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Minero Magazine

The Student News Site of The University of Texas at El Paso

Minero Magazine

The Student News Site of The University of Texas at El Paso

Minero Magazine

No matter the age, skaters can find comradery in El Paso.

Flip, Grind, Slide

Sofia Sierra, Copy Editor May 5, 2025

With a swift push, the sound of skateboard wheels gliding through the concrete echoes throughout El Paso. From riders who have been skating for over 50 years, to those who have just begun, El Paso’s...

Located at the Main Library at 501 N Oregon St., Centre Future consists of (left to right) Alexa Harrison, Indy Gonzalez & Kalina Gallardo.

Drain or drive: Centre Future’s the answer

Vianah Vazquez and Dominique Macias May 1, 2025

For Generation Z, the path to the future can feel as though it is filled with cracks. El Paso – often labelled as a “brain drain city,” can frame the job opportunities as limited. Younger generations...

Esta perspectiva de la religión ofrece una perspectiva matizada de la fe, reconociéndola como un viaje personal y evolutivo marcado por la duda y el potencial de una profunda curación y renovación.

Fe: Fuerte y fracturada

Adam Regalado, Writer March 10, 2025

La fe comienza como una promesa. Para unos su religion es una luz constante en un mundo lleno de sombras. Se da como una base, una certeza sobre la cual todo lo demás se construye, pero para muchos, esa...

February 22, the night Gaucin Couture made its statement in the Sun City.

GAUCIN Couture Dazzling New Collection Redefining High Fashion in Latest Fashion Show

Marco Hinojosa, Editor-in-Chief March 7, 2025

Walk, walk, fashion baby! El Paso designer Jose Gaucin is back, and he has done it again. “GAUCIN Couture”” returned to grace El Paso’s fashion scene with a special line of looks for this year's...

Sitting with trauma is more than not holding grudges and resentment. But it's about facing the topics that generations before you have always avoided.

Speak up dear, he is not listening

Dominique Macias, Web Editor March 3, 2025

When I was a little girl, my mother always told me, "You're acting like your father, stop it!" or "You have a mouth like your father." At times, she would say it with a laugh and other times, with fear...

In today’s political climate, it is easier than ever for relationships to get torn apart because of opposing political views.

Political Polarization: The rhetorical wall built by US

Sebastian Perez-Navarro, Writer February 17, 2025

Politics is defined as the study of government and the state, but America’s most recent election begs to differ. Voters dealt with the arguments of both candidates, which bobbled between newly elected...

Through culture, one can embrace their ethnicity. Traditions are an essential part of culture as are social customs, food, clothing and so much more

Borderland Beats: El Paso’s cultural identity through music and dance

Dominique Macias, Writer/Photographer November 4, 2024

El Paso is a multicultural world; a separate entity, nothing like other Texas cities. It’s a city that fits into both Texan representation and Hispanic heritage. El Paso has meshed and mixed into a unique...

Chicano tattoos are not just an aesthetic, they tell a story.

Don’t tell my mother

Dominique Macias, Writer/Photographer October 22, 2024

The buzzing sound of the needle that leaves a permanent piece of ink is an art that many use to tell a story on their bodies. Throughout generations, El Paso has been the homeland for Chicano(a)s. From...


Consejeros, directores y representantes de UTEP realizaron un evento el 17 de septiembre para discutir oportunidades para estudiantes internacionales.

Educadores Mexicanos Se Reúnen para Fortalecer el Apoyo a Estudiantes

Adam Regalado, Editor-in-Chief October 7, 2024

El 17 de septiembre, la Universidad de Texas en El Paso (UTEP) fue el escenario de un evento significativo que celebró el impacto de los programas educativos que facilitan el intercambio cultural y académico...

Since their relocation to Texas St., Lowbrow Palace has raked back-to-back sold-out shows while filling 1500 outdoor and 750 indoor spaces capacity.

Beyond the Stage of Lowbrow Palace

Iziah Moreno, Writer May 21, 2024

Crafting the perfect atmosphere for groovy people that are excited to see their favorite artist live is just something people cannot get enough of, but what is it like behind the scenes of making nights...

Chicano Batman performed April 22 at Lowbrow Palace.

Chicano Batman Saves the Full Moon Night

Dominique Macias, Photographer May 13, 2024

The night is April 22 at Lowbrow Palace, a full moon, everyone gathers to see Chicano Batman in anticipation. Reading the crowd, they had such a grip on the barricade of those up in front, even onto their...

Presentador y Productor de Noticias 26 Héctor Urrutia, tiene casi cuatro décadas de experiencia trabajando en ambas cadenas, Univisón y Telemundo.

El Crecimiento de los Noticieros en Español en la Frontera Sur

Emmanuel Rivas Valenzuela , Writer February 27, 2024

En los Estados Unidos hoy se estima que más de 40 millones de personas hablan español según datos del censo de EE. UU. En la ciudad de El Paso, Texas, aproximadamente seis de cada diez personas utilizan...

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