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Assayer of Student Opinion.

The Prospector
Stepping into the world of my dreams

Stepping into the world of my dreams

Avery Escamilla-Wendell, Editor-in-Chief • January 22, 2025
Finally, my last introduction piece, my time is coming to an end at UTEP. I write this with great love and excitement as I am now the editor-in-chief (EIC) at The Prospector. With the variety of stories I have written and the voices I have shared throughout my time at The Prospector, I know that my hard work and drive has led me to finally be a leader of a team, specifically my own team.
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The El Paso chapter of the NAACP hosted an MLK “Read and Ride” on Jan. 18, in collaboration with Sun Metro.

El Paso’s NAACP holds “Read and Ride” event, spreading awareness about Black history on a ride throughout the city

Leah Austin, Staff Reporter • January 20, 2025
This year, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day fell on Jan. 20 and was observed by various institutions and organizations. The El Paso chapter of the NAACP held an MLK Read and Ride on Saturday, Jan. 18, in collaboration with Sun Metro and El Paso Streetcar. Tephanie Hopper and Carla Brown, sat with El Paso families, reciting books about Dr. King and Ruby Bridges, another prominent figure in Black history.
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The NFL Division Rounds will begin on Jan 18-19, to determine which teams will play in the conference championships. Photo courtesy of Flickr.

NFL Playoffs: Super Wild Card Weekend aftermath and student reaction

Joseph Ezekiel Montero, Staff Reporter • January 18, 2025
The NFL’s Super Wild Card Weekend has come and gone. Let’s recap each game with major takeaways from the first round of playoffs of the 2024-25 season, and see what students think with the league going into the Divisional Round.
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Kennedy Wells will join her sister Kameron Wells on the rifle team in the fall of 2025.

Sharpshooting sisters set their sights on UTEP rifle

Rumi Sevilla, Staff Reporter • January 15, 2025
Kennedy Wells, a standout sharpshooter from Granbury, Texas, is set to join the UTEP rifle team in the fall of 2025, reuniting with her sister Kameron Wells.
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Guard David Terrell protects the ball against New Mexico State player at the Don Haskins Center on Jan. 11.

UTEP’s men’s basketball six-game win streak ends with an upset by the Aggies

Diego Cruz-Castruita • January 14, 2025
The UTEP men’s basketball team suffered a tough 85-57 loss to rival New Mexico State University in the Battle of I-10. Despite the defeat, the team aims to regroup, with players and coaches emphasizing the need for improvement and hardship.
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In the 2024-25 NFL season, the Denver Broncos made it to the playoffs for the first time since 2015. Photo courtesy of Freerange Stock.

NFL Super AFC Wild Card Weekend Game previews, analysis, and predictions

Sebastian Perez-Navarro, Multimedia Editor • January 10, 2025

This is the second story of a two-part series covering the 2025 NFL Wild Card Weekend. Read NFC predictions here. NFL Wild Card weekend only comes once a year, so before the semester starts, let’s bask in all its glory, and preview each of the weekend’s...

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The NFL Wild Card weekend will begin on January 11 through 12. The winner of these games will continue down the playoff bracket. Photo courtesy of FMT.

NFL Super NFC Wild Card Weekend Game previews, analysis, and predictions

Sebastian Perez-Navarro, Multimedia Editor • January 10, 2025
This time only comes once a year, so let’s enjoy and preview all this weekend's NFL super wild card matchups.
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Wizard Rodeo is a music festival in Austin, Texas, that has a goal to produce as little to zero waste.

Wizard Rodeo and the Magic of Sustainability

H. Catching Marginot, Contributor/Writer • January 4, 2025

 Texas is a vast state filled with almost anything you could think of. It has a lower cost of living than most states, breathtaking views of its natural beauty and a beaming culture. At the forefront of these is Austin, Texas. This city is known for...

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Although balancing athletics and academics was a challenge, Washington was able to succeed showing and commitment to both academics and athletics.

Senior Spotlight: Danika Washington, acing grades and breaking the barriers

Alyda Muela, Web Editor • December 13, 2024
Senior middle blocker Danika Washington reflects on her time with Miner volleyball and explores her next chapter after graduation.
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UTEP’s 2024 tassel available for Graduate students.

UTEP Fall Commencement Ceremonies, What and How many are there?

Sebastian Perez-Navarro, Staff Reporter • December 13, 2024
It’s almost time for the last part of UTEP’s 2024 graduating class to take their long-awaited steps at the Don Haskins Center. Here’s what they can expect for their special moment.
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Aneley Muñoz with her childhood photos and blanket as she takes time to reflect on her relationship with Spanish as an adult.

A love letter to Spanish from ‘No Sabo’ kids

Dominique Macias, Staff Photographer • December 13, 2024
There is a lot to unlearn, and to grasp the concept from both no Sabo kids and the older generation. This final part is a love letter to all, especially to the older generations of Hispanics and most importantly to Spanish; there is so much more life to be lived.
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Start Small, Save Big: Express Start Share Certificates Make It Easy for Students to Start Saving

Start Small, Save Big: Express Start Share Certificates Make It Easy for Students to Start Saving

Sponsored Content • December 9, 2024
As a student, you might feel that building up savings is a distant goal, especially with textbooks, rent, and life expenses eating up your budget. Raiz designed the Express Start Share Certificate with young savers in mind, especially those who are balancing classes, part-time jobs, and the cost of student life.
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