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Katy senior Amye Dickerson, student body external vice president, was found guilty of violating Baylor’s electoral code on March 28 by posting two unapproved videos to her campaign Facebook page. A sanction was placed on the Dickerson campaign by the electoral commission, requiring her to suspend all campaign social media from March 28 until April 1, according to the official opinion of Liesje Powers | Photo Editor the court. MEET AND GREET Ms. Mei, 1845 at Memorial’s well-known lead baker, poses for photos with fans of her cookies, including Abilene The Dickerson junior Josh Monhllon, on Tuesday on Fountain Mall as a part of Diadeloso. Ms. Mei also shared her baked goods with the Baylor campaign appealed to community. the student court on the grounds that the Dickerson electoral commission was wrong to find the campaign guilty, said Baylor looks to increase security, Waco senior Elliott Riches, council to the Dickerson campaign. The electoral code states that “All campaign safety by installing new cameras materials must be approved by the electoral commission and by the department of student activities prior to distribution,” but later KALYN STORY The first phase was installing cameras an idea to increase security staff, which says campaign web pages must be approved, Staff Writer from Dutton Avenue to University Parks includes staff to monitor the cameras 24/7. however “Individual posts are not subject to Drive. In phase two, which the department The cameras are not actively monitored, but approval, provided the posts do not violate Baylor’s department of public safety started working on about two weeks ago, the footage is available to be reviewed if there Baylor branding or the code of ethics.” recently completed the first phase of a four- cameras will cover Eighth Street. For phase is an incident. Childers said he hopes this idea The Dickerson campaign also cited a phase security project designed to increase three, the department will install cameras will be in place this fall. previous case heard by the student court campus safety by installing cameras around behind Armstrong Browning Library and “We are constantly reassessing campus regarding freedom of expression as part of the the perimeter of campus. Waco Hall and will span from Paul L. Foster and seeing how we can make it safer,” appeal, Riches said. Brad Rosebure, director of technical Campus for Business and Innovation to Childers said. “We want to be better today, “It was the campaign’s opinion that once we security, said the perimeter security camera Bagby Avenue to University Parks Drive. better tomorrow, and keep campus safe.” had the campaign page approved, that we were system is the next step in a layered security Finally, for the fourth phase, the department About a year ago, staff from the department no longer required to get those individual things system to protect students on campus. will install cameras along University Parks of public safety visited Virginia Tech and Yale we were posting to it approved,” Riches said. “We’ve been working on this project for Drive to Dutton Avenue. and saw similar exterior monitoring systems The student court did not accept this appeal months and are very excited to continue its Mark Childers, associate vice president implementation,” Rosebure said. of public safety and security, said there was SAFETY >> Page 6 SANCTIONS >> Page 6

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Healthcare: We need PABLO GONZALES to keep discussing ways Assistant Web Editor to improve our current system. pg. 2 The It’s on Us Advisory Council hosted its second annual Clothesline Project on Sunday photos evening in the Bill Daniel Student Center to launch Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Diadeloso gives The Clothesline Project was started in 1990 students, Baylor on Cape Cod, Mass., to address the issue of community the chance abuse against women, according to the National to gather for a day of fun. Clothesline Project Network. The project was pg. 4-5 started as a way for anyone to express their feelings by decorating a blank T-shirt. All the shirts are to be hung on a clothesline so that they are seen by others in an effort to speak out against the atrocity arts & life of violence against women. “These events are important because I don’t Goat yoga on Tuesday Pablo Gonzales | Assistant Web Editor think very many people are aware of the realities on Fountain Mall gave EXPRESS YOURSELF The Clothesline Project was started as a way for anyone to express their feelings of sexual assault,” said Georgetown junior Audrey students comedic relief by decorating a blank T-shirt, and to raise awareness for sexual assault. Hamlin, president of the It’s on Us Advisory and helped them achieve Council. “This is an issue that is not often discussed zen. pg. 8 because it is so sensitive and so personal. People “People weren’t talking about this at all, and they have, Grace said. have a lot of misconceptions of sexual assault, and now we’re giving people an outlet to talk about it,” “I think awareness for Title IX awareness has I think that when people look at the shirts they will said Fort Worth junior Caroline Grace, social chair increased on campus in my last three years at sports be able to better understand the experience of being of the It’s on Us Advisory Council. “This is a time Baylor,” Plano junior Alexis Okoro said. “I feel a sexual assault survivor.” for Baylor to show up and engage the issue and like these events are so important because they Baylor paintball club The It’s on Us Advisory Council has created not hide it and pretend like it doesn’t happen here.” empower survivors and non-victims alike to stand finished second place in a a campaign to spread awareness about sexual The Title IX Office continues to work to together and support each other.” tournament on March 25 assault on college campuses throughout the month increase awareness of its resources on campus. In Throughout the month of April, the It’s on Us in Fort Worth. pg. 9 of April. Considering recent events regarding the cooperation with the It’s on Us Advisory Council, Advisory Council will host a variety of events to sexual assault scandal at Baylor, the campaign has the Title IX Office works to make sure students increase awareness of sexual assault on campus. sparked an interest among students. understand what is available to them and the rights For more information, go to baylor.edu/TitleIX.

