by Daniel Collins in News
El Paso residents planning to cross at the city's international bridges will soon have to bring more documents with them.
Beginning Thursday, new travel requirements under the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative take effect, meaning oral citizenship declarations and driver's licenses will no longer be acceptable to cross by land into the United States from Mexico or Canada.
by Pink Rivera in News
Six years and $2 million later, the El Paso Holocaust Museum and Study Center finally has a new home at 715 N. Oregon St.
The museum and study center's mission has been to educate the public, especially young adults and students, about the Nazi Holocaust and to honor victims and survivors.
by Adriana Gómez Licón in News
One of the challenges of the UTEP Police Department might be that the campus is too safe.
"There are some situations in which they (students) feel extremely safe," Cliff Walsh, UTEP chief of police, said.
He said students often feel nothing will happen and leave their belongings unattended and their vehicles unlocked with valuable items in plain view.
by Adriana Gómez Licón in News
Between the start of the new year and Valentine's Day, Jason Evert's third visit to El Paso is perfect timing.
Evert, the author of "Pure Love" and "If You Really Loved Me," will talk to young adults about issues dealing with sexual integrity in a seminar titled, "Romance Without Regret," 6:30 p.
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U.S. citizens - single document option One of the following documents should be presented to prove both identity and citizenship as of Jan. 31: •U.S. passport •U.S. passport card (available spring 2008)* •Trusted traveler cards (NEXUS, SENTRI, or FAST)* •State or provincial issued enhanced driver's license* •Enhanced tribal cards (when available)* •U.
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Financial aid workshops UTEP will host four free workshops through February to help El Paso-area families learn how to finance a college education. The next workshop will be from 1 to 5 p.m. Monday, Feb. 4. The second pair of workshops will take place Feb.
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Natalicio honored by Texas Monthly UTEP President Diana Natalicio has been named one of 35 people who will shape the future of Texas by Texas Monthly Magazine. Featured in the magazine's February 2008 issue, Natalicio is among those listed as the "doers leading the way" in science, sports, politics, music, art, food and education.
by Adriana Gómez Licón in News
Marilyn Corbin, junior history major, accidentally bought two parking permits for perimeter zones one and two and since she said Parking and Transportation Services would not refund her money, she had to keep both permits.
"Even with P-2 and P-3, sometimes it still takes me 30 or 40 minutes to get to class because I can't find any parking space," Corbin said.
January 29 - February 3
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Tuesday, January 29 What: Romance without Regret: Jason Evert When: 6:30 p.m. Where: Don Haskins Center Info: Tickets are $10 at the UTEP Ticket Center. Contact: 747-5234, 544-8444 or ticketmaster.com Wednesday, January 30 What: Dan Lambert Trio When: 12 p.
