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Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro to lecture on campus Nov. 21 Cole Tompkins | Multimedia Editor IT RUNS IN THE FAMILY Dr. Pete Younger and sons often spend their afternoons assembling kits of miscellaneous Lego parts in their family Lego distributory business. TYLER BUI the goal. You bring Ben Shapiro— Staff Writer this is as big as it gets, so I’m thrilled,” Miller said. “Hopefully Ben Shapiro, editor-in-chief [Baylor] will react well, but you Lego connects life, education and founder of The Daily Wire have to prepare for the worst. He and host of “The Ben Shapiro hasn’t had an event on a college Show,” will visit Baylor in campus that hasn’t been rowdy, November as a stop on the Young and I don’t think this will be the for Baylor professor’s family America Foundation’s Fred Allen first.” lecture series. Miller said he hopes Baylor Baylor’s chapter of Young students will attend the lecture DAVID GARZA sorted and organized 108,000 Lego famous Lego artists like Eric Hunter, American’s for Freedom (YAF) regardless of their views. Reporter elements that they list and sell on who has over 43 years of experience applied to be one of the three “If you can get a ticket, come their website. building and designing Legos. schools Shapiro will tour this fall. out and listen. And if you can’t, Younger first began to sell Lego “Part of the joy of doing art in watch the livestream,” Miller said. Imagine having to sort through Of the 1,500 applicants, Baylor elements in 2014 while he was something like Legos is the restriction “We have a policy that students and organize stacked boxes of was the first school selected. working on his doctoral degree. that you’re placing on yourself,” who disagree get to go to the Lego bricks that stand higher than Shapiro graduated from the “At first, it was done for fun and Younger said. “Everything is going front of the line. Ask Mr. Shapiro an 8-year-old boy, with each box University of California, Los education. We weren’t trying to make to be pixilated and you’ve got a very a question, and he is going to containing over 4,000 elements. Angeles in 2004 with a Bachelor money with it, or anything more than limited color palette…but part of the engage you in debate. I would say That’s exactly the undertaking that of Arts degree in political science. trying to get stuff out of our house,” beauty of it is that it is done within come to the event, hear things Baylor philosophy professor Dr. Pete He went on to graduate from Younger said. “During the summer those constraints.” out and don’t try to shoot anyone Younger, his wife Rachael Younger Harvard Law School in 2007. of 2017 is when they decided that we In terms of current projects, down, whether you agree with and their two boys must undergo in He is also the author of the New would do it for profit as well.” Younger is working on creating a them or disagree with them.” order to continue their business of York Times best-seller “The Right This is when Younger & Son Baylor-themed Lego desk fan. Following Shapiro’s lecture, selling Lego products. Around June Side of History,” and works as a LLC was formed. Younger said that “I love teaching— be that here at Miller said he hopes the Baylor 29, the Younger family finished a columnist, radio host and speaker. he has shipped Lego products to six community will change based on seven-month project in which they Shapiro is currently America’s No. continents, to faculty at Baylor and to LEGO >> Page 3 1 requested campus speaker. his views. Shapiro will bring his brand “I think that the Baylor of conservative politics to Baylor community has been changing through his “Facts, Not Feelings” because of some administrative lecture and offer a platform for decisions that a lot of people of students to share their opinions my ideological viewpoint disagree and interact with him. with, and I hope that it changes Fort Worth junior Zachary for the better,” Miller said. “I hope Miller is the founder and that Baylor becomes what it used president of Baylor’s YAF chapter. to be rather than what Baylor He expressed his excitement might be trying to become.” regarding Shapiro’s upcoming Gamma Alpha Upsilon, lecture at Baylor, and how he an unofficial LGBTQ group at expects the lecture to go. “For every YAF chapter, this is SHAPIRO >> Page 3

Nathan De La Cerda | Multimedia Journalist BUSINESS NOT AS USUAL Several business owners in areas close to construction claim that the difficulty of getting For students, club to their locations is negatively affecting sales. formation can be I-35 construction affects profits long, exhausting of local Waco businesses process MATTHEW MUIR difficult,” Thakor said. “We can’t be helping— they’re definitely very Staff Writer supported if we can’t get traffic.” supportive of my business and other According to Thakor, Stone businesses downtown,” Thakor said. MEREDITH HOWARD priority deadline is Sept. 20 and As construction crews convert Hearth is losing $300 to $400 per day “It’s very much a necessity even at this Staff Writer the spring deadline is Nov. 8. the I-35 highway and surrounding on average. He believes much of the point for everybody to find ways to “Please note that applications roads into a quagmire of traffic cones lost business comes from the difficulty get into downtown and support local Many students know they submitted after the final semester and concrete barriers, surrounding of crossing I-35 when traveling to or businesses.” have the ability to start a club at deadline will not be reviewed until businesses have begun feeling the from Baylor. Next door at Dichotomy Coffee Baylor based on their interests, the following semester,” Baylor’s effects. “Evenings are a lot more slow & Spirits, assistant manager Jordan but the process of chartering Student Activities page reads. The construction is a result of the for us right now due to the kids not Colyer noted a slump in sales, but these organizations may not be as The last step in the official Texas Department of Transportation’s being able to get over here,” Thakor couldn’t say with certainty whether it obvious. process is to attend a chartering project that began in April to improve said. “It also isn’t allowing the staff is tied to construction. Baylor outlines that students boot camp. Student leaders and expand I-35 through Waco. or students to be able to cross over as “Compared to last year it has been should begin with five basic steps will receive an email from the Roshan Thakor is the owner fast as normally people would like to a little bit slower— typically in the when wanting to begin their own Department of Student Activities of Stone Hearth Indian Café in so they’re not being able to explore fall we see a rising trend as it starts club. The first task is to meet to schedule this. downtown Waco. Stone Hearth the city.” to get busier with students coming with the Department of Student Another resource available to suffered a significant drop in business Thakor also said his restaurant back into town,” Colyer said. “It’s Activities and for the applicant to interested students is meeting with over the summer, and Thakor lays sees fewer customers who are not a huge difference but it could be review Student Activities policies. Student Involvement Specialists the blame squarely on the intensified passing through Waco, as travelers the construction… making it a little Clubs must have at least one through Student Activities— construction along I-35. on I-35 prefer to stay on the highway bit harder for students to come this rather than navigate the detours and way… I’m not for sure.” full-time faculty or staff member they can fill out a form on Baylor “If the three main exits to your acting as their adviser. The next business are closed … it becomes very closures. “The local regulars are definitely I-35 >> Page 3 step is to complete and submit a charter application. The fall CLUB >> Page 3

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EDITORIAL BUPD has taken away their nightly escort system. Inviting LGBT advocate promotes discourse What are your thoughts?