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COLUMN EDITORIAL Pay attention Keep up the healthcare talks to the growth When the initial Republican efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act, also known as of eSports Obamacare, were pulled from House consideration in late March, BEN EVERETT healthcare’s time in the spotlight Sports Writer seemed to be over. While the dismissal of the Over spring break, I had the pleasure initial legislative efforts could of traveling to Boston to attend the easily be interpreted as a loss Massachusetts Institute of Technology for Republicans and a win for Sloan Sports Analytics Conference. Democrats, the story is just The intention was to educate both beginning to unfold. This extra sports industry employees and aspiring time gives lawmakers another employees about the impact of technology chance at improving the Affordable and statistics in Care Act. the sports world. I The dismissed plan was met attended hoping to with backlash from moderate learn more about Republicans and Democrats who the intricacies of claimed the new legislation would analytics in the cause more harm than good to the basketball world current healthcare act. and to network For example, the Congressional with individuals in Budget Office reported that by the sports industry. 2026, an estimated additional 24 While I was million people would be uncovered successful in doing by the new legislation than if the both, I found that one of the biggest ACA remained unchanged in that takeaways from the conference was time. recognizing the rapidly growing world The ACA was pushed through of eSports, or competitive online gaming the House with no votes from communities. Republicans. While it is not When I first heard of the idea of without faults, the ACA has eSports, my concern was that video games made some strides in the right Joshua Kim | Cartoonist are not sports. While I still believe this direction such as allowing people is true, my eyes have been opened to the to purchase coverage regardless of 11 most industrialized developed Republicans — and it should be the New York Times. market that eSports possesses. The League a pre-existing condition. nations in overall healthcare. It an ongoing conversation. Now Regardless of political of Legends World Championship has However, the ACA is in need was also rated lowest in efficiency, more than ever, improvements to affiliation, citizens need to make it been held each year since 2011. Last year, of a revamp, which involves access due to cost, equity and the ACA should be considered, clear that the improving the ACA the event garnered 43 million viewers, bipartisan collaboration. healthy lives. discussed and evaluated. needs to be at the top of every more than the College Football Playoff Just because the initial efforts to Something as important While Republicans have lawmaker’s agenda. After all, it’s a Championship game between Clemson repeal and replace the ACA failed, as healthcare, which affects renewed efforts to addresstopic that influences each citizen and Alabama. there is still a long way to go in the Americans so often and so directly, healthcare reform, according daily and about one-fifth of the As for media coverage, the world of search for a policy that provides shouldn’t be a political topic that to the New York Times, House American economy. eSports gained momentum in 2014 when Americans with affordable,gets its 15 minutes of fame only Speaker Paul Ryan declined to Something this significant ESPN began streaming coverage of eSport universal healthcare. when a new bill offers change. outline the new version of the bill deserves more than one week events. Now, the sports media giant has In fact, a survey from the The discussion about how to or the timeline of that bill. of intensive coverage every few dedicated a portion of its website to this Commonwealth Fund conducted make the ACA the most effective House Democrats, led by years — it warrants consistent new sector of the sports world. While four years after the ACA was and affordable public healthcare Nancy Pelosi, have also begun communication between citizens, at the conference, I learned that the signed into legislation ranked the policy it can be should involve to consider improvements and health care providers, lawmakers Philadelphia 76ers recently purchased lowest out of the everyone —Democrats and updates to the ACA, according to and everyone in between. Team Dignitas, an eSports team. The idea that a major North American professional sports organization would associate with gaming blew my mind at first, but as time has passed, I realize the immense COLUMN investment potential that eSports possesses. While we currently see athletes such as LeBron James and Tom Brady make Podcasts are changing entertainment hundreds of millions of dollars from AMANDA HARGETT-GRANATO it was shown that less than half of Americans Atkinson, Jeremy Scott and Barrett Share take a salary and endorsements, gamers in the Reporter even knew the term “podcasting,” a statistic that break from pointing out movie “sins” to discuss eSports community are beginning to see hasn’t changed significantly in the last few years. their shared love of . The hilarious trio the same number of zeros at the end of In addition to providing content, podcasts determines their favorite movie from each year the paycheck. The League of Legends Every day, I walk around campus laughing also provide a unique community for listeners. they’ve been alive, pass judgment on popular World Championship doled out almost $3 at voices only I can hear. If there’s a downside Several of the big-name