About Us

The Prospector has been serving UTEP’s community since 1915. Winning numerous awards, both editorial and advertising, The Prospector is read regularly by UTEP students, staff and faculty. The Prospector covers on-campus and off-campus news, entertainment and sports events. Always striving to have the best newspaper possible.

Summer 2022 STAFF 

Emily Autumn Velasquez, Editor-in-Chief

Maria L. Guerrero Duran  Web Editor/Copy Editor

Itzel Giron, Multimedia Editor/ Podcast Editor

Meagan Garcia, Arts & Culture Editor

Daniel Alec Lopez, Sports Editor

Annabella Mireles, Photo Editor

Kristen Scheaffer, Staff Reporter

Katrina Villarreal, Staff Reporter

Roman P. Carr, Contributor/Photographer

Alyson Rodriguez, Contributor/Writer

Elisha Nuñez, Contributor/Writer

Maria Salette Ontiveros, Contributor/Writer

Vacant, Layout Editor

Vacant, Audience Engagement Editor