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Ben Shapiro, a prominent conservative political commentator In its pursuit of becoming a Tier 1 research institution, Baylor and editor-in-chief of The Daily Wire, will be guest speaking at must address the existence of a variety of stances. Positions that Baylor in November. One of Shapiro’s employees, Matt Walsh, differ from the mainstream should not go unacknowledged. spoke on Baylor’s campus last semester. His speech opposing gay Baylor’s Student Policies & Procedures on Campus Speakers marriage prompted peaceful protests and a petition with nearly holds that “candidates for public office may only be invited to 2,000 signatures in opposition to Walsh’s invitation to campus. speak on or in University property or facilities provided that the Having Walsh’s superior, an even more prominent public figure, University makes available equal facilities to all other candidates come to campus will likely be met with similar public upset. for public office.” With Walsh and Shapiro, Baylor may appear to be an While neither Walsh nor Shapiro are candidates running for environment exclusively for right-wing representation. However, office, they are representatives of political issues seeking to push President Linda Livingstone is hosting a lecture series this fall a specific campaign or agenda. with speakers with diverse perspectives on this hot-button issue. In the name of fair representation, Baylor has made efforts Baylor Conversation Series will feature Justin Lee, who is arguably to provide the means for proper debate. While it was a student of equal prominence to Shapiro. Lee will be hosted at 6:30 p.m. organization who invited Walsh and Shapiro, Baylor took up the on Sept. 17 by the Diana R. Garland School of Social Work. responsibility to provide a counterview. Lee is the founder of The Gay Christian Network, the world’s As a private institution, Baylor is entitled to hold its own largest LGBTQ Christian advocacy organization. His work is beliefs. However, as a university, it holds a duty to its students to internationally recognized, and has been featured on mainstream provide access to learn about all perspectives. It’s important to give media including Dr. Phil, NPR and The New York Times. students a choice and allow them to determine what they want to Baylor stated in its Statement on Human Sexuality that it believe. Higher education, particularly at a liberal arts college like holds onto a “biblical understanding of sexuality as a gift from Baylor, should broaden the horizons and perspectives of students. God.” While holding fast to its Baptist roots, Baylor is opening Without exposure to differing viewpoints, students will not be itself to hear from other points of view. prepared for the diverse political arena waiting for them outside Lee and other scholars’ presence on campus will hopefully help the confines of the Baptist Baylor bubble. students feel as though they can dialogue on more level ground. Open discussion between differing viewpoints cultivates In President Linda Livingstone’s email ‘Human Sexuality at greater understanding from both sides. Baylor University’ on Aug. 27, she said, “It is thus expected that We’re still at an age where our minds are malleable, and it’s Baylor students will not participate in advocacy groups which detrimental to only provide one viewpoint. promote understandings of sexuality that are contrary to biblical Nearly 2,000 Baylor Bears wanted to deny Matt Walsh from teaching.” sharing his views last semester. This semester, hopefully the In accordance with this rule, Gamma Alpha Upsilon, an community can embrace Ben Shapiro alongside Justin Lee. Both LGBTQ organization on campus, has yet to be chartered. Gamma sides must learn to respect each other’s right to be heard. president Elizabeth Benton said she doesn’t believe Baylor’s Baptist It is time for Baylor’s speakers to better represent the diverse faith necessitates excluding the LGBTQ community. Without student body they serve. Baylor’s statement on Commitment chartered status, Gamma is unable to rent areas in the SUB for to Diversity and Inclusion states that the university seeks gatherings nor recruit new members at events like Late Night. “to embody Christ’s teachings of love and inclusivity across The lecture series to come indicates a shift in Baylor’s approach boundaries of racial, ethnic, gender, socio-economic, religious, to dissenting opinions. Baylor has not chartered Gamma, but the and other expressions of human difference.” gesture of inviting a renowned LGBTQ+ advocate, at least elevates You cannot preach inclusivity, but then hand out invitations some of their points of view to the greater Baylor community. discriminately. Reaching out to the other side will bring us all together.

COLUMN Escort system needs revision, not termination

BRIDGET SJOBERG people who felt the same way. However, Additionally, walking back to a parked News Editor upon hearing the reasoning for why BUPD car, often on the second or third floor of a ended the service, things became a bit more parking garage at night, is unsafe. Relying Last week, the Lariat reported on Baylor clear and I understand the frustration they on the BU Campus Guardian app or the Police Department’s escort system being feel with the current system. light up poles on campus still requires me taken away. I understand the department’s No matter what the reasoning was, to walk alone in the dark. These methods reasoning for wanting to find a new system however, there was no need to terminate also don’t actively prevent threats on and for why the current system wasn’t the system with no announcement. The campus, but would just possibly assist in fully effective, but eradicating the program only way many people found out that the event that something occurred. creates a safety issue for students. escorts were no longer being offered The solution to this issue is not to All of last year, I absolutely loved the was that the escort web page on Baylor’s completely take away the escort system, escort system. Working for the Lariat website read “error” instead of the usual but instead to revise the system to be one requires me to stay in the newsroom information. For a system so largely used that works for both campus police and on campus late at night, leaving after and depended upon by Baylor students, Baylor students. Instead of a call line, an midnight several times a week. When this a news release or announcement should app could be created where students could happened, I was able to dial BUPD, state have been made with a list of alternative submit requests, stating their desired my location and be picked up by an officer solutions for students feeling unsafe. pickup and dropoff location, as well as the to take me to my apartment off campus. There are legitimate alternative options reason for their request to avoid students Otherwise, I would have had to attempt to to using an escort, but none provide the using police as an “Uber” because they find a ride from a friend (which would still same level of comfort and security as don’t feel like walking. require walking in a parking garage after being picked up by a police officer would. Students deserve to feel safe and midnight) or walk 15 minutes in the dark At least in my case, taking a shuttle would shouldn’t feel like they need to walk or wait back to my apartment. still require me to walk at least 10 minutes in the dark to arrive at their destination. When I found out that the escort in the dark (five to get to the shuttle stop At the end of the day, students’ safety system was taken away, I was initially and five to get from the shuttle dropoff matters more than the inconvenience of shocked and upset. This had been my way to my apartment). I have heard from picking up students for a three- to five- of transportation and a system that made multiple sources that they had to wait up minute car ride. me feel safe when I needed to return home to 25 or 30 minutes in the dark for the Bridget is a junior journalism news- Follow us on Instagram to from campus at night. I know many other shuttle to arrive. editorial major from San Clemente, Calif. participate in future polls! @baylorlariat

