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![UTEP sprinter Sean Baily is representing his native country of Jamaica at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics in the 400 meter dash.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Bailey_Sean_400m-900x600.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP Miners are well represented at 2021 Tokyo Olympics.
Katrina Villarreal, Sports Editor
• July 21, 2021
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[Photo] UTEP selects Joe Golding as its next basketball coach
Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor
• April 14, 2021
![Members of the 1966 Texas Western national championship team accept the championship trophy.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/UTEP_1966_basketball-1-900x636.jpg)
[Photo] Baylor wins NCAA Championship to join UTEP as only Texas National Champions
Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor
• April 6, 2021
![Junior guard Destiny Thurman looks for an opening with two Blue Raider defenders closing down the down in a loss to MTSU March 12.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/MTSUvsUTEP-0033-900x600.jpg)
[Photo] Miners fall to Blue Raiders in C-USA women’s basketball semifinal
Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor
• March 13, 2021
![UTEP senior Bryson Williams and junior guard Souley Boum compete against the Florida Atlantic Owls in the C-USA quarterfinals March 10.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/vs-fau-18-900x600.jpeg)
[Photo] Miners fade late to Owls in foul plagued second half
Michael Cuviello, Daniel Lopez
• March 11, 2021
![Senior Bryson Williams tries to work past a Kansas defender March 4.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Brent-Beerends-SB2_9937-900x600.jpg)
[Photo] Men’s basketball looks to salvage its season at C-USA Tournament
Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor
• March 10, 2021
![UTEP softball team, celebrates its first victory of the season over Northern Colorado Feb. 19.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/softball-900x570.jpeg)
[Photo] UTEP splits softballs series with Northern Colorado
Heriberto Perez, Sports Reporter
• February 24, 2021
![Senior right-side hitter Cheyanne Jones strikes the ball over a Blue Raider defender against Middle Tennesee State Oct. 18, 2019.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/201910118_VB_v_Middle_TN_mpr_041-3-900x568.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP volleyball closes out Blazers with a three-set sweep
Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor
• February 16, 2021
![UTEP senior center Michelle Pruitt drives hard to the basket versus UAB Feb. 5.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/pruitt-576x900.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP women extend win streak to 9
Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor
• February 15, 2021
![UTEP sophomore guard Keonte Kennedy fights for a loose ball against the Rice Owls. Jan 8.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/RR_5265-900x537.jpg)
[Photo] Blazers stifle Miners with smothering defense
Michael Cuviello, Sports editor
• February 6, 2021
![Junior UTEP guard Sabine Lipe works past defender against UTSA Jan. 30.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/RRL2349-900x613.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP hosts UAB with a five-game win streak on the line
Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor
• February 5, 2021
![UTEP junior guard Souley Boum attempts to drive the lane against Louisiana Tech Jan. 22.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/UDmK0VVI-900x576.jpeg)
[Photo] Miners go on the road for crucial series against Blazers
Michael Cuviello, Sports editor
• February 5, 2021
![UTEP junior point guard Jamal Bienemy speeds past a USTA defender against the Roadrunners in a 67-51 win Jan. 30.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/bienemybw-863x900.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP men’s basketball split home and away series against UTSA
Daniel Lopez, Michael Cuviello
• January 31, 2021
![UTEP senior center Michelle Pruitt drives to the paint against a UTSA defender in a win over the Roadrunners Jan. 28.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/WBB_phillips_game1-900x582.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP women’s basketball sweep UTSA, extends win streak to five
Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor
• January 31, 2021
![Sophomore guard Avery Crouse lays the ball up over a defender versus the Lady Techsters in Ruskin, Louisiana Jan 22.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/IMG_2780-900x543.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP women’s basketball sweep Louisiana Tech on road
Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor
• January 25, 2021
![UTEP junior guard, Souley Boum works his way past a Bulldog defender in a matchup with Louisiana Tech Jan. 22.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/RRL1156-900x548.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP men’s basketball continues inconsistent play with a series split
Daniel Lopez, Michael Cuviello
• January 25, 2021
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[Photo] UTEP reschedules COVID-19 vaccinations following shipping conflicts
Exodis Ward, Entertainment Editor
• January 20, 2021
![UTEP sophomore guard Isis Lopes brings the ball up the court for the Miners in a 62-52 win over North Texas Jan. 16.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/LOPES_UNTbw-900x635.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP women’s basketball split series with North Texas
Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor
• January 17, 2021
