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The Prospector, March 28, 2017, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: UTEP President Natalicio Recognized in Fortune Magazine's List of World's Greatest Leaders

The Prospector, March 21, 2017, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: The New Era of Wrestling

The Prospector, March 7, 2017, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: Spring Break Issue

The Prospector, February 28, 2017, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: "Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter," (Thomas Jefferson)

The Prospector, February 21, 2017, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: An Inside Look at the Streetcar Project

The Prospector, February 14, 2017, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: Holding Hand in Unity

The Prospector, February 7, 2017, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: Preparing for Valentine's Day

The Prospector, January 31, 2017, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: The Great Wall of Trump

The Prospector, January 24, 2017, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: El Pasoans React to Their New President

The Prospector, January 17, 2017, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: Welcome Back Week

The Prospector, November 29, 2016, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: The Graduation Issue

The Prospector, November 15, 2016, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: Bringing the World to the Border

The Prospector, November 8, 2016, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: Union Plaza Residents Fight to Save Neighborhood

The Prospector, November 1, 2016, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: Women's Basketball Team Overlooked Despite Success

The Prospector, October 25, 2016, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: Greek Life Reigns as Homecoming King and Queen

The Prospector, October 18, 2016, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: The Halloween Issue: Nothing to Clown Around About

The Prospector, October 11, 2016, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: What's to Come of Coach Kugler?

The Prospector, October 4, 2016, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: "I Could Care Less If My Hair Makes You Uncomfortable": UTEP's Black Student Union Stands With Natural Hair Movement

The Prospector, September 27, 2016, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: Votería Debunks "My Vote Doesn't Matter"

The Prospector, September 20, 2016, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: Applying for Your Future: Career Center Hosts Annual Career Expo

The Prospector, September 13, 2016, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage

The Prospector, September 6, 2017, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: Reaching for the Community: New African-American Studies Director Seeks to Expand Program

The Prospector, August 30, 2016, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: Miners Ready to Bounce Back

The Prospector, August 23, 2016, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: Taking a Stab at the Problem: UTEP Researcher and Students Examine the Zika Virus' Effects on the Borderland

The Prospector, July 19, 2016, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: Entertainment or Menace? Pokéman Takes Over Campus

The Prospector, July 12, 2016, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: A Call for Change: UTEP's Black Student Union Holds Vigil for Police Brutality Victims

The Prospector, July 5, 2016, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: Supreme Court Still on the Fence: Obama's Immigration Plan Causes Deadlock

The Prospector, June 21, 2016, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: DWI Will Cost You More Than A Mug Shot

Why Does Film And Television Sci-Fi Tend To Portray Machines As Being Human?, Edward Brennan

Conference Papers

This paper identifies, and attempts to explain, a lack of diversity in the way that cinema and television science fiction represents robotics and artificial intelligence (AI). Through a qualitative content analysis of recent film and television portrayals, it is argued, that a limited and limiting vision predominates. This limitation may serve to ideologically reinforce the power of corporate elites. It may also hamper discussion and debate around technological possibilities and their relationship with society.

There has been a slew of entertainment productions since 2013 that represent AI and robotics. This work examines Her (2013), Transcendence (2014), Interstellar (2014), Chappie (2015), …

The Prospector, June 14, 2016, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: We're in this Together: El Paso Shows Solidarity for Victims of Orlando Shooting