Student Review: Constellations
• by Oliver Pinckney • If you haven't yet seen a show by the Sul Ross Theatre Program, their current production of Constellations will provide a thrilling, thought-provoking introduction. In this two-person play, actors Cierra Noel and Cory Hill deliver heartfelt performances while guiding the audience through the intense ups [...]
SRSU Program a Bargain for Midland College Students
• 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 [...]
Fishing a Hidden Gem of the Trans-Pecos
• 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, [...]
Tiffany Janke: Equine and Livestock Manager
• 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 [...]
The West Texas Wildlife University
• 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 [...]
The Sul Ross Horseshoers
• by Timsan Wilkie • In the vast desert of Far West Texas, there lies a little town called Alpine, home to Sul Ross State University and two cowboys named Dennis Yadon and Colby Smith. Yadon, 69, who graduated from Sul Ross in 1974 with a bachelor’s degree in range [...]
2018 SRSU Football Recap: After the Smoke Settles
• by Cody Kalinowski • The 2018 SRSU Football Team did not perform up to expectations. Both coaches and players like myself are looking back on the disappointing season of 1 win and 9 losses and asking ourselves, “What went wrong?” Frustration and doubt surround our young team, but there [...]
The Ins and Outs of Being a Resident Assistant
• by Haley Gillespie • Sul Ross State University's Residential Living staff plays an important part in our students' lives on campus. Resident Assistants, in particular, are key to providing a healthy living arrangement on each residence hall floor, always ready to answer any questions a student may have. After [...]