We need to make El Paso a volleyball city

Sebastian Perez-Navarro, Multimedia Editor • December 15, 2025

UTEP’s volleyball continues to be on fire, taking care of conference competitions, and battling with the nation's best squads. Ben Wallis’s success has raised the question, has El Paso become a volleyball city? The stats warrant a yes, but there’s one vital component missing to complete the transformation.

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Three Broadway shows in three months: The sparkling chaos of ‘Moulin Rouge’

Evelyn Palma, Editor-in-Chief • December 13, 2025

After seeing the beautiful stage in some pictures, I knew I had to make time to head on down to “Moulin Rouge.” Unsure of what to expect, I was pleasantly surprised.

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Stress, laughter and everything in between

Evelyn Palma, Editor-in-Chief • December 5, 2025

As a class of 2023 high school graduate, I knew my time at The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) would be short. For some, that may seem like a blessing, and it was, but I was more concerned over how quickly it would all unfold. I enrolled in...

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Three Broadway shows in three months: The show about death

Evelyn Palma, Editor-in-Chief • December 5, 2025

I always said I would never go see “Beetlejuice the Musical.” Naturally, that’s exactly where I ended up.

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End of a chapter, but not the story

Kahri Reyes, Audience & Engagement Editor • December 2, 2025

I came to The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) not knowing what I’d find. Now, I’m leaving with lifelong friends, unforgettable memories a nd a deeper sense of who I am. For that, I couldn’t be more grateful.

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That’s a wrap—better late than never

Alan Acosta, Staff Photographer • December 2, 2025

Despite my one and only semester, I am glad to have been a small part of The Prospector. A lot has happened in just a handful of months, both chaotic and fun, and I don’t think I’d have it any other way.

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AI-Generated everything: Where is the line drawn?

Kristian Hernandez, Sports Editor • November 21, 2025

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been around for decades. The seemingly quick advancements of generative AI have come to a point where the line of ethics is now in question.

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Why do the holidays seem to start earlier every year?

Jewel Ocampo, Staff Reporter • November 21, 2025

It’s November, yet Christmas has already taken over the aisles. Between retail profit and Pinterest boards, holidays are speeding up, maybe faster than we can actually enjoy them.

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Disfruta la vida, mijo

Sebastian Perez-Navarro, Multimedia Editor • November 4, 2025

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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For the love of the game

Kristian Hernandez, Sports Editor • November 4, 2025

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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A new beginning

Abigail Pedroza, Arts & Culture Editor • November 4, 2025

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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And the crowd is…confused: ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ review

Vivien Noe, Staff Reporter • October 27, 2025

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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