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.

All content by Michaela Román

In this World Cup, who will you support— Mexico or the U.S.A?

Cristina Esquivel, Staff Photographer • June 16, 2014

[Photo] Chihuahuas overcome controversial calls to beat Rainiers

June 1, 2014

Center fielder Alex Castellanos runs to first base.

Neon Desert Music Festival 2014

Michaela Roman and Amanda Guillen • May 26, 2014

With only two main stages and thousands in attendance, Neon Desert Music Festival serves its fourth year of bringing live entertainment to the borderland. NDMF became a two-day event for the first time this year. The festival brought music from a variety...

[Photo] Students overjoyed to receive centennial diploma

May 18, 2014

Over 2,800 students from the class of 2014 receive their diploma in the centennial commencement.

[Photo] Morrissey gives impressive yet unfinished performance

Jose Soto, Staff Reporter • May 14, 2014

Morrissey performs for his fans at The Plaza Theater.

[Photo] Chihuahuas stomp Isotopes 10-2

Javier Cortez, Sports Editor • May 12, 2014

Starting pitcher Keyvius Sampson throws a fast ball against Isotopes during the fifth inning.

[Photo] Water pipeline bursts, creates big fountain

Edwin Delgado and Aaron Montes • May 12, 2014

Construction workers begin to repair damage.

[Photo] Supreme court hears appeals by penalized SGA campaigners

Luis Barrio and Jose Soto • May 8, 2014

Need to find a job? There’s an app for that

Chris Zacherl, Staff Reporter • May 6, 2014

Oftentimes, recent graduates struggle in the hunt for jobs. Sometimes they don’t know where to apply or they might be dealing with that senioritis hangover. But their student loan debts still need to be paid somehow. Here are some apps that might make...

[Photo] Students reminisce on their academic journey

Helen Yip, Staff Reporter • May 6, 2014

[Photo] End of a long difficult road for Hohman, Leasau

Luis Barrio, Staff Reporter • May 6, 2014

[Photo] Local athletes boost UTEP athletic programs

Edwin Delgado, Sports Editor • May 6, 2014

[Photo] Meza finds immediate impact on the court

Javier Cortez, Staff Reporter • May 6, 2014

Junior Davina Meza hits a serve a first serve at the El Paso Tennis Club.

[Photo] UDT does justice to broadway’s renowned production

May 6, 2014

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"Les Miserables" will have its last performance on May 25.

[Photo] Chihuahuas roll past Rivercats to win first at home

Edwin Delgado, Sports Editor • May 2, 2014

9,395 fans saw the Chihuahuas win their first home game.

The Prospector News Weekly May 2, 2014

Amanda Guillen, Luis Barrio • May 2, 2014

The Prospector News Weekly covers all the top stories that affect the students at The University of Texas at El Paso. This week in news, military appreciation week, graduates celebration, SGA elections. The UTEP Track & Field team will be competing...