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  • Graduation issue is out now!
  • Enjoy the summer Miners!
  • Graduation issue is out now!
  • Enjoy the summer Miners!
Assayer of Student Opinion.

The Prospector

Assayer of Student Opinion.

The Prospector

Cartoon of the Week

Cartoon of the Week

Bryan Delgado, Intern July 2, 2018

                                            Bryan Delgado is a senior...

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People held up signs behind the media  during the press conference at the Tornillo- Guadalupe Port of Entry.

Separating families is the American (Christian) way

Jason Green, Contributor June 27, 2018

Separating families is nothing new for the U.S. Government. In 1619, slave ships from West Africa hit eastern shores in the U.S., starting the routine process of separating children from their families as they arrived at Jamestown Colony. Not seen as...

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Here's how Cleveland beats Golden State in the NBA Finals

Here’s how Cleveland beats Golden State in the NBA Finals

Isaiah Ramirez, Contributor May 31, 2018

For the fourth year in a row it will be the Golden State Warriors taking on the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA championship, but the road to get here was quite different for both teams coming into the title game. Both the Warriors and the Cavaliers are...

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A farewell to the best of times and the Prospector

A farewell to the best of times and the Prospector

Jeremy Carranco, Sports Editor April 30, 2018

Through four years of sleepless nights, either studying or staring at my phone for countless hours, to life-saving coffee breaks or making bad decisions on Cincinnati Street—the memories from my time as a student at UTEP will always have a special place...

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What I learned at UTEP

What I learned at UTEP

Alejandra González, Layout Editor April 30, 2018

All my life, I grew up with this idea of going to college, dedicating myself to education and being able to take the necessary steps to form a career that would guide me to success. But now that I really am taking that step forward, I realize how naïve...

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Graduating as the worst honors student

Graduating as the worst honors student

Paulette Villa, Intern April 30, 2018

This last semester on the day before spring break, my friend invited me to go visit our old high school because she and other UTEP students had to give a presentation on how to attend college to the parents of students in the English as a Second Language...

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My best decision in college

My best decision in college

Mike Flores, Staff Reporter April 30, 2018

When I first became a college student, I had no idea what was in store for me. I didn’t even know what I wanted to major in. All my friends were really passionate about what field they decided to go into  and I never thought I would feel that way about...

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