Michaela Román

Michaela Román, Editor-in-Chief

Michaela is a Senior Digital Media Production major at The University of Texas at El Paso. As the Editor-in-Chief, and former Photo Editor of The Prospector, she has learned to stay organized, manage a staff of writers and photographers, meet deadlines, cover events and network with others. She also has freelance experience and a personal photography business. Michaela aspires to work as an editor for a large media outlet and one day go to graduate school to teach photojournalism.

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[Photo] Miners hound Wolf Pack in season opener

Adrian Broaddus, Staff Reporter • November 14, 2015

Junior point guard Dominic Artis finishes the game with 16 points and 8 assists.

[Photo] Foodies take a bite out of El Paso

Julia Hettiger, Staff Reporter • November 10, 2015

Papa Pita will be serving this vegetarian opeion, a cumber sushi wrap with cream cheese and falafel inside.

[Photo] Miners look to get back to .500 on the road against Old Dominion

Juan Carlos Navarrete, Staff Reporter • November 10, 2015

The UTEP football team defeated the Rice Owls this past Saturday for the first time in five years.

[Photo] Miners pick up Pivotal Win over Rice 24-21

Adrian Broaddus, Staff Reporter • November 6, 2015

El Paso reminisces with Earth, Wind and Fire

Michaela Román, Photo Editor • November 6, 2015

After nearly 45 years of topping the music charts, America’s seventh top-selling group of all time, Earth Wind and Fire, brought their “Now, Then & Forever” tour to the Don Haskins Center on Nov. 5. The all-male band consisted...

[Photo] Guard play dazzles in Orange & White scrimmage

Adrian Broaddus, Staff Reporter • October 27, 2015

The UTEP men’s basketball team showcased their talents in a 3-point shootout, dunk contest, and inter-squad scrimmage.

[Photo] Ability to grow with disability

Maria Esquinca, Managing Editor • October 6, 2015

[Photo] UTEP celebrates Texas-themed 2015 homecoming

Angel Ulloa, Staff Photographer • October 3, 2015

[Photo] Miners ready for battled tested UTSA Roadrunners

Juan Carlos Navarrete, Staff Reporter • September 29, 2015

Redshirt freshman quarterback Ryan Metz has led a resurgent Miner offense in the last two weeks.

[Photo] Miners looking to gain momentum as Florida road trip looms

Javier Cortez, Sports Editor • September 29, 2015

The UTEP women’s Volleyball team has already surpassed their win total from last year with their seventh win against Middle Tennessee this past Sunday.

[Photo] Kissing bug carries deadly parasite

Julio Cesar Chavez, Staff Reporter • September 28, 2015

[Photo] Miners take down UIW 27-17

Adrian Broaddus, Sports Writer • September 27, 2015

[Photo] Donald Trump gets a big hit

Maria Esquinca, Managing Editor • September 22, 2015

Piñata Party Supplies provides Donald Trump piñatas for $39.99.

[Photo] The football look: what the player’s uniforms are all about

Julia Hettiger, Staff Reporter • September 22, 2015

Junior wide receiver Jaquan White runs down the field in UTEP’s new uniforms.

[Photo] ‘ESPN Fantasy Football’ app a must have amongst football fanatics

Adrian Broaddus, Staff Reporter • September 22, 2015

The ESPN Fantasy Football app is an accessible for both Google Android and iPhone users.

[Photo] Miners ready for home opener against Incarnate Word

Adrian Broaddus, Staff Reporter • September 22, 2015

[Photo] Robertson-Harris going out on top in senior year

Juan Carlos Navarrete, Staff Reporter • September 22, 2015

Roy Robertson-Harris led the Miners last season in tackles for loss with 9.5.

[Photo] Change at quarterback will bode well for remainder of the season

Javier Cortez, Sports Editor • September 22, 2015

unior quaterback Mack Leftwich left last Saturday’s game against NMSU in Las Cruces mid-way through the third quarter due to a severe concussion.

[Photo] Miners get first win in dramatic fashion

Juan Carlos Navarrete, Sports Writer • September 19, 2015

[Photo] Miners double up on Friday

Javier Cortez, Sports Editor • September 11, 2015

[Photo] Miners ready for Arkansas in Fayetteville

Adrian Broaddus, Staff Reporter • September 1, 2015

The UTEP football team went 7-6 in head coach Sean Kugler’s second season at the helm. The Miners made their first bowl game appearance in the Gildan New Mexico Bowl against Utah State, losing 21-6.

[Photo] Five questions for this semester in sports

Javier Cortez, Sports Editor • August 25, 2015

Aaron Jones (left), Angela Cutaia (middle), and Cameasha Turner (right) are three of the top athletes returning to action this semester in their respective sports.