Being a college student in the U.S. draws a lot of stereotypes. They do not get enough sleep. They consume enough caffeine to kill a horse, and they always seem short on money. While it is a well-known...

As the spooky season approaches, students rush to put together their Halloween costumes. Retail costume stores can get pricey, so students may need to get creative when assembling their ensembles. Here...

As assignments pile up, it becomes necessary for students to decompress. One of the best ways to do that is by getting off campus and exploring the City of San Antonio. Here is how to explore the Alamo...

Influencers often make content about dorm essentials every college student needs. These usually focus only on the necessities, and little attention is given to the little things that give the room personality,...

The holidays are just around the corner, approaching in a quick, brisk breeze. People often get stuck when it comes to gift-giving, especially when gifting guys. Whether for a family member, a significant...

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...

Calling all UTSA Downtown students, The Paisano has not forgotten about you. Last week’s edition to Spare Change covered Northwest San Antonio’s best-ranked living under $1,000, but we are switching...

On-campus dorms, off-campus student apartments and even rental home costs are skyrocketing. While San Antonio’s cost of living is nowhere close to the mini California prices that Austin suffers from,...

Embarking on post-college life is both exhilarating and challenging. Navigating job hunting, student loan payments and handling life changes can be mentally and financially taxing. If you feel stressed...

Valentine’s is a day of appreciation and celebration of love, but it can also break the bank. The 2024 predicted Valentine’s spending in the U.S. is just under $26 billion, but giving gifts to your...

Since its founding in 1718, San Antonio has embodied hope, resilience and a vibrant culture. Because of these characteristics and the people who symbolize them, it is no wonder Mission City is ranked number...

Food on campus can be expensive, with a Chick-fil-A sandwich, fries and lemonade adding up to over $10. Luckily, almost every spot on campus offers a campus meal deal. This meal deal is $7.65 across all...