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NPC Sun City Regional

Veronica Enriquez, Photo Editor September 3, 2013

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UTEP and NMSU began their rivalry in 1914, the rivalry will hit its centennial mark in 2014.

Miners and Lobos renew 94-year rivalry

Javier Cortez, Staff Reporter September 3, 2013

The UTEP Miners’ 2013 season will begin with a home game against the New Mexico Lobos, which will be the first of four matchups between 2013-16. The Rio Grande rivalry has been in hibernation for over a decade now; in the past 12 years only five games...

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Miners kickoff 2013 season as Kugler takes charge

Miners kickoff 2013 season as Kugler takes charge

Edwin Delgado, Sports Editor September 3, 2013

The Miners are set to start their 2013 campaign on Sept. 7 against old rivals, the New Mexico Lobos, at the Sun Bowl. It will also be the kickoff for the beginning of the Sean Kugler era as head coach. “I’m looking forward to the game,” Kugler...

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Wildcats hold Miners to a 1-1 draw

Edwin Delgado, Sports Editor September 1, 2013

With goals early in each half, the UTEP Miners and the Abilene Christian Wildcats tied at 1-1 on Sunday at University Field. “I think we rose to the occasion today, there are some things that we need to improve on,” said Casey Wilson, Abilene Christian...

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UTEP soccer falls to Utah State

Edwin Delgado, Sports Editor August 30, 2013

With an early goal from Kylie Dibbs in the 47th minute, the Utah State Aggies held onto a 1-0 victory over UTEP who suffered its first setback of the season. “Anytime you are on the road you are going to be in uncomfortable situations,” said Utah...

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#8 Head coach Tim Floyd was linked to the USC job on March 5.

Men’s Basketball Schedule Unveiled

Edwin Delgado, Sports Editor August 28, 2013

The UTEP men’s basketball 2013-14 schedule was released today. The Miners non-conference schedule is highlighted by games against Colorado State, Washington State and the 2013 Battle 4 Atlantis tournament, which will be held at Paradise Island in the...

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Students on the first day of school for the Fall 2013 semester.

#thestruggle

S. David Ramirez, Staff Reporter August 27, 2013

Interest rates on federal student loans will increase only a fraction despite legislative inaction in early July and the threat of a dramatic increase. “Nobody’s comfortable paying for interest, but I’m just so glad it didn’t jump that much,”...

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The new staff for Fall 2013 at The Prospector Daily.

The Prospector Daily Welcomes You

The Editorial Staff August 27, 2013

Journalism has developed a bad reputation these days. Publications are in debt and losing money, newspaper reporters are getting laid off or put on furlough, some people are going so far as to say that journalists are useless. A study by the Pew Research...

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Girls lined up for the Sun City Girls team tryouts.

The Sun City Girls: The first professional dance team in El Paso

Andrea Acosta, Entertainment Editor August 27, 2013

Currently creating the first professional dance team to represent the city to visitors; Cool Beans Effect-An Artist Management Company has chosen 32 talented and committed women, and are in the last stage of deciding on the final 16, who will be part...

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UTEP Recognized by the Washington Monthly

Leonardo Montañez, Staff Reporter August 26, 2013

UTEP is ranked 7th best national university by the Washington Monthly, President Diana Natalicio said Monday at a press conference in the Undergraduate Learning Center.   Criteria used to rank the university were based on social mobility, the recruiting...

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First day of the Fall 2013 semester

August 26, 2013

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San Japan convention passes 11,000

Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor August 21, 2013

Shaggy blonde hair, fake samurai swords and shouts of “konnichiwa” echoed across the halls at the San Japan: Sinister 6 anime convention in San Antonio. The sixth annual convention welcomed 11,077 fans between Aug. 16 and 18 of all genres of...

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