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Gary Mauro talks primarily about current issues he encounters while serving as Texas Land Commissioner, including issues with landowners and ranches as well as pipeline disputes. He also talks briefly about his time in college at A&M University and his time working for Bob Bullock.

In the second interview, Daniel Farlow discusses his teaching career in the political science department and the evolution of the college from SWTSTC to SWTSC to SWTSU. He talks about his studies at UT-Austin and being hired by Dr. James Taylor for the then-social science division. He discusses different university administrations of Presidents John Flowers, James McCrocklin, Billy Mac Jones, Lee Smith and Robert L. Hardesty. He shares his predictions for the university's future and its academic reputation.