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Connect and a consultant will reach out “The process is draining in a way (TWLOHA). Baylor, also expressed its views the reason for their concerns; to them to make an appointment. because you’re hoping to hear back on TWLOHA is a “nonprofit dedicated on Shapiro’s upcoming lecture it’s the fact that Baylor has not Washington, D.C, senior Claire whether or not all of the information that to providing hope and help to people on the Baylor campus. fostered an equal debate for Costanza re-chartered DIVE, Baylor’s you sent to Student Activities is good, and struggling with mental illness,” Yanowitch Elizabeth Benton, president differing viewpoints. scuba diving club, in spring 2018. An how the process of re-chartering is going. said. of Gamma, wrote a statement “We are not opposed to organization is re-registered every year, It gets you kind of antsy,” Costanza said. Yanowitch hopes to complete the to the Lariat on behalf of the their coming to campus, we but if more than two years have lapsed “I know for me that I got to a point where chartering process by spring 2020, and group. just wish Baylor leadership since the last activity, the chartering I was just tired and didn’t know if it was she’s already had 40 people informally “As a person that would acknowledge its process starts over from scratch. worth going through Student Activities to reach out with interest in joining. identifies as LGBTQ+, the marginalization of its LGBTQ+ “For me, it was a lot easier than [it get a dive group together. I got very lucky “The Lord just made it really clear that announcement of Ben Shapiro students and recognize their is for] a lot of other people that are that the five officers I had in the spring of I should do something with TWLOHA coming to campus was very presence on campus,” Benton chartering other organizations because 2018 were there to help me through the or mental health,” Yanowitch said. “So disappointing,” Benton said. said. “It is disappointing to we had some kind of guidelines to go by process.” far it has been great— there’s definitely “With the invitations of Matt see that LGBTQ+ students are since the club had been chartered prior; Despite paperwork and safety hurdles, a lot of steps involved, but it has been a Walsh, Janet Dean and now still prevented from hosting we just had to go through a re-chartering Costanza’s group is growing. She said really good process. Everybody in student Ben Shapiro, Baylor leadership events and forming campus process,” Costanza said. DIVE had 30 members attend one of its organizations has been super helpful.” continues to demonstrate that organizations.” Costanza also said that re-chartering recent meetings. More information about chartering they don’t care for its LGBTQ+ Shapiro’s visit to Baylor is is a time-intensive process, especially Flower Mound sophomore Hannah clubs can be found on Baylor’s website. students.” planned for Nov. 21. considering the risk-management Yanowitch is currently in the process of The group’s members said required for an athletic activity such as chartering a Baylor chapter of the national that these appearances from diving. organization To Write Love on Her Arms conservative speakers are not

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Cole Tompkins | Multimedia Editor FAMILY FUN The Younger family uses Lego to educate their boys. Baylor or teaching my boys at home, and Lego helps enable that,” Younger said. “The business falls under teaching them. Our primary guiding purpose is education for our boys— that’s the real p ay off .” Abilene sophomore David Tobey, a student of Younger, said Younger cares about the well-being of his students as much as he cares about their grade in the class. “[Younger] really wants [to] bond with students and he is really passionate about his subject, which makes it a little more interesting,” Tobey said. Younger appreciates having a job that allows him to work and educate his children at home. “I’m willing to forgo the security of having a long-term job contract, job security or give up bigger paychecks in order to have a job where I can work at home,” Younger said. “I get to work with my kids and we’re educating them as part of what I’m doing every day. Realizing that was so much closer to my understanding of the good life than anything that I [could get] as a result from going on the job market.” I-35 from Page 1 Not all downtown businesses have seen a drop in sales. Mark Arnold is the owner of Cameron Trading Company, an antique store in downtown Waco. Unlike Thakor, Arnold saw his location downtown as a benefit, citing the Silo District Trolley and Magnolia as two factors bringing more customers into his store. “I don’t think we’ve seen any loss whatsoever,” Arnold said. “We’re up from last year actually.” Directly across I-35 from Baylor, construction on frontage roads presses against the cluster of restaurants nicknamed the “grease pit.” Jersey Mike’s Subs assistant manager Brittany King said that while her store is in good shape financially, the construction is turning customers away. “It has been kind of good, kind of bad, not terrible,” King said. “We bring in some new customers just with the construction workers… of course we still have our Baylor students, still some travelers but with the exits being closed… some customers just bypass it altogether.” Tuesday, September 10, 2019 4 The Baylor Lariat News Judge reinstates nationwide halt on Trump asylum policy

ELLIOT SPAGAT & seekers who enter the U.S. will end DARLENE SUPERVILLE up living and making their case to Associated Press remain in the country. “The court recognized there is grave danger facing asylum- seekers along the entire stretch of OAKLAND, Calif. — A U.S. judge the southern border,” Lee Gelernt, in California on Monday reinstated an attorney for the American Civil a nationwide halt on the Trump Liberties Union, said in a statement. administration’s plan to prevent most Trump said he disagreed with the migrants from seeking asylum at the judge’s ruling. U.S.-Mexico border. Associated Press “I think it’s very unfair that he U.S. District Judge Jon Tigar SEEKING ASYLUM On July 25, 2019, Mexican officials and United States Border Patrol officers return a group of- mi does that,” Trump told reporters as he ruled in Oakland that an injunction grants back to the Mexico side of the border as Mexican immigration officials check the list, in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. departed the White House for a trip blocking the administration’s policy to North Carolina. “I don’t think it from taking effect should apply should be allowed.” fronts after initial legal setbacks, for policy in what Trump administration asylum in the U.S. if they fear return nationwide. White House Press Secretary example, when the Supreme Court officials said was an attempt to close to their home country because they Tigar blocked the policy in July Stephanie Grisham said in a recently lifted a freeze on using the gap between an initial asylum would be persecuted based on race, after a lawsuit by groups that help statement that a sole judge shouldn’t Pentagon money to build border screening that most people pass and religion, nationality or membership asylum seekers. But the 9th U.S. have the ability to exert such a broad walls. a final decision on asylum that most in a particular social group. Circuit Court of Appeals limited impact on immigration policy, and The rules issued by the Trump people do not win. The Border Patrol apprehended the impact of Tigar’s injunction to noted the administration’s request to administration in July apply to most U.S. law allows refugees to about 50,000 people at the southern states within the area overseen by the the Supreme Court to set aside the migrants who pass through another request asylum when they get to the border in August, a 30 percent drop appeals court. injunction is still pending. country before reaching the United U.S. regardless of how they arrive in arrests from July amid summer That meant the policy was blocked “This ruling is a gift to human States. They target tens of thousands or cross. The crucial exception is heat and an aggressive crackdown in the border states of California and smugglers and traffickers and of Central Americans fleeing violence for those who have come through a on both sides of the border to deter Arizona but not in New Mexico and undermines the rule of law,” she said. and poverty who cross Mexico each country considered to be “safe,” but migrants. Texas. The courts have halted some month to seek asylum and would the law is vague on how a country ___ In his ruling, Tigar stressed of Trump’s key policy shifts on affect asylum seekers from Africa, is determined to be safe. It says Associated Press writers Elliot a “need to maintain uniform immigration, including an earlier Asia and South America who arrive pursuant to a bilateral or multilateral Spagat in San Diego and Darlene immigration policy” and found that version of an asylum ban. The regularly at the southern border. agreement. Superville in Washington contributed nonprofit organizations such as Al president has prevailed on several The shift reversed decades of U.S. People are generally eligible for to this report. Otro Lado don’t know where asylum

