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The Prospector

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Assayer of Student Opinion.

The Prospector

All content by Ruby Cerino
UTEP hopes the new the new improvements to Centennial Plaza will provide an innovative and modern space for students to study, recreate, dine, and build community.

[Photo] Centennial transformation brings new changes to campus life

Valerie Herrera, Staff Reporter June 9, 2015

UTEP hopes the new the new improvements to Centennial Plaza will provide an innovative and modern space for students to study, recreate, dine, and build community.

The El Paso Chihuahuas went 2-6 over their last home stand at Southwest University Park.

[Photo] Chihuahuas look to right the ship

Luis Gonzalez, Sports Editor June 9, 2015

The El Paso Chihuahuas went 2-6 over their last home stand at Southwest University Park.

UTEP professors and students placed second place in the Desal Prize, a Securing Water for Food Challenge.

[Photo] UTEP team wins second place in Desal Prize competition

Maria Esquinca, Copy Editor May 5, 2015

UTEP professors and students placed second place in the Desal Prize, a Securing Water for Food Challenge.

Modern Hookah  is located by TI:ME at the Montecillo shopping center in West El Paso.

[Photo] Student entrepreneur builds recipe for success

Valerie Herrera, Staff Reporter May 5, 2015

Modern Hookah is located by TI:ME at the Montecillo shopping center in West El Paso.

UTEP first baseman Courtney Clayton attempts to make a catch.

[Photo] Softball just misses tournament berth

Jason Green, Staff Reporter May 5, 2015

UTEP first baseman Courtney Clayton attempts to make a catch.

The Art Junction studio tour, which took place April 18 and 19, is located at 500 West Paisano St.

[Photo] Art Junction studio ignites local artists creativity

Jose Soto, Staff Reporter April 28, 2015

The Art Junction studio tour, which took place April 18 and 19, is located at 500 West Paisano St.

The UTEP softball team lost the final of three games against Marshall, even though the game was stopped early and the score was tied at seven.

[Photo] UTEP looks for revenge after controversy

Jason Green, Staff Reporter April 28, 2015

The UTEP softball team lost the final of three games against Marshall, even though the game was stopped early and the score was tied at seven.

Chihuahuas manager Pat Murphy talks to his players during a trip to the mound.

[Photo] Chihuahuas firing on all cylinders

Luis Gonzalez, Sports Editor April 28, 2015

Chihuahuas manager Pat Murphy talks to his players during a trip to the mound.

Sophomore Hope Moreno throws towards first base after getting an out at second.

[Photo] Softball faces crucial home series

Jason Green, Staff Reporter April 21, 2015

Sophomore Hope Moreno throws towards first base after getting an out at second.

Shopping addiction affects six percent of the U.S. adult population and is frequently linked with mood swings and anxiety, which leads to the compulsion to spend money.

[Photo] Shopping as therapy–or is it an addiction?

Valerie Herrera, Staff Reporter April 1, 2015

Shopping addiction affects six percent of the U.S. adult population and is frequently linked with mood swings and anxiety, which leads to the compulsion to spend money.

A student uses the app “Tinder” in between classes.

[Photo] “Tinder” now charges for dating app

Valerie Herrera, Staff Reporter March 24, 2015

A student uses the app “Tinder” in between classes.

The UTEP softball team will play the NMSU Aggies again on April 28 in El Paso.

[Photo] Softball stumbles at NMSU, heads to road

Jason Green, Staff Reporter March 24, 2015

The UTEP softball team will play the NMSU Aggies again on April 28 in El Paso.

The Miners’ softball team is 5-3 over its last eight games and 3-3 in Conference USA.

[Photo] Softball travels to Las Cruces for Battle of I-10

Jason Green, Staff Reporter March 17, 2015

The Miners’ softball team is 5-3 over its last eight games and 3-3 in Conference USA.

Dr. Moya and participants prepare for  the second conference of the State of the Homelessness Conference Series

[Photo] The Faces of Homelessness conference

Jesus Lopez, Staff Reporter February 23, 2015

Dr. Moya and participants prepare for the second conference of the State of the Homelessness Conference Series

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[Photo] Juan Gabriel shakes it all off

Maria Esquinca, Copy Editor February 18, 2015

For some, dating a single parent may evoke a fear of being unprepared for the relationship, or not wanting to settle down

[Photo] Dating someone with children may not always be a dealbreaker

Alonso Moreno, Staff Reporter February 10, 2015

For some, dating a single parent may evoke a fear of being unprepared for the relationship, or not wanting to settle down

“The Body as a Canvas: History and Influence of Tattoo Art” is located at The Union Gallery, on the second floor of the student union building.

[Photo] Local tattoo artists make their mark through exhibit

Julia Hettiger, Staff Reporter February 3, 2015

“The Body as a Canvas: History and Influence of Tattoo Art” is located at The Union Gallery, on the second floor of the student union building.

Corey Bailey hosts MLK Day event at the Union Plaza.

UTEP hosts MLK celebration

Ruby Cerino, Staff Reporter January 20, 2015

On Tuesday, Jan. 20 UTEP celebrated the life and accomplishments of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The Student Engagement and Leadership Center hosted this celebration at the Union Plaza. Corey Bailey, director of the student engagement and leadership...

