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The Prospector

Assayer of Student Opinion.

The Prospector

Assayer of Student Opinion.

The Prospector

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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Senior point guard C.J. Cooper finishes the game with 17 points.

[Photo] Miners bounce back, beat North Texas

Luis Gonzalez, Sports Editor March 5, 2015

Sophomore center Matt Willms drive towards the basket.

Junior guard Cameasha Turner runs ball across court in the first half.

[Photo] UTEP runs away from La Tech

Jason Green, Sports Writer February 27, 2015

Lulu McKinney protects ball from Louisiana Tech defender.

EPCC graduate in fashion design and industrial flat-pattern-making, Elizabeth Rivero showcases her designs.

[Photo] Stand out styles on the border

Maria Esquinca, Copy Editor February 24, 2015

EPCC graduate in fashion design and industrial flat-pattern-making, Elizabeth Rivero showcases her designs.

Senior multimedia journalism major Ashley Bazan reads through a fashion textbook.

[Photo] Plan B for fashion­—students find other outlets for future careers

Stephanie Frescas, Contributor February 24, 2015

Senior multimedia journalism major Ashley Bazan reads through a fashion textbook.

Sophomore Aiyanna Stivierne has the best ranking 400m dash time in Conference USA.

[Photo] Track and Field head to Conference USA Indoor Championships

Juan Carlos Navarrete, Staff Reporter February 24, 2015

Sophomore Aiyanna Stivierne has the best ranking 400m dash time in Conference USA.

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[Photo] Juan Gabriel shakes it all off

Maria Esquinca, Copy Editor February 18, 2015

Senior guard Julian Washburn has scored double figures in the past two games.

[Photo] Men’s basketball streaking, in second place of Conference USA

Luis Gonzalez, Sports Editor February 17, 2015

Senior guard Julian Washburn has scored double figures in the past two games.

Senior guard Julian Washburn had a team high of 15 points.

[Photo] Miners handle Monarchs for sixth straight win

Luis Gonzalez, Sports Editor February 14, 2015

Senior point guard C.J. Cooper finishes the game with

Head coach Tim Floyd discusses a play with Senior forward Vince Hunter.

[Photo] Miners get fifth straight, beat Charlotte

Luis Gonzalez, Sports Editor February 12, 2015

Freshman guard Omega Harris looks to make a pass.

UTEP has just one win this season in Conference USA road games.

[Photo] Lady Miners to be tested on the road

Juan Carlos Navarrete, Staff Reporter February 10, 2015

UTEP has just one win this season in Conference USA road games.

Two students talk in between classes. They are not affiliated with the story.

[Photo] Student virgins fight pressure to save themselves for marriage

Ben Woolridge, Staff Reporter February 10, 2015

Two students talk in between classes. They are not affiliated with the story.

UTEP Women's basketball team gets pumped up after introducing the starting lineup.

[Photo] Miners break streak, beat FIU

Juan Carlos Navarrete, Staff Reporter February 7, 2015

Junior guard Cameasha Turner drives ball towards basket.

Senior point guard Stacy Telles finishes the game with 8 assists in 33 mins.

[Photo] Miners lose sixth straight

Juan Carlos Navarrete, Staff Reporter February 5, 2015

Junior Forward Agata Dobrowolska protects ball from Owl's defender.

Freshman guard Lew Stallworth calls out a play to teammates.

Freshman guard Lew Stallworth calls out a play to teammates.

The Rubin Center is open Tuesdays through Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Fridays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturdays from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.

[Photo] Exciting year ahead for the Rubin Center

Julia Hettiger, Staff Reporter February 3, 2015

The Rubin Center is open Tuesdays through Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Fridays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturdays from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.

El Paso ranks as No. 53 out of 200 best performing cities by the Milken Institute, a nonprofit organization that publishes research on economics.

[Photo] El Paso drops in ranking

Maria Esquinca, Copy Editor February 3, 2015

El Paso ranks as No. 53 out of 200 best performing cities by the Milken Institute, a nonprofit organization that publishes research on economics.

Junior center Hooper Vint protects ball from blue raiders defender.

[Photo] Miners shoot past Middle Tennessee

Luis Gonzalez, Sports Editor January 31, 2015

Head coach Tim Floyd plans a play.

Senior point guard C.J. Cooper finishes the game with 11 pts.

[Photo] Miners come back, beat UAB

Luis Gonzalez, Sports Editor January 29, 2015

Senior point guard C.J. Cooper attempts a shot at the basket.

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