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

Gallery: Casa Arte De Sol

Gallery: Casa Arte De Sol

Samantha Ysaguirre, Staff Writer November 21, 2023

On Saturday, Nov. 11, the art gallery, Casa Arte De Sol, at the Second Saturday event featured various local and underground artists monthly; this week featured UTSA senior art major Maria J. Brown...

The beauty of the cowboy lifestyle

The beauty of the cowboy lifestyle

Luke Lawhorn, Sports Editor November 21, 2023

“It is wordless poetry. It is theater without audience. It is symphony without strings.” These are the words of Anouk Masson Krantz, a French fine art photographer and author who, while living in...

‘Whodunnit:’ a murder mystery produced by the Rowdy Thespian Association

‘Whodunnit:’ a murder mystery produced by the Rowdy Thespian Association

Kara Lee, Graphic Editor November 14, 2023

The Rowdy Thespian Association (RTA) has just wrapped up their production and showing of “Whodunnit.”  “Whodunnit” is a “Glass Onion” style murder mystery with twists at every corner....

UTSA alumnus’ newest short film receives rave reviews

UTSA alumnus’ newest short film receives rave reviews

Lauren Hernandez, Assistant Arts & Life Editor November 14, 2023

Josh Collins does not condone violence in his films. This does not mean that his newest short film is void of violence. During an interview with The Paisano, Collins told a story about the production...

Beneath the big top

Beneath the big top

Naydine De La Fuente, Interim Copyediting Coordinator November 8, 2023

Lights, camera, action. Cirque du Soleil is an international production that has made its way into the city of San Antonio. As the crew and performers prepared to execute a once-in-a-lifetime performance,...

Best museums in San Antonio

Best museums in San Antonio

Nicholas Kingman, Staff Writer November 7, 2023

Being the oldest major city in Texas, Alamo City is rich with culture spanning before Spanish colonization in the 1600s. San Antonio is home to some of the most interesting museums in the state. Museums...

30 years of frightening creativity

30 years of frightening creativity

Jada Thomas, Interim Marketing Manager October 31, 2023

Every year, multiple movies signal the start of “spooky season,” or the weeks leading up to Halloween. Tim Burton’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas” is among those movies, and this year marks...

SAMA showcases 250 years of American art

SAMA showcases 250 years of American art

Malaki Lingg, Web Editor October 24, 2023

San Antonio Museum of Art’s (SAMA) new exhibit “American Made: Paintings and Sculpture from the DeMell Jacobsen Collection” takes visitors through 250 years of American art with over 100 pieces overall....

Jazz concert overtaken by Friday the 13th

Jazz concert overtaken by Friday the 13th

Elizabeth Hope, Staff Writer October 17, 2023

Gerry Gibbs is a Grammy-nominated artist and the son of the famous jazz musician Terry Gibbs. His band, Gerry Gibbs and Thrasher People, performed at the Japanese Tea Gardens on Friday, Oct. 13. To...

‘Let’s do the time warp again’

‘Let’s do the time warp again’

Naydine De La Fuente, Staff Writer October 17, 2023

It is time to do the time warp once again as “Rocky Horror” fans shivered with antici…pation to attend a live rendition of the classic seventies film. This past Friday, The Hard Rock Cafe and Acesillio...

‘We’re taking down the patriarchy’

‘We’re taking down the patriarchy’

Laynie Clark, Editor-in-Chief October 11, 2023

“I’m a woman, not a whore.” “SIX: The Musical” has made its way to San Antonio’s very own Majestic Theatre and fans were ecstatic after the show’s opening night. Between the sparkly costumes...

One city, eight photographers

One city, eight photographers

Sarah Lemos, Contributor September 26, 2023

On Sept. 22, San Antonio’s Indy Coffee Club held a photography exhibition taking inspiration from Rick Smolan’s “A Day in the Life of America,” featuring the works of San Antonio natives varying...

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