Minnie Burke poses with some of her personal favorite pieces that she has created.

Zeta Tau Alpa, a sorority at UTEP, hosted Hoops for a Cure, a fundraiser basketball tournament held on April 6 to help raise funds for Breast Cancer Education and Awareness.

Competitors pose for a photo as they program a game on their computer.

John Hadjimarcou, Ph.D., first came to UTEP in 1994, starting as a professor and eventually being appointed interim dean in 2023. On Mar. 25, 2024, Hadjimarcou was named the permanent dean of the Woody L. Hunt College of Business.

The immensely popular social media app, TikTok, faces a ban in the U.S by the Supreme Court whose main concern is China accessing citizens private data.

Outfielder Idalis Mendez looks to hit the ball during a game, Mar. 30.

Alexa Gonzalez, biological science major and the Vice President of External Affairs for UTEP’s Student Government Association (SGA).

Principal Cynthia Ontiveros started the academy to allow young women’s voices and ideas to be heard.

The cheers of fans, the sound of volleyballs being spiked, and the smooth movement of sand were heard at the sand volleyball courts behind the student recreation center March 9. A monumental day for UTEP and its beach volleyball team as they hosted the...

Jaden Soto is a 23-year-old mother who raises her three-year-old daughter by relying on what’s she’s learned from her past experiences.

Blue towers around campus mark the emergency call boxes which is a direct line to the campus police, if needed.

The run consisted of two events, a 5K run or a 1-mile walk.

Judy Moore, Associate Director of the Office of International Programs and Study Abroad, believes that international experience can help you stand out in graduate programs and future jobs.

Jesse, Kimberly, Daniela, Emiliano, Sebastian, and Mariano are an example of a friend group who found each other by being themselves.

Terrance Lamont Kinard Jr., was shot and killed Jan. 26, 2019, near a house party on Mount Whitney Dr, in Northeast El Paso.

Some say that refineries such as the Marathon refinery on 212 N Clark Dr, can have a negative effect on air quality.

Guard Corey Camper Jr. dribbles the ball while being closely defended by a Sam Houston player, Feb. 24.

Don Haskins “The Bear” was honored Feb. 23 with a 7-foot-tall bronze statue, placed in front of the arena that bears his name.

UTEP’s Black Student Union, goal is to educate and celebrate African American culture.

Coming off a triumphant victory over Western Kentucky University, the UTEP Women’s basketball team (9-15, C-USA 4-7) looked to once again protect their home court against C-USA leader Middle Tennessee State University (21-4, C-USA 11-0).  This would...

Infielder Amaya Lee hits the ball during a game on Feb. 10.

Cynthia Aguilar, born and raised in El Paso, Texas, received her master’s at UTEP and was named the new dean of students, beginning her duties Jan. 2.

Along with cardio, eating fruits such as blueberries, cranberries and strawberries can help promote heart health and help with cholesterol.

A spider crawling up my hand bit me and now I have radioactive spider powers. I’m swinging across the buildings of New York City. I’m saving people’s lives and I have a job working as a photographer for the biggest newspaper in the city. Is this...

Coming off a lopsided loss to the number one team in the conference, Louisiana Tech, the UTEP men’s basketball team (11-10, 2-4 CUSA) traveled to Huntsville, Texas, to take on the current second place team in the conference, Sam Houston (12-9, 5-1 CUSA)....

Dallas Cowboys fans are one of the many sports team's fans that experience the disappointment of their team going home after a playoff loss.

The UTEP Dinner Theatre presents “We Will Rock You” which will begin it’s run on Feb. 2. and will conclude with a final performance on Feb. 17.

Loubna Benhadja attempts to catch up with the competition during the relay event on Jan. 27.

Residents at the El Paso State Supported Living Center pose for a photo at the newly introduced sports complex.

The “Grand Candela” was unveiled in 2019 at the Walmart on 7101 Gateway West Blvd. It serves as a memorial to the 22 lives lost as result of the mass shooting on Aug. 3, 2022.

The UTEP women’s basketball team celebrates a score against Louisiana Tech on Jan. 25.

Guard Tae Hardy jumps into the air in attempt to dunk the ball during a game against Middle Tennessee on Jan. 18.

Junior Isaí Morga holds a sign that reads “2024” a year for them where 12 resolutions have been set.

Wintertime blues can be the feeling of unhappiness and depression often related to the winter season and cold climates brought on by it.

A new representative for District 2 in El Paso will be selected on Jan. 20.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day was established in 1983 by Ronald Reagen, officially observed in 1986 and ever since.

The Sun Bowl stadium roared with excitement, packed from top to bottom, leaving no seat unoccupied. In the 90th Sun Bowl game, El Paso and Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl hosted the 19th ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish (10-3) and 21st ranked Oregon State Beavers...

Guard Corey Camper Jr. Attempts to shoot the ball over the defense of Texas A&M-CC.

The Miners finished its regular season with 21 wins and a winning percentage of .700, the second highest percentage in the Ben Wallis era.

The illustrious moment of crossing the stage is something many college students strive for. A place that requires hard work and dedication to reach. Each degree path has different requirements in order to obtain a bachelor’s degree. For senior music...

Seniors, Marion Ovalle, Hande Yetis, Alyssa Sianez and graduate students, Alianza Darley and Sakira LaCour, pose for a photo during senior day, Nov. 11.

Children take part in a snowball fight held during an intermission of the Roller Derby Winter Wonderland, Nov. 11.

Senior Derick Hamilton, majoring in multidisciplinary studies, has found a new home in El Paso, moving from his hometown of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Guard David Terrell Jr dribbles the ball downcourt during a game against McMurry.

Halloween brings the joys of trick-or-treating and pumpkin carving, many of which take place on Oct. 31. While those things on that day are fairly common, a volleyball game that looks to be full of spikes and kills is an added twist to an already spooky...

Attendee holds a sign up in support of Palestine at the All Out For Gaza rally on Oct. 21.

Quarterback Cade McConnell signals the offense prior to the snap, during a game against NMSU.

The UTEP Marching Miners are lead on the field by this year’s Drum Majors Ramsey Perez (left), Cassandra Gil (center) and Alexa Andrade Fuentes (right).

Café Mayapan hosts multiple cultural events such as one for Day of the Dead.

Trixie Mattel, an art piece by Alexis Chàvez Lòpez, on display at the Queer History Month Gallery.

Setter Mattie Gantt fights for the ball during a set against FIU.

Ecology student, Karen Stopani suggests doing things that make you happy to avoid burnout.

Libero Alyssa Sianez bumps the ball during a set against Jacksonville State.

UTEP football head coach Dana Dimel looks down at his play sheet during a game against UNLV Sept. 23.

Defender Ashley Padilla kicks the ball in the air while being closely defended during a match.