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The Baylor Brief – January 23, 2026

Chart Toppers at Foster Pavilion  Foster Pavilion has a reputation for bringing A-list entertainment to Waco, hosting past musical guests such as Forrest Frank and Lauren Daigle. This summer, the venue continues its streak with performances by chart-topping artists La Fiera de Ojinaga and Los Pescadores del Río Conchos. The group’s one-night-only concert is this […]

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Local Food Banks Work to Meet Holiday Needs

As the holidays roll around, families across Central Texas plan which delicious, home-cooked dishes to put on the Christmas dinner table. Just a month earlier, these same famlies likely feasted on steaming turkeys, potatoes, and casseroles for Thanksgiving. Unfortunately, lavish holiday meals are a far-fetched dream for some Texans — around 34,000 people, according to

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Love Thy Neighbor: An Interview with Emily Mills and Dr. Jeremy Everett

In this episode of The Green Room, host Jonathon Platt sits with Emily Mills, founder of Lovely Village, and Dr. Jeremy Everett,  founder of the Baylor Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty, in a conversation about their intersection of faith, philanthropy, and the hunger crisis.  Everett emphasized the truth: there is enough food in the U.S.

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Religion in Every Space: An Interview with Dr. Jerry Park

In this episode of The Green Room, host Jonathon Platt and Dr. Jerry Park, associate professor of sociology, discuss being a minority within a minority, an accidental baptism, and research on racial minorities within religious congregations.  Park reflects on his childhood with his single mom, being one of a few Asian students at Carver High

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