Student Media and Publications
The Prospector has been serving UTEP’s community since 1915. Winning numerous awards, both editorial and advertising, The Prospector is read regularly by UTEP students, staff and faculty. The Prospector covers on-campus and off-campus news, entertainment and sports events. We always strive to have the best newspaper possible.
theprospectordaily.comMinero Magazine is the University of Texas at El Paso’s bilingual student magazine. It is published by UTEP students through the Department of Student Media and Publications once every fall and spring semester.

Welcome to the Department of Student Media and Publications.
The Prospector and Minero Magazine won nine awards from the 2020 Texas Intercollegiate Press Association (TIPA) and two awards in the 2020 Associated Collegiate Press Clips & Clicks Awards.
Stay tuned for more updates and our full return to campus !
We are Accepting Applications
The students who work for these publications are provided an experiential learning laboratory and gain the relevant skills to become well-qualified professionals in any field.
We’re looking for motivated students with a strong work ethic and a desire to learn. We’re accepting applications for reporters, photographers, and designers as well as students who want to work in advertising and marketing.
Find the Spring 2023 application under forms: