The Prospector

Workers’ visa program, benefit or exploitation?

Luke Torrance , SHFWire • March 1, 2016

WASHINGTON – In November 2014, the Walt Disney Company reported record $48.8 billion in sales. It was the fourth straight year of record profits. The theme parks – Walt Disney Land, Walt Disney World — generated $2.7 billion in profits, a 20 percent...

UTEP health insurance available for students for in-center care

Ben Woolridge, Staff Reporter • January 27, 2015

Although all UTEP students are eligible for health insurance through the university’s Student Health Insurance Plan, getting them to enroll is not an easy task. The UT System plan is part of the Preferred Provider Organization, and has a monthly premium...

Deadline extended for affordable health insurance

Lorain Watters, Assistant News Editor • April 1, 2014

A special enrollment period has been issued by the Obama administration, granting individuals an opportunity to submit an application for affordable health care after the assigned deadline on March 31. Based on an honor system, individuals can be granted...