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Claudia Hernández has served The Prospector in various roles throughout her college journey.

Claudia Hernández leaves behind a legacy at The Prospector

Claudia Hernández, Photo Editor
November 19, 2020
Briana Perez hopes to become a broadcast journalist because they the frontlines of all major events, getting all the facts and sharing it with the viewers who are unaware of the magnitude of the situation at hand...

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

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

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

November 6, 2020
The League of Women Voters of El Paso organized socially-distanced forums for candidates vying for a seat on the city council at the Alamo Drafthouse.

[Photo] City council candidates talk COVID-19, climate change at forum

September 25, 2020
UTEPs administration building.

[Photo] Student entrepreneurs have access to UTEP’s Studio G

August 25, 2020
While some production companies pushed released dates in anticipation of theater reopenings, others found ways to get their work to viewers.

[Photo] Movie theaters fight for attention as streaming apps and drive-in theaters accommodate movie goers

August 25, 2020
To adapt to COVID-19, UTEP has implemented testing and educational resources about staying safe.

[Photo] Here’s how UTEP is adapting to the pandemic this fall

August 24, 2020
Folklore is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. It was released on July 24, 2020, through Republic Records, eleven months after her previous album, Lover.

Taylor Swift’s ‘Folklore’ is the one good thing 2020 has had so far

Claudia Hernandez, Contributor
August 10, 2020
President of the El Paso Police Wives and Family Support Organization Melissa Bailey address Helinda Ortiz and the rest of the crowd at Officer David Ortiz Recreational Park in El Paso July 23, 2020.

[Photo] El Pasoans unite to ‘back the blue’

July 25, 2020
Counter protester to the Defund the Police march shows his support for El Paso Police Department Wednesday June 10 at Cleveland Square.

[Photo] Protest to defund police department and denounce systemic racism carries through downtown El Paso

June 11, 2020
City and state parks reopened Monday June 8, playground equipment is still of limits until further notice.

[Photo] El Paso parks open, zoo and museum openings announced

June 10, 2020
People march demanding justice for George Floyd at El Paso May 31.

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Protestors demanded justice for George Floyd at El Paso May 31.

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Protestors demanded justice for George Floyd at El Paso May 31.

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People march demanding justice for George Floyd at El Paso May 31.s

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Several speakers demanded justice for George Floyd at El Paso May 31.

[Photo] VIDEO: El Paso holds protest for justice in the killing of George Floyd

June 1, 2020
Hundreds of people gather at Memorial Park protesting the death of George Floyd Sunday May 31.

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The people present at the march had a moment of silence in honor of George Floyd at El Paso May 31.

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El Pasoans march from Memorial Park to El Paso police headquarters Sunday May 31.

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The people present at the march had a moment of silence in honor of George Floyd at El Paso May 31.

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The change will give instructors the option to grade in a S/U manner instead of the standard grading scale.

[Photo] UTEP students weigh in on ‘satisfactory / unsatisfactory’ grading scale

April 14, 2020
El Paso is one of the cities affected by Coronavirus.

[Photo] Officials amend emergency directives, tighten restrictions

April 1, 2020
UTEP instructors are not required to opt into the pass/fail option for their courses.

[Photo] Latest COVID-19 updates for UTEP, El Paso

March 25, 2020
Persia Campbell, 27, es una diseñadora gráfica enfocada en la fotografía, el cine, y la producción.

[Photo] Artista visual Juarense produce ‘Itinerario de una mujer en la frontera’

March 9, 2020
Acclaimed Mexican sculptor Sebastián created a piece designed especially for UTEP titled Esfera Cuántica Tlahtolli.

[Photo] The history, background behind UTEP’s public artwork

February 24, 2020
Trump supporter stands outside Bernie Sander’s Presidential Campaign Rally at Abraham Chavez Theater Saturday Feb. 22, 2019.

[Photo] Sanders kicks off statewide tour in El Paso as early voting continues

February 23, 2020
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[Photo] UTEP 2030 Strategic Plan to involve students, faculty, staff

February 10, 2020
The app Aura for users will be ready to use by the end of January.

[Photo] Student creates ride-sharing app for women to fight sexual harassment

February 10, 2020
Linda Wolfe, executive director of The Great Khalid Foundation gives out scholarship check to student from El Paso, Texas.

[Photo] The Great Khalid Foundation offers nationwide scholarship

January 27, 2020
Anastasia Elliot performs at The Lowbrow Palace for The Great Khalid Foundation benefit concert Thursday Jan. 23, 2019.

[Photo] Alternative singer Anastasia Elliot performs to support music education, El Paso shooting victims

January 27, 2020
A recent episode in FRONTLINE, the PBS news documentary series, looks at how El Paso became a focal point in the Trump administration’s immigration policies.

