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![UTEP alumni celebrate the centennial festivities.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/GoldNuggetsWEB-570x377.jpg)
No new gold nuggets
Amanda Guillen, Managing Editor/Multimedia Editor
• October 7, 2014
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Greek Life secrecy unethical
Amanda Guillen, Managing Editor/Multimedia Editor
• October 7, 2014
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The Prospector News Weekly Oct. 3, 2014
Amanda Guillen and Kimberly Valle
• October 3, 2014
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![Tom Lea’s mural “Stampede” was the subject of a conference in Washington after it was damaged. “Stampede,” mural, 1940. Oil on canvas, 5½ x 16 feet. U.S. Post Office, Odessa, Texas. Commissioned through the Section of Fine Arts, 1934-1943. Fine Arts Collection, U.S. General Services Administration](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Stampede_01-570x210.jpg)
Tom Lea’s influence in the nation’s capital, my home away from home
Lorain Watters, SHFWire reporter
• October 1, 2014
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![Tom Lea’s mural “Stampede” was the subject of a conference in Washington after it was damaged. “Stampede,” mural, 1940. Oil on canvas, 5½ x 16 feet. U.S. Post Office, Odessa, Texas. Commissioned through the Section of Fine Arts, 1934-1943. Fine Arts Collection, U.S. General Services Administration.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Stampede_0-570x210.jpg)
Artist Tom Lea commemorated, American murals to be better preserved
Lorain Watters, SHFWire reporter
• October 1, 2014
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![Tom Lea’s influence in the nation’s capital, my home away from home](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Watters_Lorain-wordpress-682x1024.jpg)
Tom Lea’s influence in the nation’s capital, my home away from home
Lorain Watters, SHFWire reporter
• October 1, 2014
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The Prospector News Weekly Sept. 26, 2014
Amanda Guillen and Kimberly Valle
• September 26, 2014
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![Ben Miller, left, says students are more likely to pick a college that offers nationally recognized degrees and a high enrollment if those universities are accessible to them.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/worst-colleges-570x427.jpg)
Rankings released for ‘America’s worst colleges’
Lorain Watters, SHFWire Reporter
• September 23, 2014
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White House launches campaign to prevent campus sexual assaults
Lorain Watters, SHFWire reporter
• September 19, 2014
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The Prospector News Weekly Sept. 19, 2014
Amanda Guillen and Kimberly Valle
• September 19, 2014
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![Piper Kerman signs copies of her book, “Orange Is the New Black” about the mistreatment of women in prisons after she was given an award Wednesday in Washington for her work on prison reform issues.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Kerman_0-570x408.jpg)
‘Orange is the New Black’ author receives award for work to reform prisons
Lorain Watters, Scripps Howard Foundation Wire Reporter
• September 18, 2014
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![Comfort over compromise](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/AmandaGuillen_mugshot.jpg)
Comfort over compromise
Amanda Guillen, Managing Editor/Multimedia Editor
• September 17, 2014
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![Wells Bennett, left, Benjamin Wittes, John Villasenor – on the screen – and Gregory McNeal say how federal and state governments regulate drones and other civilian robotics will affect when consumers can begin to use them.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/a4-570x380.jpg)
Civilian robotics emerge with legislative questions trailing behind
Lorain Watters, SHF Wire Reporter
• September 16, 2014
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The Prospector News Weekly September 12
Amanda Guillen and Kimberly Valle
• September 12, 2014
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A day of remembrance- UTEP reflects on September 11
Amanda Guillen, Managing Editor/Multimedia Editor
• September 11, 2014
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Rubén Salazar, the voice of a generation
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• September 9, 2014
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Campus transformation closer to completion
Amanda Guillen and Lorain Waters
• September 9, 2014
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Tier One: The definition of success
Amanda Guillen, Editor-in-chief
• September 9, 2014
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The Prospector Daily August 29, 2014
Amanda Guillen, Managing Editor/ Multimedia Editor
• August 29, 2014
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Natalicio delivers speech regarding Washington Monthly ranking
Amanda Guillen, Multimedia/managing editor
• August 26, 2014
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Local nonprofit aids undocumented with civil and human rights
Lorain Watters, Editor in Chief
• July 8, 2014
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![Estudiantes se reunen en Summit Hall para ver los partidos de la Copa Munial.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/WorldCupWEB-570x380.jpg)
[Photo] La Copa Mundial en la frontera
Héctor Bernal, Staff Reporter
• July 8, 2014
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![Female students progress through male-dominated STEM workforce](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/LorainsStoryWEB-400x600.jpg)
Female students progress through male-dominated STEM workforce
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• May 6, 2014
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Library accommodates for finals week
Amanda Guillen, Multimedia Editor
• May 6, 2014
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![Senior psychology major Joseph Peterson spray paints a wall in Downtown El Paso.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/JoePete_01WEB-516x600.jpg)
Psychology major spray paints the city like a canvas
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• April 29, 2014
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The Prospector News Weekly April 25, 2014
Amanda Guillen and Luis Barrio
• April 25, 2014
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![The Baja SAE competition tasks engineering students with designing a dune buggy that can withstand harsh terrains.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/BajaSEA_01WEB.jpg)
[Photo] Engineering students participate in international off-road extreme challenge
Helen Yip, Staff Reporter
