The Paisano

Entries of a Book Hoarder: “If I Stay”

April 29, 2014

“If I Stay” Year: 2009 Genre: Young Adult Author: Gayle Forman Movie Release date: August 22, 2014 3.5 bookworms out of 5 bookworms For fans of: “Looking for Alaska”by John...

River City Rockfest hits AT&T Center this May

April 29, 2014

Bored this summer? The River City Rockfest is celebrating its second annual festival at the AT&T Center on Saturday, May 24. This day-long outdoor event will host four stages with more than 25 bands...

Chilly good treats at SA Pops

April 29, 2014

Tania Khan/The Paisano SA Pop, a frozen treats shop, invites customers to cool off with artisan, handcrafted treats and drinks that are sure to satisfy even the pickiest sweets eater. ...

Take a deep breath and avoid stress

April 29, 2014

Feeling stressed out about finals? Or are you struggling in the sea of assignments that are inconveniently due the last week before the study days? Stress is a common feeling for everyone, especially...

Entries of a Book Hoarder: “The Fault in Our Stars”

April 29, 2014

“The Fault in Our Stars” Year: 2012 Genre: Young Adult Author: John Green Move Release: June 6, 2014 5 bookworms out of 5 bookworms For fans of: “Looking for Alaska”by John...

The Top craft beer spots in San Antonio

April 29, 2014

San Antonio is developing a reputation for fantastic craft beer. In the past decade many craft breweries have opened and the number of bars that carry craft beer has increased. If you’re looking...

Celebrate the end of the semester with the top five books to read this summer

April 29, 2014

As UTSA students study for finals and exceed the amount of stress they can handle, “The Paisano” gathered the five top books readers should pick up for the summer. “Gone Girl” and “The...

Cashier’s personality registers with students

April 29, 2014

“Is that a joint in your mouth?!” The food court cashier catches the student’s eye with a slight grin sneaking across her face. The student has a white plastic toothpick, fat in the middle...

Local calendar of events for the week of 4-22-14

April 22, 2014

Tuesday, April 22 6:30 p.m. Event: “Meet the Author: Laurie Ann Guerrero” Come celebrate the written word during National Poetry Month. San Antonio Poet Laureate Laurie Ann Guerrero will read...

Aziz Ansari at Moontower Comedy Festival

April 22, 2014

The Moontower Comedy and Oddity Festival in Austin started off strong this past weekend with headliner Aziz Anzari, co-star of the hit NBC comedy “Parks & Recreation." Back to back shows on Friday...

PAX South, the third largest gaming convention in NA coming to San Antonio January 2015

April 22, 2014

San Antonio is gaining traction as a destination for premiere entertainment and tech industry events, and the Penny Arcade Expo is proof of this. The Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) is one of the most popular...

Artist profile: Jennifer Kennedy

April 22, 2014

For as long as she can remember, Jennifer Kennedy has been interested in art. However, her trip to UTSA’s art program took a circuitous route. Initially, the Hawaii native moved to California and...