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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

Fashionably successful

Fashionably successful

Anika Engler, Contributor September 10, 2024

Every morning, people are confronted with the choice of either rolling out of bed or walking onto the runway. Many fail to recognize the importance of this seemingly insignificant decision. It holds the...

What the Brick?! — Lego Builds a Sustainable Future

What the Brick?! — Lego Builds a Sustainable Future

Khoi Nguyen, Contributor September 3, 2024

Among issues, like war, famine and inequality, many would agree that climate change leads the charge of worrisome headlines. Generally, online discussions single out corporations as key contributors behind...

Tips, taxes, and Ted Cruz

Tips, taxes, and Ted Cruz

Jasmine Williams, Copyediting Coordinator September 3, 2024

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has taken on a seemingly strong pro-worker stance with the introduction of his “No Tax on Tips” Act on June 20. The bill aims to make tips tax exempt, meaning any cash, check,...

Trouble down at the ‘Pink Pony Club’

Trouble down at the ‘Pink Pony Club’

Rachel Nikodym, Contributor September 3, 2024

It is easy to romanticize fame. A crowd of thousands cheering, and the glitz and glam of being a star. What Roan could not romanticize was the reality of fame. Being followed around in public, self proclaimed...

Help Horses, Ban Carriages

Help Horses, Ban Carriages

Matthew Moses, Staff Writer September 3, 2024

As the seventh largest in the country, the city of San Antonio proudly welcomes over 40 million tourists every year. Home to the heritage-rich Alamo and the iconic Riverwalk, San Antonio has much to offer...

Will Chamberlain, step outside!

Will Chamberlain, step outside!

Hanien Abdelmoneim, Contributor September 3, 2024

Conservative criticism of women consistently falls into the redundant category of traditionalism. So it is no surprise that Vice President Kamala Harris has had her suitability for leadership questioned...

Elon Musk’s mismanagement is driving advertisers away from ‘X’

Elon Musk’s mismanagement is driving advertisers away from ‘X’

Mogbekeleoluwa Shebioba, Contributor September 3, 2024

Since Elon Musk’s forty-four billion dollar acquisition deal of ‘X’ in 2022, the site has been filled with racist and Neo-Nazi rhetoric. It is no surprise that the site has sunk so low, as Musk has...

Corporate corruption at the highest level, literally

Corporate corruption at the highest level, literally

Marcela Montufar Soria, Multimedia Editor April 23, 2024

The past few months have been filled with shocking reports of in-flight incidents by Boeing airplanes, with multiple emergency landings due to mechanical problems ranging from wing damage to cracks in...

Trump’s reckoning

Trump’s reckoning

Maria Wence, Staff Writer April 23, 2024

Donald Trump is now the first ex-president to go to trial for trying to cover up all of his past scandals. He is being charged with falsifying internal Trump Organization records to help cover up another...

Conservatives pushing their own agenda again

Conservatives pushing their own agenda again

Jackie Cardona, Contributor April 23, 2024

On Friday, April 2, a New Mexico Judge sided with a conservative group to publish voter rolls online to the Voter Reference Foundation. The Voter Reference Foundation has a database that includes 32 states,...

Ivy leagues require SAT scores again

Ivy leagues require SAT scores again

Jasmine Williams, Contributor April 23, 2024

The United States of America prides itself on being the land of the free but frequently forgets to mention that it was founded on the backs of millions of enslaved people. One would think that hundreds...

14 states’ anti-choice crusade

14 states’ anti-choice crusade

Bela Ross, Staff Writer April 23, 2024

There are 14 states considering bills right now that would grant fetal personhood. One of the complications after overturning Roe v. Wade is that there is no longer standard legislation on topics related...

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