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Alyson Rodriguez

Alyson Rodriguez

Alyson Rodriguez is a Freshman at the University of Texas at El Paso, currently majoring in Clinical Laboratory Science. Alyson joined the prospector recently in the fall of 2020 as a contributor for the entertainment and news section. She hopes to continue her journey in journalism during her college career and after.

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UTEP creative writing adjunct lecturer Alessandra Narváez Varela debuts her first novel, “Thirty Talks Weird Love.”

Introduction of a new read, “Thirty Talks Weird Love”

April 6, 2021
Sunny Folds Thrift is an online thrift store on Instagram in El Paso. It is ran by a young woman named Mimi, along with the help of her husband.

Sunny Folds El Paso Thrift encourages up-cycling

March 23, 2021
This Matters: Readvolutionary inspires new generation one book at a time

This Matters: Readvolutionary inspires new generation one book at a time

March 4, 2021
In the center, Iris Lopez walks alongside leaders of Mija, yes you can, in support of fellow females.

Mija, Yes you can: El Paso nonprofit empowers women

February 23, 2021
The Liquid Gates of Time: New exhibition at the Rubin Center

The Liquid Gates of Time: New exhibition at the Rubin Center

February 16, 2021
UTEP’s YDSA fight for ADA parking accessibility continues

UTEP’s YDSA fight for ADA parking accessibility continues

February 13, 2021
Love in the time of Coronavirus: How to keep relationships healthy during quarantine

Love in the time of Coronavirus: How to keep relationships healthy during quarantine

January 28, 2021
“Dune” is an upcoming American film directed by Denis Villanueve, telling the first half Frank Herbert’s 1965 novel by the same name.

The most anticipated films set to release in 2021

January 19, 2021
Briana Perez hopes to become a broadcast journalist because they

A ‘surreal’ graduation: Brianna Perez is determined to kick start career despite uncertainty

November 19, 2020
Wilson talks UTEP's achievements, setbacks from COVID-19

Wilson talks UTEP’s achievements, setbacks from COVID-19

November 14, 2020
This year, graduations have shifted to online due to COVID-19 concerns.

Being a college freshman: COVID-19 stole an ending and a beginning from me

November 6, 2020
The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 5, 1979.

Hotel Paso Del Norte’s reopening reveals a multi-million-dollar renovation

October 29, 2020
Alvarez, an El Paso Community College graduate who is now attending UTEP and pursuing a degree in business, has been crafting and selling her handmade works of art at markets ever since 2014. She has just recently opened her own mobile shop this past weekend. Photo courtesy of Vanessa Alvarez

Banana and Bear is El Paso’s new art shop on wheels

October 15, 2020
A division of Destination El Paso announce the unveiling of its newest display celebrating Hispanic Heritage month. Photo courtesy of Visit El Paso.

‘Love letters to El Paso’: Display celebrates Hispanic Heritage month

October 8, 2020
The 35-minute documentary centers around the tragic death of WVU freshman, Nolan Burch, in 2014, after joining an unsanctioned fraternity called Kappa Sigma.

‘Breathe, Nolan, breathe’: a documentary targeting the real-life horrors of hazing

October 3, 2020
Jefa Market is a virtual marketplace to shop women owned local businesses in one place all from the comfort of your own home.

Virtual farmer’s market supports local, women-owned businesses

October 1, 2020
Illustration by Hugo Hinojosa.

Take advantage of your student status and save money

September 18, 2020
Photo courtesy of Anette Baca.

Moba Clothing: Making the world greener, one item of clothing at a time

September 11, 2020
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Alyson Rodriguez