Q&A: UTSA freshmen on their online college experience
Saryvette Morales Cadiz, Staff Writer
October 9, 2020
UTSA freshmen had an unusual start to their college experience. After spending their high school senior year preparing for the biggest transition of their lives, they ultimately began college directly from their laptops at home. Unlike those in previous years, this semester’s freshmen missed out on many...
Surrounded by Solitude: Boerne Lake
John Hamilton, Contributing Writer
September 1, 2020
With the pandemic posing challenges to students and the public alike, we are all looking for an escape hatch out of day-to-day life. Living in such a large city, it can seem daunting to find small pockets of stillness and quiet, away from the screens that have consumed our lives in recent months. A g...
Coffee Shop Column: Berry to Bean
Joseph Torres, Managing Editor
March 4, 2020
Just outside the Alamo Heights city limits sign lies a coffee shop tucked between a Chipotle and an IHOP. While this might sound like a place for a busy, mainstream establishment, Berry to Bean remains a hidden gem. A large bay window at the entrance embellishes the aesthetically modern setting of th...
Artists of UTSA: Faisal Najjar
Sofia Garcia, Arts & Life Editor
January 28, 2020
Faisal Najjar is a third-year biomedical engineering major who began drawing and painting a year ago. He is a firm believer in the power of art and is passionate about showing viewers that they can surprise themselves with their hidden abilities. Najjar often finds himself lost in his own world when draw...
Artist of UTSA: A conversation with SA creative Emmanuelle Maher
Sofia Garcia, Arts & Life Editor
January 21, 2020
Emmanuelle Msenior information systems major with acreated visuals for each section of The Paisano. They use art for a creative outlet, activism ation in the works of science fiction writers Katsuhiro Otomo and Octavia E. Butler, Maher relates to the vulnerability of the main character in Butlerâ€...