Lyceum series bridges Kaffeestunde— brain research and music German coffee KJ BURKLEY collaboration research project with scientists Reporter over this topic. Gebrian explained that it is imperative for musicians to know how their World-renowned violist Dr. Molly Gebrian brains learn and to use those methods for hour for students and piano-percussionist Danny Holt will better practice. perform a “Trios for Two” recital at 7:30 “I incorporate these methods every single tonight in Roxy Grove Hall. The recital is day and every single second I practice,” said EMILY LOHEC barriers and offer insight into language practice at English- Staff Writer the second of two recent events that will kick Gebrian. “If musicians don’t practice the right what the German culture has speaking universities, so I off Baylor’s School of Music annual Lyceum way, they are wasting their time. There are to offer. think this is really valuable,” “I feel that Kaffeestunde Toles said. “Many of the Series. principles on how the brain works, and more Cindy Walker-Gensler, a has benefited me as a student German professors at Baylor The first event Monday in the Meadows specifically, how their brain works.” Baylor professor and lecturer because of all the German have either lived there for Recital Hall was a workshop led by Gebrian Even though Dr. Gebrian is an of German, kicks off her week immersion that you get some time or are from titled “What Musicians Can Learn About instrumentalist, the research applies to any by hosting German Coffee for a full hour,” Roswell, Germany. They do a really Practicing From Current Brain Research.” field of musicianship. This is one aspect Waco hour, or Kaffeestunde, at 4 N.M., senior Shelby Toles good job at bringing the Gebrian presented her findings on how junior Isaac Arterburn, a choral education p.m. on Mondays. The event said. “When you go to German culture to their both musicians and non-musicians can use major, admired about Gebrian’s workshop. is a weekly get-together that is Kaffeestunde and experience students.” certain methods to practice and study better, “It’s really cool that she could combine held for students of all majors, only German for a full hour, Walker-Glenser discussed leading to more successful performances and the two disciplines of music and neurology languages and ethnicities you go into survival mode, the history of how the academic study. to create a process to help us find more wanting to practice their which really helps a student German culture began in “Once you learn how your brain works, efficient ways to practice all music, not just German while also diving begin to understand a second Texas, and said that she feels you can use those methods in your practice instrumental,” Arterburn said. “In order deeper into German culture. language.” her students should grasp to perform more efficiently,” said Gebrian. “In to practice more efficiently, we need to The only rule in German Toles sees this hour the beginning of where the my readings of material in neuroscience and understand how our brain works when we Coffee Hour: You can’t speak as additional study time. culture came from and how how the brain learns, I found these methods practice.” English. With the non-stop German this way of life weaved itself to be implacable to how musicians practice Gebrian and Holt have performed “Trios “Wie heibt du?” which dialogue, she thinks that into the society surrounding and learn.” for Two” in Houston and Los Angeles, where translates to “what is your students will gain the practice the students. “Trios for Two” is a project that Gebrian it was featured at the Roy and Edna Disney/ name,” was the conversation and fluency the professors “One thing special about started in 2010, which entails reciting music CalArts Theater, or REDCAT. In celebration starter Walker-Gensler desire. Germany groups that came to that has been written specifically for her and of their release on the Innova Recordings would say to each student Professor Walker-Glenser Texas was the large groups,” Holt. According to Gebrian, Holt is the only Label, Gebrian and Holt went on tour around that walked in, and with little does not only want students Walker-Glenser said. “There piano-percussionist in the world to perform as the U.S. in 2016 and 2017. assistance, students would to practice what they’ve wasn’t just a singular family a professional and has been since 2003. “Understanding how your brain works respond with “Ich heibe,” learned, but believes that that came but 20 to 30 Gebrian started playing music at an early will only benefit your practice,” Gebrian said. which translates to “my name grasping a better concept for families.” age, and has studied, taught and performed at “Having that knowledge will greatly improve i s .” the culture will make the class Throughout the entire prestigious music schools in the United States your learning, even if you are not a musician.” “I grew up having coffee or experience more enjoyable semester, Kaffeestunde and Europe. She earned her Doctor of Musical Founded in 1976, the Lyceum Series gives tea and cake every afternoon. and easier as the semester provides students with the Arts from Rice University’s Shepard School of a chance for the Baylor and greater Waco This reminds me of being moves forward. She tries to opportunity to learn more Music, and also completed her master level communities to receive musical instruction back home in Germany,” tie in activities in English that about German language and schooling at the New England Conservatory from world-class musicians. Due to the Walker-Glenser said. help teach German in a way culture that Toles believes of Music. magnanimity of the Meadows Foundation in Walker-Glenser is from that students are comfortable will benefit the students as a In addition to her studies in music, Dallas, all Lyceum Series events are open to Germany and believes with. whole. Gebrian has a love for understanding how the the public and free of charge. understanding the culture can “A lot of Netflix series “It has a good blend of brain learns music, which led her to start this help those who are learning come from Germany culture. academic and social benefits to speak the language. One assignment is for a for students,” Toles said. “This is my third or fourth student to pick a show, listen “This is unique because it BAYLOR DAILY CRIME LOG Sep. 3-9 year teaching at Baylor and to the show in German and allows students to converse what I truly love about it is write a review in English with their classmates and This list is mandated by the Clery Act and is a compilation of all crimes reported to Baylor authorities in specific cate- how caring Baylor is and from what they learned,” their professors on a casual gories named in federal guidelines. Such reports are investigated but not all confirmed. how much we care for one Walker-Glenser said. and personal level, which Offense:Criminal Mischief another,” Walker-Glenser Toles views Kaffeestunde strengthens the relationships Date: 09/08/2019 Offenses:Criminal Mischief said. as a valuable practice of among everyone in the Location: Penland Hall Date: 09/07/2019 Walker-Glenser accepts immersion to participate in German department at Disposition: Suspended Location: Penland Hall students of all backgrounds at Baylor. B ay l or.” Disposition: Suspended to attend Kaffeestunde, and Offense:Accident- Failure to Stop and Identify “There are not many she views the event as a way Date: 09/08/2019 Offenses:Alcohol: Minor Consuming Alcohol opportunities for this kind of Location: 8th St. Parking Facility Date: 09/06/2019 to break through cultural Disposition: Closed Location: McLane Stadium Disposition: Cleared by Arrest Offense:Criminal Mischief Sep. 3-9 Date: 09/08/2019 Offenses:Criminal Trespass of a Building ARREST LOG Location: Penland Hall Date: 09/06/2019 Disposition: Suspended Location: Clifton Robinson Tower Provided by the Baylor Police Department Disposition: Closed Offense:EPRA- Public Intoxication by Minor Date: 09/08/2019 Offenses: CSA- Theft Failure to Identify Location: 1700 block of S 8th St. Date:09/06/2019 Disposition: Being handled by Waco Police Location: Tidwell Bible Building Arrest Date: 09/07/2019 Disposition: Closed Disposition: Released to Jail Offense:Failure to Identify Date: 09/07/2019 Name: Meyer, Kristine Location: Armstrong Browning Library Stat Code: Booked Disposition: Cleared by Arrest Tuesday, September 10, 2019 The Baylor Lariat 5 arts&life baylorlariat.com Been busy thinking about boys E-boys are eye-rolling their way into our hearts

