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Assayer of Student Opinion.

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Assayer of Student Opinion.

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UTEP hosts the Binational Seminar on Gender and Peace

UTEP hosts the Binational Seminar on Gender and Peace

Claudia Hernandez, Staff Photographer March 24, 2017

Panelists from the United States and Mexico gathered at the El Paso Natural Gas Conference Center on campus to discuss equality and violence against women at the Catedra Internacional Marcela Lagarde y de Los Ríos Binational Seminar. The event, organized...

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Students work together to passing buckets of paint up to white was the M.

UTEP students celebrate longest-running campus tradition of TCM day

Gaby Velasquez, Photo Editor March 24, 2017

On Friday, March 24, students of all majors participated in the celebration of TCM (Texas College of Mines) Day for the third year, which was originally for engineering majors only. Students participated in events which included white-washing the "M,"...

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Preserving Identities University Library exhibit displays Roman life

“Preserving Identities” University Library exhibit displays Roman life

Nina Titovets, Staff Photographer March 24, 2017

On March 23, the University Library hosted the opening of an interactive, multimedia exhibit entitled "Preserving Identities." The exhibit tells the story of the Romans through historical sites such as the Mausoleum of Santa Costanaza, the Colosseum,...

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UTEP, UNAM and CIESAS join forces against gender inequality

UTEP, UNAM and CIESAS join forces against gender inequality

Grecia Sanchez, Reporter March 23, 2017

On Thursday, March 23, President Diana Natalicio partnered with representatives of the Interdisciplinary Research Center for Humanities and Science of the Autonomous University of Mexico, the Autonomous University of Ciudad Juárez and the Research Center...

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UTEP President Natalicio recognized in Fortunes list of Worlds Greatest Leaders

UTEP President Natalicio recognized in Fortune’s list of World’s Greatest Leaders

Adrian Broaddus, Web Editor March 23, 2017

UTEP President Diana Natalicio was recognized by Fortune Magazine's 2017 list of the World's Greatest Leaders. The ranking, which is world-wide, features 50 different leaders that the magazine deemed excelled at leading effectively and followed the...

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Keeping up with the Texas Legislative Session bills

Christian Vasquez, Copy Editor March 21, 2017

The deadline to introduce a bill to the 85th Texas Legislature was on March 10, and with more than 2,700 bills and resolutions currently in the Senate and 5,200 in the House that were filed in time, there is a lot to go through. The session will end on...

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Continuing the Revolution

Continuing the Revolution

Rene Delgadillo, Staff Reporter March 21, 2017

A group of activists are trying to build a relationship between citizens and organizations that promote a dialogue and awareness about social issues and events happening in El Paso through Facebook. Continuing the Revolution is a Facebook group where...

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Safe space open to students  through Brown Bag Series

Safe space open to students through Brown Bag Series

Grecia Sanchez, Staff Reporter March 21, 2017

Emily Martinez, senior psychology major and intern for inclusion and advocacy at the Student Engagement and Leadership Center, is in charge of the Brown Bag Series, a handful of different topic discussions for engaging students toward different view points...

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UTEP!Hackathon to reward creative software ideas

UTEP!Hackathon to reward creative software ideas

Eddie Velazquez, Staff Reporter March 21, 2017

With a focus on creativity, resourcefulness and problem-solving skills, the UTEP chapters of Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and ACM-W (Women in Computing) are hosting the first UTEP !Hackathon from March 31 until April 2 in the Classroom Building...

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Indian Student Association and El Pasoans honor Srinivas Kuchibhotla

Michaela Román, Editor-in-Chief March 11, 2017

UTEP's Indian Student Association along with the University Cricket Club held a peace walk and candlelight vigil, on March 11, to honor UTEP 2007 engineer graduate, Srinivas Kuchibhotla. He was fatally shot on Feb. 22 at a bar in Kansas City,...

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Alcohol Awareness Week brings annual Raise the Bar Resource Fair

Alcohol Awareness Week brings annual ‘Raise the Bar Resource Fair’

Eddie Velazquez, Staff Reporter March 8, 2017

As part of Alcohol Awareness Week, the Office of Student Life and the UTEP Police Department held the annual "Raise the Bar Resource Fair" at the Union Plaza on Wednesday. “Every year alcoholism can be an issue, so as an organization we show...

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Alcohol Awareness Week events on campus

Alcohol Awareness Week events on campus

Grecia Sanchez, Staff Reporter March 7, 2017

Alcohol Awareness Week, March 6-9, is dedicated to educating students about the dangers of drinking and driving. Presented by the Office of Student Life, this year’s Alcohol Awareness Week is focused on students choosing not to engage in negative behavior....

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