Noah Sarabia

[Photo] Border artist channels emotions in new art exhibit

March 9, 2020

Adriana Peraldi, a renowned border artist, presented her art exhibit titled “‘Conversaciones y emociones a color” at the Mexican consulate in El Paso.

[Photo] Miner softball goes craps in Vegas losing all five games at Boyd Classic

Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor • March 2, 2020

Junior infielder Macey Brown runs hard to beat out close play at first base versus Omaha Sunday Feb. 23.

[Photo] Softball splits UTEP Invitational

Isaiah Ramirez, Staff Reporter • February 24, 2020

The Miners defeated Indiana University- Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) 6-5 in a walk-off win and Omaha 8-5 after falling to both teams in the first two games of the invitational.

[Photo] Local entrepreneur to open microbrewery in East El Paso

Bryan Mena, Entertainment Editor • February 24, 2020

El Paso Draft House is expected to open its doors in East El Paso within a month.

Microgenres: Surf rock

Noah Sarabia, Photographer • February 17, 2020

Editor’s note: A microgenre is defined as a subgenre of music characterized by its specificity and niche nature. “Microgenres” is a special seven-week series by The Prospector that will showcase a different microgenre each week, publishing every...

UTEP president announces new $10,000 scholarships

Noah Sarabia • February 13, 2020

UTEP President Heather Wilson introduced a new scholarship opportunity for students called the Hawkins Scholarship, established by Wilson herself. The announcement took place during the Honors, Scholars and Fellows Day Wednesday, Feb. 5. The Hawkins...

OPINION: If my crush won’t love me, music will

Noah Sarabia, Photographer • February 10, 2020

Crushes and exes have such a strong hold over us. What is it about their smiles or their laughs that drive us crazy? Why do we want them to step on dog poop so badly? “I thought I was over him!” “Why is her number still on my phone?” “Get...

[Photo] Broken heart? Here’s how you can get over your ex this Valentine’s Day weekend

Sasha Minjarez, Contributor • February 10, 2020

The Tamarin monkeys at the El Paso Zoo will be fed cockroaches on Valentine's Day, as a part of their "Quit Bugging Me" event.

[Photo] Local axe-throwing range offers a unique way to ‘Relaxe’

Anahy Diaz, Contributor • January 27, 2020

Relaxe offers a new way of relaxing — axe throwing!

Ozzy Osbourne news in brief

Noah Sarabia, Contributor • January 21, 2020

The year 2019 was a rollercoaster for music with several bands getting back together, a lot of others touring and with the saying of goodbye to some influential musicians, but 2020 looks to be an ambitious year for musicians – Ozzy Osbourne,...

Mass on the Border celebrates US-Mexico unity

Noah Sarabia, Contributor • November 5, 2019

Mass on the Border, an event that celebrated Catholic mass between two countries, two languages and three cultures, including El Paso, Las Cruces and Ciudad Juárez took place Saturday, Nov. 2. El Paso Bishop Mark Seitz, Las Cruces Bishop...

Día de los Muertos Parade

Glenda Avalos, Multimedia Editor • November 5, 2019

The City of El Paso celebrated the Día de los Muertos Parade Saturday Nov 2, 2019. The parade included Mariachis, people painted and dressed as traditional catrinas and catrines and Folklorico dance crews. Families gathered and celebrated the...

[Photo] Hugs not Walls 2019

October 29, 2019

The Mexican-American border opens its door to the annual “Hugs Not Walls” event Saturday Oct. 26, 2019.

[Photo] LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Statistics matter

October 29, 2019

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President Wilson: Leading a binational, bicultural university

Valeria Olivares, Editor-in-chief • October 29, 2019

As UTEP President Heather Wilson’s first semester at the university starts wrapping up, The Prospector sat down to talk about her experience so far, plans for the university and more. Wilson describes herself as a pragmatic, values-driven, strategic...

OPINION: Connecting on a spiritual level

Noah Sarabia, Contributor • October 29, 2019

Goblins, vampires, werewolves and zombies are all part of the Halloween fantasy, simple monsters that we enjoy in classic horror movies and scary stories around a campfire. However, there’s another type of creature that has been debated...

