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The Prospector

NFL Fantasy football starts and sits for week 6

NFL Fantasy football starts and sits for week 6

Eddie Velazquez, Contributor October 11, 2018

The abridged version of your favorite fantasy advice column is here Here are the players you should start or sit during week 6.   Editor’s note: Eddie Velazquez is a football fan with very little to do other than consistently check the...

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Veronica Escobar gives her endorsement to Beto ORourke at the Leech Grove Park on Tuesday, Oct. 9

Veronica Escobar and Amy O’Rourke implore students to register to vote

Andrea Valdez-Rivas, Reporter October 10, 2018

The stakes are high for the upcoming 2018 Texas general elections, says local representatives. Tuesday marked the last day for voter registration and Amy O’Rourke Sanders, Beto O’Rourke’s wife, along with Congressional Democratic candidate...

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Glide scooters are similar to the electric scooters that have been popping up around the country, except Glide is a local start-up

Dockless electric scooters make their way to El Paso

Jake Deven, Entertainment Editor October 9, 2018

The electric scooter phenomena have exploded in dozens of cities, now local entrepreneurs are bringing dockless electric scooters to El Paso. With the introduction of Glide, which debuts this month, El Paso joins the lengthy list of American cities offering...

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Second annual Border Archives Bazaar to showcase regional history and artifacts

Second annual Border Archives Bazaar to showcase regional history and artifacts

Jake Deven, Entertainment Editor October 8, 2018

It’s no secret that the borderland is rich with history, but with all of today’s distractions, it’s easy to forget how accessible this history really is. On Saturday, Oct. 13, The Border Regional Archives group will host the second annual Border...

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New boutique offers worldly experience

New boutique offers worldly experience

Brianna Chavez, Reporter October 8, 2018

Comfortable, casual and affordable pieces to help the everyday girl feel confident and extraordinary. That’s the goal of El Paso’s newest boutique, On Next Sunday. Located in far east El Paso, On Next Sunday offers curated pieces of clothing and...

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The Hill reports record-breaking early voter turnout

Everything you need to know for Election Day

Adrian Broaddus, Web Editor October 8, 2018

The Prospector Less than a month away, Texas voters will be able to cast their votes on statewide, legislative and congressional seats for the Nov. 6 midterm election. And to help students across campus fully understand about the election in El Paso...

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UTEP pharmacy set to close

UTEP pharmacy set to close

Andrea Valdez-Rivas and Alexia Nava October 8, 2018

At the end of the semester, students at UTEP can no longer depend on the services provided by the pharmacy located in the Student Health and Wellness Center. The pharmacy, located at Union Building E. 100, will close its doors after Dec. 14. The closure...

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The Prospector joins hundreds of publications to support  National Newspaper Week

The Prospector joins hundreds of publications to support National Newspaper Week

The Prospector Staff October 8, 2018

In a time where the freedom of the press is often threatened and marginalized in our society, it’s time like these where we take a step forward as a publication and fight for our rights. The 78th annual National Newspaper Week, held from Oct. 7-13,...

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More of the same thing

More of the same thing

Javier Cortez, Copy Editor October 8, 2018

It’s over. Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh, finally, although fiercely disputed and debated, was confirmed to the Supreme Court this past weekend. The confirmation capped a near month-long circus act that once again highlighted the deepening divide that continues...

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Senior tight end David Lucero is upset with himself because he missed the pass.

A win is not seen against the Mean Green

Isaiah Ramirez, Reporter October 7, 2018

Another promising start for the UTEP Miners (0-6, 0-2) ended in defeat Saturday, Oct., 6, against the North Texas Mean Green (5-1,1-1). The Miners did put up a fight against the nations 12th best offense, which averages 443 yards a game, but in the end,...

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Dave Stryker performs with the UTEP commercial music faculty combo at Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall on Oct. 3, 2018.

Jazz guitarist Dave Stryker performs with UTEP musicians

Oscar Avila, Contributor October 5, 2018

On Wednesday, Oct. 3, renowned jazz guitarist, Dave Stryker, performed at the Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall with the UTEP Commercial Music combo. The event, which was organized by guitar lecturer Shaun Mahoney, featured Stryker, Dr. Andy P. Smith, Professor...

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El Paso Locomotive will run through the city and USL in March

El Paso Locomotive will run through the city and USL in March

Daniel Mendez, Sports Editor October 4, 2018

After months of speculation and Twitter users investigating, El Paso USL announced the club’s official name El Paso Locomotive FC on Thursday, Oct.,4, at the EPIC Railroad Event Center. “I'm looking at a locomotive and it's powerful, its strong...

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