The International Textbook Alternative
International textbooks should substitute their more expensive U.S. counterparts.
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
The Journey to Success
UTEP student discusses her path to becoming a Mexican ambassador.
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
Try Tara Thai
Local Thai cuisine restaurant exhibits an excellent blend of taste and Thai tradition.
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
Waiting Game
UTEP student and a Customs agent discuss issues with bridge waiting times.
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
End The Fed?
Some critics believe that Congress should increase oversight on the Federal Reserve.
Saturday, April 25th, 2009
The El Paso Mayors’ Race 2009
The 2009 mayoral candidates debated at the University of Texas at El Paso.
Saturday, April 25th, 2009
Where Did The Party Go?
El Paso’s entertainment industry has benefited from the violence in its sister city.
Saturday, April 25th, 2009
A Look At Lee Mendez
Mayoral candidate and UTEP student believes three “I’s” will tranform El Paso.
Saturday, April 11th, 2009
The ASARCO Proposal
There are endless possibilities for the future use of the polluted ASARCO land.
Saturday, April 11th, 2009
The El Paso Economic Outlook
El Paso’s unemployment numbers do not tell the stories of the many unfortunate citizens.
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009
The Real Taxicab Confessions
Taxicab drivers near the border have felt the impact of a global recession and drug war.
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009
El Paso Economy In Crisis
Data suggests that El Paso’s economy will, on average, fair better than other cities in the near future.
Wednesday, March 4th, 2009
The Fence: Not The Answer, But Not A Crime
The border fence may not be a solve-all to America’s immigration problems, but it is a step.
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
ASARCO: Boom or Bust?
A resurrected ASARCO will not create the economic prosperity that its proponents claim.
Tuesday, February 17th, 2009
Adios ASARCO, Hello Future!
ASARCO is leaving with a mixed legacy; one of admiration from its former workers who appreciate the company for the jobs it once provided, while others comment on the company with harsh disdain for the environmental damages it created.
Tuesday, February 17th, 2009
A Case for Legalization
Fear-based politics has created a failed “war on drugs.”
Tuesday, February 17th, 2009
The Wall of Shame
The border wall is unconstitutional and a mask for bad US immigration reform policy.
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009
UTEP, meet Henry Paulson
Former Secretary of Treasury offers words of optimism to local students and faculty.
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009
Dope For Hope
City Council drafted a drastic and threatening propostal to stop the war on drugs.
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009