Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

UTSA dominates game three, takes series win against Utah

UTSA dominates game three, takes series win against Utah

Rylan Renteria, Contributor March 7, 2023

SAN ANTONIO – After Utah snapped UTSA’s 5-game winning streak in the series opener, the Roadrunners outscored the Utes 25-8 in games two and three, winning the series 2-1. After winning Sunday’s...

FEBRUARY 19, 2023: The St, Louis Battlehawks against the San Antonio Brahmas at The Alamo Dome on February 19th, 2023 in San Antonio, TX. 

(© Alonso RamirezIII/XFL)

Brahmas lose second game of the season against the Roughnecks

Rylan Renteria, Contributor March 7, 2023

HOUSTON – The San Antonio Brahmas lost their week three away matchup to the Houston Roughnecks 22-13. The Brahmas started hot with a 59-yard kickoff return to the Houston 36-yard line. A couple of...

Get Involved: Week of March 7 to March 14

Get Involved: Week of March 7 to March 14

Riley Carroll, Arts & Life Editor March 7, 2023

Tuesday, March 7: “Alvarez SSC Career Kit Workshop: Let’s Chat About It” — 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Alvarez Student Success Center (BB 2.01.08) “COLFA Taco Tuesday” — 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.,...

Welcome to ‘Cracker Island’

Welcome to ‘Cracker Island’

Malaki Lingg, Assistant Web Editor March 7, 2023

    Gorillaz, the virtual band portrayed by digitally animated characters, formed by Blur frontman Damon Albarn and cartoonist Jamie Hewlett, released their eighth studio album, “Cracker...

Nonprofit exhibit awarded $500,000

Nonprofit exhibit awarded $500,000

Lauren Hernandez, Staff Writer March 7, 2023

Fueled by the cancellation of the first contemporary art exhibition in San Antonio, six art enthusiasts and artists formed the Contemporary at Blue Star, a grassroots art exhibition that is now the longest-running...

Men’s tennis breaks top 50 in the nation

Men’s tennis breaks top 50 in the nation

Nate Henneke, Staff Writer March 7, 2023

UTSA tennis is having a historical season this year by being the first men’s tennis team to break the top 50 in the national ranking. A season filled with tough opponents has tested the team and they...

Spurs win second-straight game in return to San Antonio

Spurs win second-straight game in return to San Antonio

Luke Lawhorn, Sports Editor March 3, 2023

SAN ANTONIO – Despite the all-time winningest coach in NBA history being out with an illness, San Antonio managed to win its first game back at AT&T Center after the annual month-long rodeo trip. The...

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Design by Chloe Williams

UTSA Football: A look ahead at the new AAC competition

Rylan Renteria, Contributor February 28, 2023

With UTSA officially joining the American Athletic Conference in the fall of 2023, the Roadrunners will have some unfamiliar opponents for the first time in a while.  Here is a look ahead at each matchup...

FEBRUARY 19, 2023: The St, Louis Battlehawks against the San Antonio Brahmas at The Alamo Dome on February 19th, 2023 in San Antonio, TX. 

(© Alonso RamirezIII/XFL)

Brahmas win the franchise’s first game against Guardians

Rylan Renteria and Luke Lawhorn February 28, 2023

ORLANDO Fl. – The San Antonio Brahmas bounced back after their season-opening loss with a dominant 30-12 win over the Orlando Guardians on Sunday afternoon at Camping World Stadium. After the 18-15...

Soaring beyond expectations

Jada Thomas, Staff Writer February 28, 2023

When people think of athletes who have made significant contributions to sports and repeatedly defied expectations, more often than not, the person who comes to mind is Black. Michael Jordan, Jackie Robinson,...

Get Involved: Week of Feb. 28 to March 7

Get Involved: Week of Feb. 28 to March 7

Riley Carroll, Arts & Life Editor February 28, 2023

Tuesday, Feb. 28: “Study Abroad Fair” — 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sombrilla North “Uno/Card Game Social” — 2:45 to 4:15 p.m., Student Union Ash Room (SU 2.03.06) “SMART Recovery- Family...

Top meals under $10

Top meals under $10

Chloe Williams, Web and Social Editor February 28, 2023

With the prices of food rising and the overall cost of living increasing, meals that used to be considered “cheap eats” do not hold true anymore. Just getting a Box Combo at Cane’s runs $10.59 without...

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