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

Why you should be using professional social media

Why you should be using professional social media

Riley Carroll, Arts & Life Editor April 23, 2024

“According to Global Web Index, Gen Zers spend an average of 2 hours 43 minutes a day on social media,” Ignite Social Media wrote. Assuming your usage is close to average, you likely spend around 990...

Go for a drink without breaking the bank

Go for a drink without breaking the bank

Armin Suljovic, Assistant Photo Editor April 23, 2024

Happy hour is a college student’s paradise. This list may be of help to anyone of age looking for a good time on a budget. The bars listed will be near UTSA’s main campus, focusing on drinks and food...

San Antonio’s 12th Annual Book Festival returns

San Antonio’s 12th Annual Book Festival returns

Samantha Ysaguirre, Staff Writer April 16, 2024

The annual San Antonio Book Festival arrived for its 12th consecutive year, announcing a lineup featuring over 100 authors. At the festival, readers can visit tents dedicated to meeting authors and...

San Antonio’s hottest Fiesta spot

San Antonio’s hottest Fiesta spot

Logan Martinez, Staff Writer April 16, 2024

As the city begins to kick off its Fiesta celebrations, there is no better place to celebrate than the downtown Historic Market Square. Located on 514 West Commerce Street, the square has served as San...

To do: summer certifications at UTSA

To do: summer certifications at UTSA

Matthew Moses, Contributor April 16, 2024

Looking to get a leg up this summer? UTSA offers tons of opportunities to boost your resume and learn additional skills, allowing you to push your career even further. The semester is almost over and a...

Geocaching on campus

Geocaching on campus

Bela Ross, Staff Writer April 16, 2024

Geocaching, the act of recreationally hunting for hidden objects, is an activity to encourage people to explore the outdoors. The only equipment needed is good walking shoes, your phone, a pen and potentially...

A journey to the Magic Time Machine

A journey to the Magic Time Machine

Naydine De La Fuente, Copyediting Coordinator April 16, 2024

With just a short drive and the push of a door, visitors and residents of San Antonio alike can be transported to an evening of adventure and fun. Where can you find such a place, you may ask? At the...

A guide to San Antonio’s social media

A guide to San Antonio’s social media

Allana Llabres, Social Media Manager April 15, 2024

San Antonio is filled with a diverse community, and the best way to get involved and stay informed is through social media. Whether you are looking for good food recommendations or places to see unique...

Practicing commitment during the month of tranquility

Practicing commitment during the month of tranquility

Ruben Solis, Graphic Artist April 9, 2024

In March, the new moon starts Ramadan, and for one month, over a billion people use these 30 days to reflect and set goals for the rest of the year. It is important to recognize the purpose of this month....

The best Mexican restaurant you’ve never heard of

The best Mexican restaurant you’ve never heard of

Logan Martinez, Staff Writer April 2, 2024

Located on the west side of San Antonio, Leticia’s Mexican Restaurant has been serving customers since 1994 when owner Juan Trevino opened it. A relatively new staple within the local community, the...

Well-known San Antonio comic book shop opens new location

Well-known San Antonio comic book shop opens new location

Kara Lee, Graphic Editor April 2, 2024

The popular San Antonio comic book shop Heroes & Fantasies has relocated to an even bigger retail space on the city’s north side. The beloved store was previously situated off Loop 410, near...

Celebrating and advocating for autism awareness

Celebrating and advocating for autism awareness

Noah Willoughby, Staff Writer April 2, 2024

World Autism Awareness Day was created by the United Nations General Assembly in 2007 and was deemed to be acknowledged every year on April 2. This day was created to affirm and promote the full realization...

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