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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

Close encounters of Spacecon 2026

Close encounters of Spacecon 2026

Sarah Quintanilla, Graphic Editor June 19, 2026

Last weekend, science fiction fans from San Antonio and beyond gathered at the Freeman Coliseum Expo Hall to navigate through the Spacecon 2026 intergalactic experience. From celebrity meet-and-greets...

River parade kicks off Pride month

River parade kicks off Pride month

Amanda Fuentes, Arts & Life Editor June 4, 2026

As the thrill of May graduation and the start of summer comes to an end, June brings new excitement: Pride month. On May 30, members and allies of the LGBTQ+ community gathered downtown for the annual...

‘Michael’ biopic underwhelms

‘Michael’ biopic underwhelms

Carlos Craig, Staff Photographer April 28, 2026

Spoiler Warning “Michael” is the long-anticipated biopic of the King of Pop that provides an estate-approved hagiography of the late superstar.  The film left lots on the cutting room floor....

Model UN dominates global perspectives in NYC

Model UN dominates global perspectives in NYC

Amanda Fuentes, Assistant News Editor April 28, 2026

The UT San Antonio Model United Nations Society recently won the Distinguished Delegation award — a team honor granted based on position papers, speaking and diplomacy — while representing Cameroon...

Prepare for doomsday with MIS

Prepare for doomsday with MIS

Marc Dilazzaro, Contributor April 28, 2026

The Mesh Infrastructure Society had its inaugural meeting on April 25, which included both a lecture on mesh communication technology and a hands on receiver assembly workshop. President and founder of...

Letters from Urbino: 15 years of Urbino

Letters from Urbino: 15 years of Urbino

Edmond Cartagena, Staff Writer April 28, 2026

Carissimi studenti di UT San Antonio,  Ciao! UT San Antonio’s College of Liberal and Fine Arts spent their final full week in the medieval city of Urbino doing finals, holding presentations and...

How to de-stress during finals

How to de-stress during finals

Amanda Fuentes, Assistant News Editor April 28, 2026

Before the thrill of summer can commence, students must endure the most stressful week of the semester: finals week. Amid all the studying and preparation for dreaded exams, decompressing is of utmost...

Metric meanders around mediocre

Metric meanders around mediocre

Henry Holmes, Opinion Editor April 28, 2026

Self-reflection is typically best when the mirror staring back does not have cracks or warps. After two and a half years of development and reflecting on their musical journey, indie, synth-pop band Metric...

Curtain call of Walton’s wonders

Curtain call of Walton’s wonders

Audrey Villar, Arts Life Editor April 28, 2026

As visitors roam the Brown Gallery of the McNay Art Museum, a curtain draws back on the life’s work of a theatrical visionary: the “Tony Walton: Designer of Dreams” exhibit. Walton, an accomplished...

Graduation, buckets, dinos

Graduation, buckets, dinos

Cruz Delgado, Managing Editor April 28, 2026

As students wrap up the semester in less than a month, Roadrunners hurtle towards summer vacation. From extinct species to summer, students prepare to step into the rays of vacation.  This week on...

‘All the campus is a stage’

‘All the campus is a stage’

Cruz Delgado, Managing Editor April 28, 2026

Roy Gabay’s “The Laramie Project” takes on a larger-than-the-stage presence through UTSA Student Theater’s outdoor staging and swift, poignant line delivery. This ambitious production differs from...

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