shows have successfully new releases and answer fan questions. million dollars to the winning team last to podcasts, it’s the inevitable moment that implemented national and international live “The Co-Optional Podcast”— video year. you make eye contact with a stranger right as tours of their shows. games/talk-show The attractiveness of eSports to the the show makes you giggle. But podcasts are Podcast festivals — such as the L.A. Podcast Streamed live on Twitch every Tuesday, average consumer comes from the roots so much more valuable than any momentary Festival and the Chicago Podcast Festival — John Bain, Brooke Leigh Lawson and Jesse of why people watch other sports. I'm sure social awkwardness. host dozens of live podcasts where the audience Cox host a show where they sometimes talk there are many reasons for fans of football, Podcasts have risen gets the chance to watch their favorite shows about video games. Each week they talk with a basketball and baseball to watch, but for in popularity since their take place and engage with others who share guest about the video games they’ve played that the most part I would say it intrigues us creation in 2004 when their interests. week, debate big news in the game industry and as humans because the people we watch Adam Curry and David I can tell podcasts are gaining popularity discuss new releases— although the show often accomplish incredible athletic feat. Whats Winer were credited with as hosts sell out live shows and appear in diverts into other subjects. more is that the video games being played inventing the medium. magazines such as Entertainment Weekly, but “Radiolab” — science/philosophy in these competitions are complex and Podcasts are audio I’m always looking to get more people interested This Peabody Award-winning podcast is strategic. Hardcore fans of traditional shows that are distributed in the medium. nationally syndicated and hosts Jad Abumrad sports watch to figure out the schemes of through the internet. With So, as I share some of my favorite podcasts, and Robert Krulwich use their airtime to share their favorite team or the strategy that an hundreds of thousands remember that there is almost certainly a well-researched and impeccably produced opposing coach can come up with. of different podcasts in a podcast out there for you. Podcasts are an stories on a variety of topics. All that being said, there exists a variety of languages, a podcast exists for almost underutilized source of entertainment for “Hello from the Magic Tavern” — massive market for eSports that has only any interest. those who are always looking to learn, laugh improvisational humor been barely tapped into in recent years. Want to talk politics? Try “Pod Save and listen, and I hope more people will take It’s been over a year since Arnie Niekamp Everything that people consume in regard America. Do you like to judge cinema? “We advantage of them. fell through a dimensional portal behind a to the more popular sports such as media Hate Movies" has you covered. Are you a fan of “My Favorite Murder” – true crime Burger King into the magical land of Foon, coverage, streaming, competing and even cats? “The Purrrcast" is for you. A podcast for those who are equal parts where he and co-hosts Usidore the Wizard commentating exists in the world of According to a 2016 study by Edison freaked out and fascinated by creepy murder (Matt Young) and Chunt the Talking Badger eSports. Research, 21 percent of Americans 12 and older stories, hosts Georgia Hardstark and Karen (Adal Rifai) interview magical creatures. The While it will take some time for people have listened to a podcast in the last month. Kilgariff discuss true crime stories and improvisational nature of the podcast has to get used to the fact that people who The number of people who have ever listened hometown murders, all with a healthy dose of the hosts struggling not to laugh at their own play video games might make millions of to a podcast has doubled since 2008, but the anxiety and humor. jokes while trying to help Arnie figure out his dollars and be considered athletes, that medium is still small relative to the audience of “SinCast” — Presented by CinemaSins, – new home, and listeners will have a hard time day is coming, so we might as well get traditional radio. movies/entertainment keeping a straight face as well. used to it. Available through a wide variety of Hosted by the creators of the popular Amanda Hargett-Granato is a senior biology Ben Everett is a junior Baylor Business platforms, podcasts are easily accessible but YouTube channels “CinemaSins,” Chris major from Burleson. Fellows major from Monroe, La. still are not widely discussed. In the same study,

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MEGAN RULE Tuesday night at the Waco City Council Staff Writer meeting, Heart of Texas Autism Network was recognized by the city council with a April kicks off Autism Awareness Month mayor’s proclamation. Larry Holze, director of around the world, but in Waco, it is a month municipal information for the city of Waco, said that shows how strong the community bond is one or two organizations have their operations as many local businesses and individuals show supported by the city council at meetings. their support for the Heart of Texas Autism Rodriguez expressed gratitude for the support Network. and said that without the help of the executive “We work a lot with different restaurants to board and advisory council of Heart of Texas help them learn to become sensory friendly and Autism Network, there would be no way for the autism friendly,” Stacy Rodriguez, president for organization