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

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The resistible rise of Donald J. Trump

Sandy Norman March 28, 2018

These days the last of the Holocaust survivors are blinking out of existence; the details and horrors of the rise of Hitlerism are, for most of us, veiled by the mists of time, unknown, unremembered and...

Suffragists during the early 19th century.
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‘Iron Jawed Angels’ inspires class

Emily Hubbard March 28, 2018

A few weeks ago my history professor, Jennifer Dilley, assigned her class to watch “Iron Jawed Angels” to tie in with our study of the suffrage movement. After watching the film I felt that as a woman...

Austin terrorist mischaracterized

Austin terrorist mischaracterized

Erindy Beloney March 28, 2018

Mark Anthony Conditt terrorized an entire city over the course of three weeks, successfully committing two murders and multiple serious assaults along the way. Only certain information has been disclosed...

March for Our Lives protest

March for our lives

Editorial Board March 28, 2018

An unprecedented 187,000 students have been exposed to gun violence since the deadly shooting at Columbine High School in 1999. According to the Washington Post, there has been an average of 10 school...

Spring break like a ‘Runner

Editorial staff March 7, 2018

Students will leave their university behind during spring break, but they will still have an opportunity to represent the ‘Runners with the same character we strive for on campus. The general public...

Donate time to Women’s History Month

Emily Hubbard March 7, 2018

For decades women have been fighting to end discrimination and gain equal rights. We are strong, independent and worthy. We deserve to be recognized. For the entirety of the month of March, I will be celebrating...

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Health over wealth: loving yourself

Mackenzie Dyer March 7, 2018

New York Fashion Week 2018 came and went with a bang in early February. Most people saw artistic pieces sashaying down the catwalk, from billowing dresses to asymmetric ensembles; to me, it wasn’t the...

Re “SJP Activism on and off campus”

Joseph Mabry March 7, 2018

Sharing balanced narratives about both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is key to informing Paisano readers about the facts of this complex issue.  This article portrays Israel, the only democracy...

My Strong Support for Net Neutrality

Lloyd Doggett March 7, 2018

As a longtime advocate for a free and open internet for all, I have consistently supported net neutrality, which provides a level playing field for small businesses and entrepreneurs to compete, while...

A Southern Texas vegan

Natalie Hollenbeck March 7, 2018

I am a part of a minority, and minorities are often faced with judgement and scrutiny. I am a vegan in southern Texas—the land of BBQ, unhealthy foods and habits. I abstain from all meat, dairy, cheese...

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African culture brought to the silver screen

Ryan Nobles March 7, 2018

Black Panther has been one of the most anticipated movies of the year, and the movie lived up to the hype. The thrilling Marvel movie created a buzz because of the black culture demonstrated throughout...

Degree versus certification

Anish Rao March 7, 2018

It’s 10 a.m. on a Tuesday. You’re a talent recruiter for Best Buy corporate. You get a call to come into your boss’s office, immediately a million thoughts come into your brain. What could it be?...

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