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The UTEP women’s basketball team will host No. 24 Western Kentucky on Thursday Jan. 22 at the Don Haskins Center.

[Photo] Women’s basketball looks to bounce back at home

Jason Green, Staff Reporter January 20, 2015

The UTEP women’s basketball team will host No. 24 Western Kentucky on Thursday Jan. 22 at the Don Haskins Center.

A student works at the Enrollment Services Center, which is located at the Mike Loya Academic Services Building.

[Photo] Enrollment Services adds new extension to aid students’ registration

Ben Woolridge, Contributor January 20, 2015

A student works at the Enrollment Services Center, which is located at the Mike Loya Academic Services Building.

Students switch classes by the Undergraduate Learning Center.

[Photo] The present is dark but the future is bright for UTEP Volleyball

Javier Cortez, Sports Editor December 2, 2014

Students switch classes by the Undergraduate Learning Center.

Freshman guard Lulu McKinney attempts a pass into the low post.

[Photo] Miners trounce NAU by 24

Jason Green, Staff Reporter November 19, 2014

Freshman guard Lulu McKinney attempts a pass into the low post.

Senior studio art major Alejandro Perea works on a ceramic sushi disk.

Student artists use talent to feed the hungry

Ruby Cerino, Staff Photographer November 18, 2014

The Ceramic Art Student Association is planning to use its talents to give back to the community. CASA students have been collaborating with Hillside Coffee to form a ceramics drive. “We have worked all semester long making some really nice handcrafted...

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The UT Board of Regions meets to discuss UT Rio Grande's new mascot and school colors.

[Photo] UT Board of Regents meet at UTEP, ASARCO on agenda

Maria Esquinca, Staff Reporter November 5, 2014

The UT Board of Regions meets to discuss UT Rio Grande's new mascot and school colors.

Grimaldi’s Pizzeria is located at the Fountains of Farah Mall.

[Photo] Grimaldi’s Pizzeria: An old tradition at your table

Gianfranco Languasco, Contributor November 4, 2014

Grimaldi’s Pizzeria is located at the Fountains of Farah Mall.

Krystal Ejesieme (left) and Lindsey Larson (right) jump to attempt a block on the Southern Miss attack

[Photo] Southern Miss edges out Miners 3-1

Javier Cortez, Sports Editor October 31, 2014

Krystal Ejesieme (left) and Lindsey Larson (right) jump to attempt a block on the Southern Miss attack

David Smith Soto speaks at his street photography exhibit on Oct. 23 at the Glass Gallery located on the third floor of the Fox Fine Arts building. The gallery will be showcased until Oct 31.

[Photo] Exhibit celebrates Borderzine anniversary and supports journalism majors

Joseph Esposito, Staff Reporter October 28, 2014

David Smith Soto speaks at his street photography exhibit on Oct. 23 at the Glass Gallery located on the third floor of the Fox Fine Arts building. The gallery will be showcased until Oct 31.

Performances of “Taming of the Shrew” will be shown on October 23, 24, 25 and 26 at the Wise Family Theater.

[Photo] ‘Taming of the Shrew’ stays true to Shakespeare in modern adaptation

Joseph Esposito, Staff Reporter October 21, 2014

Performances of “Taming of the Shrew” will be shown on October 23, 24, 25 and 26 at the Wise Family Theater.

Sophomore middle blocker Dominique Millette attempts an attack on the Rice defense

[Photo] Rice defeats UTEP 3-0

Javier Cortez, Sports Editor October 17, 2014

Sophomore middle blocker Dominique Millette attempts an attack on the Rice defense

“The Taming of the Shrew” will open Oct. 17 at the Wise Family Theater.

[Photo] Wise Family Theatre to premiere shrewd Shakespearean production

Joseph Esposito, Staff Reporter October 14, 2014

“The Taming of the Shrew” will open Oct. 17 at the Wise Family Theater.

Contestants participate in the annual pagenat that kicks off this year’s homecomimg festivities.

[Photo] Centennial pageant lights up auditorium

Kimberly Valle, Staff Reporter October 7, 2014

Contestants participate in the annual pagenat that kicks off this year’s homecomimg festivities.

Freshman Courtney Clayton throws the ball to second base looking for a double play at the Helen of Troy Softball Complex on Sunday Sept.28.

[Photo] Softball begins fall exhibtion season

Jason Green, Contributor September 30, 2014

Freshman Courtney Clayton throws the ball to second base looking for a double play at the Helen of Troy Softball Complex on Sunday Sept.28.

Freshman midfielder Jeanna Mullen dribbles past a Northern Arizona defender at University Field.

[Photo] Miners looking strong going into conference play

Luis Gonzalez, Copy Editor September 23, 2014

Freshman midfielder Jeanna Mullen dribbles past a Northern Arizona defender at University Field.

Freshman Krystal Ejesieme (left) and Dalainee Perry (right) prepare to block a CSU kill attempt

[Photo] Miners fall to CSU in straight sets

Javier Cortez, Sports Editor September 13, 2014

Freshman Krystal Ejesieme (left) and Dalainee Perry (right) prepare to block a CSU kill attempt

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