Clashing Events at Baylor: Free Speech & Inclusion

0:00It's April 23rd. I'm Cory with the story, and this is California News Today, Local News powered by AI. Baylor University in Waco, Texas is ground zero today for two clashing political events. Turning Point USA's tour rolls in with conservative heavyweights, like Borders R. Tom Homan and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, plus Benny Johnson. Right across campus, students host the All Our Neighbors Rally, spotlighting LGBTQ advocates including Human Rights Campaign President Kelly. Robinson. The conservative gig hits Waco Hall at 6.30 PM, but it's locked down to just Baylor students, faculty, and staff per university rules set early. Meanwhile, the progressive event unfolds a cash and academic center, with Christian leaders like Reverend Paul Brandeis-Rauschenbush pushing for inclusion. These back-to-back gatherings are stirring up big conversations about free speech in campus policies at this private Christian school. Students and organizers see it as a raw showdown over political divides

1:03in higher ed. Both sides got full approval from Baylor admins, marking attempts but official moment. The All Our Neighbors crew calls theirs historic. First time openly hosting LGBTQ voices on campus like this. As the sun sets on Waco, these events cut right to the heart of how faith-based spots balance debate and unity with eyes wide open on what comes. Next.