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[Photo] SGA closes out semester with confidence

Stephanie Frescas, Contributor • April 14, 2015

(From left to right) Hector Gomez, SGA senate secretary, Saad Sheikh, attorney general, and Vice President of internal affairs Marissa Rodriguez.

[Photo] Chihuahuas split opening series, host Reno next

Luis Gonzalez, Sports Editor • April 14, 2015

Chihuahuas third baseman Brett Wallace throws the ball toward first base during the team’s season opener.

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A chihuahua attends the third game of the season.

[Photo] Professor wins Pi Day of the Century contest

Valerie Herrera, Staff Reporter • April 7, 2015

Dr. Larry Lesser, UTEP mathematical sciences professor, was announced the winner of the New York City Museum of Mathematics Pi Day of the Century song-writing contest.

[Photo] UTEP business organization ranks in top 25

Fernanda Leon, Contributor • April 7, 2015

The UTEP American Marketing Associaion made it to the top 25 International Collegiate Conference for aspiring marketers from March 19-21 in New Orleans, La.

[Photo] Risky bodybuilding substances damage brain performance

Julia Hettiger, Staff Reporter • April 1, 2015

Senior music theory and composition major, Roberto Loya lifts weights at the UTEP recreation center

[Photo] Suicide second highest cause of death on campuses

Alonso Moreno, Staff Reporter • April 1, 2015

According to the American College Health Association, 6 percent of undergraduate and 4 percent of graduate students in four-year institutions have seriously considered suicide.

UTEP students celebrate TCM Day

Andres Martinez, Staff Photographer • March 20, 2015

Full of Miner spirit, students from the College of Engineering participated in TCM Day on March 20. TCM Day is the longest-running tradition held on campus where students unite and conduct activities organized by the Engineering Alumni Chapter and the...

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Celebrations commenced before the chants and marches began.

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A UTEP student who participated on TCM Day gets his banner ready.

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A soldier who volunteered on TCM Day shows a student the right distance from the next person.

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Sgt. Carter of the U.S Army teaches Engineering students a chant.

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The M next to Sun Bowl Drive before being whitewashed.

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Leading up to the top of the M.

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Before the whitewashing commenced UTEP students participating on TCM Day had to climb the hill.

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The whitewashing of the M on TCM Day.

[Photo] Texas same-sex couples continue to face challenges for marriage equality

Alonso Moreno, Staff Reporter • March 17, 2015

Texas approved its first same-sex marriage in February, but it was voided soon after.

[Photo] Recover at UTEP

Alonso Moreno, Staff Reporter • March 3, 2015

Dr. Terri Williams explains his role in the UTEP Collegiate Recovery Program.

[Photo] Contouring new trend in the beauty industry

Valerie Herrera, Staff Reporter • February 24, 2015

Contouring has become a popular makeup trend among UTEP students.

[Photo] Miners play for first place at Louisiana Tech

Luis Gonzalez, Sports Editor • February 24, 2015

Senior guard Julian Washburn is now the seventh best scorer in UTEP basketball history.

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[Photo] REPORT CARD: Vince Hunter

April 2, 2015

Vince Hunter goes for 2 points.

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Hunter wins the ball for the Miners to open the game.

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CJ Cooper looks to the hoop as hes being defended.

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The SGA game day was held on the 3rd floor of the Union East Building.

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Leslie Ramirez, senator-at-large, hosts game day at the UTEP Union.

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UTEP students participate in SGA's game day by playing board games and socializing.

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Students Sebastian Lopez and Daniel Shearwood compete against friends in a game for Presidents day.

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Isaac Villa observes fellow students during the President's day games.

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Lindsay Adams teaches a student how to play the Presidents day game.

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UTEP students Genova Fuentes (Left) and David Ramos (right) pose in the Mt. Rushmore poster as Presidents.

[Photo] Ghost hunting on the most romantic day of the year

Jesus Lopez, Contributor • February 10, 2015

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[Photo] Psychology professor researches stereotypes, perceptions in memories

Alonso Moreno, Staff Reporter • February 3, 2015

Dr. Stephen L. Crites works in his office with research on stereotypes and judgements.

[Photo] Chinese community invites El Paso to celebrate new year

Jesus Lopez, Contributor • February 3, 2015

Doctoral student in chemistry Yanyu Wu will participate in Chinese New Year activities.

[Photo] Lady Miners look to get back on track

Jason Green, Staff Reporter • January 27, 2015

The Lady Miners have lost their last three games by a combined 11 points.

[Photo] UTEP health insurance available for students for in-center care

Ben Woolridge, Staff Reporter • January 27, 2015

The Student Health center is located in front of the east entrance of the student union building.

[Photo] Miners drop second straight, lose to Marshall

January 24, 2015

UTEP Forward Daeshianna McCants attempts to evade a player for the basket.

[Photo] Dr. Skateboard: a hobby, a sport, a teaching tool

Valerie Herrera, Staff Reporter • January 20, 2015

Bill Robertson, mathematics professor, also known as Dr. Skateboard.

[Photo] Deadline for construction still in question, UTEP pushes to finish by end of spring

Maria Esquinca, Copy Editor • January 20, 2015

Construction on Centennial Plaza continues past Fall 2014 deadline.

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[Photo] Miners open C-USA Tournament against FIU

March 11, 2015

The UTEP mens basketball team huddles before the start of the second half.

[Photo] UTEP comes up short against Arizona, loses 60-55

Luis Gonzalez, Sports Editor • December 20, 2014

Junior guard Earvin Morris falls after a foul is called on Arizona.

[Photo] Miners dominate Southeastern Louisiana

December 16, 2014

Matt Willms wins the ball for UTEP in the opening seconds.

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