Baylor couple’s pilot to air on HGTV this Thursday
From NBC’s The Voice (where sophomore Holly Tucker has reached the top 10) to Chicago Fire and its spinoff, Chicago PD (both helmed by Baylor alums Michael Brandt and Derek Haas), it’s been a good...
View ArticleBaylor Instagram account among nation’s top 5 most-followed university accounts
In nine months, Baylor’s official Instagram account has grown from scratch to the No. 5 most-followed university Instagram account of any Division I-A school in the country. With almost 8,500...
View Article‘The Voice’ final 6 includes Baylor sophomore Holly Tucker
Only three weeks remain in this season of NBC’s The Voice, and Baylor sophomore Holly Tucker is still alive and kicking among the show’s final six contestants. Fan voting (no doubt helped along by...
View ArticleBaylor family’s gold crane part of stadium construction effort
Baylor Stadium is rising from the ground quickly; see for yourself via live webcams here, here and here. Passers-by on I-35 may have noticed a Baylor-gold crane in the midst of the construction. But...
View ArticleBears on brooms soar to third-place national finish at Quidditch World Cup
How about something light for a Friday? Postseason appearances and top national finishes are commonplace at Baylor, and that excellence even extends to quidditch, the sport made popular in the Harry...
View ArticleFrom the Revolutionary War to the Civil War, Baylor alum ‘plays’ the part
Baylor graduate Joe Dellinger has played important parts in both the Revolutionary War and the Civil War — “played” being the important word here. In the past year, Dellinger has portrayed British...
View ArticleWhat’s on your Baylor Bucket List?
What should be on a true Baylor Bucket List? Steppin’ Out? Tortilla tossing from the Suspension Bridge? Dr Pepper Hour? What things must a Baylor student do and experience before leaving campus —...
View ArticleYoung alum shines on Game Show Network’s ‘Bible Challenge’
The Bible, Jeff Foxworthy, and a team of sisters flipping silverware into cups might seem like an unlikely combination. But that’s precisely the setting where Baylor alum Faith Wardlaw, BA ’10, found...
View ArticleArchitect alum’s work honored for artistic and environmental design
Fans of shows like House Hunters and Extreme Homes will appreciate this one: a 6-bedroom, 4.2-bath, three-story property (7,000 square feet), with water views from the living room, dining room,...
View ArticleNew commercial debuts illustrating Baylor’s mission
If you were watching Baylor football’s season opening win over Wofford on FSN Saturday — the Bears’ 18th straight national telecast — you probably caught the debut of the university’s new commercial....
View ArticleBears in Hollywood: What films and TV shows should be in a Bear’s media library?
I saw this morning that the first season of Chicago Fire, the latest from Baylor screenwriting partners Derek Haas (BA ’91, MA ’95) and Michael Brandt (BBA ’91, MA ’94), is out on DVD today. Season...
View ArticleLegacy family includes 8 grandchildren currently enrolled at Baylor
When we talk about Baylor legacy families, we usually mean an alum whose child or children also attended Baylor. Sometimes the green and gold stretches to include a grandparent, uncle, aunt or cousin....
View ArticleBaylor unveils new Guided Virtual Tours
It’s October, which means Homecoming 2013 is less than two weeks away. I hope you’ll be among the thousands of Bears who return to campus for this year’s festivities (Oct. 16-19). But if you can’t make...
View ArticleWhat this year’s Reunion Classes experienced as Baylor seniors
As part of Homecoming, Baylor’s Reunion Classes — those who graduated in years ending in 3 or 8 — will be honored in a series of events over Homecoming weekend (Oct. 18-19). On Friday, the Heritage...
View ArticleA look back at Floyd Casey Stadium’s first Homecoming game
October 19 marks the final Homecoming football game at Floyd Casey Stadium, almost 63 years ago to the day that Baylor played its first Homecoming game at what was then known as Baylor Stadium. On...
View Article‘Star, Circle, Baylor’ teaches shapes and BU traditions to our littlest Bears
Three years ago, Baylor Press began helping our Future Bears learn the alphabet with B is for Baylor. Last fall, they moved on to numbers with 1 2 3 Baylor. This fall, they’re helping our littlest...
View ArticleGet hyped for the biggest game in Baylor football history
Baylor football’s game against Oklahoma two weeks ago was the biggest game in program history. This one is bigger. If you’re not pumped enough already for Saturday’s primetime showdown between No. 3...
View Article‘Angels Sing,’ produced by Baylor alum, debuts this holiday season
It’s the time of year for warm family holiday movies, and one recently released by a Baylor alumnus features more prominent names than most. Produced by Fred Miller, BA ’66, Angels Sing stars Harry...
View ArticleCelebrate #BeABaylorBear Day!
Chances are, if you’re reading this, then you either consider yourself part of the Baylor family (as a student, alumnus, faculty/staff, parent or other friend), or you hope to become a Bear...
View ArticleLooking for a Christmas gift for your Baylor Bear? Ideas here.
Looking for the perfect gift for your favorite Baylor Bear? We’re here to help; here are some suggestions: * How about a book? The History of Baylor Sports is a beautiful, 350-page, coffee table book...
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