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Sharing services lack regulation, enough liability, critics say
Lorain Watters, Scripps Howard Foundation Wire Reporter
• Dec 12, 2014
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Immigrants’ message to Obama: The people have his back
Lorain Watters, SHF Wire Reporter
• Nov 23, 2014
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Living in harmony: Republicans, Democrats, independents working together
Lorain Watters, SHF Wire Reporter
• Nov 10, 2014
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VA wants better job opportunities, health care for vets
Lorain Watters , SHF Wire Reporter
• Nov 10, 2014
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Election headaches?
Lorain Watters, Scripps Howard Foundation Wire Reporter
• Nov 4, 2014
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Election apps are on the rise, but online voting is not
Lorain Watters, SHF Wire Reporter
• Oct 28, 2014
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Tom Lea’s influence in the nation’s capital, my home away from home
Lorain Watters, SHFWire reporter
• Oct 1, 2014
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Artist Tom Lea commemorated, American murals to be better preserved
Lorain Watters, SHFWire reporter
• Oct 1, 2014
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Tom Lea’s influence in the nation’s capital, my home away from home
Lorain Watters, SHFWire reporter
• Oct 1, 2014
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Rankings released for ‘America’s worst colleges’
Lorain Watters, SHFWire Reporter
• Sep 23, 2014
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White House launches campaign to prevent campus sexual assaults
Lorain Watters, SHFWire reporter
• Sep 19, 2014
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‘Orange is the New Black’ author receives award for work to reform prisons
Lorain Watters, Scripps Howard Foundation Wire Reporter
• Sep 18, 2014
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Civilian robotics emerge with legislative questions trailing behind
Lorain Watters, SHF Wire Reporter
• Sep 16, 2014
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Rubén Salazar, the voice of a generation
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Sep 9, 2014
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Local nonprofit aids undocumented with civil and human rights
Lorain Watters , Editor in Chief
• Jul 8, 2014
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Female students progress through male-dominated STEM workforce
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• May 6, 2014
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Psychology major spray paints the city like a canvas
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Apr 29, 2014
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Miner Recycling System initiated on campus
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Apr 22, 2014
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Tuition increases, my wallet ceases
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Apr 15, 2014
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Proposal for tuition involves 3 percent increase
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Apr 15, 2014
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A minority within the minority: Arab heritage intersects Hispanic culture
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Apr 8, 2014
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Deadline extended for affordable health insurance
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Apr 1, 2014
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Chemistry professor starts radio segment to showcase campus-wide research
Lorain Watters, Managing editor
• Mar 4, 2014
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The girl next door: student dancer shares her story
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Feb 11, 2014
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Good guy Google releases innovative app for your money
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Feb 4, 2014
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10 million set aside for centennial preparation
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Jan 21, 2014
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Former student begins recycling initiative at UTEP
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Jan 21, 2014
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Commencement ceremony to be streamed live on KFOX-TV
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Dec 3, 2013
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Holiday parade route changed due to construction
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Nov 26, 2013
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Why you should choose local over chain
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Nov 19, 2013
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Drug policy symposium brings big names to campus
Lorain Watters, Assistant news editor
• Nov 11, 2013
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Student survives fall, shares story
Lorain Watters and Kristopher Rivera
• Oct 22, 2013
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Campus cats find support through community programs
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Oct 22, 2013
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Monastere awaits trial for fondling three women on campus
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Oct 15, 2013
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Construction causes trouble for students with disabilities
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Oct 15, 2013
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Accident at Union raises safety concerns
Lorain Watters and Kristopher Rivera
• Oct 14, 2013
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Construction plays no favorites
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Oct 8, 2013
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Coffee and tea go their separate ways
Lorain Watters, Assistant news editor
• Sep 24, 2013
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The Affordable Care Act wants you (and your money)
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Sep 24, 2013
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Top national jobs not common in El Paso, students consider leaving
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Sep 17, 2013
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J.K. Rowling partners with Warner Bros. for new series
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Sep 12, 2013
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Students voice concerns on security
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Sep 10, 2013
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UTEP to host state of the border presentation
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Sep 5, 2013
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Associated Collegiate Press announces The Prospector as a finalist
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Sep 5, 2013
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White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics to hold town hall meeting at UTEP
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Sep 5, 2013
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Parking lot closures begin today for Minerpalooza
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Sep 5, 2013
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[Video] O’Rourke to vote ‘no’ on military action in Syria
Lorain Watters, Assistant news editor
• Sep 3, 2013
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Congressman Beto O’Rourke to hold town hall meeting tonight
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Sep 3, 2013
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Targeted Blackboard Phishing Scam
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Aug 29, 2013
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ADP Increases Support of Future Math and Science Teachers to $2 Million
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Aug 28, 2013
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Inner Campus Water Line Failure
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Aug 27, 2013
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San Japan convention passes 11,000
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• Aug 21, 2013
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Prospector Poll
Do you enjoy morning or afternoon classes ?
- Morning classes (74%, 14 Votes)
- Afternoon classes (26%, 5 Votes)
Total Voters: 19

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