![UTEP junior point guard Jaml Bienemy works around a defender against Arizona Dec. 12.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/W0A8283bw-900x600.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP basketball comes up short in Tucson
Daniel Lopez, Contributer
• December 15, 2020
![UTEP sophomore quarterback Calvin Brownholtz warms up before his first career start versus North Texas Dec. 12,.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Pregame-at-UNT-07bw-900x507.jpg)
[Photo] Depleted UTEP football comes up short at North Texas
Michael Cuviello, sports editor
• December 14, 2020
![UTEP junior defensive back Dennis Barnes celebrates after a big play versus Abilene Christian, Sept. 20.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/AY6I6129-900x610.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP Football goes on the road to face Rice Owls
Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor
• November 27, 2020
![UTEP senior forward Bryson Williams throws down a thunderous dunk on an aggreisive break to basket against the University of Texas at Permian Basin Nov. 26.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Photo-Nov-25-5-23-12-PM-900x564.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP men’s basketball starts the season with an easy win
Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor
• November 26, 2020
![UTEP coach Kevin Baker motivates the women's basketball team as they take the court against New Mexico State Nov. 25.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Team_photo_71-900x506.jpeg)
[Photo] UTEP wins in overtime over Aggies, Gallegos leads with 25 points
Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor
• November 26, 2020
![UTEP guard Souley Boum stretches a shot to the rim versus Southern Mississippi, Jan. 9.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/BAsketball_Boum-900x523.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP basketball set to tip-off season with big changes on board.
Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor
• November 25, 2020
![UTEP forward Bryson Williams pushes off defender as he looks for the score versus Marshall Feb. 15.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/IMG_1041_71-900x600.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP announces basketball will be played without fans
Heriberto Perez, reporter
• November 24, 2020
![The main goal or vision with the opening of the new center in Youngstown is to create a bridge between two of the nation’s largest and most significant manufacturing hubs in El Paso and Youngstown.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/110119_Keck_Center_Brochure_jrh_910-900x600.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP expands manufacturing, aerospace research into Ohio
Isaiah Ramirez, Staff Reporter
• November 4, 2020
![The MLCIC Business Competition consists of teams (ranging from 1 to 6 members) attending a series of workshops led by subject matter experts on the Business Model Canvas.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/101920_Studiog.jpg)
[Photo] From health care tech to drones, business competition fosters innovation
Sven Kline, Contributor
• October 27, 2020
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[Photo] UTEP Football to play without fans against North Texas
Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor
• October 27, 2020
![UTEP sophomore wide receiver Jacob Cowing looks in a pass versus Louisiana Tech Oct. 10.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/FullSizeRender-16-900x785.jpeg)
[Photo] UTEP football to take on Charlotte if COVID permits
Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor
• October 21, 2020
![UTEP junior Karoline Daland competes in Lori Fitzgerald Cross Country meet in El Paso Sept 13, 2019.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/20190913_XC_Lori_Fitzgerald_mpr_142-900x537.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP cross country runs its second event of the year at the OSU Invitational
Heriberto Perez, Reporter
• October 21, 2020
![Dr. John Hadjimarcou, principal investigator, and Michael Garcia, co-principal investigator.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/101920_GreenEnergyChallenge.png)
[Photo] Entrepreneurship challenge promotes green energy, sustainability
Isaiah Ramirez, Staff Reporter
• October 19, 2020
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[Photo] UTEP football game postponed due to COVID-19 concerns
Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor
• October 16, 2020
![Dr. Philip Lavretsky, assistant professor in UTEP’s Department of Biological Science, will be leading a study on hybridization that began in September.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Lavretsky-Research-900x600.jpg)
[Photo] Pets released in the wild: Researchers investigate consequences of hybridization
Isaiah Ramirez, Staff Reporter
• October 13, 2020
![UTEP junior defensive back Broderick Harrel celebrates after another big play from defense versus Abilene Christian Sept. 19.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/AY6I6107-900x600.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP football travels to take on Louisiana Tech to open conference play
Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor
• October 7, 2020
![The 35-minute documentary centers around the tragic death of WVU freshman, Nolan Burch, in 2014, after joining an unsanctioned fraternity called Kappa Sigma.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/100620_Nolan-900x900.jpg)
[Photo] ‘Breathe, Nolan, breathe’: a documentary targeting the real-life horrors of hazing
Alyson Rodriguez, Contributor
• October 3, 2020
![Senior forward Katarina Zec pushes the ball up court in win versus Florida Atlantic Jan. 4 at the Don Haskins Center.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/050420_KatarinaZec-900x580.jpeg)
