University of Texas at El Paso News

The Public Relations Association of the Southwest announced that New Mexico State University student Emilee Cantrell has been selected as the recipient of the 2013 PRSW Scholarship.

The characters in Benjamin Alire SA enz's masterful collection are all travelers between borders.

In many walks of life, it means a lot to be on one's own. It can project an image of self-reliance and maturity.

U.S. officials on Wednesday said their intelligence indicates that the Sinaloa and Juarez drug-trafficking organizations are still active in the Juarez region, and that a recent spike in drug violence there can be attributed to cartel disputes.

Senior members of the Texas House were high-fiving Wednesday night after they and the state Senate simultaneously passed bills that seemed a break a bitter impasse over the state budget.

Intelligence experts from around the world are discussing topics as varied as border security, the Cold War, game theory and biological terrorism at the International Association for Intelligence Education Conference hosted this week by the University of Texas at El Paso.

Cindy Esparza received her masters degree Saturday in Instructional Specialist in Science from UTEP.

Mayoral candidates Oscar Leeser, left, and Steve Ortega will face off in the race for mayor on June 15.

Ramon Guillen, nephew of Medal of Honor recipient Ambrosio Guillen, was presented with his uncle's Bowie High School diploma during at a ceremony at Guillen Middle School Thursday.

Emilee Cantrell and Priscila Chavez each received a $1,000 check from association board member Eli Garcia and El Paso Mayor John Cook on Thursday during the association's monthly luncheon.

FASEB MARC Program has announced the travel award recipients for the 2013 American College of Sports Medicine 60th Annual Meeting & 4th World Congress on Exercise is MedicineTM in Indianapolis, IN from May 28 - June 1, 2013.

Eduardo Mora is likely the first student at Chaparral High School to receive both the Gates Millennium Scholarship and the Daniels Scholarship, both of which fully cover all college expenses at any school.

Civilian workers at Fort Bliss and throughout the Department of Defense got a bit of a financial reprieve Tuesday when the expected number of furlough days was lowered by the government.

The University of Texas at El Paso will soon be completely transformed as one of the main phases of a multimillion-dollar project starts next week.

A quick look at voter turnout numbers for Saturday's election may scream voter apathy, but Gregory Rocha, a political science professor at University of Texas, El Paso, told KFOX14 the numbers are actually fairly standard for a local election.

With the image of their alma mater taking a beating from the El Paso Independent School District cheating scandal, Bowie High School alumni aren't waiting for direction from the district's new board of managers to raise their campus' profile.

Oscar Leeser is all smiles after giving a short speech to supporters and volunteers at his party headquarters.

A new security policy requiring Customs and Border Protection officers to verify all student visas is creating delays for students who commute daily from Mexico to universities in the United States.

An El Paso contingent traveled to Washington, D.C., last week, and shared what some off-border U.S. lawmakers might consider a different take on how immigration reform can affect those living in border cities.

El Paso County Elections employee Ruben Gamez, left, goes over the items in the bag given to precinct captains like Isela Lerma.