The Americans with Disability Act, or ADA, limits was passed in 1990. It is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability. Because of this law, people with disabilities can now acquire extra services to help them at work and at...

Each year the Student Government Association seeks to represent all students equally and ensure that their voices are heard in UTEP’s decision-making process. According to SGA’s mission, its goal is to advocate for students’ rights at UTEP and at...

UTEP names Anadeli Bencomo, Ph.D., as the new dean for the College of Liberal Arts. Bencomo is scheduled to begin the position June 1.   Bencomo, a Venezuelan native, is coming to UTEP from the University of Houston, where she has served for...

On this week’s new episode of The Prospector Podcast, Jacqueline Vigil, creator of the apparel and sticker brand Muchas Flores talks about the inspiration behind her designs. Kristen Scheaffer, explains the environmental impact of fast fashion and what...

The play “Cenicienta,” directed by Adriana Dominguez, Ph.D., assistant theatre professor and director of theatre programs at the Department of Theatre & Dance at UTEP, won Director’s Choice/Best Production award at the virtual Kennedy Center...

The UTEP tennis team (6-10, 0-0 Conference USA) was defeated by New Mexico State University (6-14, 2-0 Western Athletic Conference) on Sunday, April 10, at the El Paso Tennis Club in the Battle of I-10, with a final score of 4-3. The Miners won the doubles...

The UTEP men’s football team wrapped up spring ball on April 8 at Sun Bowl Stadium, in front of a live crowd of over 1,000 people. The Miners were productive in trying to polish for the 2022-2023 season. Head Coach Dana Dimel had his thoughts...

The Miners returned to the practice field March 1 to begin spring practices. Last fall, the Miners finished 7-5, and 4-4 in conference play, getting their first bowl berth since 2014. The Miners came up short but have shown improvement from this past...

When people think of fashion, they think of clothes and jewelry, but fashion goes deeper; hair can also play a big role in fashion. Hair can show off people’s personalities and can be styled and dyed in a million different ways, and compliments the...

Local thrift stores’ main goal is to make fashion easily accessible and affordable, which is perfect for college students on a budget. “There are a billion reasons to thrift. If you are looking for big brand names like Gucci, Louis Vuitton, American...

Fashion is a form of self-expression and is part of everyone’s lives. Hair accessories, bags, earrings, hats, shoes, and clothing are all used to enhance one style. Many El Pasoans visit locally owned and operated boutiques to find unique and fashionable...

Athletes will sometimes wear a certain piece of clothing or object on their arm or neck area because they believe it will help them play better in games,  which is a lucky superstition. According to businessinsider.com, former NBA player and legend...