MADALYN WATSON videos of them winking at the camera and skater and grunge. very blue water and brand deals with wildly Print Managing Editor pretending to choke themselves, a hazy feeling Now, e-girls are taking back the identity and popular fitness and fashion brands. of déjà vu compelled me to continue watching. making it into something new and different. Many argue that these new TikTok driven Fingernails and black nail polish; sleepy These boys knew that they were hot, In some of Almost meshing all of these concepts together aesthetics emerged in direct response to eyes rolled back in indifference; dangly cross their most popular videos on TikTok, e-boys show into one type of women, E-girls are now the cool the overly curated mainstream aesthetic on earrings. Put these pieces together and you have off their good looks, highlight their bone structure girls of the Internet, well at-least, TikTok. Instagram. They believe that the newer video yourself the makings of an “e-boy.” and other features many of their peers would find An average e-girl on TikTok is first identified sharing app could be killing Instagram and E-boys are identified by their signature style attractive. They smirk, roll their eyes and touch by their makeup. They are an expert, probably influencers along with it by providing a more on TikTok that only seems to exist on the social their faces in ways that are extremely suggestive. watched a lot of beauty bloggers growing up, supportive community. And as the e-girl takes media video sharing app. Their style combines As they present their handsome features to with dramatic eyeliner and cute little shapes the influencers place on the Internet, they goth and skater boy style with the male their fans, they have a “who cares” attitude that drawn under their eyes. Hearts are the most expect our beauty standards to change. equivalent of the “not like other girls” attitude. makes them seem like they don’t care as much common but sometimes they are dots or x’s, Influencers probably won’t be going away An e-boy displays his chains, black nail polish about their looks; they want to look effortlessly similar to the style of makeup made popular by anytime soon. But e-boys and e-girls probably and one cross earring. His hair straight parted attractive. the teen drama “Euphoria.” Highlight and heavy won’t either, the two subcultures will continue down the middle with a beanie or slick like If you didn’t have these kinds of guys at amounts of pink blush are also key to their look. to coexist on separate platforms. Leonardo DiCaprio’s hair in “Romeo + Juliet.” your high school or notice them, the perfect Their specific style is influenced by goth, K-Pop Although the origins of the e-boy are example I can think of from the media is and cosplay fashion. An e-girl usually has her hair unknown, the trend is now entrenched in Timothée Chalamet’s character in “LadyBird.” in youthful pigtails or pulled back with colorful the TikTok and meme saturated culture of The first time viewers are introduced to Kyle, hair clips. The actual outfit can be very different the generation Z population. TikTok—which the mysterious bad boy is playing bass in a band depending on each and every e-girl’s closest style some describe as the “new Vine” but probably at a house party. inspirations, but black and white striped long shouldn’t—is an app for creating and sharing Of course, no one really accredits the sleeves under black T-shirts are a staple. She also short videos. invention of the e-boy trend to Timothée can be found wearing tight denim, mom jeans and Most of the videos feature users filming them Chalamet. My familiarity with the e-boys is (surprise, surprise) lots of chains. self while lip-syncing or acting out sketches possibly just because trends are recycled over The style has become so common with using songs, effects and sound bites from just and over again with a slightly different filter and frequent users of TikTok that in early 2019, a about any other medium they want. This may shared on a different social media platform. meme spread on TikTok known as “the E-girl sound familiar to its predecessor, Musical. The style that e-boys are sporting is clearly factory.” The meme features users entering a ly, that was acquired by the Bejing-based tech not brand new and even the meaning of the “factory” and exiting dressed like a stereotypical company, ByteDance, that already owned title e-boy has changed over time, so we should e-girl. A similar trend happened with the e-boy TikTok and absorbed it in August 2018. investigate their female counterparts in order to community, but it was not as popularized. Soon after I became curious enough about understand them better. Because modern e-boys and e-girls are the social media platform to scroll through The concept of “e-girls” existed for a while characterized by their emo fashion sense as well a friend’s feed, I encountered this weird before the creation of TikTok. Between the ‘90s as their presence on social media, we can look phenomenon of lip-syncing and eye-rolling and ‘00s, the “e” in e-girl or e-boy would stand to the evolving emo culture for some possible teenage boys and became obsessed with for “electronic” and would refer to young men answers to our burning questions. understanding their sudden rise in popularity. and women online. However, by the early ‘00s, The e-boy and e-girl movements are the The first thing that stood out to me about the word would be used in reference to people counter movement to the Instagram influencer, these e-boys was that they felt extremely online who were interested in the emo aesthetic showing off their perfect lifestyle: flawlessly familiar. Even while watching compilation as well as other alternative styles like goth, Facetuned skin, vacations to exotic places with Ashley Brooke Boyd | Cartoonist