to continue to achieve all that it Heart of Texas Autism Network, said. “We are does. teaching the community as a whole to be able to “The proclamation is something that we do be tolerant and accepting of people with special at the request of various organizations,” Holze needs, especially autism.” said. “That’s an agency that we support and hope This past weekend, the city lit up the Waco that our citizens will recognize.” Suspension Bridge blue along with many other Heart of Texas Autism Network currently cities across the country for “Light it up Blue” works on helping families know the steps and on April 2, World Autism Day. Many iconic the process of knowing their rights as parents. landmarks and buildings were lit blue to show They do a lot of advocacy, linking and referral support for those with autism and increase work and also sponsor programs that help bring understanding of autism, according to the awareness and acceptance to the community. Autism Speaks website. Rodriguez said a main focus moving forward On Saturday morning, the Heart of Texas Source: CDC.gov is to do more work with adults with special Autism Network 5K Run and Fun Walk will Gavin Pugh | Editor-in-Chief needs in order to help provide independence take place at Brazos Park East, put on by Heart SUPPORT FOR ALL April began autism awareness month across the country, and Waco is and services that help with life skills and of Texas Autism Network in conjunction with among the many communities to show their support in many ways including lighting up the Waco occupational training. The group spreads the Waco Striders. The run will start at 9 a.m., Suspension Bridge in blue on World Autism Day, April 2. On Saturday morning, the Heart of Texas resources and news through their website and and the walk will start at 10 a.m. The walk will Autism network will host a 5K Run at 9 a.m. and a Fun Walk 10 a.m. at Bravos Park East. social media accounts, primarily Facebook and feature over 30 vendors, many activities and Twitter. games, Zumba and a live DJ, Rodriguez said. really daunting and overwhelming sometimes, Autism Network. On April 20, Old Chicago “I don’t want anything out of this. I don’t have Various sponsors there will be giving away so being able to spread what we know and Pizza will donate 15 percent of their total profit a child with special needs,” Rodriguez said. “Just prizes for kids and families. empower people is our goal. We are spreading to the organization. The week before that, Texas for me, I enjoy feeling like I can empower. That’s Besides this fundraiser, donations can be knowledge and educating the community and Roadhouse will be doing a Dine to Donate event, our mission statement- empowering families made throughout the year to the Heart of Texas eventually providing more resources.” Rodriguez said, where customers are encouraged to let them know they’re not alone. To be able Autism Network. Registration can be done on Rodriguez said that there aren’t a lot of to mention Heart of Texas Autism Network for to empower them to find resources and to be a the website until the day of the event. Funds resources about autism in the Waco area, so a proceeds to be donated. The Hampton Inn will resource for them, letting them know they can stay in the Waco area and are used primarily for goal is to get local agencies and companies to also be doing little fundraisers every Thursday do this and there’s hope out there- that’s what educating families. support the cause. This month, a few restaurants night this month where the organization gets a fulfills me.” “We are all volunteers,” Rodriguez said. “It’s are showing their support for Heart of Texas portion, Rodriguez said.

Chemical weapons attack kills dozens in Syria

SARAH EL DEEB AND the attack and said Syria’s patrons, volunteer medics using fire hoses to who denounced it as a “heinous” aggressively after the 2013 attack. ZEINA KARAM Russia and Iran, bore “great moral wash the chemicals from victims’ act that “cannot be ignored by the “These heinous actions by Associated Press responsibility” for the deaths. bodies. Haunting images of lifeless civilized world.” The U.N. Security the Bashar al-Assad regime The Britain-based Syrian children piled in heaps reflected Council scheduled an emergency are a consequence of the past BEIRUT — A chemical weapons Observatory for Human Rights said the magnitude of the attack, which meeting for Wednesday in response administration’s weakness and attack in an opposition-held town at least 58 people died, including 11 was reminiscent of a 2013 chemical to the strike, which came on the irresolution,” Trump said. “President in northern Syria killed dozens of children, in the early morning attack assault that left hundreds dead and eve of a major international donors’ Obama said in 2012 that he would people on Tuesday, leaving residents in the town of Khan Sheikhoun, was the worst in the country’s ruinous conference in Brussels on the future establish a ‘red line’ against the use gasping for breath and convulsing which witnesses said was carried six-year civil war. of Syria and the region. of chemical weapons and then did in the streets and overcrowded out by Sukhoi jets operated by the Tuesday’s attack drew swift In a statement, Trump also blamed nothing. The United States stands hospitals. The Trump administration Russian and Syrian governments. condemnation from world leaders, former President Barack Obama for with our allies across the globe to blamed the Syrian government for Videos from the scene showed including President Donald Trump, “weakness” in failing to respond condemn this intolerable attack.”

