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The Educators: Episode Five: Ginaelisa Cortez

The Educators: Episode Five: Ginaelisa Cortez

Javier Cortez, Contributor July 18, 2018

https://soundcloud.com/user-479248766/the-educators-ginaelisa-cortez The Guest: Ginaelisa Cortez, second-grade teacher at Friendship Public Charter School The Host: Javier Cortez, a senior multimedia journalism major at UTEP. The Episode: On today’s...

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Dignas two children are being housed only ten blocks from the Annunciation house where she is staying but thirt reunification is still being processed.

Migrant families in El Paso await reunification

Elenie Gonzalez, Web Editor July 17, 2018

A press conference was held at the Annunciation House on Monday, July 16 to announce the plans for the reunification of children from the ages of five to 17 with their parents in the El Paso area. As the first deadline imposed by the U.S. District...

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UTEP received outstanding feedback from The Southern Association of Colleges in their report released every 10 years.

This week at UTEP: July 16-21

Javier Cortez, Contributor July 16, 2018

2018 Solar Car Challenge comes to UTEP On Friday, July 20 UTEP will host the Solar Car Challenge–a day-long exhibition that showcases the best solar cars made by high school students from across the country. The 15-month educational program sees the...

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Members of the UTEP Student Occupational Therapy Association are collecting items at the Campbell Building to donate to the Annunciation House

UTEP’s Student Occupational Therapy Association to volunteer at Annunciation House

Juan Corral, Contributor July 16, 2018

The Student Occupational Therapy Association (SOTA), has begun gathering donations and pursuing volunteer work within the next couple months to help migrants being assisted at the Annunciation House. SOTA is a campus student organization with a mission...

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On Sunday, July 15, Chicano Batman performed at Music Under the Stars at Cohen Stadium.

Chicano Batman entertains crowd at Cohen Stadium

Melissa Martinezsotomayor, Contributor July 16, 2018

  On Sunday, July 15, Music Under the Stars presented the Los Angeles, California band “Chicano Batman” to perform their new album “Freedom is Free.” The event took place at Cohen Stadium and was free admission to the public Formed...

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The Reno Aces celebrate as right fielder Socrates Brito scores a run

Reno hands El Paso first series sweep of the season

Staff July 16, 2018

Upon nearly a two-hour rain delay, the Reno Aces beat the Chihuahuas 4-1 Sunday night to sweep El Paso for the first time this season. Now, El Paso holds a 19-30 record at home and a 31-14 record on the road this year. Their only run came from a...

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El Paso Chihuahuas first basemen Allen Craig gets a Reno Aces runner out at first during game 3 at Southwest University Park on Saturday, July 14.

El Paso drops third straight to Reno in doubleheader

Staff July 15, 2018

A day after a rain postponed game, the Reno Aces stomped on the Chihuahuas in back-to-back games on Saturday night, winning 7-3 and 4-1 in the doubleheader series. In the first game, longtime MLB relief pitcher Neftali Feliz allowed two runs in...

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First basemen Allen Craig runs after the ball to attempt to make a defensive play.

Chihuahuas fall in first game against Reno

Staff July 15, 2018

The Reno Aces stopped El Paso's five-game winning streak, with an 8-2 win on Thursday evening. Forrest Allday led the way for the Chihuahuas, going 1-for-5 and a solo home run in the game. Matt Szczur was 2-for-4 with the dogs for his opening...

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Womens basketball head coach Kevin Baker announces the 2018-19 game schedule on Thursday, July 12.

Miners release 2018-19 women’s basketball schedule

Staff July 13, 2018

UTEP women’s basketball head coach Kevin Baker announced the 2018-19 schedule on Thursday afternoon, with teams like New Mexico State, New Mexico and Arizona rounding out their non-conference schedule. UTEP will begin its season on Oct. 27 against...

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Immigrant parents are reunited with their children

Gaby Velasquez, Photo Editor July 11, 2018

On Wednesday morning, July 11, a press conference was held at the Annunciation House with two of the three fathers that were reunited with their children last night. The third father left El Paso with his daughter this morning before the press conference...

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UTEP men’s basketball announces its 2018-19 roster

Daniel Mendez, reporter July 10, 2018

UTEP Men’s Basketball head coach Rodney Terry announced his 2018-19-basketball roster this afternoon at the Foster Steven’s Center. “We feel like this recruiting class helps us this year and helps us move into the future in terms of our recruiting...

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The cast of South Pacific rehearses a scene for the show. South Pacific will run from July 6, through July 22.

‘South Pacific’ should resonate today

Aimée Santillán, Contributor July 9, 2018

For its 35th anniversary celebration, the UTEP Dinner Theatre is bringing “South Pacific” for its summer musical production. A musical from 1949, winner of four Tony Awards, and an adaptation from the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "Tales of...

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