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Alejandra Molina

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"If I asked myself four years ago how I envisioned my experience at UTEP, it wouldn’t have been how it happened," writes Alejandra Molina in her goodbye column for The Prospector.

OPINION: Between laughs and tears, it’s time to say goodbye

Alejandra Molina May 11, 2020

If I asked myself four years ago how I envisioned my experience at UTEP, it wouldn’t have been how it happened. Even going to study in another country was a whole new world to me back then, and I had to get used to so many different things.  At...

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Members of the Student Government Association continue with their itinerary at the SGA meeting on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019.

[Photo] Former student tried to launch impeachment investigation against sitting SGA president

Bryan Mena, Entertainment Editor March 2, 2020

Members of the Student Government Association continue with their itinerary at the SGA meeting on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019.

Jesús I. Valles performs his play (Un)Documents at the Wise Family Theater Friday, Oct. 25, 2019.

[Photo] Play reflects on immigration issues at the border

Maria Ramos Pacheco, Contributor October 28, 2019

Jesús I. Valles performs his play (Un)Documents at the Wise Family Theater Friday, Oct. 25, 2019.

Photo courtesy of UTEP

‘Real Women Have Curves’ celebrates Latina empowerment

Alejandra Molina, Contributor October 21, 2019

Written by Josefina Lopez and directed by Adriana Dominguez, the UTEP Department of Theatre and Dance performed a two-hour long play between its Oct. 10 debut until its conclusion Oct. 20 to shine a spotlight on Latina women, their power and the...

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Oscar, Ernesto Armendariz and Mark Teran in costume for The Office Trivia Bar Crawl Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019.

Fans of ‘The Office’ rejoice at trivia bar crawl

Alejandra Molina, Contributor October 7, 2019

“We Love Pub Crawls” hosted a trivia bar crawl themed after “The Office,” a popular comedy series, Saturday, Oct. 5, that started at Hope and Anchor and ended at King’s X with an awards ceremony for the winners.   The event was for people...

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WWE stars Kalisto and Lince Dorado greet the crowd at the WWE Live Event in Don Haskins Center, Friday Sept. 27, 2019.

Sin Cara returns to El Paso on WWE Live! Event

Alejandra Molina, Contributor October 6, 2019

On Friday, Sept. 27 WWE Live! came to the Don Haskins Center in El Paso. This event marked the return of Sin Cara to his hometown as well as his comeback to the WWE since he hadn’t been part of a match since August 2018. The event also featured more...

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Maluma interacts with the audience on his world tour at UTEP Don Haskins Center Sunday Sept. 22, 2019.

[Photo] Maluma urges crowd at Don Haskins to ‘Stay Strong, El Paso!’

Alejandra Molina, Contributor September 23, 2019

Maluma performs at the Don Haskins Center Sunday Sept. 22, 2019.

Lost El Paso Paranormal shows exhibit of La Llorona and other known folklore on Friday, Sept. 13, 2019.

Local Paranormal society hosts “The Legend of La Llorona” event

Alejandra Molina, Contributor September 16, 2019

Lost El Paso Paranormal hosted a free event called “The Legend of La Llorona”  Friday, Sept. 13 at the San Carlos Building in downtown El Paso. The event featured local vendors, live music, poetry, performances, a costume contest, a traveling...

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Alejandro Sanz performs at the Don Haskins Center, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019.

Alejandro Sanz performs at Don Haskins

Alejandra Molina, Contributor September 16, 2019

Spanish singer Alejandro Sanz performed Saturday, Sept. 14, at UTEP’s Don Haskins Center as part of his #LAGIRA tour.    Alejandro Sanz released his new album titled “#ElDisco” earlier this year, which features hit songs “No Tengo...

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J Balvin set to perform at Don Haskins

J Balvin set to perform at Don Haskins

Alejandra Molina, Contributor September 16, 2019

Colombian reggaeton singer J Balvin will perform at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11 at UTEP Don Haskins Center.  This performance is part of his fall North American tour “Arcoiris,” with special guests Lyanno and Eladio Carrion. The tour kicked...

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Maná’s lead singer Fernando Olvera greets the crowd at the Don Haskins Center Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019.

[Photo] Maná addresses the border, politics during El Paso concert

Jaqueline Martinez, Staff Reporter September 16, 2019

Maná performs at the Don Haskins Center Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019.

Rubén Albarrán sings on Cafe Tacvuba 30th Anniversary Tour.

Café Tacvba’s 30th Anniversary Tour

Alejandra Molina, Contributor September 10, 2019

Latin alternative rock band Café Tacvba performed Saturday night, Sept. 7, at the Abraham Chavez Theatre for its “30th Anniversary Tour.” An energetic crowd sang along and danced all night as Rubén Albarrán, Emmanuel del Real, Enrique...

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Khalid greets the crowd on his concert made to benefit El Paso shooting victims at the Don Haskins Center Sunday Sept. 1, 2019.

[Photo] Khalid presents ‘A Night for SunCity’

Anahy Diaz, Contributor September 3, 2019

Khalid performs Twenty One for the Khalid & Friends benefit concert at the Don Haskins Center Sunday Sept. 1, 2019.

Memorials for the victims of Saturday's shooting have been created near the Cielo Vista Wal-Mart.

The names of the deceased victims of El Paso’s mass shooting

Alejandra Molina, Contributor August 6, 2019

On Monday afternoon of Aug. 4, the El Paso Police Department released an official complete list of the 22 deceased victims from the Walmart Shooting that took place on Saturday, August 3. Ages range from 15 to 90 years old. Thirteen were U.S. citizens,...

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June 30, 2019. Mariachi Alegre performs at the Chamizal National Park during the 36th season of Music Under the Stars.

Music Under the Stars closes its season

Alejandra Molina, Contributor July 1, 2019

Sunday, June 30, was a hot and humid evening, but that didn’t stop hundreds of eager people from attending the last concert in this year’s Music Under the Stars lineup. The free music series takes place every year at Chamizal Memorial Park and features...

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[Photo] “Pride allows you to be you” is the universal message at Pride Parade 

Valerie Fredrick, Contributor June 24, 2019

Pride parade celebration at Downtown El Paso, Saturday June 22nd.

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