• by Paul Slocumb • In East Texas, the school bus ride from Rye to Hardin takes about an hour each way—plenty of time for a kid from a pine-tree town to ponder her future. Rye’s Brandy Snyder made that …
• photo story by Paul Slocumb • With academic degrees in both painting and psychology, Chihuahua City artist Paola Rascón’s portraits can be viewed as both art and personality studies of the Chihuahuan Cholo subculture. Combining modern subject matter and …
• photo story by Paul Slocumb • Less than a five-hour drive from Alpine, lies the world’s largest gypsum dune field: White Sands National Monument. After paying an entrance fee, visitors can hike and sled at numerous points on the …
• photo story by Paul Slocumb • For the fifth time, the El Paso Museum of Art and the Museo de Arte de Ciudad Juárez are collaborating on an exhibition promoting art from the U.S.-Mexico border region. More than 200 …
• photo story by Paul Slocumb • SRSU’s first annual Camp WammaLobo convened in the Espino Forest on Friday, August 17 courtesy of the staff council. Lobo staff campers relaxed at the arts and crafts stations and sat around the …
• by Paul Slocumb • Constant worry. Fits of anxiety. Panic attacks. Meet art. Sul Ross psychology major and McNair scholar, Kaylee Plowman, recently directed a study of art’s power to reduce anxiety, and her personal experience inspired the effort. …
• by Paul Slocumb • Traveling from San Antonio to El Paso in the mid to late 19th century required more protection than just a hat and a gun. In the eyes of the United States Department of War it …
• by Paul Slocumb • From chasing flag football belts at the age of 4, through Pop Warner tackles, and especially as a two-way star on Van Horn’s middle school and high school teams, Fabian Baeza played football hard, even …
• by Paul Slocumb • Growing up in Alpine, Sul Ross senior and 2018 McNair scholar Michelle Ramos enjoyed the kind of idyllic childhood that postcard-hunting tourists might expect in a small West Texas town. The close-knit community fostered her …
• by Paul Slocumb • Twenty six miles from Alpine, the West Texas cultural mecca of Marfa abides, offering daytrippers some well-known options for art, shopping, and food. Hikers looking for a beautiful off-the-canvas landscape can take advantage of a …