Dual-credit, transfer students drive enrollment up at Sul Ross
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Dual-credit and transfer students are driving an enrollment surge at Sul Ross State University’s Alpine campus this fall.
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Falling numbers: Alpine ISD faces enrollment dilemma as classrooms empty, part 2
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Student enrollment numbers are declining statewide, and our local school district is no exception. As of the end of the first six weeks of this school year, the district’s total enrollment is 892 students, which is a decrease of two students from last year’s end-of-year total.
Struthers receives award
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Native Plant Society to host program
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The Big Bend Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas will host a program on Saturday, October 5. We will be going on a field trip to Marfa to view the landscaping at two of our member residences.
Fiddler’s Green: The Mapmaker
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His name was Gouverneur Kemble Warren, quite a moniker with which to go through life. He was born in Cold Spring, New York, across the Hudson River from West Point, where he graduated second in his class in 1850.
Sul Ross receives $7.5 million grant from Department of Education
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Sul Ross State University in Alpine received nearly $7.5 million in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Education to help develop new degree programs, including a new Ph.D. in Natural Sciences. Sen.
Ordinance definitions dominate city council meeting
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The Alpine City Council held its regular meeting on Tuesday, September 17, at 5:30 p.m. in the council chambers.
Alpine ISD: Facing the challenges of decreasing enrollment
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Editor’s Note: This is part one of a series. See our next issue on September 26 for part two.
SRSU Rodeo kicks off fall season
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The 2024-2025 Sul Ross State University Rodeo team hit the road today, kicking off their fall season at Eastern New Mexico University in Portales at the Lewis Cooper Arena. A saddle bronc and bull riding section will start things off at 5 p.m., MST, this evening.
