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Head coach Sean Kugler showed optimism at the C-USA media day and talked about the team’s off-season improvements.

[Photo] Five football questions going into August

Adrian Broaddus, Editor-In-Chief July 25, 2017

Head coach Sean Kugler showed optimism at the C-USA media day and talked about the team’s off-season improvements.

Mack Leftwich saw his UTEP career cut short due to injury, but the former starting quarterback has found a new calling in the high school teaching and coaching ranks.

[Photo] Ex-starting QB embarking on teaching and coaching journey

Adrian Broaddus, Web Editor May 2, 2017

Mack Leftwich saw his UTEP career cut short due to injury, but the former starting quarterback has found a new calling in the high school teaching and coaching ranks.

Erika Harrawood saved her best season for last and has struck out 46 batters so far.

[Photo] Softball seniors prepare for final games in EP

Mike Flores, Staff Reporter May 2, 2017

Erika Harrawood saved her best season for last and has struck out 46 batters so far.

UTEP Track and Field has not won the C-USA men’s title since 2013. The women are looking to regain their 2015 championship title, lost to Rice in 2016.

[Photo] UTEP to host C-USA Track and Field Championships beginning on May 11

Mike Flores, Staff Reporter May 2, 2017

UTEP Track and Field has not won the C-USA men’s title since 2013. The women are looking to regain their 2015 championship title, lost to Rice in 2016.

The El Paso Chihuahuas have vaulted into second place due in large part to their hitting. Prior to the season, hitting was thought to be a weak point for a team with several star pitching prospects.

[Photo] Hot-hitting Chihuahuas return home to face rival Isotopes

Jason Green, Sports Editor May 2, 2017

The El Paso Chihuahuas have vaulted into second place due in large part to their hitting. Prior to the season, hitting was thought to be a weak point for a team with several star pitching prospects.

Jean-Andre Moore performed at the homecoming pageant before being named homecoming king 2016.

[Photo] Football player has wealth of talent beyond the field

Augie Touris, Staff Reporter April 25, 2017

Jean-Andre Moore performed at the homecoming pageant before being named homecoming king 2016.

The El Paso Chihuahuas returned home from a 2-5 road trip with revenge on their mind. So far, the team is 3-3, with two games left to play at Southwest University Park.

[Photo] Chihuahuas relying on pitching to find their early season rhythm

Mike Flores, Staff Reporter April 25, 2017

The El Paso Chihuahuas returned home from a 2-5 road trip with revenge on their mind. So far, the team is 3-3, with two games left to play at Southwest University Park.

Keitha Adams leaves UTEP women’s basketball as the winningest head coach in the team’s history.

[Photo] Adams set to return home to Kansas

Adrian Broaddus, Web Editor April 11, 2017

Keitha Adams leaves UTEP women’s basketball as the winningest head coach in the team’s history.

UTEP tennis heads into their match ups with UTSA and NMSU with many injury concerns, but the Miners are still hopeful.

[Photo] Miner tennis trying to overcome injuries to wrap-up season

Jeremy Carranco, Contributor April 4, 2017

UTEP tennis heads into their match ups with UTSA and NMSU with many injury concerns, but the Miners are still hopeful.

Pitcher Devyn Cretz leads UTEP in wins (5) and strikeouts (34) as a freshman.

[Photo] Cretz relishes role as starter after redshirt season

Mike Flores, Staff Reporter March 28, 2017

Pitcher Devyn Cretz leads UTEP in wins (5) and strikeouts (34) as a freshman.

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[Photo] Continuing the Revolution

Rene Delgadillo, Staff Reporter March 21, 2017

The El Paso Chihuahuas are coming off of their most successful season on the field, however the 2017 roster will look drastically different.

[Photo] Chihuahuas roster takes shape at Padres spring training

Jason Green, Sports Editor February 21, 2017

The El Paso Chihuahuas are coming off of their most successful season on the field, however the 2017 roster will look drastically different.

After a very rough start, the UTEP men’s basketball team can still secure a first round bye in the C-USA tournament in Birmingham.

[Photo] Men’s basketball heads into final games of season with tournament seeding in mind

Mike Flores, Staff Reporter February 21, 2017

After a very rough start, the UTEP men’s basketball team can still secure a first round bye in the C-USA tournament in Birmingham.

Softball is gearing up for the 2017 season, which begins in Arizona on Feb. 8 against Stanford.

[Photo] Softball welcomes the 2017 season with trip to Arizona

Mike Flores, Staff Reporter February 7, 2017

Softball is gearing up for the 2017 season, which begins in Arizona on Feb. 8 against Stanford.

Belichesky’s longest field goal as a Miner was a 55-yard shot against Arizona State in 1973.

[Photo] From the Sun Bowl to the Rescue Mission: The tale of Bronko Belichesky

Adrian Broaddus, Web Editor January 24, 2017

Belichesky’s longest field goal as a Miner was a 55-yard shot against Arizona State in 1973.

Tight end Hayden Plinke enters the 2017 NFL draft as a projected third to fifth round pick after scoring eight touchdowns in 2016.

[Photo] NFL calls for several Miner football stars

Mike Flores, Staff Reporter January 17, 2017

Tight end Hayden Plinke enters the 2017 NFL draft as a projected third to fifth round pick after scoring eight touchdowns in 2016.

UTEP women’s basketball team is currently starting their second-worst start under head coach Keitha Adams (1-5).

[Photo] Women’s basketball prepares for Houston Baptist

Jason Green, Staff Reporter November 29, 2016

UTEP women’s basketball team is currently starting their second-worst start under head coach Keitha Adams (1-5).

The UTEP Miners need to win four of their last five games to qualify for bowl eligibility.

[Photo] Miners return to face Old Dominion

Adrian Broaddus, Sports Editor October 25, 2016

The UTEP Miners need to win four of their last five games to qualify for bowl eligibility.

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[Photo] PSL: Pumpkin spice for life

Eric Vasquez, Entertainment Editor October 18, 2016

The Graduate & Professional Schools Fair will take place Oct. 4 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on the third floor at Union East.

[Photo] Grad fair seeks to help students expand education

Rene Delgadillo, Layout Editor September 20, 2016

The Graduate & Professional Schools Fair will take place Oct. 4 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on the third floor at Union East.

Womens soccer started their season strong, winning seven non-conference games before starting their Conference USA schedule.

[Photo] UTEP soccer set to start C-USA play against UAB

Adrian Broaddus, Sports Editor September 20, 2016

Womens soccer started their season strong, winning seven non-conference games before starting their Conference USA schedule.

UTEP students completed 1,115,524 hours of volunteer experiences and service learning.

[Photo] UTEP surpasses the one million mark for community service hours this year

Grecia Sanchez, Staff Reporter September 6, 2016

UTEP students completed 1,115,524 hours of volunteer experiences and service learning.

Trump visited Mexico last week causing controversy for his past comments on Mexicans.

[Photo] Your next President

Christian Vasquez, Copy Editor September 6, 2016

Trump visited Mexico last week causing controversy for his past comments on Mexicans.

UTEP football team will head to summer training camp in Ruidoso, NM, on Aug. 3.

[Photo] Questions going into football’s summer training camp

Adrian Broaddus, Sports Editor July 19, 2016

UTEP football team will head to summer training camp in Ruidoso, NM, on Aug. 3.

Out of the 23,000-student population, on average only 3,000 students vote in SGA elections.

[Photo] SGA elections fast approaching–voter turnout an issue

Gloria Heredia, Staff Reporter April 5, 2016

Out of the 23,000-student population, on average only 3,000 students vote in SGA elections.

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