Past Contributions

• Year in Review: 2013 Photos

  By Leslie Boorhem-Stephenson and Todd Wiseman Dec. 31, 2013

  From the abortion debate and filibuster to presidential controversy at the University of Texas to struggles on the Texas-Mexico border, some of the Trib's best photos of 2013. Full Story 

• Slideshow: Devils River and Dolan Falls Preserve

  By Leslie Boorhem-Stephenson Nov. 28, 2013

  The Dolan Falls Preserve, run by the Nature Conservancy, exists at the crossroads of three unique regions. The convergence of the Edwards Plateau, the Chihuahuan Desert and the Rio Grande Plain brushland creates rich biodiversity. The Devils River, which runs through the Dolan Falls Preserve, is fed in part by Dolan Creek and is known by nature enthusiasts as one of the most pristine rivers in Texas. It is also partially fed by freshwater springs that flow through the surrounding limestone. Full Story 

• Slideshow: The Diversity of Fort Bend County

  By Leslie Boorhem-Stephenson Nov. 25, 2013

  Use this slideshow to look at Fort Bend County, which is the nation's most ethnically diverse county, according to a Rice University sociology professor. Full Story