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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

The solution: A change of heart

The solution: A change of heart

Abraham Roman, Staff Writer October 17, 2023

Homelessness is an issue that can be spotted in almost every major American city. While walking through any downtown, anti-homeless infrastructure can be spotted alongside homeless people who utilize the...

Stop North Carolina’s secret police force

Stop North Carolina’s secret police force

Carley Martin, Staff Writer October 10, 2023

At the end of September, a bill was passed that allocates a portion of North Carolina’s new budget to a secret police force. An investigative organization called the Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental...

End the playhouse quarrel

End the playhouse quarrel

Allana Llabres, Assistant Social Media Manager October 10, 2023

For the first time in United States history, the Speaker of the House has been voted out. Kevin McCarthy, a Republican representative from California’s 20th district, served as the 55th Speaker of the...

Prioritize preservation over profit

Prioritize preservation over profit

Elizabeth Hope, Staff writer October 10, 2023

Going to the zoo as a child was such a fun and exciting way to spend the day. Getting to explore new worlds, interact with exotic animals and learn about their origins was fascinating, but as you get older,...

The silver screen needs more women

The silver screen needs more women

Faith Kouadio, Staff Writer October 10, 2023

In 1896, Parisian director Alice Guy-Blanché released “La Fée aux Choux.” The movie was an original one-minute narrative short created to promote the exciting storytelling possibilities of motion...

The new SAT is going digital

The new SAT is going digital

Luna Infante, Assistant Opinion Editor October 10, 2023

For decades, high school students have taken the SAT — a standardized college admission exam. Throughout time, it has seen many changes, and as of Spring 2024, the SAT will be switching to a digital...

End ABA therapy at UTSA

End ABA therapy at UTSA

Ahavah Kirwan, Staff Writer October 3, 2023

On Tuesday, Sept. 26, the Student Psychology Association held a meeting over Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy with guest speaker Sarah Powell. Powell is a behavior analyst who works with Little...

The internet is here to stay

The internet is here to stay

Yasmin Molina, Contributor October 3, 2023

Over time, society has become dependent on the internet. We use it as our map, newspaper, weather report along with so many other essential daily tasks. Having access to the internet is a necessity in...

Protecting the earnings of child influencers

Protecting the earnings of child influencers

Luna Infante, Assistant Opinion Editor October 3, 2023

As we dive further into the digital era and our addiction to social media intensifies, the creators behind our screens profit. There are a variety of creators catering to our interests, making content...

Affraying academics

Affraying academics

Allana Llabres, Assistant Social Media Manager October 3, 2023

The controversial relationship between athletes and academics is nothing new, but it is something that should be talked about more and on a larger scale. In the past, schools have been put under fire for...

Radical extremism takes hold in Texas

Radical extremism takes hold in Texas

Carley Martin, Staff Writer October 3, 2023

On Sept. 21, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) published a report following the instances of extremism in Texas since 2021. The report includes important statistics highlighting anti-Semitic incidents,...

Minimum wage is overrated

Minimum wage is overrated

Naydine De La Fuente, Staff Writer September 26, 2023

America is a very career-driven nation that has built up its society by correlating people’s self-worth with their career success. This unhealthy perception of workism has been developed within working...

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