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A house tour of Sabrina Carpenter’s newest release ‘Man’s Best Friend’

Vivien Noe, Staff Reporter • September 25, 2025

The highly anticipated album “Man’s Best Friend” by American popstar Sabrina Carpenter, was released last month. Let’s dive deep into an album full of bright storytelling woven into Carpenter’s classic sarcastic lyrics, a new country disco style and melodic vocals.

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Dedicating four semesters and a summer to you

Ximena Cordero, Wed & Copy Editor • September 11, 2025

With the start of the fall 2025, I have now been part of The Prospector for four semesters and a summer. This piece is a thank you to all the people inside and outside The Prospector office that have helped me through my journey.

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A love letter to El Paso: Sincerely, Kali Uchis & Thee Sacred Souls

Iziah Moreno, Photo Editor • September 11, 2025

Following the release of her fifth studio album, Kali Uchis announced “The Sincerely, Tour,” a 25-city North American tour with an Aug. 28 date at The Don Haskins Center. The tour featured Thee Sacred Souls as an opener for the concert.

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It all worked out

Mia Colmenero, Layout Editor • September 10, 2025

Fall 2025 marks the start of my journey into the world of journalism but, it took a lot of experience and learning moments to get here. From being laughed at in elementary school now being able to be in a publication at a university, I still strive to be better.

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From me to you, welcome to The Prospector!

Evelyn Palma, Editor-in-Chief • September 9, 2025

Welcome to The Prospector! Whether you are a returning reader or it’s your first time checking us out, I hope you stick around to see all the amazing work the staff puts together each week for you.

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The Malachi Nelson Era Begins

Adrian Gonzalez, Contributor/Writer • September 9, 2025

Malachi Nelson’s first start at UTEP showed flashes of talent but also highlighted team struggles. While the Miners fell 28-16 at Utah State, Nelson gave fans hope that he could be the quarterback to turn the program around.

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Minerpalooza picks up the start of the semester

Mia Colmenero, Layout Editor • September 7, 2025

Minerpalooza starts off the fall 2025 semester with various activities. From listening to live performances from local bands to getting married, the festival brings together the whole campus to experience a vibrant start to their semester.

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Behind the scenes is where multimedia shines brightest

Sebastian Perez-Navarro, Multimedia Editor • August 12, 2025

Go behind the scenes of The Prospector multimedia section and learn about the personalities and attitudes that shape it.

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A path that was never linear

Kristian Hernandez, Sports Editor • July 24, 2025

Coming from different fields and experiences, I’m excited to see where this next path will take me. Thank you to everyone who has helped me through this journey.

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The mix up that changed everything

Kandice Gutierrez, Contributor/Photographer • July 23, 2025

What started as a scheduling mistake turned into a life-changing discovery. Dancer Kandice Gutierrez reflects on how one AV class and one teacher helped her uncover a whole new creative purpose.

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Nurturing a flame through storytelling

Jesie Garcia, Arts & Culture Editor • July 17, 2025

Writing has always been second-nature to me, it was something I picked up so easily. It wasn’t until later in life that I realized storytelling was a passion I needed to nurture.

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‘F1: The Movie’ feels like Brad Pitt fanfiction that wrongs female characters and fans

Ximena Cordero, Web & Copy Editor • July 17, 2025

F1: The Movie” finally hit theaters after being one of the most anticipated films of the summer. While fans were waiting to point out technical inaccuracies and see if the sport had been sensationalized by Hollywood, there were bigger problems within the movie.

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