Emery Cowan, Durango Herald

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Jaclyn Lyons, Greg LeBlanc and Ryan Barton search for aquatic insects during a field ecology class at Fort Lewis College. The class if one of several that use the land for fieldwork activities. The steering committee charged with approving uses for the land hopes to encourage more classes to use the Old Fort property in their curriculum.
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Michelle Alvarez, a Navajo, graduated from Fort Lewis College in April. The opportunity to take advantage of the tuition waiver at Fort Lewis College was a huge factor in her deciding to attend the school.
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Cattle are surrounded by historic buildings on the Old Fort campus five miles south of Hesperus. Only a few of the buildings that once stood on the campus still stand, but many are in desperate need of renovation and repair.
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Money Made, Money Lost? Leases on Former Fort Lewis College Campus Raise Ire

"I'm a pow wow dancer, so that's why I'm wearing my pow wow regalia, said Davonne Teri John, who is Navajo, shown here waiting in line before a recent graduation ceremony at Fort Lewis College.
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A Historic Promise: Fort Lewis College Tuition Waiver Still Changing Lives for Better