Bright Lights, Big City
Baylor grad Kat Largent took a circuitous route to land her dream job, living the dream of every “theater nerd” on the Great White Way.
Baylor, David Guion, ‘Home on the Range’ and the Roxy Connection
Editor’s Note: For now over 75 years, Baylor Line has been publishing vivid storytelling from across the Baylor Family. I don’t think our archives full of deep, inspirational features should live solely on shelves, so we are bringing them back to life in BL Classics. This classic article from November 1976 connects Baylor’s Roxy Grove Theater
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The Media’s Discovery of Southern Baptists
Editor’s Note: For now over 75 years, Baylor Line has been publishing vivid storytelling from across the Baylor Family. I don’t think our archives full of deep, inspirational features should live solely on shelves, so we are bringing them back to life in BL Classics. On today’s National Day of Mourning for Jimmy Carter, Hal Wingo’s
Old Paintings Find a New Home at Baylor
Editor’s Note: For now over 75 years, Baylor Line has been publishing vivid storytelling from across the Baylor Family. I don’t think our archives full of deep, inspirational features should live solely on shelves, so we are bringing them back to life in BL Classics. This piece from our January-February 1962 edition chronicles the donation of
Reynold Arnould: The Curious Case of the Purloined Painting and Baylor’s Most Famous Painter
During their brief tenure in Waco, artist Reynold Arnould and his wife, novelist and art critic Martha, were the most famous faculty members at Baylor University – and almost certainly the most glamorous. The Arnoulds brought international attention to the campus before the siren call of Paris eventually, perhaps inevitably, lured them back home. But
Cotton Bowl Blues
Editor’s Note: For now over 75 years, Baylor Line has been publishing vivid storytelling from across the Baylor Family. I don’t think our archives full of deep, inspirational features should live solely on shelves, so we are bringing them back to life in BL Classics. As the Bears play in the Texas Bowl today, we look
7 Best Gyms in Waco to Reach Your Fitness Goals
‘Tis the season for New Year’s resolutions, when everyone makes the promise to themselves that they’re going to get back into the gym once the holidays are over. On a quest for a new workout spot to fit your needs? Let’s explore Waco’s lively fitness scene and all the gyms it has to offer. Situated
The Baylor Line Magazine Is Back: An Editor’s Note for our Winter 2024 issue
For the first time in two years, “The Baylor Line” is back with a brand new magazine. This issue, called The Big Picture, features some of our favorite stories of 2024. Much like our own lives, this magazine is riddled with new beginnings, a few endings, and all the little things that make up the middle — The Big Picture. We hope you’ll join us as we embark on a new journey, telling stories for every Baylor grad with coverage beyond campus.
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Baylor Buildings
New buildings like the Baylor Science Building and Paul L. Foster Campus for Business and Innovation show the growth of campus. Renovations to existing buildings exude change in what was once a stability on campus. Even discussions about names of buildings and removing statues may come to mind. So what is the same? We can
Whisky in Waco: Balcones Distillery
Texas whisky was not a thing before Balcones, as improbable as that may sound. It certainly still feels odd to Jared Himstedt. “It’s kind of a funny deal when you think of the stereotypes of the South and the Old West and cattle driving,” Himstedt said. “You just think there was a lot of whisky, right? So the fact that there wasn’t anybody doing whisky in Texas when we got started… How the heck? That’s crazy.”