[Photo] Spirits haunt fire and rescue station

Anahy Diaz, Contributor • October 29, 2019

The Prospector join El Paso’s Research Investigators on Thursday, Oct.24 to try and unmask the paranormal activity experienced at Fabens Fire and Rescue Department.

National Coming Out Day: UTEP seeks inclusion with Ally Week

Glenda Avalos, Multimedia Editor • October 11, 2019

The Student Engagement and Leadership Center (SELC) celebrated National Coming Out Day outside the Union East Building Friday, Oct. 10 with a photobooth and giveaways. Seeking to reach out to the LGBTQ community and spread awareness in the community,...

RSOlympics 2019 UTEP HOMECOMING

Anahy Diaz, Glenda Avalos, and Noah Sarabia • October 8, 2019

Students showed off their Miner spirit this Homecoming season through the “RSOlympics.” Organized by UTEP’s Student Engagement and Leadership Center, this series of events and activities aimed to engage Registered Student Organizations (RSOs), in...

Cuco returns to El Paso at The Lowbrow Palace

Noah Sarabia, Contributor • October 8, 2019

As part of his “Para Mí” Tour, Cuco performed Oct. 5 at The Lowbrow Palace on Texas Avenue. The event sold out and hosted over 2,000 fans. Caroline Vasquez, the artist’s Hospitality Manager for Splendid Sun Productions, said that...

Homecoming game 2019

Glenda Avalos and Anahy Diaz • October 8, 2019

UTEP ended its homecoming celebration with a football game against the UTSA Roadrunners Saturday, Oct. 5 at the Sun Bowl. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBATDPYnXtU

What’s the one thing you’ve always wanted to ask a professor?

Glenda Avalos and Carolina Alvarez • October 8, 2019

https://youtu.be/EQOnZFEojLo

[Photo] Student organizations celebrate Homecoming through RSOlympics

Anahy Diaz, Contributor • October 1, 2019

UTEP students represent their organizations at the RSOlympics Friday, Sept. 27.

[Photo] Minerpalooza amps up school spirit for new semester

Margaret Cataldi, Staff Reporter • September 3, 2019

UTEP President Heather Wilson poses for a photo with students in 29th annual Minerpalooza at the Sunbowl parking lot, Aug. 30, 2019.

Vigils for victims of El Paso mass shooting

Glenda Avalos, Multimedia Editor • August 7, 2019

https://youtu.be/SpheeMLAAh4

Two more victims of Wal-Mart mass shooting have died

Glenda Avalos, Multimedia Editor • August 5, 2019

Two days after the tragic mass shooting that affected the El Paso community on Aug, 3, the mortality figures have increased to 22. David Shimp, the CEO of Del Sol Medical Center and Dr. Stephen Flaherty announced during a press conference two more...

Yoga for Beto

Glenda Avalos, Multimedia Editor • July 9, 2019

https://youtu.be/rcKymPwZuAw

Graduate Amy Miller masters the cello

Glenda Avalos, Contributor • May 7, 2019

Graduation marks the end of an exciting, frustrating and enriching part of a student’s life and after two years as a graduate music performance student, Amy Miller is ready to receive her master’s degree in music performance. “My first year here,...

[Photo] Slayer plays final show in El Paso

Jaqueline Martinez, Contributor • May 6, 2019

The Red Door offers unique vintage items

Noah Sarabia, Contributor • April 23, 2019

One of El Paso’s most unique and popular thrift stores is The Red Door Vintage. Leticia Peña, also known as Morticia, is the owner that got her start in 2012 at the San Carlos building in Downtown El Paso. The Red Door later moved to North Mesa, and...

You’ve worn that before

Noah Sarabia, Contributor • April 23, 2019

Styles and trends come and go, but the one thing about fashion is that it never repeats itself, right? Fashion is always changing and evolving due to the innovation and representation of top-billed magazines, models and celebrities, so there’s no room...

OLLI promotes learning, inclusion for older adults

Glenda Avalos, Contributor • April 19, 2019

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UTEP provides learning opportunities for senior adults and forms part of the Bernard Osher Foundation founded by Bernard Osher. Osher believed that as individuals get older, they should be more engaged with...