• by Laura Granado • Students in Midland should consider themselves lucky when it comes to trying to find cheaper routes in which to get their degree.  Many students choose to use the Legacy Scholarship, which allows two free years of college if a person completes 40 hours of community [...]

• by Ace Sanchez • The cool breeze trickled across the reeds, rippling the water as it blew.  I sat back and enjoyed the peacefulness of the surroundings and the abundance of wildlife that inhabited this small pond. It happened fast.  As I tossed some grain to the nearby ducks, [...]

• by Julie Schmidt • Tiffany Janke, from Leon Valley, Texas, is Sul Ross State University's Livestock and Equine Manager. Growing up on a 20-acre property, Tiffany grew to love animals and had her first pony by the age of three.  She attended Sul Ross as an undergraduate, pursuing a [...]

• by Brandt Buchanan • Soon after the first frost in fall, students at Sul Ross in Alpine may notice big desert mule deer bucks (Odocoileus hemionus crooki) emerge and begin roaming the campus.  On any given fall or winter afternoon, these bucks can trickle off Hancock Hill to enjoy [...]

• by Katie Garwood • How hard will it be to start at a new university hundreds of miles away from home as an upperclassman? Will the classes be different from what I'm used to? Will this new school be a place I can make friends easily? These are some [...]

Rain Cafe • by Lee Estepp • And when sitting at a table without guide, without beverage; And I saw her walk past, down the April thoroughfare; How soon Again I felt the need of sunshine and left my table to walk in the rain...   Concierto en el Catedral [...]

• by Kirk Macon, Editor • from the Thursday Oct. 7, 1982 Skyline • The Sul Ross Business Department has a word processor that is the "computer of today," according to Mazie Will, instructor of business administration. The Business Department's Wang Word Processor is primarily used for the business course, Word Processing [...]

• story by William D. Howden • from the 1970 Sage Literary Magazine • Night.  As the ship throbs and hisses through the boiling Philippine Sea, and the ship's clocks tick, and my berth feels like a tiny, tight-shut, wave-tossed trunk; then, when I can't stand the mid-summer, rubber-cement heat [...]

• by Alexandria Lee • from the 2011 Sage Literary Magazine • The giant mahogany desk in front of two small chairs.  The woman, her hair perfectly coiffed, staring at my brother and me.  The air of expectation hanging in the room.  The closed door, hiding any possibilities of escape.  [...]

• by Landon Moore • from the 2008 Sage Literary Magazine • The bells in the church are wrong Forgetting to forward spring Computer sings twelve at one Hallelujah technology.   The people here like the sound I guess A learned melody An hourly reminder Of adult normalcy.   But [...]