While riots in Portland, Oregon and Oakland, California have sprung up since the election results, in El Paso, Texas over a thousand people in San Jacinto Plaza chose to peacefully protest the rhetoric and policies of President-elect Donald Trump. Alphonso...

If there’s one thing people in El Paso are very fond of, it’s things that are rolled. Chico’s Tacos can attest to that. In the short time that the new ice cream purveyor, Fahrenheit 32, has been open at 2500 N. Mesa St., El Pasoans are once...

The popularity of television shows such as “Miami Ink,” “Inked” and “Ink Master” brought tattooing into the mainstream media. They have made tattoos less taboo and more recognized as a true art form. El Paso has seen a boom in tattoo studios...

Radical Soup is a collection of leftists who combine their love of community discussion and vegetarian soup. It’s a mashup of scholars, activists, students and professionals, who aim to stir up discussion about the problems of the world and how to solve...

  The balloons and confetti that once lit up a birthday party, turned into black attire with white roses that decorated three caskets a year ago. Only three days before her birthday, Karyna Mendoza woke up to a call at 4:30 a.m. saying that her...

Whole Foods opened its first El Paso location Wednesday, October 19. Hundreds of people lined up outside of the store hoping to be among the first customers. The store specializes in natural food but will also showcase goods by local vendors. Whole...

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This week we talk about UTEP's missing community cat, Dusty and about the young vote.

Hideki Tsutsui, associate professor of theater and dance at UTEP, was in New York City on September 11, 2001. He spoke to reporter Vania Castillo about the day and how it has impacted his life.

The Prospector News Weekly is a weekly broadcast comprised of student reporters from The University of Texas at El Paso. We cover issues that directly affect UTEP students and the community.

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