After two weeks of early voting, Election Day has arrived in El Paso County. Here is what to know about where to vote, what’s on the ballot, and how to prepare before voting.
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For the 11th time in American history, the government shut down. Democrats and Republicans were unable to reach an agreement to fund the 2026 fiscal year because of a divide over whether to let healthcare tax credits expire or extend them through 2025.
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For the 26th year in a row, La Union Maze has reopened continuing the tradition for the El Paso community to enjoy. With a corn maze design of Sesame Street, attendees can choose to find the exit or get lost in the many activities La Union provides.
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FOMO, the face of social comparison, and its incessant infusion of “you’re just not good enough.”
Fear and happiness intertwine, making October a month where dread and delight live side by side.
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Acclaimed puppet musical brings friendship, transformation, and visual wonder to the Plaza Theatre.
On Nov.1 through Nov. 2 the Mexican celebration of Día de los Muertos serves as a moment to honor those who came before, and remember those who left us through tradition, reminding the community that love isn’t limited to dates on a calendar.
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After wrapping up 15 years as Parkland High Schools dance coach, Crystal Ortiz has started her position as the new head coach of the UTEP dance team. With a journey of passion and dedication, Ortiz has made her way back home to the team she was once a part of.
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The 104th Senate at The University of Texas at El Paso’s (UTEP) met for the 11th time to discuss crucial appropriations and legislative initiatives that could shape the future of on-campus life.
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Fantasy football has grown into one of the most powerful forces in the National Football League (NFL) fandom; energizing millions of players each season while raising the question of whether it enhances the game or strips away the true spirit of football.
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The University of Texas at El Paso walk-on long snapper Josh Hancock graduated with a 3.75 GPA in political science while balancing football, boxing and a love for music; proving that success goes far beyond the field.
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The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) nearly erased a 24-point deficit in an anticipated Sun Bowl comeback, but late turnovers doomed the Miners in a 31-25 loss to the University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM). Sophomore QB Malachi Nelson earned his career high of 404 passing yards.
In what’s labeled “a money game,” in college football, UTEP gave power four institution UT-Austin and their nationally recognized quarterback, Arch Manning, a run for their money.
After a UTEP offensive performance scoring 42 with redshirt senior running back Hahsaun Wilson earning a program record-breaking 94-yard rushing touchdown.
My Abuelito was a man who carried much love in his heart, and defined value by his metric. As I reflect on the past year, I can only hope to carry on the way he saw life.
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From a quiet kid lost in this big world, to a man with a plan and dream that’s a little scary. Becoming a leader is not as black-and-white as it seems from the surface.
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I’ve always felt a strong connection to writing. I struggle speaking to people, but writing is one of the few ways I can express myself properly. I am halfway through my first semester of college and The Prospector, and I wouldn’t have it any other way.
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Taylor Swift has been releasing music for 18 years, and through it all she has experienced heartbreak, success, love and war under the spotlight. Her fandom of Swifties have witnessed it all, but how do they feel about her latest release ‘The Life of a Showgirl’?
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As pumpkins light up the night sky, and monsters mash away on the dance floor, The Prospector faces their biggest fear, socialization. This Halloween,...
The Prospector Podcast continues rumbling through season 13! Even though the number 13 could mean unluckiness, the podcast got lucky in this episode....
After making its debut last Fall, The Prospector Digest returns to The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) as an alternate episode to season...
With the fall semester back in full swing, it’s important that as college students we have some pick me ups to get us through our assignments...