• April 22, 2014
![Student recycles at a multi-colored recycling bin, which will be placed all around campus by summer 2014.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/recycling_01WEB1-570x380.jpg)
Miner Recycling System initiated on campus
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• April 22, 2014
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The Prospector News Weekly April 17, 2014
Amanda Guillen and Luis Barrio
• April 17, 2014
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![Tuition increases, my wallet ceases](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/lorain_WEB-400x600.jpg)
Tuition increases, my wallet ceases
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• April 15, 2014
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![Proposal for tuition involves 3 percent increase](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Tuitionpic_ONLINE.jpg)
Proposal for tuition involves 3 percent increase
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• April 15, 2014
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The Prospector News Weekly: April 11, 2014
Amanda Guillen and Luis Barrio
• April 11, 2014
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Love is art, couple lets their paintings be the driving force of their success
Amanda Guillen, Multimedia Editor
• April 8, 2014
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![Uzma Yaqoob speaks about religion in Islam.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/arabic_TM_04-570x380.jpg)
A minority within the minority: Arab heritage intersects Hispanic culture
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• April 8, 2014
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Deadline extended for affordable health insurance
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• April 1, 2014
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![Bringing sexy back to health](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/I_Love_you_web-400x600.jpg)
The Prospector News Weekly March 28, 2014
Luis Barrio and Amanda Guillen
• March 28, 2014
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Candidate Wendy Davis talks equal pay at Café Mayapan
Jasmine Aguilera and Maria Esquinca
• March 26, 2014
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Student Opinion on the 2013-2014 Men’s and Women’s Basketball Season
Amanda Guillen, Luis Barrio, and Chris Zacherl
• March 24, 2014
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The Prospector News Weekly:March 21
Amanda Guillen and Luis Barrio
• March 21, 2014
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The Prospector News Weekly: March 7
Amanda Guillen, Multimedia Editor
• March 7, 2014
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![The Baja SAE competition tasks engineering students with designing a dune buggy that can withstand harsh terrains.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/BAJA_WEB2-570x380.jpg)
[Photo] International engineering competition returns to UTEP
Maria Esquinca, Staff Reporter
• March 5, 2014
![A sold out concert](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/dogitalism_01WEB-570x380.jpg)
![Keith Pannell, chemistry professor, is the host of "100 @ 100" at KTEP.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/KeithParnnell_01WEB-570x380.jpg)
Chemistry professor starts radio segment to showcase campus-wide research
Lorain Watters, Managing editor
• March 4, 2014
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[Photo] UTEP gives back
March 4, 2014
The Prospector News Weekly: February 28
Amanda Guillen, Staff Reporter
• February 28, 2014
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![‘Self-governance’—the method of tobacco-free enforcement](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/smokingflags-570x380.jpg)
‘Self-governance’—the method of tobacco-free enforcement
Maria Esquinca and Amanda Guillen
• February 25, 2014
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![Daniel Rios visits the Career Closet to get fitted for a suit.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/carrercloset_01WEB-570x380.jpg)
Career Closet rents brand-name professional clothing, free to students
Amanda Guillen, Staff Reporter
• February 25, 2014
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The Prospector News Weekly Feb.21
Amanda Guillen, Staff Reporter
• February 21, 2014
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![The Campus Master plan involves demolishing Benedict and Bell Hall to be transformed into one large facility proposed to be a Behavioral Sciences building.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/masterplan_01-570x380.jpg)
Old buildings to be demolished for new behavioral sciences
Amanda Guillen, Staff Reporter
• February 18, 2014
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!["Digitalism" is scheduled to perform at 7 p.m. on march 1 at the Lowbrow Palace.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Digitalism-570x380.jpg)
The Prospector News Weekly Flappy Bird/Valentine’s Day
Amanda Guillen, Staff Reporter
• February 17, 2014
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![The girl next door: student dancer shares her story](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Screen-Shot-2014-02-11-at-7.26.01-AM-460x600.png)
The girl next door: student dancer shares her story
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• February 11, 2014
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![UTEP ranks low in Trojan Sexual Health Report Card](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Screen-Shot-2014-02-11-at-6.35.52-AM-570x404.png)
UTEP ranks low in Trojan Sexual Health Report Card
Amanda Guillen, Staff Reporter
• February 11, 2014
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![Amanda Guillen, staff reporter](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Guillen_Amanda1-682x1024.jpg)
![Bhutanese theme still an influence](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/utep_01-570x381.jpg)
Bhutanese theme still an influence
Amanda Guillen, Staff Reporter
• February 4, 2014
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![Google Wallet allows users to link their bank accounts to a prepaid debit card. The Google Wallet offers a 24/7 fraud-monitoring system and push notifications.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/googlewallet_MR_01WEB-570x380.jpg)
Good guy Google releases innovative app for your money
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• February 4, 2014
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![The Grand Scheme of Things](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Screen-Shot-2014-01-28-at-6.04.20-AM-570x337.png)
![UTEP officially released the Blackboard app in fall 2013. It is available to download in the App Store and Google play.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/blackboardapp_01.jpg)
