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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

Execute Order 46

Execute Order 46

Dustin Vickers, Managing Editor September 10, 2024

An Executive Order No. GA-46 was passed Aug. 8 by Governor Greg Abbott, mandating that beginning on Nov. 1, all hospitals across the state of Texas must collect information and track the healthcare costs...

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...

Keep the field crime free

Keep the field crime free

Editorial Board September 3, 2024

UTSA finds itself under the spotlight as two former football players face criminal charges. Athletes Nick Booker-Brown (23) and Corey Lucius (19) were arrested in June on charges pertaining to incidents...

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...

Finally, a man with convictions

Finally, a man with convictions

Editorial Board June 10, 2024

On Thursday, former President Donald Trump became the first former U.S. president to be convicted of a felony. He was found guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records to cover up hush money payments...

San Antonio, a history of demolition

San Antonio, a history of demolition

Jessica Mitchell, Alumni April 23, 2024

Despite the stated claims of UTSA administration, demolishing the Texas Pavilion will be a mistake. The best use of the property is the continued maintenance and revitalization of the structure and its...

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...

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