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[Photo] Downtown farmers market a hub for local vendors

Stephanie Hinojosa, Contributor • August 23, 2016

Citizens enjoy cool weather, food and ice cream vendors at the intersection of Anthony Street and San Antonio Avenue in downtown El Paso.

[Photo] Chihuahuas riding high after first half of play

Adrian Broaddus, Sports Editor • July 12, 2016

El Paso Chihuahuas go into the All-Star break holding the best record in the Pacific Coast League.

[Photo] UTEP LSPI makes the lawyers of the future

Rene Delgadillo, Staff Reporter • June 21, 2016

The Law School Preparation Institute at UTEP is a summer program offered to students seeking a law education.

[Photo] Top 5 bars where you can celebrate graduation

Jose Soto, Entertainment Editor • May 3, 2016

Malolam is located at 5001 N. Mesa St. and is a convenient place close to UTEP for graduates to celebrate.

[Photo] Long awaited Alamo Drafthouse to open in May

Julia Hettiger, Staff Reporter • April 26, 2016

The Alamo Drafthouse is located at 250 E. Montecillo in west El Paso and will officially open on May 6.

[Photo] Growlers a green alternative to aluminum cans and glass bottles

Julia Hettiger and Mike Vasquez • April 19, 2016

Ode Brewery, located at 3233 N Mesa St., serves growlers which allow customers to purchase large amounts of beer to take home.

[Photo] UTEP and ASARCO Collaborate for Exhibit

Amanda Guillen, Editor-In-Chief • April 12, 2016

ASARCO Site Custodial Trustee Roberto Puga and UTEP President Diana Natalicio.

[Photo] Uber safe alternative for spring break

Gloria Heredia, Contributor • March 1, 2016

A student demonstrates the dangers of drinking and driving.

[Photo] URGE ready to be the voice of women’s reproductive rights at UTEP

Javier Cortez, Staff Reporter • February 9, 2016

UTEP is now the sixth university in Texas to join URGE, making them the lone voice in the Southwest region.

[Photo] Local pizzarias embrace El Pasoan’s love for the dish

Julia Hettiger, Staff Reporter • February 9, 2016

To celebrate National Pizza Day on Feb. 9, The Pizza Joint will offer students a free slice of pizza with a valid student I.D.

[Photo] Five local hot spots to take your Valentine

Jose Soto, Entertainment Editor • February 9, 2016

Kopi Coffee located at 205 Cincinnati Ave., is a newly opened coffee shop in the Cincinnati District.

WEB SERIES Inside El Paso: Episode 5 – Spotted: El Paso

Christopher Zacherl, Multimedia Editor • November 23, 2015

[youtube id="SYXyAA-x5UA"] Here at the Prospector, we decided to launch a web series entitled “Inside El Paso” to showcase what El Paso has to offer for everyone living here. We are to showcase local events, local businesses, & local people...

WEB SERIES Inside El Paso: Episode 4 – Skateboarding

Christopher Zacherl, Multimedia Editor • November 9, 2015

[youtube id="DhoMFsyg-yw"] Here at the Prospector, we decided to launch a web series entitled “Inside El Paso” to showcase what El Paso has to offer for everyone living here. We are to showcase local events, local businesses, & local people in...

WEB SERIES Inside El Paso: Episode 3 – Ode Brewing

Christopher Zacherl, Multimedia Editor • October 26, 2015

[youtube id="sW9ZGup5PEs"] Here at the Prospector, we decided to launch a web series entitled “Inside El Paso” to showcase what El Paso has to offer for everyone living here. We are to showcase local events, local businesses, & local people...

WEB SERIES Inside El Paso: Episode 2 – Sunrise Yoga Festival

Christopher Zacherl, Multimedia Editor • October 12, 2015

[youtube id="Qbbam2ysTWM"] Here at the Prospector, we decided to launch a web series entitled "Inside El Paso" to showcase what El Paso has to offer for everyone living here. We are to showcase local events, local businesses, & local people in...

WEB SERIES Inside El Paso: Episode 1 – Food Trucks

Christopher Zacherl, Multimedia Editor • September 28, 2015

[youtube id="E5wBw0-sqp4"] Here at the Prospector, we decided to launch a web series entitled "Inside El Paso" to showcase what El Paso has to offer for everyone living here. We are to showcase local events, local businesses, & local people in each...

VIDEO Review: UTEP updates the my.utep.edu page

Christopher Zacherl, Multimedia Editor • July 20, 2015

On July 17th, UTEP updated the my.utep.edu webpage for staff and students. Many students shared their opinions on the webpage via social media. [youtube id="z-MHnPVpIjs"]

Summer Bucket List: Mesilla, New Mexico

Christopher Zacherl, Multimedia Editor • July 3, 2015

As a college student, it's not really satisfying to stay in El Paso for your entire summer vacation. In El Paso, many of us think that there's nothing to do here. El Paso is not as entertaining as Austin or Los Angeles, obviously. But there's also many...

12 Creative shots of the Centennial Plaza

Christopher Zacherl, Multimedia Editor • June 2, 2015

Here are 12 creative photos taken of an empty Centennial Plaza before the summer semester kicks off next week.

UTEP Students answer funny Valentine’s Day questions

Christopher Zacherl, Multimedia Editor • February 13, 2015

The Prospector wants to know what UTEP students think about Valentine's day so we went out and asked a few students some fun questions. [youtube id="kRr0IdfS6r8"]

[Photo] UTEP hosts MLK celebration

Ruby Cerino, Staff Reporter • January 20, 2015

Student shares her opinion on motivational MLK board.

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Aerial Tramway view from the Franklin Mountains in El Paso, TX.

UTEP alum finds inspiration in found objects

Kimberly Valle, Staff Reporter • October 14, 2014

With the help of many artistic students from the university, it is becoming a tradition for the community to showcase artistic structures all over town. Over the last several years, the city has been developing its artistic reputation. Alejandro Almanza...

‘Double Map’ app helps students navigate campus on the Minero Metro System

Christopher Zacherl, Staff Reporter • September 23, 2014

This is the first year in which the Miner Metro’s shuttles can be tracked through smartphones with a simple application. This app, called “Double Map,” tracks your location and offers different areas where shuttle routes can be tracked around the...

‘Momentage:’ A new app for storytellers

Christopher Zacherl, Staff Photographer • February 5, 2014

A new free mobile app, “Momentage,” might just be an “Instagram” killer. “Momentage” allows you to post photos and videos, just like “Instagram,” but it also contains a few other nice features. You may think it’s just a cheap copy of...

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