[Photo] Katarina Zec leaves an impact at UTEP
Isaiah Ramirez, Reporter
• May 11, 2020
![After the 2020 draft concluded Kahani Smith was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Denver Broncos.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/042820_NFL-900x506.jpg)
[Photo] How UTEP Football alumni has fared in the NFL
Isaiah Ramirez, Staff Reporter
• May 2, 2020
![Newly appointed UTEP Vice President for Institutional Advancement Jake Logan.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Jake_Logan_Headshot_UTEP-1.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP appoints Jake Logan as New Vice President for Institutional Advancement
Isaiah Ramirez, Staff Reporter
• April 15, 2020
![Suman Sirimulla, Ph.D., assistant professor of pharmaceutical sciences at UTEP, is leading a group of experimental researchers to virtually develop the molecular structure of a protease inhibitor that would target the coronavirus, which causes COVID-19.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/040620_testing-900x639.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP School of Pharmacy conducts research to develop COVID-19 vaccine
Isaiah Ramirez, Staff Reporter
• April 13, 2020
![April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. #SAAM2020 UTEP will offer virtual events and activities.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/033020_SexualAssaultAwarenessMonth-900x743.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP to host virtual events for Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Sasha Minjarez, Contributor
• April 6, 2020
![UTEP’s Parking and Transportation Services.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/022520_Shuttle.jpg)
[Photo] The shuttle system at UTEP has a lot to improve
Sven Kline, Contributor
• March 9, 2020
![The University of Texas at El Paso’s College of Science opened the spring 2020 semester with its newest undergraduate degree offering – a Bachelor of Science in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB). The new degree is the campus’ latest effort in an ongoing mission of providing competitive academic and research opportunities at one of the most reasonable prices for a U.S. top tier university.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/021820_Degree.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP introduces a new degree program to keep up with the demands of our changing climate
Margaret Cataldi, Staff Reporter
• February 17, 2020
![Cheruiyot ran in his first 5000m race and posted the third best time in Conference USA (C-USA) this season.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/021820_Track-900x544.jpeg)
[Photo] Cheruiyot places second in Iowa State Classic
Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor
• February 17, 2020
![The University Career Center (UCC) will host its annual Career Fair from Feb. 6-7 at the Union Building East.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/012820_CareerFair-900x600.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP to host annual career fair
Anahy Diaz, Contributor
• January 27, 2020
![The UTEP track and field team completed its first indoor event with a successful Saturday showing at the Texas Tech Corky Classic in the Sports Performance Center.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/012120_Track.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP sweeps 3000-meter run and Smith breaks school record at Corky Classic
Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor
• January 21, 2020
![Diane Golding, Ed.D., is the principal investigator of a three-year, $700,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education that will benefit Hispanic female students. The project is titled “Yes, She Can: Closing the STEM Hispanic Gender Gap.”](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/111919_STEM_01_COLOR-600x900.jpg)
[Photo] Grant will enhance computer science students’ professional skills
Alexia X. Nava Carmona, Copy Editor
• November 19, 2019
![Border Tuner is a large-scale, participatory art installation by Mexican-born, Montreal-based artist Rafael Lozano Hemmer.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/111219_BorderTuner_01_COLOR-900x600.jpg)
[Photo] Sister cities divided by a wall of metal, united by a bridge of light
Sven Kline, Contributor
• November 12, 2019
![The UTEP Dinner Theatre rent costumes at the Union Breezeway.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/102919_RentaCostume-900x600.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP Dinner Theatre lends Halloween costumes to students and the public
Anahy Diaz, Contributor
• October 29, 2019
![File Photo](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/102919_Provost-1.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP announces provost search
Margaret Cataldi, Staff Reporter
• October 29, 2019
![The University of Texas at El Paso’s Border Biomedical Research Center.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/102919_Cancer_COLOR-900x507.jpg)
[Photo] U54 grant allows students to assist in cancer research
Maria Salette Ontiveros, Contributor
• October 29, 2019
![Photo courtesy of UTEP](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/102219_RealWomenHaveCurves.jpg)
[Photo] ‘Real Women Have Curves’ celebrates Latina empowerment
Alejandra Molina, Contributor
• October 22, 2019
![102219_LuisHinojos](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/102219_LuisHinojos-696x900.jpg)
[Photo] Swamped with politics in food, sports and Hollywood
Luis Hinojos, Contributor
• October 22, 2019
![NIH Awards $15.2M Grant to UTEP for Biomedical Training.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/10_15_2019_Grant_COLOR.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP receives $15. 2 million grant for national research program
Alexia X. Nava Carmona, Copy Editor
• October 15, 2019