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Feb 14, 2012 •
MINERO MAGAZINE was created to focus attention on the issues that affect El Paso, Ciudad Juárez and the UTEP community. While we continued that theme in this issue, we added an extra emphasis on the differences and similarities that result from the blend of cultures in our region. The stories featured in this magazine focus...
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Sep 15, 2011 •
Minero strives to focus on a variety of culturally diverse issues that are important to UTEP students, faculty and staff, as well as to the border community. The stories featured in this magazine are illustrative of the everyday issues that are relevant to the lives of border residents as well as to the UTEP community....
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Sep 5, 2011 •
De acuerdo al Calendario Maya, el 21 de diciembre de 2012 será una fecha trascendental para la humanidad. Una gran cantidad de personas creen que ese día será el fin del mundo, pero para los mayas, el arribo de esa fecha no significa una calamidad, sino el inicio de una nueva conciencia cósmica y la...
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Sep 5, 2011 •
Editor’s note: The following is the Spanish version of the main story from Mexodus: a class project written by UTEP students. The project’s goal was to explore the exodus of the Mexican citizens to the El Paso region due to the drug-related violence that is raging across the border. The article gives an overview of...
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Sep 5, 2011 •
By Aaron Martinez Just a few miles separate El Paso and Ciudad Juárez, but the sports scene in the two cities are worlds apart. While Indios soccer games across the border bring in fans from both cities, the El Paso Patriots struggle to attract supporters from their own hometown. Diane Garcia-Gaytan, senior electrical engineering major,...
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Sep 5, 2011 •
By Michael Galindo Most people have heard of comic book or graphic novel heroes such as Wolverine, Batman, Superman or the Green Lantern, but many others have probably never heard of Dallas Stoudenmire, Gabriel de La Cruz, Leopold Curtis or Matt Cuba. If you haven’t, it’s because they are all comic book characters from comic...
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Feb 26, 2011 •
File management and storage concerns By Michael Galindo The family photo album used to be where memorable occasions, such as birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, were physically preserved for future generations. They consisted of photos that were captured in one or maybe two attempts and some of them have become so fragile because they predate color photography....
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Feb 26, 2011 •
Desórdenes alimenticios Nicole Chávez José Meléndez nunca supo lo que era la ropa de niño. Cuando aún cursaba la primaria tenía que usar ropa y zapatos de adulto. Sus camisetas eran extragrande y la mayoría no le gustaban. Sus compañeros de escuela dicen que se sentaba en las sillas al fondo del salón de clases...
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Feb 26, 2011 •
Marijuana and alcohol concerns By Jesus C. Martinez Consuming large amounts of alcohol and smoking marijuana are actions that were once familiar to senior public relations major Gilbert Acosta. He has dealt with the repercussions of the legal and illegal usage of those substances, and he feels that alcohol is the worst of the two....
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Feb 26, 2011 •
Female athletes face toughest defender By Aron Martinez Squeaking shoes, grunts and groans, shot clock buzzers and the referee’s whistle fill the air of the Don Haskins Center. A player from a nationally ranked team lets the ball go as the buzzer goes off; the winning shot is made in the final seconds of a...
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Sep 14, 2009 •