Texas Christian University

Baylor University is a Baptist private university located in Waco, Texas. Baylor is one of 80 christian universities in the state of Texas, but it is truly one of a kind. The mission of Baylor University is to educate men and women for worldwide leadership and service by integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment within a caring community (baylor.edu). Baylor was founded by Rev. William Milton Tryon, R.E.B Baylor and James Huckins. It opened its doors on February 1st, 1845. At first

A Christian university in Fort Worth, Texas is offering its students credits for having their internship at abortion giant Planned Parenthood. Based on an email sent by Texas Christian University’s (TCU) history department, the school is looking for an intern who will be part of a project that will highlight its “history in Fort Worth since it was established here in 1935.” The Christian university is also offering to give three credits to the student who will grab the opportunity, The Blaze relays

Legal Entanglement: Fisher v. University of Texas In 2008, Abigail Fisher, claimed that her Fourteenth Amendment civil rights had been violated by the University of Texas. Abigail Fisher, the plaintiff, believed that race was a discriminatory factor regarding her non-admission to the university. The admission policy of the University of Texas had been developed due to preceding cases and was considered narrowly tailored. The Supreme Court ruled in favor of University of Texas due to affirmative action

In the United States it is almost every child’s dream to attend college or receive a degree. Most people don’t know what subject to major in or which university to attend. There are two main roles in deciding where someone goes to college. The two roles that have the biggest decision making impacts are family, and finances. Family can influence you into going somewhere they would like you to go but you don’t really want to, and depending on how much it cost to go to college can impact your decision

The state of Texas has a bicameral legislature, which means it has two chambers. The House of Representatives which has 150 members who serve 2 year terms and the Senate with 31 members who serve 4 year terms. In order to serve either chamber, both require one to be a qualified voter, live in their district 1 year, and be a U.S. citizen. There are some additional requirements, and they are similar but different. Such as, the House you must be 21 years old and a resident of Texas for 2 years. The

Texas My state is Texas. It makes up 1/12 of all of America's land. It joined the union December 29, 1845 making it the 28th state to join. It is also known as the Lone Star State. But it got its name from the Indian word ‘tejas’ which means friend. My state's capital is Austin, Texas. The top 5 major cities in Texas are Houston,San Antonio,Dallas,Austin,and Fort Worth. Texas is located in the south west. One major geographic feature in Texas is the Rio Grande Valle. Two of its

college. In the United States alone, there are approximately 5,300 different colleges/universities from which a student can choose. This substantial number of colleges often leaves a student overwhelmed, confused, and stressed over finding their “perfect” college. As I have researched, I have narrowed my “perfect” college choices down to two very different options, Baylor University and Lee University. Baylor University was founded in 1844 by Reverend William Milton Tryon and District Judge R.E.B. Baylor

including Lockheed Martin. This is the type of neighborhood, where people come to raise families, to take advantage of its food culture, and to partake in Fort Worth’s arts scene. Like most Texas cities, Fort Worth has its share of eateries and events featuring barbecued meats. Barbecue fans get a taste of Texas at the Texas Bar-B-Q Tour, where they can sample local wines, barbecued ribs, and local history. Other destinations

creating friendships. I truly began to find myself through a first generation, college prep program called Upward Bound at the University of Texas at Austin. In the core enrichment classes I never hesitated to correct and question the professor who instructed my math classes. Then I was i recommended to join the Upward BOund Math and Science at the University of Texas Arlington, which is much vigorous enrichment core classes.

Texas is one of the strongest and Republican states among the fifty American states. However, Texas was politically dominated by the Democratic Party for more than a hundred years until the late 1960s, when the Republican party began to gain an increasing political strength. “In a reversal of alignments, since the late 1960s, the Republican Party has grown more prominent within the state based on an influx of primarily white voters (the majority in the state) from the Democratic Party. By the mid-1990s