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The Prospector Podcast – Season 4, Episode 5

The Prospector Podcast – Season 4, Episode 5

The Prospector Staff May 11, 2021

With commencement ceremonies around the corner, The Prospector Podcast’s graduation special includes an interview between Victoria Rivas and top ten senior, Luis Hinojos. Nicole Lopez covers UTEP’s annual Student Leadership Awards, while sports...

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The Prospector Podcast – Season 4, Episode 4

The Prospector Podcast – Season 4, Episode 4

The Prospector Staff April 27, 2021

On the latest episode of the Prospector Podcast, Anahy Diaz covers Sunrise El Paso’s protest downtown as it demands Newman Unit 6 be rejected. Nicole Lopez talks to UTEP students and staff about the university’s plan to host 3,432 in-person classes...

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The Prospector Podcast – Season 4, Episode 3: The Wellness Special

The Prospector Podcast – Season 4, Episode 3: The Wellness Special

The Prospector Staff April 13, 2021

On the Wellness episode of the Prospector Podcast, Victoria Rivas interviews UTEP professor of chemistry and biochemistry Wen-Yee Lee, who is conducting research on early detection methods for prostate cancer. Victoria Almaguer talks to students and...

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In-person Lhakhang Cultural Center tour celebrates Bhutan Days

Anahy Diaz, Editor-in-Chief April 8, 2021

As part of UTEP’s annual Bhutan Days celebration, the Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens welcomed the public for an in-person tour of the Lhakhang Cultural Center on Wednesday, April 7.   “This is just a symbol of our heritage, of...

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UTEP welcomes students for in-person field day at Centennial Plaza

Noelia Gonzalez, Staff Reporter March 31, 2021

After over a year of online activities, the Student Engagement and Leadership Center (SELC) in partnership with Recreational Sports, and Housing & Residence Life welcomed students on campus for a field day at Centennial Plaza on Tuesday, March...

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The Prospector Podcast – Season 4, Episode 2: The March 2021 Special

The Prospector Podcast – Season 4, Episode 2: The March 2021 Special

The Prospector Staff March 30, 2021

On the March 2021 episode of the Prospector Podcast, multimedia reporter Noelia Gonzalez gives listeners a summary of this year's virtual Women’s and Gender Studies Conference hosted by UTEP. Andrea Valdez-Rivas tells us how El Paso master...

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Borderland Rainbow Center rally honors LBGTQIA+ youth

Nicole Lopez, Contributor March 29, 2021

The Borderland Rainbow Center (BRC) hosted a rally March 27 to bring together and honor young members of the transgender community in El Paso.   The “We See You” rally was held at Memorial Park, where families, children, and people of all backgrounds...

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Master Gardeners keep El Paso Municipal Rose Garden blooming

Andrea Valdez-Rivas, Contributor March 12, 2021

Caring for more than 1,400 rose bushes at the El Paso Municipal Rose Garden can be challenging, but also therapeutic, said M.J. Tangney, Rose Committee Chair of the El Paso Rose Garden Association.   The garden, home to more than 430 different...

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UTEP’s annual women’s conference offers a space for shared experiences

Noelia Gonzalez, Staff Reporter March 11, 2021

UTEP’s Women’s and Gender Studies program along with Ignite UTEP virtually hosted the 11th Women’s and Gender Studies History Month conference March 9-10.   The event featured pre-recorded video presentations, including live panel discussions...

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U.S. Representatives discuss legislation and racism at UTEP’s women conference

U.S. Representatives discuss legislation and racism at UTEP’s women conference

Noelia Gonzalez, Staff Reporter March 10, 2021

On a virtual event hosted March 9 as part of UTEP’s Women and Gender Studies conference,  U.S. Representatives Veronica Escobar and Sylvia Garcia spoke with KTEP’s News Director, Angela Kocherga, about voting, racism and the work...

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