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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

Freshman guard Keaton Wallace goes up to the basket for an easy layup. Ellyson Ortega/The Paisano

UTSA women’s basketball falls to UAB

Zach Truesdale March 7, 2018

On March 3, UTSA Women’s Basketball hosted the UAB Blazers in the Convocation Center to finish off their season. The Roadrunners fell short to the Blazers by a score of 74-64. The final home game also...

Former President Barack Obama votes on an the electronic voting system common in U.S. elections Photo Courtesy of Creative Commons

Professor talks vote counting machine vulnerabilities

Heather Montoya February 28, 2018

Since the inquiries of a potential hack of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) in the 2016 presidential election, suspicion of the reliability of the current voting machines has risen.   According...

Members of the Student Government Association work in their office to draft memorandums. Photo Courtesy of Joseph Mabry

Current grading system detrimental to students, SGA says

Gaige Davila February 28, 2018

The UTSA Student Government Association passed a resolution, GA 111, during their Feb. 15 meeting asking UTSA to abandon the plus/minus grading system. Currently, UTSA faculty have the option to use the...

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Memorandum memorializes Parkland shooting victims

Samuel De Leon February 28, 2018

UTSA’s Student Government Association (SGA) published its memorandum and call to action regarding the mass shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida after its most recent meeting....

Kawhi Leonard rises up for a dunk in a game against the Magic. Jose Garcia/Flickr.com

Spurs struggle as playoff race heats up

Kenyatta Battle February 27, 2018

After being swept by the Golden State Warriors in the conference finals last season, the San Antonio Spurs transitioned into the offseason. Many NBA analysts believed that the Spurs had a good chance...

UTSA first baseman Ben Brookover keeps a Texas Tech baserunner close. Ricky Galindo/The Paisano

UTSA baseball falls to nationally ranked Texas Tech

Frankie Leal February 27, 2018

After a strong 2-1 start to their season, UTSA baseball had a huge challenge in front of them as the Texas Tech Red Raiders made the trip down to San Antonio to face off against the Roadrunners in a three...

Freshman guard Keaton Wallace goes up to the basket for an easy layup. Ellyson Ortega/The Paisano

UTSA men’s basketball downs Southern Miss

Ryan Garza February 27, 2018

Roadrunners stay hot with wins over Southern Miss & LA Tech The Roadrunners were back in action last Thursday when they took on the Southern Miss Golden Eagles in their second to last home game of...

Sonia Sotomayor Visits UTSA

Kat Joseph February 21, 2018

https://youtu.be/uLfymfBTqg4 Students share their experiences asking Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor questions and listening to her speech. Host- Kat Joseph Multimedia Editor- Kat Joseph Videographer-...

Best Movies of 2017- Off the Reel

Kat Joseph February 20, 2018

https://youtu.be/K-5dS3S81mI Ricardo Rodriguez and Mackenzie Dyer share each of their top 5 movies from last year. Feat. Kat Joseph's commentary from behind the camera. Hosts- Ricardo Rodriguez...

Bryan Arias takes a lead at first base. JJ Perez/Insiderunnersports

UTSA baseball has a strong start to season

Connor Zimmerlee February 20, 2018

Roadrunners drop first game, but win series over San Francisco   Well, the best time of the year is upon us. That’s right, it is officially baseball season. The UTSA baseball team opened the...

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Net Neutrality: what’s changed?

Ben Shirani February 7, 2018

On December 14, 2017, the Republican controlled Federal Communications Commission, voted to repeal a set of rules which ensured the unmanipulated flow of information over the Internet, known as Net Neutrality....

Between Feb. 6-7 students will vote on proposal to increase fees for athletics and transportation.
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Fee proposals brought to a student vote

Gaige Davila February 6, 2018

Change in fees relies upon student decision Students have the opportunity to vote on a proposed increase in athletics and transportation fees. On Feb. 6 and 7, voting will open on UTSA students’ RowdyLink...

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