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Assayer of Student Opinion.

The Prospector

Assayer of Student Opinion.

The Prospector

Hotel Paisano is a great place for students on a budget to get away to in Marfa, Texas for spring break.

Spring break getaways on a budget

Valeria Olivares, Reporter March 11, 2019

With one week left until spring break, time and distance are always a priority for a quick getaway to visit a new panorama. Here are some options for the perfect getaway on a budget. Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Although it might seem obvious, Ciudad Juárez...

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Peking Garden is located ay 2900 North Mesa and has a $5.95 lunch special.

Meal deals for the student wallet

Eric Vasquez, Staff Reporter July 19, 2016

We’re heading into the back nine of summer and while we’re tanned extra crispy and finally getting that beach bod we planned for in March, the vacation hangover is starting to creep into our wallets. While a $5 trip to Circle K would kill the hunger...

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Students look for alternatives when it comes to buying books

Students look for alternatives when it comes to buying books

Julio Cesar Chavez, Staff Reporter September 1, 2015

According to the College Board, the average university student will spend $1,200 on books and supplies every year. Students are trying everything possible to bring that number down. UTEP students are spending as much as $160 for every textbook at the...

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UTEP students have trouble being financially responsible when it comes to spending loan money.

Ludicrous spending damages students credit

Juan Raygoza, Contirbutor July 21, 2015

An Experian survey conducted recently showed that most Americans overspend on their summer vacations with expenses that are mostly compulsive instead of planned. What may ensue is the complete opposite of what is expected when taking a vacation–a stressful...

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Texas legislature may affect UTEP’s future plans on education, budget for programs

Texas legislature may affect UTEP’s future plans on education, budget for programs

Kimberly Valle, Entertainment Editor January 20, 2015

UTEP will be submitting several funding requests in the current 84th Texas Legislature, specifically for an $111-million interdisciplinary research center that will replace Burges and Barry Halls. The administration has stated that the center is necessary...

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