Photo courtesy of IMDb Photo courtesy of IMDb POSTY Austin Richard Post, professionally known as Post Malone, CHALAMET PERFECTION Timothée Chalamet, an American actor, dropped his third studio album on Sept. 6. appearing in “Little Women” as Laurie in December 2019. ‘Hollywood’s Bleeding’ Lil’ Timmy Tim hits top charts immediately MADALYN WATSON after losing her mother and on Billy’s Print Managing Editor struggles with a behavioral disorder as well as expressing his feelings about For his work in the 2018 film “Beautiful his medications to his parents and BEN COLEMAN how far he’s progressed as an artist. “Wow.” was Boy” alongside everyone’s favorite psychiatrist. The unlikely duo confide in Contributor released as a single nearly a year ago and has been clueless boss, Steve Carell (“The Office”), each other and bond over their lack of a fan favorite ever since. Timothée Chalamet was nominated for friends, while Margot struggles with her After nearly a year and a half since the release “Sunflower” features Swae Lee and was awards at the Golden Globes, Screen monologue from “A Streetcar Named of his last album, “beerbongs & bentleys,” Post originally written for the soundtrack for Actors Guild and also the BAFTA awards. Desire.” Malone has dropped his new album, “Hollywood’s “Spiderman: Into The Spiderverse.” The feel-good The American biographical drama based While the film is a slow moving and Bleeding.” hit has been almost inescapable since its release, on the memoirs of David Scheff and simple indie flick, “Miss Stevens” shows Following the release of the infectious and gaining nearly 1.5 billion streams on Spotify alone. his son, Nic Scheff, received positive Chalamet’s acting range as he switches melancholy single “Circles,” Post’s new album Instrumentally, “Hollywood’s Bleeding” critiques from reviewers as well as pushed from pure, unadulterated teenage angst received huge amounts of praise from listeners, explores many genres, refusing to conform to one Chalamet even further into the spotlight. to a dramatic, mature reading of a raking in millions of streams on every song after specific musical palette. The ominous synthesizers This 23-year-old “Beautiful Boy” is monologue from “Death of a Salesman.” only a few days since the album’s release. and electric guitars on “Hollywood’s Bleeding” are quickly becoming a teen heartthrob, From the first second of the opening track, switched out for heavy bass and rattling hi-hats even after playing the drug-addicted “Hot Summer Nights” “Hollywood’s Bleeding,” the album paints a gaunt on “Saint-Tropez,” only to again be abandoned teenager in the film directed by Felix “Hot Summer Nights” is a coming- image of modern-day showbiz. Post mixes in for distorted guitar and live rock ‘n’ roll drums Van Groeningen. His portrayal of other of-age film and a crime drama. Although references to common fantasy tropes, singing, on “Allergic.” Post incorporates all of his personal characters in recent films as well as his that might be a surprising combination, “Hollywood’s bleeding,/vampires feedin’/Darkness musical interests into his own music, sometimes striking facial features and curly hair they entwine while following the story turns to dust,” and “Outside, the winter sky turnin’ even mixing drastically different genres within one have thrust him onto posters above beds of Daniel, played by none other than grey/City up in smoke, it’s only ash when it rains/ song, such as on “Take What You Want,” featuring everywhere. Chalamet, who gets in over his head Howl at the moon and go to sleep in the day,” Ozzy Osbourne and Travis Scott. On this specific If you only recognize him from dealing marijuana while staying with his illustrating the darker side of the life of a celebrity. track, Post blends hard rock with hip-hop. “Beautiful Boy” or not at all, here are four aunt in Cape Cod over the summer. This theme of disillusionment with fame is Post is unafraid of mixing soft, acoustic songs other films that will make you fall in love Daniel starts selling drugs after a present throughout the album, such as on “A like “Circles” with powerful hip-hop bangers with Chalamet’s sleepy disposition and chance encounter with Hunter (Alex Thousand Bad Times” and “Internet.” like “Die For Me” on the same album. Malone sharp jawline. Roe) while working at a convenience Another extremely prominent lyrical theme mixes the reverb-drenched vocals of alternative, store. The two become business partners on the album is heartbreak. Songs such as the acoustic guitars of indie, the 808 drums of “Miss Stevens” and starting a booming, illegal business, “Circles,” “Die For Me” and “Goodbyes” find trap, and even the orchestral swells of classical In the 2016 American drama “Miss and Daniel falls in love with Hunter’s Post reminiscing on past relationships. Post music, seamlessly blending these diverse musical Stevens,” Rachel Stevens (played by Lily sister, McKayla (Maika Monroe from “It expresses a range of different emotions present in elements throughout the entirety of “Hollywood’s Rabe, the “American Horror Story” Follows”), supposedly the hottest girl in a breakup, from tragic loneliness to bitterness. The Bleeding.” queen herself) is an English teacher who town. nostalgic lyrics, paired with Post’s unique vocal Although there are a few songs that seem a bit takes three of her high school students The debut film of writer and director performances make for hard-hitting emotional one-dimensional or repetitive, Post has crafted to a drama competition in California. Elijah Bynum is visually stimulating while moments throughout the entire album. some truly infectious and touching pop songs on Chalamet plays Billy, the quietest in capturing the feel of bored teenagers However, Post’s songs are not all darkness and his new album. His unique lyricism mixed with the group of students led by Margot during a hot and sweaty summer on the heartbreak. Songs like “Saint-Tropez,” “On The his wide array of musical explorations make for an (“Riverdale” Lili Reinhart) and Sam East Coast. Road,” “Sunflower” and “Wow.” find Post enjoying exciting and emotional listen. (Anthony Quintal). his life, partying with friends and looking back on The film focuses on Rachel’s grief CHALAMET >> Page 6 Tuesday, September 10, 2019 The Baylor Lariat 6 A&L Letterpress studio owners big on sentiment

