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Bringing back rock ‘n roll: The UDT presents ‘Smokey Joe’s Cafe’

Amber Gomez, Staff Reporter January 21, 2014

Returning for the second time in the UTEP Dinner Theatre’s history is the “most successful revue” to ever hit campus. The premiere in 2004 of “Smokey Joe’s Café” was a standing-room-only hit and featured music by Jerry Lieber and Mike...

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New Mexican burger joint says howdy to Texas

New Mexican burger joint says howdy to Texas

Lesly Limon January 21, 2014

  With 76 locations throughout New Mexico, Blake’s Lotaburger is finally makes its way to El Paso— marking the first location that the fast food chain has established outside of its birth state. “It’s been pretty busy since we opened,”...

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“Dead Ahead” is available on iTunes and the Play store at no charge.

‘Dead Ahead,’ a virtual zombie apocalpyse

Jaime Quesada, Contributor January 21, 2014

There are plenty of games out there for your phones or tablets. Naturally, as great as they all are, they eventually reach an expiration date, where we all simply get bored of them. So if you have exhausted your recent time killer over the winter break,...

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A funny and touching film

A funny and touching film

Selena Soria, Contributor January 8, 2014

There are many films that came out this winter to entertain the masses in the warm and cozy setting of a theater. However, choosing a good one can be a difficult task. “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” is a great option for those who like dramedies. Movie...

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New Centennial exhibit showcases UTEP athletics

December 19, 2013

As the headquarters for the UTEP Centennial Celebration, the Centennial Museum and Welcome Center will present the newest exhibit in the Centennial Exhibit Series, “Miner Strong: A Century of Sports at UTEP.” Designed in conjunction with the UTEP...

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Art studio captures artists' attention

Art studio captures artists’ attention

Ashley Muñoz, Contributor December 17, 2013

Art can be defined in many ways in the eyes of the beholder–but what if you are not an artist? Painting, drawing and sculpting each have their own unique way of capturing people’s attention, and now students, families and other curious entrepreneurs...

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The Chuco Artists Network hosts a day filled with Christmas cheer

December 17, 2013

PRESS RELEASE (as written December 13, 2013)  For Further information contact: Luis C. Rodríguez Email/Contact Number: [email protected] / 915-373-5757 Website: www.chucoartist.com  Announcing- Chuco Artist Network (C.A.N.) A CAN Before...

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The Gypsy Allstars to come to El Paso

The Gypsy Allstars to come to El Paso

December 10, 2013

  The GYPSY ALLSTARS PROJECT: A recent all-star collaboration in the India sub-continent featuring Gipsy Kings’ family, Mario Reyes and Georges Reyes, have spawned an exciting new project called  the Gypsy Allstars.  This new musical adventure explores...

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Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Sinatra’s music

December 10, 2013

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with SINATRA FOREVER: A Tribute to Frank Sinatra starring Rick Michel! Sinatra Forever is not an impersonation show, but an interpretation performed by Rick Michel, one of Las Vegas’ premier singers who literally channels...

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Kilo and the Dew released first EP this past weekend

Kilo and the Dew released first EP this past weekend

Jose Soto, Staff Reporter December 7, 2013

Local pop/indie rock band Kilo and the Dew released their first EP at Tricky Falls on Dec.6.  A conglomerate source of musical entertainment, a fusing musical genres created a wondrous night for the crowd. Compromised of Jason Daw, junior media advertising...

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A Christmas Carol’ will open on Dec. 15 at 2:30 p.m. It will continue Dec. 20 at 8:00 p.m. and Dec. 21 at 2:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.

“A Christmas Carol” embraces its supernatural elements this year

Jose Soto, Staff Reporter December 3, 2013

The UTEP Department of Theatre and Dance brings their annual production of ‘A Christmas Carol’ to the stage. Faculty and students have rehearsed countless of hours to ensure it will be an unforgettable performance. The opening night will be on Dec....

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Students brush off art degree stigma

Students brush off art degree stigma

Leonardo Montañez, Staff Reporter December 3, 2013

Art as a major is quickly becoming a taboo among students due to the idea that artists are doomed thanks to the competitive aspect of the major itself. But students and professors alike continue to pursue their goals because they find an opportunity and...

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