Annabella Mireles

[Photo] A city filled with unique and stylish souls

Erik Acosta, Staff Reporter • April 5, 2023

Frida Acuna likes to fuse street and formal style while René Acosta describes his style as 70s retro.

[Photo] Tattoos: Art for the body and soul

Marco Hinojosa, Audience and Engagement • April 5, 2023

Artist Goldie Jones from The Good Life Tattoo works on a client.

[Photo] Performing in color: Concert fashion

Itzel Giron, Editor-in-Chief • April 5, 2023

Greta Van Fleet performed their ‘Dreams In Gold’ tour in El Paso, Texas March 21.

[Photo] Take in the views of the Chihuahuan Desert Gardens

Elisha Nuñez, Staff Reporter • March 30, 2023

The gardens were first established in 1999 and were made to honor the flora and fauna of the Chihuahuan Desert.

Greta Van Fleet wants fans to have ‘Dreams in Gold’

Annabella Mireles, Photo Editor • March 27, 2023

With fans dressed head to toe in 70s-esque attire, jewels, euphoric makeup looks and even some in LED butterfly wings, there is no question they all came together to see American rock band Greta Van Fleet perform. Lead vocalist Josh Kiszka, guitarist...

[Photo] UTEP men’s basketball season recap

Nicholas Maes, Contributor • March 22, 2023

UTEP men’s basketball ended its season in a Conference USA Tournament first-round 73-67 loss against Western Kentucky Wednesday, March 8.

[Photo] An exhibition to raise awareness

Angelica Gutierrez, Contributor • March 22, 2023

Artist Margaret DeAnn Johnston-Barber, UTEP Art Student, has her mushroom and fairy realm sculpture on display.

[Photo] Miners win final home game

Nicholas Maes, Contributor • March 8, 2023

Guard Tae Hardy goes for a layup during the second half.

[Photo] A grand review for a grand opening

Meagan Elizabeth García, Arts & Culture • March 3, 2023

Guests riding the “Sky Glider”, one of Western Playland’s more kid-friendly rides with a minimum height requirement of 36.”

[Photo] Horizon’s new bold and vibrant vintage shop

Elisha Nuñez, Staff Reporter • March 4, 2023

The thrift store offers private styling appointments and inclines people who book one to send mood boards for a better shopping experience.

[Photo] A look into ‘Heroes and Saints’

Elisha Nuñez, Staff Reporter • March 1, 2023

The play is set in the fictional town of McLaughlin, California and centers around Mexican immigrant farm workers and their town which is being affected by toxic pesticides in the fields.

[Photo] Kick Social: a Kickstart of passion

Eugenio Cantu, Contributor • February 22, 2023

Kick social is located on 800 Montana Ave, and is open from Thursday to Tuesday.

[Photo] Bring a date to ‘The Prom’

Itzel Giron, Editor-in-Chief • February 14, 2023

Actress Keri Baggs as Dee Dee Allen and Fernando Romer as Mr. Hawkins.

[Photo] A Touch of Brii touches the hearts and hair of El Paso

Avery Escamilla-Wendell, Staff Reporter • February 1, 2023

Owners Briana Jones and Mike Toussaint work together to provide Black hairstyles and hair care for El Pasoans.

[Photo] Rifle falls to TCU in spring opener

Emmanuel Rivas Valenzuela, Sports Editor • January 31, 2023

UTEP placed behind TCU with a score of 4541 and TCU with 4742.

[Photo] Another Miner win against FIU Panthers

Nicholas Maes, Contributor • January 21, 2023

Coaches and players from the sideline celebrate after Tae Hardy dunks a ball.

[Photo] The Prospector (Itzel’s version)

Itzel Giron, Editor-in-Chief • January 17, 2023

[Photo] Men’s basketball mounts a historic comeback

Emmanuel Rivas Valenzuela, Sports Editor • January 13, 2023

Calvin Solomon plays offense against UTSA player.

[Photo] What Biden missed during his visit to El Paso

Itzel Giron, Editor-in-Chief • January 11, 2023

Two people sleep under a makeshift hut made from donated blankets from the American Red Cross Association.

[Photo] UTEP falls in a low-scoring affair at the WestStar Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational

Emmanuel Rivas Valenzuela, Sports Editor • December 23, 2022

Forward Calvin Solomon dunks the ball against the Aggies.

[Photo] Van Gogh-Goghs to El Paso

Meagan Elizabeth García, Arts & Culture • December 19, 2022

“Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience” will be open from Dec. 16 to Jan 20, 2023 at the County Coliseum, closing on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day.

[Photo] The most expensive milestone

Eduardo Flores, Contributor • December 4, 2022

In addition to spending on college tuition, the graduation process can also be very expensive, with necessary purchases like graduation gowns, caps and stoles and others like graduation photos.

[Photo] UTEP grad stems into the field

Annabella Mireles, Photo Editor • November 29, 2022

Chavez plans on going to Paul L. Foster School of Medicine to achieve her goals of becoming a physician and a neurologist.

[Photo] Learn the story behind the cap

Maria L. Guerrero Duran, Web Editor • November 29, 2022

Graduate Lourdes Jimenez decorates her cap to symbolize her journey commuting to and from her campus, and her dedication to earn her degree.

[Photo] Meet the future of music education

Itzel Giron, Multimedia Editor • November 30, 2022

Senior percussionist Eric Esquivel prepares to graduate with a bachelor’s degree in music education.

[Photo] The unknown pressures from your parent

Itzel Giron, Multimedia Editor • November 29, 2022

Many students face a lot of pressure as they near graduation and some even drop out before finishing due to this stress.

[Photo] UTEP graduate is a hero in the making

Alyson Rodriguez, Staff Reporter • November 29, 2022

Nursing student David Moreno is ready to serve in the workforce and pursue a career in the medical field.

[Photo] Parting ways with The Prospector

Emily Autumn Velasquez, Editor-in-Chief • November 29, 2022

[Photo] Magical night at El Paso Symphony Orchestra’s Harry Potter Concert

Alyson Rodriguez, Staff Reporter • November 14, 2022

First Violin performing during the “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” in concert performance.

[Photo] The Prospector’s Student-Athlete of the Month: Rodgers Korir

Alyson Rodriguez, Staff Reporter • November 15, 2022

Senior cross country captain Rodgers Korir says his favorite part about being captain is to see his team improve every single day.

[Photo] Art historian reacts to the attacks on art museums

Maria L. Guerrero Duran, Web Editor • November 15, 2022

Art history professor Anne Perry says she agrees with the notion of protests and supports the cause towards global warming but disagrees with them using art as the medium to do so.