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Liesje Powers| Lariat Photo Editor DEL Dining hall staff passes out food to those in line as part of the traditional Noon Meal. OSO

Liesje Powers| Lariat Photo Editor Eight-week-old Albury chews on his leash on the Rosenbalm Fountain following a splash in the fountain water. He was accompanied by his owner and other dogs taking a dip.

Students celebrated the annual Diadeloso with a 2017number of on-campus activities, including goat yoga Jessica Hubble | Lariat Photographer and live performances. The day was hosted by Baylor Students enjoy the performance by Ansolo on Fountain Mall. Ansolo is the stage name of singer, actor and DJ Ansel Elgort. The concert was the closing act of Diadeloso. Chamber of Commerce.

Liesje Powers| Lariat Photo Editor Pflugerville freshman Urielle Ndri shoots a water gun at a cup, racing her neighbor to get the cup across the line. This was one of many games set up along Fountain Mall.

Liesje Powers| Lariat Photo Editor Waco senior Seth Findley, lead singer of Honest Men, performs for the students gathered on Fountain Mall during the Noon Meal.

Jessica Hubble | Lariat Photographer Haslet sophomore Sarah Henn and Omaha, Neb., junior Erica Ellis play with a monkey in the exotic Dayday Wynn | Lariat Photographer petting zoo. Jared Atkinson, sophomore wide receiver, runs out to catch the ball during the student appreciation practice, an annual chance for the public to view and meet Liesje Powers| Lariat Photo Editor the Baylor football team. Sloane Melton, 4, is assisted with her tie-dye art. The booth was located on Fountain Mall for the Diadeloso celebration.

Jessica Hubble | Lariat Photographer Jessica Hubble | Lariat Photographer Liesje Powers| Lariat Photo Editor Liesje Powers| Lariat Photo Editor Keaau, Hawaii, freshman Daizha Gomes and Hilo, Hawaii, freshman Julius Hypnotist Jonathan Yeager hypnotizes Baylor students, making them go to sleep on Zachary Vera, 9, and his sister Morgan Vera, 7, play a friendly game of bubble soccer at Bear Park field. Students lined up to play archery tag on Fountain Mall. Those who competed received a free Manglona enjoy Dia Del Rio hosted by the Baylor Marina the day before stage during Diadeloso on Fountain Mall. T-shirt. Diadeloso. They took out a two-man kayak on the Brazos River. Photo Spread by: Liesje Powers | Photo Editor Wednesday, April 5, 2017 The Baylor Lariat 6 News Narnia series may affect children TEXAS BRIEFS positively, guest professor says Suspect arrested after seven wounded at Lubbock motel CLAY SPRAGUE Contributor LUBBOCK — Police say a 23-year-old man Many may remember reading, hearing arrested Tuesday afternoon is their suspect in the or watching any number of C.S. Lewis’s shootings of seven people wounded while on the classic tales of Narnia such as “The Lion balcony of a West Texas motel. the Witch and the Wardrobe” or “The Lubbock police say Adrian Vicente Castillo (ka- Voyage of the Dawn Treader.” These tales STEE’-yoh) was booked Tuesday evening into the have had an undeniable cultural impact Lubbock County Jail on a charge of aggravated assault since they were written, but Dr. Mark with a deadly weapon. Bond is set at $500,000. Jail Pike thinks that the benefits that children records list no attorney for him. can gain from these stories goes well Investigators say a man was at a nearby bar and beyond the realm of the imaginary. restaurant late Monday night when he left, then began Pike is a professor of education at the arguing with and began shooting at the seven standing University of Leeds in the U.K. and has on a second-story balcony of the Villa Town Motel in served as the head of the department of Lubbock. education there since 2014. In addition A Lubbock police statement says all of the victims to these responsibilities, Pike is also the suffered non-life-threatening injuries. director of the Narnian Virtues Character Education research project, which he helped form. This research project is designed to study the effects that the Border agency fields pitches values found within Narnian stories can for Trump’s border wall have upon children from the ages of 11 to 13. It is this research project that Dr. Pike SAN DIEGO — One bidder wants to cover came to Baylor to promote on Tuesday, President Donald Trump’s border wall with solar when he gave his presentation in the Cox panels. Another suggests building a wall large enough Lecture Hall of the Armstrong Browning for a deck that would offer tourists scenic views of the Library. desert. Before Pike’s presentation, Dr. Perry In the competition to build the wall, traditional bids Glanzer, a professor of educational at are interspersed with more whimsical ideas. Baylor, briefly described the success the As Tuesday’s deadline for bids passed, U.S. project has had so far by telling the story Customs and Border Protection declined to identify of a poor, underperforming school in the bidders or say how many there were, which is standard U. K. practice in government contracting. The federal “When this ‘character education’ was government expects to announce around June 1 which made a centerpiece by this school, the companies will be hired to build prototypes. pass rates for the state exams increased Designs must be able to repel pickaxes and