SHAE KOHARSKI want and how much to buy. I’ve set three factors for myself: does Social Media Editor it have refined style, I look for things that are more minimal […] then I look for things that are beautiful and have high quality and We all get excited when we receive something in the mail, but have a practical use,” Michelle said. nowadays everything is digital. We send thank you texts instead In the back of their store is the studio with the letterpress of thank you cards. We send someone a meme over Twitter to where they focus on their custom work such as personalized let them know we’re thinking about them. January Letterpress is stationery, business cards and wedding invitations. Customers trying to bring it back to the basics. can come in and choose from a book of examples to pick their Located in Downtown Waco, January Letterpress is a color and design. stationery store and a custom letterpress studio. Owners Michelle Michelle has a very minimalist style, which is translated and John Mark opened the doors on Aug. 3, but the process was throughout the store’s clean lines and in their products, which a lot longer than that. has attracted a lot of Wacoans. They met at Baylor and graduated in 2016. Michelle was a “Waco is in this special place right now where if you got a religion major with an art minor and John majored in public good idea, you could probably be the first person to do it,” John relations. During their time at Baylor, Michelle started creating said. “Our worlds revolve through Waco.” cards on the floor of her dorm while John helped print them so The meaning behind the store’s name is special to the couple. she could sell them at her booth in Spice Village. After graduating, January is both of their birthdays, but it is more than that. they both moved to Colorado, but quickly decided that it wasn’t “January also represents the start of new things and kind of the best place for them. So they moved back to Waco. starting fresh … The holidays get so chaotic and busy, and then in January, everyone is kind of looking for a reset,” Michelle said. “We want to be that quality over quantity product.” As for the future, the couple said that neither of them is a Photo courtesy of Corey O’Connell Photo huge visionary, but when they saw people come into their store, COUPLE GOALS Husband and wife duo, Michelle and John It takes a lot of words on Mark, reminisce about their college days at Baylor where their they started to imagine more. Whether it be starting wholesale or stationery business first took off. creating their own cards to sell to other businesses, it’s still about cheap paper to be somehow the customer. “ “I think our biggest goal this fall is to do a couple events in the meaningful, but sometimes differently and as John puts it, it feels more special. The couple likes the sentiment behind sending notes, but they space to just invite other people from the community in,” Michelle paper speaks for itself. feel that it’s being lost in this new digital age. said. “We’ve only been marketing on Instagram, so there’s this “I’ve always enjoyed being able to touch and feel things and whole other demographic we haven’t reached out to yet.” know things are tactile,” Michelle said. At January Letterpress, the couple’s passion has brought a JOHN MARK | unique idea to Downtown Waco. CO-OWNER OF JANUARY LETTERPRESS The store itself has a mix of products. From cards, notebooks and calendars, everything is from different vendors around the “It takes a lot of words on cheap paper to be somehow country. Michelle gets to choose what she wants in the store on meaningful, but sometimes paper speaks for itself,” John said. three categories. January Letterpress is located at 700 Franklin Ave. Unit A. Michelle loves the hands-on line of work and knew from the “It is a challenge. We’re still very much learning what people They are opened Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. start that she didn’t want a desk-job. Last summer, their friends in To see their work, visit them on Instagram @januaryletterpress. Kansas City had a printing press they were trying to sell. Before they knew it, the couple had a 1957 printing press sitting in their garage. Before long, the idea of having a physical place to sell and interact with customers formed. They signed the lease on Franklin Avenue storefront in January. “Downtown—it was just obvious for us. Downtown is really growing, and we like the historical beauty of the buildings down here,” Michelle said. The store specializes in letterpress stationery. Letterpress is a type of printing that has been around for centuries. The machine, using ink, transfers letter onto the paper, which can be embossed or debossed. Embossing is raised lettering, while debossing is indented, which is what January Letterpress specializes in. The art of letterpress printing went out when digital printing came into play in the ‘50s. “All of a sudden, people thought, ‘Wow, this [digital] printing is awesome. We don’t care for letterpress anymore.’ Everything used to be made by machines like this, so you lost that handmade style that letter pressing has the ability to have,” John said. But in the store, they do everything by hand. They cut each Shae Koharski | Social Media Editor Photo courtesy of Corey O’Connell Photo piece of paper, mix the inks, set it in the press then each piece ANYONE GOT A PEN? The letterpress store offers a wide HANDS-ON STYLE Michelle Mark runs the 1957 letterpress of paper goes into the press one at a time. The paper is weighted variety of products, from calendars to personalized notebooks. machine in the studio where she personalizes stationery.

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Chalamet’s charming performance of the her friendships and her relationship with her Based on Andrê Aciman’s critically a bit at some point in the film, I’m not sure I can awkward teenage drug dealer steals away all the mother, a realist that is unable to understand her acclaimed novel of the same name, “Call Me By call you a human being. attention from other aspects of the film. daughter, whose head is caught in the clouds. Your Name” chronicles the romance between Chalamet was nominated for best actor at Chalamet’s character, Kyle, is one of 17-year-old Elio (Chalamet) and 24-year-old the Academy Awards for his role as Elio, and “Ladybird” Ladybird’s classmates, who catches her eye while Oliver (Armie Hammer) in 1980s Italy. the film was also nominated for best picture While this is the first film that made me fall casually reading Howard Zinn’s “A People’s Oliver, a Jewish American scholar, is a house alongside “Ladybird.” In addition to critical for Chalamet, his character in “Ladybird” leaves History of the United States” and smoking a guest in Elio’s home for six weeks during the praise and awards, the film asserted Chalamet’s a lot to be desired, while also reminding me of cigarette at the cafe where she works. summer while revising a book manuscript with image as a seriously talented young actor, as well every single brilliant, artsy yet egotistical stoner As her relationship develops with the floppy- Elio’s father. With Chalamet’s angelic features as an indie teen heartthrob. that I crushed on from a distance in high school. haired, bass-playing bad boy type, he reveals his and Hammer’s classic handsomeness, the two So, basically, what I’m saying is that you need The 2017 film “Ladybird” tells the story of distrust of cell phones (because the government tell the story of a beautiful and simple first love. to binge watch all these films if you haven’t seen Christine, a senior at a Catholic school (Saoirse is listening, of course) and his hatred of money. The film is sensual yet heartbreaking, so, if them yet because you are really missing out on a Ronan from “Brooklyn”) who nicknamed that’s not your cup of tea, maybe you should sit beautiful and talented young actor. herself “Ladybird,” as she struggles with crushes, “Call Me By Your Name” this one out. If you don’t at the very least tear up PREMIER CROSSWORD

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Cole Tompkins | Multimedia Editor CAN’T CATCH ME Denzel Mims runs in the final touchdown of the first half, putting Baylor up 35-0 over UTSA. Mims scored three touchdowns Saturday after not scoring once against Stephen F. Austin and was named Big 12 Co-Offensive Player of the Week for his performance against the Roadrunners. Day was hot, Bears were hotter

