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Assayer of Student Opinion.

The Prospector

Assayer of Student Opinion.

The Prospector

Volunteers from Canutillo ISD and El Pasoans Fighting Hunger food bank come together and give away food to the Canutillo residence.

People help people; school supplies drive

Dominique Macias, Contributor/Photographer July 24, 2024

One thing the El Paso community shares is the instinct to help others. The Housing Authority of El Paso, in partnership with the county, worked together on July 13 to help the Canutillo area on the west side of town. A compassionate community of organizations...

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Co-founded by four friends, the Synthesizer Club creates an opportunity for El Pasoans and musicians alike to come together and enjoy electronic music.

The New Synth Wave in El Paso

Frida Acuna, Arts & Culture Editor July 23, 2024

What started as a passion and love for collecting music equipment and gear, evolved into a collective of music lovers exploring different ways to create sounds. Rogelio Rosiles, David Delgado, and brothers Jose and Santiago Castro co-founded El Paso’s...

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The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Lab at UTEP, overseen by Mahesh Narayan.

UTEP team leads groundbreaking research in ‘forever chemicals’ found in breast milk formula

Avery Escamilla-Wendell, Contributor/Writer July 23, 2024

A group of UTEP researchers have discovered nano plastics and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as forever chemicals, in breast milk and formula. This research study started when professor and chief of the Division of Biochemistry in UTEP’s...

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UTEP hosts BLS training for faculty and staff

Israel Garcia, Multimedia Editor July 22, 2024

UTEP’s Environmental Health and Safety Department makes Basic Life Saving (BLS) training accessible to staff and faculty for free. Their partner, ProAction, works alongside UTEP to provide these classes. Elizabeth Thornton, a BLS instructor at...

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Longlegs premiered in theaters on July 12, 2024.

“Longlegs” defines a new meaning for psychological thrillers

Marco Hinojosa, Audience & Engagement Editor July 22, 2024

Although Halloween is a handful of months away, Oz Perkins delivered a haunting new film to the big screen. “Longlegs” is a horror, mystery, and psychological thriller starring Nicolas Cage as Longlegs and Maika Monroe as FBI Agent Lee Harker.   With...

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On July 15, the El Paso County Commissioners Court held a meeting, which covered a wide variety of subjects including The Sun Bowl Uplift project.

Where do we get the 99 million? An update to the proposed “Sun Bowl Uplift”

Sofia Sierra, Web Editor July 16, 2024

The El Paso County Commissioners Court meeting discussed “The Sun Bowl Uplift” project as a part of their agenda in mid-July. In May, UTEP announced their proposal to upgrade the Sun Bowl, which would cost approximately $99 million, and be paid from...

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NBA teams were able to negotiate contracts with free agents outside of their team, starting on June 30.

The door closes on one NBA season while free agency opens the door for another

Joel Molina, Contributor/Photographer July 16, 2024

After a season that saw the Boston Celtics reign victorious as world champions, the National Basketball Association (NBA) allowed teams to negotiate contracts with free agents outside their current team on June 30, 13 days after the conclusion of the...

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Photo courtesy of Pexels. The 2024 Copa America final will be on July 14, where Argentina and Colombia will fight for the title.

Copa America Disaster: United States and Mexico’s Disappointing Efforts

Jorge Guajardo, Sports Editor July 12, 2024

Both United States and Mexico soccer fans were left in shock and disbelief following a turn of events where the teams were swiftly and brutally eliminated from the Copa America tournament, played here on United States soil. This elimination even cost...

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Photo courtesy of UTEP Newsfeed. Gardea-Torresdey has had a lustrous career, contributing work to environmental nanotechnology, promoting gender equality in his field, and winning the CUSA Faculty Achievement and Professor of the Year Award in 2024.

Pioneer and pilar for UTEP’s Chemistry Department, Dr. Gardea-Torresdey

Frida Acuna, Arts & Culture Editor July 12, 2024

 The Conference USA (CUSA) Faculty Achievement and Professor of the Year Award recognizes professors who demonstrate outstanding performance in teaching, research, service, or scholarly activity within their field. The award includes a $15,000 honorarium...

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Jim Ward performed on the Cool Canyon Nights main stage on June 27.

Cool Canyon Nights bringing in attraction for its 14th season

Marco Hinojosa, Audience & Engagement Editor July 10, 2024

Smack dab in the heart of the Franklin Mountains is El Paso’s annual treasure, Cool Canyon Nights. Making its return for the 14th season, the iconic event takes place at McKelligon Canyon Ampitheater. With the season kicking off in May, locals can...

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A deep dive into the Rubin Visual Arts

Israel Garcia, Multimedia Editor July 9, 2024

The Stanlee and Gerald Rubin Center for the arts has opened its doors for two new projects, the 2024 Annual Juried UTEP Student Exhibition and “You’re Meant to Be Here” featuring the living exhibit by Marcus Chormicle. Chormicle, the Las Cruces-based...

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IFellinLovehere is located on 1381 S. Darrington Rd. where customers can enjoy vintage and unique clothing.

How can you not fall in love? “IFellinLovehere” night market

Frida Acuna, Arts & Culture Editor July 9, 2024

“IFellinLovehere”, a vintage secondhand boutique situated in the heart of Horizon City, has been in business since February 2023. The boutique brings the nostalgia of the 90s and Y2K fashion, with a curated collection of apparel capturing the essence...

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