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The Baylor Lariat: Trump talks DeSantis, Biden, border crisis at inaugural 2024 campaign rally in Waco
Coverage of former President Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign rally in Waco, Texas. This was Trump's inaugural campaign rally of the 2024 presidential election. This story was awarded a second place finish in the Mixed Media Coverage category at the Baptist Communicators Association Student Awards, as well as an honorable mention in the multimedia category at the 2024 Texas Intercollegiate Press Association (TIPA) conference.
Feature Story
The Baylor Lariat: Faith, humility, teamwork propel Linda Livingstone to lead as her ‘authentic self’
Feature story on Baylor University President Linda Livingstone, reflecting on her leadership as one of the few female university presidents in the country.
News
The Baylor Lariat: ​Baylor one of many schools affected by active shooter hoax across Texas, nation
Coverage of a school shooter hoax that affected Baylor University, as well as many other universities across the state of Texas and nation in April 2023.
Breaking News
The Baylor Lariat: ​Waco Fire Department responds to late-morning fire at LL Sams Lofts
Breaking news coverage of an apartment fire that broke out in a student apartment complex just outside the Baylor campus.
Breaking News
The Baylor Lariat: ​Baylor community affected by national cellular outage
Breaking news coverage of the national AT&T outage that affected Baylor University in February 2024.