolved quite a...
View Article7 scenic (and safe) study spots on Baylor’s campus
As the first round of exams near, students are looking to hit the books. Lucky for our Bears, there is no shortage of beautiful — and, in this COVID-19 era, safe — study areas to choose from. Each...
View ArticleStatewide campaign shines light on Baylor’s research efforts
Very few universities today can (or would) claim to be preeminent research institutions that fearlessly proclaim the name of Jesus — but that is Baylor’s aim. We recognize that all truth is God’s...
View ArticleThe top 10 Baylor Instagram photos of 2020
Okay, so sure — 2020 wasn’t our favorite year ever. But it had its moments — and so before we roll into 2021, we thought we’d take one last look back at this year through the lens of our favorite...
View ArticleBaylor’s campus became a winter wonderland this weekend
Sunday morning, it started snowing in Waco — a rare occurrence, but not unheard of. And then it kept coming down, and kept coming, and kept coming — and by 6 p.m., Waco had officially received 4.4...
View ArticleProminent Bears join in celebrating men’s basketball’s national title
One of the many, many fun parts of Monday night’s Baylor basketball national championship was seeing so many prominent Bears celebrating the win on social media. Some of them were in the arena,...
View ArticleDiadeloso 2021 becomes “Semana del Oso”
This year’s COVID-condensed spring calendar didn’t have room for a full day off, the way Diadeloso is traditionally celebrated. But the spirit of Dia must live on — and Baylor found a way, with a...
View ArticleCongrats, Baylor Classes of 2020 & 2021!
After a year of limited in-person events (including postponed May, August and December 2020 Commencement ceremonies), it was especially joyous to be able to gather together this weekend and celebrate...
View Article7 things to see and do in Waco (that you probably haven’t seen/done yet)
Maybe you’re looking for a nice day trip from your home in DFW, Houston, Austin or San Antonio. Maybe it’s a stop on a longer summer vacation drive across Texas. Maybe it’s your (or your child’s)...
View ArticleDorm Decor 101: a BaylorProud Guide
Whether you live in Collins or Russell, Earle or Heritage House, your residence hall is meant to be your home away from home — and should be decorated as such! As #BU25 prepares to make their way to...
View ArticleLate Baylor alumna’s photos show off campus life in the 1940s
When Donna Gay Anderson was preparing to move into a new home, she did what most people would do — start cleaning out the clutter. But as she sifted through things in the attic, she found something...
View ArticleThe 10 most beautiful spots on Baylor’s beautiful campus
It’s hard to imagine a more beautiful campus than Baylor’s, with its mix of classic (and modern) architecture, abundant greenery and generous open spaces all across campus. In no particular order,...
View ArticleWelcome to campus, #BU25!
After a year and a half of Zoom meetings, limits on in-person gatherings, tweaked traditions, etc., perhaps the highlight of the summer so far has been having Baylor’s Class of 2025 in Waco and on...
View ArticleYour best BaylorProud photos from Summer 2021
One of the things we look forward to every summer is seeing all the amazing places Baylor Bears fling their green and gold. With COVID-19 restrictions loosened (even if only temporarily), it was...
View ArticleMove2BU crew welcomes Baylor’s Class of 2025
Baylor’s not the only school in the country where volunteers line up to help new students move into their residence halls — but it’s hard to believe any school does it better. Wednesday and Thursday,...
View ArticleReunited at McLane: the weekly fall Baylor Family reunion returns
Baylor football opened up McLane Stadium for 2021 in style on Saturday, defeating Texas Southern 66-7. The dominating win featured plenty of highlights on the field, and plenty to celebrate...
View ArticlePerfect weather, perfect weekend: Recapping #BaylorHomecoming 2021
The best weekend of the year is undoubtedly #BaylorHomecoming! With all the usual Homecoming traditions back for 2021, this past weekend was a particularly special Baylor Family reunion, filled with...
View ArticleFootball’s big win over Oklahoma caps off incredible sports weekend in Waco
Well THAT was certainly a fun weekend. From hanging a national championship banner in the Ferrell Center rafters, to sharing our campus with millions of viewers on FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff, to beating...
View ArticleThe top 10 Baylor Instagram photos of 2021
Even amidst the pandemic, 2021 turned out to be a historic year for Baylor. As the calendar rolls over into 2022, let’s take one last look back through the lens of our favorite photos from Baylor’s...
View ArticleFoster Pavilion to give Baylor basketball programs a new riverfront home
Baylor’s new Foster Pavilion — the coming home for men’s and women’s basketball — will soon join McLane Stadium along the Brazos riverfront. Specifically, the arena will be built diagonally across...
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