from around 18 percent to around 80 sledgehammers for at least an hour and be aesthetically percent,” Glanzer said. pleasing from the north side. Pike began the presentation by Liesje Powers | Photo Editor Trump’s multibillion-dollar plan promises explaining the procedure of the study. potentially big profits but also risks inviting a backlash Because of a sizable donation from the Sir CHILDHOOD STORIES Dr. Mark Pike, professor of education at the University of Leeds in the U.K., spoke at Baylor about the effects of the Chronicles of Narnia on from people who oppose the project. John Templeton Foundation, the materials children ages 11 to 13. are free of charge to any school willing to participate, provided that they comply with a few simple requests. For example, To more precisely focus the study, effectiveness of the course. Immigration arrests at the research team asks that the school both Pike and his colleagues highlighted six of At the end of the presentation, Pike pre-tests and post-tests the children in the most important Narnian virtues for the extended an invitation to any educator of Mexican border plummet order to collect the data which will allow research project to focus on. Along with children ages 11-13 who is interested in them to determine what kind of impact the these virtues, Pike and company provide participating to contact the program and WASHINGTON — Arrests of people caught curriculum is having on the children. schools with two passages related to get involved. trying to sneak into the United States across the “These methods help both us and each of the virtues that the children will “What we are have here is certainly Mexican border plummeted in March to the lowest the children,” Pike said, “While they study as a part of the curriculum. These exciting,” Pike said. “We have people monthly figure in more than 17 years, the head of the are learning about the various Narnian virtues, which are wisdom, love, humility, involved from all over the world, the Department of Homeland Security reported. virtues, we can also learn as educators. courage, self-control and justice, will be U.K., the Netherlands, Cambodia. We are That’s a likely sign that fewer immigrants are We can learn how to better use character tested in the students both before and after certainly hoping to add Texas to that list.” trying to make the trek into the United States. education moving forward.” the taking curriculum in order to test the Secretary John Kelly said the steep decline in arrests is “no accident” and credited President Donald Trump’s approach to illegal immigration. SAFETY from Page 1 SANCTIONS from Page 1 Kelly reported the figures in written testimony submitted to a Senate committee ahead of an to what is being implemented at Baylor. and upheld the ruling of the individual members of the appearance Wednesday. The Associated Press “We have a very aggressive security platform,” electoral commission and the campaign were allowed to post to obtained a copy of his testimony. Rosebure said. “We were the first in the Big 12 to sanctions, Riches said. their personal accounts, Riches have metal detectors at the football stadium. We want After the sanctions were said. to be cutting edge when it comes to the safety of our imposed on the Dickerson The electoral commission campus and our students.” campaign, the Polvado campaign ruled that the Polvado campaign Compiled from Associated Press reports Some cameras can be seen on lamp posts along the filed another claim alleging did not provide sufficient Bear Trail and on streetlights along Dutton Avenue. that the Dickerson campaign evidence to support the claims Rosebure said the cameras are designed to blend into was not in compliance with the and that the Dickerson campaign campus and not interfere with the campus aesthetic. sanctions because individual was in compliance with the Baylor already has over 800 cameras that monitor members of the Dickerson sanctions. Riches said the session building entrances, parking garages and other public campaign were posting to their lasted about 15 minutes before areas, according to the department of public safety’s personal social media accounts, the commission reached this website. said Mukwonago junior Andrew decision. “Being able to quickly view reported events and Patterson, council to the Polvado Patterson said that if a reviewing video post incident provides another tool campaign. campaign does not receive to enhance the overall safety of the campus,” the Following the sanctions to the approval to post campaign website explains. Dickerson campaign and prior to materials, then there is no way Rosebure said the department of public safety the second claim, the Dickerson to ensure that the materials meet plans to have the perimeter security camera system, campaign had consulted with the electoral code guidelines. which has been referred to as “the invisible fence electoral commission regarding “The biggest [effect] that project,” completed by September. individual members of the actions like this have is that it puts “Our campus is already extremely safe, and these Dickerson campaign posting people like Mr. Polvado and other additions are only going to make campus safer,” while the official campaign candidates that are following the Childers said. “Our goal is always to make campus social media accounts were code at a disadvantage because it safer. We are never going to be satisfied. 