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Annabella Mireles

Annabella Mireles, Photo Editor

Annabella Mireles is a junior at the University of Texas at El Paso majoring in digital media production and minoring in film. She is the photo editor at the Prospector newspaper and Minero magazine as well as owning her own photography business. She plans on pursuing photography full time.

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Loni Guillen arranges a bouquet which is a popular item sold during graduation season.

[Photo] A congratulations delivered through flowers

November 28, 2023

Loni Guillen arranges a bouquet which is a popular item sold during graduation season.

Referees stop an altercation from happening between players from Austin Peay and UTEP.

[Photo] UTEP basketball defeat APSU Governors

November 24, 2023

Referees stop an altercation from happening between players from Austin Peay and UTEP.

Pierce the Viel performed at the Don Haskins Nov. 8.

[Photo] Pierce the Veil gives the Sun City ‘Besitos’

November 11, 2023

Pierce the Viel performed at the Don Haskins Nov. 8.

UTEP Women’s Basketball Head Coach Keitha Adams, returned “home” after being the head coach for 16 years prior to her stint at Wichita State.

[Photo] Homecoming queen of the court

November 9, 2023

UTEP Women’s Basketball Head Coach Keitha Adams, returned “home” after being the head coach for 16 years prior to her stint at Wichita State.

UTEP men’s basketball head coach Joe Golding is making sure the team is ready for a comeback after last year’s 14-18 record.

[Photo] UTEP men’s basketball coach Joe Golding on ‘flipping the script’

November 8, 2023

UTEP men’s basketball head coach Joe Golding is making sure the team is ready for a comeback after last year’s 14-18 record.

Forward Adhel Tac celebrates after a play with guard Mahri Petree.

[Photo] Keitha Adams led Miners to dominate season opener victory over WNMU Mustangs

November 7, 2023

Forward Adhel Tac celebrates after a play with guard Mahri Petree.

Guard Mahri Petree tries to make a basket against New Mexico Highland.

[Photo] UTEP Women’s Basketball victorious in exhibition game

November 2, 2023

Guard Mahri Petree tries to make a basket against New Mexico Highland.

The production follows two timelines in El Paso, one following the story of Remo Guillén, a printmaker who discovers a trunk that seems to have a connection to the future. The other timeline follows teenagers from different El Paso High School districts who must create a project to win a scholarship.

[Photo] ‘posdata (or what I wish I said):’ A play for El Paso by El Paso

October 25, 2023

The production follows two timelines in El Paso, one following the story of Remo Guillén, a printmaker who discovers a trunk that seems to have a connection to the future. The other timeline follows teenagers from different El Paso High School districts...

Professor Duke began teaching at UTEP in 2015 and is also the university’s director of opera.

[Photo] A guiding voice to the UTEP music community

October 24, 2023

Professor Duke began teaching at UTEP in 2015 and is also the university’s director of opera.

Cigarettes After Sex performed Oct. 11 at the Don Haskins Center.

[Photo] ‘Cigarettes After Sex’ brings back love to El Paso

October 18, 2023

Cigarettes After Sex performed Oct. 11 at the Don Haskins Center.

Viewing my Hispanic identity

Viewing my Hispanic identity

Annabella Mireles, Photo Editor October 16, 2023

During Hispanic Heritage month, many might take a moment to reflect on their own Hispanic lineage, the women and men who raised us with the notion of passing on the culture their parents passed down to them. However, as a Hispanic woman, I struggle with...

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From Bogotá, Colombia, redshirt junior Daniela Chipchase plans to pursue golf after graduation and continue her journey in the states with the support of her friends and family. Photo courtesy of Minero Magazine

[Photo] Carrying Colombian heritage through golf, and eight different countries

October 16, 2023

From Bogotá, Colombia, redshirt junior Daniela Chipchase plans to pursue golf after graduation and continue her journey in the states with the support of her friends and family. Photo courtesy of Minero Magazine

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Folklorico groups performed several dances during the Louisiana Tech football game Oct. 1.

[Photo] Vibrant Traditions: Exploring Hispanic Heritage in the U.S.

October 12, 2023

Folklorico groups performed several dances during the Louisiana Tech football game Oct. 1.

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(From left to right) Tammy Robeson and Maria Vargas dancing to the song “La Llorona” at the REL Washington Elementary School gymnasium.

[Photo] The flourishing tradition: Baile Folklórico

October 12, 2023

(From left to right) Tammy Robeson and Maria Vargas dancing to the song “La Llorona” at the REL Washington Elementary School gymnasium.

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Chairez said she used to be embarrassed of her Mexican Culture because kids would make fun of her.

[Photo] A collaboration of queer and Latinx beauty

October 10, 2023

Chairez said she used to be embarrassed of her Mexican Culture because kids would make fun of her.

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Cellist Michael way performed “SEVEN- Song of Isolation” composed by Andrea Casarrubios.

[Photo] Hispanic Heritage night at the opera

October 9, 2023

Cellist Michael way performed “SEVEN- Song of Isolation” composed by Andrea Casarrubios.

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Uchis singing “Blue” while the lights matched the song.

[Photo] Kali Uchis wishes EP roses

October 9, 2023

Uchis singing “Blue” while the lights matched the song.

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Quarterback Jake McNamara about to pass the ball against Louisiana Tech Sep. 29.

[Photo] Pressure mounts on Dana Dimel as UTEP football drops fourth straight game to LA Tech

October 1, 2023

Quarterback Jake McNamara about to pass the ball against Louisiana Tech Sep. 29.

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A mother carrying her son in downtown El Paso Sep. 22.

[Photo] El Paso reaches breaking point as migrants flood downtown

September 26, 2023

A mother carrying her son in downtown El Paso Sep. 22.

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According to a UTEP press release, more than 3,800 students enrolled, which is a four percent increase over last year’s fall enrollment.

[Photo] UTEP breaks record for highest freshman enrollment for a second time

September 26, 2023

According to a UTEP press release, more than 3,800 students enrolled, which is a four percent increase over last year’s fall enrollment.

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Juan Lara, member of Melancholy 10, performs Sep. 15.

[Photo] A Miner-Tastic Minerpalooza

September 18, 2023

Juan Lara, member of Melancholy 10, performs Sep. 15.

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UTEP’s 1988 quarterback Pat Hegarty attended the first home game against Incarnate Word.

[Photo] UTEP football pays homage to 1988 championship team

September 15, 2023

UTEP’s 1988 quarterback Pat Hegarty attended the first home game against Incarnate Word.

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UTEP Confess is a popular confession account on Instagram with more than three thousand followers. The account posts confessions from students as well as giving a space for them to voice concerns.

[Photo] Let’s ‘confess’ about the internet

September 14, 2023

UTEP Confess is a popular confession account on Instagram with more than three thousand followers. The account posts confessions from students as well as giving a space for them to voice concerns.

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El Paso artist Christin Apodaca’s exhibit “Proving the Hypothesis of Celestial Flirtation” had her opening reception Aug. 31.

Exhibiting the process of art through staging

Annabella Mireles, Photo Editor September 13, 2023

One of the Rubin Center’s new exhibitions is Christin Apodaca’s “Proving the Hypothesis of Celestial Flirtation” which showcases her work including ceramics, sketches, unrealized projects, studio clothing and finished murals. According to the...

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