[Photo] REVIEW: Human rights through the eyes of immigration

January 21, 2020
Bhutan s aa Buddhist kingdom on the Himalayas’ eastern edge.

[Photo] Natalicio and dean of students strengthen UTEP’s ties with Bhutan during visit

December 23, 2019
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[Photo] The border community mends its wounds: El Paso heals through artistic expression

December 3, 2019
Hao Tien Moy Torres will be graduating this Fall 2019 with a BA on computer science.

[Photo] Hired at Microsoft, graduate advises to start early

December 3, 2019
The Trans-Siberian Orchestra comes to El Paso every year.

[Photo] Trans-Siberian Orchestra Returns to El Paso

November 19, 2019
Canabidiol-based products for sale at El Paso, Tx.

[Photo] El Paso sees rise of CBD stores

November 19, 2019
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OPINION: ‘Oh my God, Karen, you can’t just ask people why they’re white’

Claudia Hernandez, Photo Editor
November 12, 2019
It is normal for students to use social media often. Facebook, Twitter and Instagram are very popular social media platforms among young people.

[Photo] UTEP students use social media to connect with the world

November 12, 2019
Día de los Muertos is a Mexican celebration that is also celebrated in the border.

[Photo] Fall celebrations are as diverse as the citizens participating

October 29, 2019
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[Photo] OPINION: Tennessee politician embodies the homophobic and bigoted underbelly of America

October 29, 2019
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[Photo] OPINION: Connecting on a spiritual level

October 29, 2019
Bumble is a d social and dating application that facilitates communication between interested users.

[Photo] Online dating affects students in both positive and negative ways

October 22, 2019
Alcohol is the most widely used drug on American college and university campuses.

[Photo] UTEP addiction services promote smart drinking

October 22, 2019
El Paso/Ciudad Juárez border fence.

[Photo] El Paso Matters: Michigan-native journalist starts digital platform

October 15, 2019
Natalia Lafourcade starts her performance singing “Mi Tierra Veracruzana” The Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Center at El Paso, Texas Thursday Oct. 3, 2019.

[Photo] Natalia Lafourcade stuns fans, praises environmental activism of ‘La Greta’

October 8, 2019
UTEP is affected by these bills which were passed during the Texas legislative session earlier this year.

[Photo] New Texas law on Title IX takes effect

October 8, 2019
Grace Gardens is an exclusive West Texas Venue for weddings, quinceañeras, sweet sixteens and other social or corporate events.

[Photo] Students weigh in on local case of anti-LGBTQ business controversy

October 1, 2019
La Union Maze will open theirs doors for public soon.

[Photo] La Union Corn Maze reopens for fall season

September 24, 2019
Acclaimed Mexican sculptor Sebastián created a piece designed especially for UTEP titled Esfera Cuántica Tlahtolli.

[Photo] Las esculturas de ‘Sebastián’ en la frontera

September 24, 2019
E-cigarettes work by heating up a liquid in order to produce an aerosol that users inhale into their lungs.

[Photo] Let’s ban flavored e-cigarettes

September 24, 2019
UTEP students continue to struggle finding parking on campus. Claudia Hernandez

[Photo] UTEP study focuses on parking solutions

September 17, 2019
Graduate students listened to multiple speakers at the Graduate Leadership Panel at El Paso Gas Conference Center Tuesday Sept. 10, 2019.

[Photo] Graduate students open up on benefits and struggles of pursuing a master’s

September 17, 2019
UTEP announced that in-person classes will be the norm in the fall as El Paso Covid-19 cases have dropped and vaccination levels have increased.

[Photo] UTEP continues to offer mental health resources

September 10, 2019
The Miners launch their 2019 home schedule at Memorial Gym against the Eagles.

[Photo] Miners volleyball goes 2-2 in Borderland Invitational

September 10, 2019
Mauricio Ibarra Ponce de Leon, Consulate General of Mexico in El Paso, presents Epoca de Oro Film Festival at UTEP Wednesday Sept. 4, 2019.

[Photo] Época de Oro Film Festival promotes classic Mexican films

September 10, 2019
The 11th president in UTEP, Heather Wilson, at Monday’s press conference.

[Photo] President Wilson kicks off the new semester

August 27, 2019
Felipe Frayre visited the site of Saturdays mass shooting to pay his respects to the victims.

[Photo] Trump’s upcoming visit stirs resentment among El Paso residents, officials

August 6, 2019
El Pasoans gathered together for a vigil outside of Walmart in El Paso.

[Photo] Photo gallery: El Paso Strong

August 7, 2019
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