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11 a.m.-3 p.m.— Waco in Yogis achieve zen with farm animals World War I Exhibit. Free admission. Fort House KASSIDY WOYTEK decided to open up two more to Morse. According to her website, goat walking around while you’re there.” Historic Home, 503 S. 4th Reporter accommodate the high demand. yoga is “really about disconnecting Zwerneman said he first heard St. Waryck served as the animal with day to day stress, sickness or about the event from his friends. He Instead of following along with the coordinator for Diadeloso this year. depression and focusing on positive thought the idea was so strange, he 5:30 p.m.— Early Music yoga instructor, many participants of As soon as Chamber began discussing and happy vibes.” registered just to see what it was like. Ensembles. Free admission. goat yoga at Diadeloso on Tuesday the idea of goat yoga, he reached Waryck said he believes that Dani Owens, owner of The Yoga Armstrong Browning chose to take a break from their out to Ewe Pet Petting Zoo to see if because goats are outgoing, playful Bar, taught the last two sessions of poses to cuddle with baby goats. The they could borrow their animals. and have an easygoing attitude, they goat yoga. Before Chamber asked her Library. event consisted of four sessions of Although goat yoga was a foreign are the perfect animals to be paired to be a goat yoga instructor for Dia, 100 people each, and each participant idea to the petting zoo, they agreed with yoga. she had never heard of the concept. 6-8 p.m.— Fuzzy Friends received a goat yoga tank top as part to allow Chamber to use around 50 Belton freshman Logan She said that participants gradually Spayghetti Night. $25. of the $10 entry fee. goats for the event. Zwerneman said he didn’t know what became more interested in playing Backyard Bar, Stage & Grill. According to Indiana, Pa., “I just emailed them and said, ‘Hi, to expect before participating in goat with the goats than doing yoga. sophomore Brian Waryck, the Baylor how many goats do you have and can yoga, but he had even more fun than “My first session, people were 7-9 p.m.— Morgan Wilson Chamber of Commerce originally we use all of them?’” Waryck said. he originally anticipated. sticking with me for the yoga and performs. Dichotomy only planned to have two sessions of According to Waryck, the idea of “The goats are kind of just there playing with the goats,” Owens said. Coffee & Spirits. goat yoga. When online registration the unusual combination came from for comedic relief,” Zwerneman “By the second session, people just filled up in a day, the organization a woman in Oregon named Lainey said. “It’s hilarious just having goats wanted to play with the goats.” 7-8:30 p.m.— Suzy Bogguss performs. Waco Hippodrome. Diadeloso brings color, cadence, creatures 7-10 p.m.— The Stars Over Texas Jamboree. $10-$12. KAITLYN DEHAVEN cost $10 for each participant, and Fort Worth freshman Sarah Henn crowd moving with the mixture of 2801 W. Waco Drive. A&L Editor each runner got a free T-shirt with said that her favorite part of the lights and sound. their registration. petting zoo was the tiny monkey in “It’s a lot of fun, and I like that you 7-10 p.m.— Huser Brothers Baylor students enjoyed a day Colleyville freshman Emily overalls. can feel the bass in your chest,” Davis perform. La Fiesta, 3815 off Tuesday petting exotic animals, Edwards said she enjoyed running “He grabbed onto my finger and said. Franklin Ave. getting slimed while running and the Fun Run because it was a good wouldn’t let it go for the longest time,” Overall, the feedback from dancing the night away with guest way to spend time with her friends, Henn said. “He reached out for me Diadeloso has shown that it was a 7:30 p.m.— Pride & artist Ansolo. and in the process, she was able to like a little baby. It was so cute.” well-needed break and a good way The day began with students fulfill her dream of running in a color To end the night, the actor- to prepare for the final stretch of the Prejudice. $16-$20. Waco looking to get a head start on their run. turned-DJ Ansolo performed at semester. Civic Theatre. summer fitness by running in “My favorite part about running Fountain Mall. The performance Needville freshman Raquel community while simultaneously the Fun Run was having the color included many top hits that got the Buenrostro said she enjoyed the day 8-11 p.m.— Leeland getting covered in the colors of the powder thrown at us,” Edwards said. crowd hyped and dancing as well as hanging out with her friends. performs. $20-$35. rainbow in the Diadeloso Fun Run. “I have always wanted to do a color some of the artist’s own music, such “My Dia experience has been Common Grounds. At 9 a.m. Tuesday, students run, and I finally got the chance.” as his single, “Home Alone.” amazing,” Buenrostro said. “I’m really flooded the McLane Stadium Later in the day, there was an Cedar Park freshman Haley Davis blessed to be here and know that my concourse waiting for a good exotic animal petting zoo available said she loves Ansel Elgort as both an university cares about me enough to workout and to become a mess in the for students — offering animals like actor and a DJ. She said the concert give me this day. I love Baylor.” slime, color and bubbles. The race a fox, otters, a monkey and a camel. was exciting and that Elgort kept the

