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The Prospector
Assayer of Student Opinion.

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Assayer of Student Opinion.

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‘I, am Steve’: ‘A Minecraft Movie’ review

‘I, am Steve’: ‘A Minecraft Movie’ review

Joseph Ezekiel Montero, Staff Reporter • April 23, 2025
The Minecraft movie is now out and is already a box office success. Grossing over $550 million worldwide and is the highest grossing movie of 2025 so far. But is the film good, is it worth watching or should fans save their money?
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Conformity in the workplace has been the standard for decades, but when that conformity meets those who yearn for individuality and creativity, an interesting and unique style comes alive.

Office sirens: Social statement or HR nightmare?

Vianah Vasquez, Contributor/Writer • April 16, 2025
The office siren aesthetic is a major social media trend that sparks a sense of creativity and self-expression but can also have patriarchal undertones.
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Students make their way across campus as they navigate college life.

Here’s what you need to know before entering college

Joseph Ezekiel Montero, Staff Reporter • April 16, 2025
Students entering university may feel overwhelmed and even feel a sense of doubt. However, it's good for students to know that others have been in their shoes.
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Monster Jam or Joke: Unpacking motorsports’ biggest event

Monster Jam or Joke: Unpacking motorsports’ biggest event

H. Catching Marginot, Contributor/Writer • April 11, 2025
The weekend of March 1 and 2, was another year of Monster Jam, a motorsports event where driver athletes compete in feats of speed and skill. I packed my gear and headed down to the Sun Bowl Stadium where the event would take place that weekend.
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Learning and growing from the college experience

Learning and growing from the college experience

Jesie Garcia, Staff Reporter • April 9, 2025
The college experience does not have to come from frats, parties and internships as not everyone has the luxury of that. It comes from taking the situation you’ve been handed and finding a way to build from there.
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‘Pick’ the mic up! Tuition includes a podcast

‘Pick’ the mic up! Tuition includes a podcast

Sebastian Perez-Navarro, Multimedia Editor • April 7, 2025
Every voice at UTEP matters. One of the ways The Prospector assures that they’re heard is through podcasting.
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Are internships really necessary in college?

Are internships really necessary in college?

SalmaPaola Baca, Staff Photographer • April 7, 2025
Internships have become an unofficial requirement for success in today’s job market. At the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), students are encouraged, if not pressured, to complete one before graduation. While internships can provide career advantages, they are not always accessible, effective or necessary for every major.
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If reporting, photography, videography, social media or anything in the realm of media is your passion, come down and check us out at Student Media and Publications. The Prospector and Minero Magazine offer a chance for you to blossom in your journey into journalism.

The heart and soul of Student Media and Publications

Avery Escamilla-Wendell, Editor-in-Chief • April 4, 2025
To the young journalist entering college: don’t be fearful of your new surroundings–you are not alone. UTEP Student Media and Publications is here for you. Whether you have a background in reporting, photography, yearbook experience or no experience, if you want to step foot into the world of media, The Prospector and Minero Magazine are a chance to continue or start your journey into the world of journalism.
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Stepping into the world of photography

Stepping into the world of photography

Iziah Moreno, Photo Editor • March 21, 2025
Entering this world of media and journalism is something that’s still kind of new to me, but in the two years that I’ve being doing this, I think I can confidently say that deciding I want to take my photography seriously and pursue a career in media is the best thing that I could have done for myself.
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‘Cobra Kai’s’ finale crane kicks viewers with spontaneous life lessons

Jesie Garcia, Staff Reporter • March 7, 2025
“Cobra Kai” leaves viewers and fans with a fulfilling conclusion tying in all aspects and struggles of life both inside and outside of the dojo.
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UTEP students prepare for this year's Valentine's day.

Tradition of asking, ‘Will you be my Valentine?’

SalmaPaola Baca, Staff Photographer • February 13, 2025
Should couples still ask, “Will you be my Valentine?” Absolutely. This small yet meaningful tradition keeps romance alive, strengthens bonds and reminds partners that love is a choice worth celebrating.
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A thank you to the journey

A thank you to the journey

Evelyn Palma, Web & Copy Editor • February 12, 2025
My journey has been shaped by those who have supported me and by the many challenges I have faced along the way. As I step into this new role, I’m excited for what lies ahead, and I know that the best is yet to come.
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