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Head coach Tim Floyd looks down after a 73-53 loss to NMSU.

Aggies hand Miners fourth straight loss

Adrian Broaddus, Sports Editor December 19, 2015

Omega Harris came off the bench for the Miners and knocked in 23 points for the Miners. However, it was not enough to snap the Miners' three-game losing streak, as NMSU beat UTEP for the second time this season, 73-53. Despite starting the season...

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VIDEO: UTEP ROTC Ceremony

The Prospector December 16, 2015

UTEP ROTC hosts their ceremony on December 15th, 2015.

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Unbeaten Miners soar over Falcons

Unbeaten Miners soar over Falcons

Juan Carlos Navarrete, Reporter December 14, 2015

The UTEP women’s basketball team played host to University of Texas Permian Basis, on Monday night. The Miners were able to keep UTPB in check as they won a dominating game 86-32. They are thus far perfect, rolling at 8-0. This win proved to not...

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President Obama signs the Every Student Succeeds bill into law Thursday. Sen Patty Murray, D-Wash., and Sofia Rios, a eight-grade student at Kenmore Middle School in Arlington, Va., watch.

Obama: End to No Child Left Behind education law a Christmas miracle

Amanda Guillen, SHFW Reporter December 14, 2015

WASHINGTON – An early Christmas miracle took place Thursday, according to President Barack Obama. The miracle, the signing of a bipartisan education bill, Every Student Succeeds, which rewrites the controversial No Child Left Behind law enacted in...

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The Miners will take on the UTPB Falcons Monday, Dec. 14 at the Don Haskins Center.

Undefeated Miners host UTPB Falcons

Adrian Broaddus, Sports Editor December 14, 2015

Keitha Adams and the Miners have not started the season 8-0 in two seasons; however, rolling on a 7-0 undefeated start, the group vies for their eighth win as they host the University of Texas of the Permian Basin today, Dec. 14, at the Don Haskins Center. The...

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Miners prepare for Washington State Sunday

Miners prepare for Washington State Sunday

Adrian Broaddus, Sports Editor December 12, 2015

On the road for the second time this season, the Miners look to snap their two game losing streak against the Washington State Cougars on Sunday, Dec. 13, in the Beasley Coliseum. The Miners (5-2) are coming off an eight-day final exam break. Head...

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Juan Gabriel se presento en El Paso el seis de diciembre como parte de su gira musical "Bienvenidos al Noa Noa."

El Don Haskin Center goza de Juan Gabriel

Jose Soto, Entertainment Editor December 7, 2015

El orgullo mexicano fue demasiado presente anoche cuando un estadio completamente lleno recibió al divo de Juárez. Con una pequeña sinfonía y un mariachi, se presente el gran compositor y cantante que es una de las mas grandes estrellas de la música...

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Q&A session with UTEP President Diana Natalicio

Q&A session with UTEP President Diana Natalicio

The Prospector December 1, 2015

When you first graduated from college, how did you know what to do after that? With encouragement from my professors at St. Louis University, to consider going to graduate school. I had my eye on the University of Wisconsin because it was highly regarded...

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Sophomore finance major Benji Rodriguez studies for his finals at the library.

Dealing with stress during finals

Valerie Terrazas, Contributor December 1, 2015

Finals week is almost here, and several students have begun their efforts toward saving the semester, either because of procrastination or because they are obsessed with turning in perfect work. Whatever the reason may be, this time of the semester is...

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The annual Up All Night midnight breakfast will take place on Dec. 8 at the Union from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.

Up All Night helps alliviate stress from finals week

Julia Hettiger, Staff Reporter December 1, 2015

Finals week is known for students pulling all-nighters, downing energy drinks and having erratic sleep schedules, so it is no surprise that an event, which was become a UTEP tradition, is going to attract many students. To commence finals week, the Office...

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Junior guard Dominic Artis leads the Miners assists and assist to turnover ratio through six games.

Men’s team shows grit in Corpus Christi Classic

Adrian Broaddus, Staff Reporter December 1, 2015

After being crowned champions at the Corpus Christi Coastal Classic tournament, the UTEP men’s basketball is off to its best start in 15 years. It’s the first time since the 2000-01 season that the Miners have started 6-0. With the title, the Miners...

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Senior guard Earvin Morris finishes with 12 points.

Miners win fourth straight

Sports Writer, Adrian Broaddus November 24, 2015

This season has shown that one night Dominic Artis will lead the troops. However, on the other nights, Lee Moore steals the spotlight. And that is exactly what Moore did in the 72-54 victory over the Florida A&M Rattlers. Finishing with 17...

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