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When I became a student at UTEP, I thought budgeting would be different for someone who lives with his parents and goes to a low-cost (for a four-year university), commuter school. But even under the...

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It's New Year's Eve in El Paso and where are you? You're either at a bar, your grandmother's house or at home watching other people have fun. It seems as if there is nothing to do. Year after year millions of people flock to Time Square in New York C...

Elsa Aguilar, former Minero Magazine editor-in-chief (2004-2005) and Spanish copy editor of The Prospector (2005-2006), passed away unexpectedly Jan. 12 at the age of 32. She graduated with a maste...

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It was a prophecy nearly set in stone. It was predicted throughout the year and it finally happened: the NBA's first two weeks of the season have been cancelled. What is even worse to hear, than...

I was sitting at the computer browsing the Internet and watching episodes of shows I had missed that week. Around midnight, I saw the posting that took my breath away: 'Westboro Baptist Church t...

As we begin the fall semester, The Prospector staff is looking forward to carrying on the tradition of excellence that this newspaper has achieved in its nearly 100 years at UTEP. When you pick up th...

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Someone had turned on the TV while I was typing a paper for school. It was a Sunday, the night of this year's Miss America pageant. It's a moment many women, including myself, have dreamed about for themselves. Not only will you appear on TV, but you w...

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A forum was held June 22, which was hosted by university officials to discuss the zombie theme, voted on by students, for UTEP's 2011 Homecoming. It quickly turned into a campaign to get students ...

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So I was sitting in my room trying to drown out Conan and attempting to think of the next amazing idea (yeah right) for a column. I needed something good, something real good, something that would catch, and hold the attention of the best damn demograp...

By the time you read this column, I will be in Orlando for the annual National Association of Hispanic Journalists convention along with a few other UTEP journalism students. This year marks the 29th convention and career expo. Hundred...

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As speculation continues over whether or not Texas Governor Rick Perry will make a run as a candidate for the 2012 GOP presidential nomination, rumors have begun floating around suggesting he will announce his bid in the coming weeks. As voters prepare...