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CLUB from Page 9 Balancing Act Cantrell has managed one reserve. Texas A&M and dogs from down in College to recruit five other guys to UNT brought four while Texas Station,” Murphy said. “We join the paintball club. Three brought three. A&M shot 25 left for home with a little more of those players have lots of cases of paint that consists of experience and a lot more experience on the paintball roughly 2,000 paintballs each, respect than we had arrived field, but two of them are new Baylor shot 11. The other with. Overall, it was a blessing to the sport. One of those guys participants had their entry fee to be able to be a part of the was Denver, Colo., sophomore of $500 paid on their behalf, team going through it.” Justin Murphy, who had Baylor’s participants paid out In tournament-style been in search of getting his of pocket. paintball, the game is played paintball guns ready for NCPA Lacking in resources and on a field 160 feet long by 150 competition. experience, the odds were feet wide. Each team presents “When it came time for me against the Baylor team. Not five players who line with two to leave for college, I had been only did Baylor walk away with on the frontline, two in the playing paintball for three and a second place finish, it walked middle and one in the back a half years and was looking away with respect from its as the watchman for the team. to play in the NCPA,” Murphy opponents and the beginning The goal is to either eliminate said. “I got in touch with the of what will hopefully be all the opposing players and president (Colt), and when I meaningful relationships. reach the buzzer or flag or showed up in August I found “The biggest takeaway was simply get to the buzzer first. that I was only the second the relationships we made. It Teams play best two of three to player on the team.” was great to take second, but claim the match. Despite the lack of the coolest part was showing In the preliminary rounds, experience and personnel, up, not knowing a single soul Baylor finished 2-2 in its when given the opportunity there, showing up to someone matches before advancing to to compete against some of else’s field and stepping on the quarterfinal with UNT. the best teams in the nation, the field into quarterfinals Baylor knocked off UNT 2-0 Baylor not only refused to back against UNT. We had UNT and A&M’s No. 2 line 2-1 in down, the team embraced the and A&M fans for cheering the semifinal match before challenge. for us,” Cantrell said. “We ultimately falling 2-0 to A&M’s “We were going to wait for really developed relationships No. 1 line that has not lost in another season and wait until with other teams and the local two years in the final. next year, and we heard that field, stepping onto the field Despite coming up short in A&M was there. We have to for finals. It was an amazing the final, Cantrell has begun to go-go beat them and go shoot experience, all these friends build something worth taking them,” Cantrell said. “What we made in one day root for notice of, and the tournament better motivation than to play the underdog to knock off the serves as a building block against pros, so we went out No. 1 team in the country.” for things to come for Baylor there and had a good time.” One Texas A&M Aggie dad Paintball. That opportunity came even offered to pay for Baylor’s “Even after being kicked in a regional tournament dinner and gas to get home hard, for them to just get up, played at the Fun on the Run out of respect for the bold, smile, get off the field and take Paintball Park in Fort Worth competitive nature of Baylor second place, it was amazing,” where Baylor played the No. Paintball. Cantrell said. “It was a proud 1-ranked Texas A&M team, Murphy said that moment as the president of No. 2 University of North experience showed the team’s the organization. It was an Texas and No. 7 Texas. willingness to fight for one incredible experience.” Without question, Baylor another on the paintball Baylor Paintball continues entered the underdog. The field, something that would its search for more players to other teams showed up in certainly bring them closer join the club. They practice matching jerseys, university- together. every Saturday at Powerplay sponsored vehicles and “I got to see our team Paintball and then scrimmage Penelope Shirey | Lariat Photographer with years of professional come together as brothers and from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. ON A HIGH PEDESTAL Baylor freshman top Alexsis Amrhein is lifted by her fellow experience for the Houston begin fighting for each other. every Sunday after attending tumblers in a match against Gannon on Mar. 26 in Waco. The Bears won match Heat and AC Dallas. Baylor Big plays were made, and 8:40 a.m. service at Highland 287.825-271.320. The Baylor acrobatics and tumbling team currently sits at a 5-1 brought one line of players, we came away with a finish Baptist Church. record. which consists of five and second only to the current top

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