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Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Glitz, glitter, glamour and get gone

Glitz, glitter, glamour and get gone

Editorial Board March 25, 2025

The University of Texas System announced on March 18 that its universities are banned from sponsoring drag shows or hosting them in their facilities, a few weeks after the Texas A&M System’s board...

Congressional approval used to mean something

Congressional approval used to mean something

Editorial Board March 23, 2025

Shutting down the U.S. Department of Education was one of President Donald Trump’s most noteworthy campaign promises — one which he has now resolved to make due on. On March 20, he signed an executive...

A step towards tyranny

A step towards tyranny

Editorial Board March 18, 2025

President Donald Trump, in a brazen attack on yet another element of the First Amendment, has threatened funding cuts to any college, school or university allowing “illegal protests” to take place...

Cherry-picking press promotes propaganda

Cherry-picking press promotes propaganda

Editorial Board March 4, 2025

In an unprecedented consolidation of power over the press, the White House has announced that moving forward, it will decide what reporters are allowed to cover President Donald Trump and his actions....

Long live the brazen

Long live the brazen

Editorial Board February 25, 2025

President Donald Trump’s reelection brought in many changes for the country — from executive orders challenging civil rights to acquitting those who unleashed chaos on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 —...

Giving God a bad name

Giving God a bad name

Editorial Board February 18, 2025

Paula White-Cain became the first female pastor to deliver the incantation in a presidential inauguration at President Donald Trump’s 2017 swear-in ceremony. White-Cain is an ultra-conservative televangelist...

When America abandons the world

When America abandons the world

Editorial Board February 11, 2025

The U.S. Agency of International Development was founded in 1961 by President John F. Kennedy as an independent agency of the federal government tasked with providing civilian foreign aid and development...

An American tundra

An American tundra

Editorial Board February 4, 2025

President Donald Trump recently called for a freeze on federal spending for loans and grants in a memo issued on Jan. 27 by the Office of Management and Budget. This proposed freeze has alarmed states,...

Say ‘Hell, no’ to Abbott’s intervention

Say ‘Hell, no’ to Abbott’s intervention

Editorial Board January 28, 2025

Governor Greg Abbott, in a disturbing trend of expanding his gubernatorial powers to unprecedented levels, has taken it upon himself to decide the future of major public Texas universities. Abbott publicly...

Keep the Bible in Sunday school

Keep the Bible in Sunday school

Editorial Board November 26, 2024

In a clear and blatant violation of the First Amendment; the State Board of Education has decided that Texas’ public schools need some Jesus. In an 8-7 vote, the approval of Bluebonnet Learning would...

Dismantling education is dangerous

Dismantling education is dangerous

Editorial Board November 19, 2024

During Donald Trump's campaign, he made multiple statements about dismantling the Department of Education (DOE) and turning it over to the states. In a September rally, he said “We will drain the government...

This November, let women live

This November, let women live

Editorial Board November 5, 2024

Naveah Crain, an 18-year-old expecting mother, died on Oct. 29, 2023, after developing sepsis during a miscarriage. Her mother, Candace Fails, spoke with reporters from The Texas Tribune and ProPublica...

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