JESSIKA HARKAY pleased with our ability to handle the heat. It was Sports Writer certainly discomfort — it wasn’t comfortable, but we’re not here to be comfortable, we’re here to Ninety-nine degrees, clear blue skies and a play, and we appreciate the opportunity to play.” blazing sun made Saturday’s 63-14 victory over Although the head coach didn’t substitute UTSA was the hottest game ever at McLane players due to the heat, the second-half saw many Stadium. And what seemed to be melting fans second and third-string players on the field. in the stadium was only intensified on the turf, Redshirt freshman quarterback Gerry Bohanon as the rubber brought the temperature to 181 took over for Brewer to open the third, and other degrees on the field. players, including defensive end Bralen Taylor To some players this wasn’t the worst game and sophomore defensive tackle Cole Maxwell, they played in, though. Junior offensive lineman were able to gain more experience in a collegiate Sam Tecklenberg said that his Texas roots made game. it “nothing new,” and junior linebacker Clay Johnston, who gained his third career sack Johnston reminisced back to his freshman year against UTSA, expressed his excitement to watch for the hottest game. his younger teammates develop with their time “It was pretty toasty out there,” Johnston on the field. said. “But the hottest game I ever played in “I’m pretty encouraged with how the ones are was probably, and probably the amount of reps doing and the guys that come in and help with too, was the first year with Coach [Matt] Rhule the ones in rotate,” Johnston said. “We have to when we played at Duke. I was about to call a continue to grow with the younger guys. We timeout, which was pretty soft by me, but I was preach, no matter who you are, one, two, three, so tempted.” or four, you get in and we all play at the same Other players weren’t so lucky with handling standard as a one. [...] We’re going to need them the heat, as junior quarterback Charlie Brewer later in the season.” told head coach Matt Rhule that his feet were Tecklenberg, who served as a team captain burning by halftime. in the matchup, agreed, emphasizing the “He just had discomfort, a burning sensation importance of experience, opportunity and in his feet,” Rhule said. “I kind of got it as we were growth. leaving the locker room and got outside. I saw “To get in a game is invaluable experience,” we were up 35-0. (Charlie) said, ‘I’m playing’, so Tecklenberg said. “The rule was different when then I went out there and I said, ‘No, you’re not’, I was a freshman. I sat out a long time it seemed and he said, ‘I’m playing’, and I said, ‘No, you’re like before I got my first college action. So, those not.’ So finally I won.” guys being able to get in a game, even if it’s just a The temperature, without any other factors, few games will be big.” rose to 101 during the game and Rhule was Fresh off a hot blowout, the Bears look forward to their first away matchup against the proud of the way his team overall managed it. Cole Tompkins | Multimedia Editor “There wasn’t a time during the game where Rice Owls at 6 p.m. Sept. 21 at Rice Stadium in I felt like, hey, we can’t play this guy right now Houston. GRATITUDE Sophomore linebacker Bryson Jackson the Bears were sure to thank The Bay- because he’s overheated,” Rhule said. “I was lor Line for staying to the end of their landslide 63-14 victory over UTSA.

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Cole Tompkins | Multimedia Editor PERFECT SHOT Sideline photographers capture senior wide receiver Denzel Mims as he scores one of his three touchdowns Saturday afternoon at McLane Stadium. On the sidelines: the unknown faces of athletics

KJ BERKELEY “The Big 12 a few years ago really made a push to clean up media to present before, during and after the game. Reporter the sidelines,” Morris said. “They pushed to not have people there Having these different groups present during the game is unless they had a working capacity. So the people that are there important for game success, and football is not the only sport are all definitely working to do their jobs the best they can.” that has this luxury. Teams that take the hard-court also need At Baylor sporting events it’s easy to point out who the Morris explained that equipment managers, athletic trainers, just as much attention to stay healthy and covered. This is what important figures are on the field. Players, coaches, referees and and athletic performance staff all work Seattle sophomore Kendall Kauzlarich, who works with the spirit squads are recognizable by their as part of the team. Their jobs include women’s basketball team as an athletic medicine student worker, uniforms, headsets and striped shirts. making sure uniforms pieces and helmets emphasized. At football games, most Baylor fans are functioning correctly, making sure “We’re there for them when they need water during could point out the quarterback, running that athletes stay hydrated and refreshed, drills,”Kauzlarich said. “We stand court side for three to four backs and wide receivers because of the It’s a great job and and even work on the strength and hours depending on what they need us for. We’re there if they constant ball play that revolves around conditioning of football players during need taping, if they have an injury, if we need to wipe off surfaces them. its challenging , but the offseason and on game day. on the court. We take care of them that way to prevent injury.” But the players and coaches are not “ “Team doctors from Southwest They might not wear jerseys with their names on the back alone on the sidelines. There are many I love it. Sports Medicine and Orthopedics are or be dressed in fancy suits, but the awareness and attention to other critical roles that keep the game present also,”Morris said. “They have a detail these athletic staff and media make elevates the game to a JOHN MORRIS | flowing, from medical staff to the media. tent they pop up if they need to evaluate different level. For Morris, the job can be difficult sometimes, but “THE VOICE OF THE BEARS” These are the faces spectators may not someone during a game. They may not the love of it keeps him coming back for more. know. need to take an athlete to the locker “It’s a challenge every game to watch the field at all times. If John Morris, assistant athletics room or the hospital, they can just do you get distracted, you’re going to miss something on the field,” director for broadcasting of Baylor it right there and hopefully fix whatever Morris said when asked how he makes a visual football game Athletics, who is also famously known needs to be fix so they can get back out on the field.” an enjoyable audible experience. “But you just learn to focus on as ‘The Voice of the Bears’, has been working with Baylor IMG In addition to medical and athletic staff, media coverage what you are doing. And that’s my job — to watch the game and radio for 33 years. Being a Baylor alum himself, Morris knows a has a good presence on the sideline. Photographers, parabolic relay what’s going on over the airwaves. It’s a great job and it’s lot about sideline activities and the work they are required to do. microphones for radio broadcasting and field reporters gather challenging, but I love it.” Volleyball ranked No. 5 after fifth straight win

JESSIKA HARKAY few errors,” McGuyre said. “Yossi (Pressley) Sports Writer was once again unstoppable at times, but she was helped by (Shelly) Stafford to really keep No. 5 Baylor volleyball jumps 12 spots in the Marquette guessing. It was another good team rankings and stays perfect on the season after effort where little things helped us get another sweeping No. 7 Marquette Sunday afternoon. big road win.” With five consecutive wins, the Bears victory The team opened the match hot, with a 15-7 marked the programs first ever back-to-back lead before clinching the first set 25-14 while wins against a ranked opponent after beating holding the Golden Eagles to a -.026 hitting No. 9 Wisconsin on Friday. percentage. The game gave many Bears season and In the second set the Golden Eagles fought career highs. Junior outside hitter Yossiana back, keeping it close 23-22 before the Bears Pressley led the hitters with 20 kills on a .444 took a timeout and were able to block their clip and racked up over 1,000 collegiate kills. way back on top. Although struggling a bit in Senior redshirt middle blocker Shelly Stafford the second set, McGuyre “really loved” how the also had a season-high hitting .522, with 13 kills team started the match, noting that it “set a great and eight blocks. tone and showed good maturity.” The matchup marked a season-high .385 Entering the third set with another block, efficiency with 46 kills, six attack errors and 14.5 and nearly 20 kills, the Bears closed the match blocks. in three sets, taking the third 25-18. Head coach Ryan McGuyre noted this was Baylor comes back home to host the an impressive away victory. Hampton Inn & Suites Waco North Baylor “Offensively, (Hannah) Lockin was awesome Invitational beginning Thursday through today, and our hitters played smart. We had very Saturday at the Ferrell Center.

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