Students on the fence with new Blackboard app
Amanda Guillen, Staff Reporter
• January 28, 2014
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![10 million set aside for centennial preparation](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Screen-Shot-2014-01-21-at-6.06.08-AM-570x557.png)
10 million set aside for centennial preparation
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• January 21, 2014
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![Jose Martinez, president of SHEP/MAES, junior mechanical engineering major.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/CentenialOrg_CE_01-570x380.jpg)
Registered student organizations to participate in centennial celebrations
Amanda Guillen, Staff Reporter
• January 21, 2014
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![A student uses the new recycling bins placed in Union Building East.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Screen-Shot-2014-01-21-at-6.25.18-AM-363x600.png)
Former student begins recycling initiative at UTEP
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• January 21, 2014
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![Centennial begins with kickoff celebration at basketball game](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/centenial_01-570x380.jpg)
Centennial begins with kickoff celebration at basketball game
Amanda Guillen, Staff reporter
• January 9, 2014
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Commencement ceremony to be streamed live on KFOX-TV
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• December 3, 2013
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![Students react to UT’s ‘Catch an Illegal Immigrant’ game](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/catch_me_if-570x337.jpg)
Students react to UT’s ‘Catch an Illegal Immigrant’ game
Amanda Guillen, Staff Reporter
• November 26, 2013
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![Holiday parade route changed due to construction](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/map-570x350.jpg)
Holiday parade route changed due to construction
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• November 26, 2013
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![The Prospector staff arrives to New Orleans.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/20131023_203955-570x427.jpg)
[Photo] The Prospector staff travels to New Orleans for media awards
November 20, 2013
![Jaime Picks Up: Episode 8](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/DSC0010-wordpress-682x1024.jpg)
![Why you should choose local over chain](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Watters_Lorain-wordpress-682x1024.jpg)
Why you should choose local over chain
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• November 19, 2013
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![Albert Reaux, freshman criminal justice major, does squats.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Gym_ajm_02_web-570x380.jpg)
Rec center voted best gym in EP, some disagree
Amanda Guillen, Staff Reporter
• November 19, 2013
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![UTEP Police officers talk to eye-witnesses on the scene. Sitting in the center is sophomore volleyball player Madison Morris.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/accident_MR_01.jpg)
Foreign exchange student hit by automobile at Miner Village
Amanda Guillen and Kristopher Rivera
• November 15, 2013
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![Claudia Boyd in a classroom at the Liberal Arts building.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/ClaudiaBoyd_MR_03WEB1-400x600.jpg)
Campus prepares for World Diabetes Day, disease rampant in EP
Amanda Guillen, Staff Reporter
• November 12, 2013
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Students writing 50k-word novel in 30 days for national competition
Amanda Guillen, Staff Reporter
• November 12, 2013
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![Drug policy symposium brings big names to campus](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/orourkeweb-570x383.jpg)
Drug policy symposium brings big names to campus
Lorain Watters, Assistant news editor
• November 11, 2013
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![The Latina Dance Project wil offer a workshop open to public at 7 p.m. on Nov. 8-9 at the Fox Fine Arts room A452.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Slumber-8web-570x379.jpg)
‘Slumber of Reasons’ casts the spotlight on social issues
Amanda Guillen, Staff Reporter
• November 5, 2013
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College Republicans, county GOP join forces
Amanda Guillen, Staff Reporter
• November 5, 2013
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![Union Services hosted the annual Halloween costume contest today at noon.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/halloween19web-570x380.jpg)
Halloween costume contest held at the Union
Javier Cortez and Amanda Guillen
• October 31, 2013
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Smithsonian collaborates for Día De Los Muertos online exhibit
Amanda Guillen, Staff Reporter
• October 29, 2013
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![East El Paso Menchie’s location featured in CBS ‘Undercover Boss’ episode](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/20131021__EPT-L-Menchies-1022p1_500.jpg)
East El Paso Menchie’s location featured in CBS ‘Undercover Boss’ episode
Amanda Guillen, Staff Reporter
• October 26, 2013
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![Freshman business major Luis Hernandez reveals the nine staples used to close the wound he sustained on his head after the fall.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/LHErnandezhead.jpg)
Student survives fall, shares story
Lorain Watters and Kristopher Rivera
• October 22, 2013
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Abuse at parking garage causes complaints
Amanda Guillen, Reporter
• October 22, 2013
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Feral cats are unadoptable and when they are taken to animal shelters, 99 percent of them will be euthanized within three days..](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/cats_ajm_03_web-570x355.jpg)
Campus cats find support through community programs
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• October 22, 2013
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Crime worries students around campus
Amanda Guillen, Staff Reporter
• October 15, 2013
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![Monastere awaits trial for fondling three women on campus](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/DavidHMonastere.jpg)
Monastere awaits trial for fondling three women on campus
Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor
• October 15, 2013
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