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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

Pokémon: Evolving since the '90s

Pokémon: Evolving since the ’90s

Oscar Torres November 20, 2017

The early ‘90s had a surge in gaming thanks to the Sega Game Gear. First, there was the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1991, then the Sony Playstation in 1995. However,...

Cinderleaf: Jammin' since the '90s

Cinderleaf: Jammin’ since the ’90s

Maya Halabi November 20, 2017

The ‘90s were certainly a time of thriving for the music industry. The emergence of bands such as Nirvana, Weezer, Blink-182, Soundgarden and Smashing Pumpkins were high on the music scene and...

Is '90s Rap Overrated?

Is ’90s Rap Overrated?

Ricardo Rodriguez November 20, 2017

In an interview with TIME magazine, well-known rapper Vince Staples weighed in on why he thinks ‘90s rap is overrated. “Tupac and Biggie, they were the golden era. There’s not a 50 Cent...

'90s Snackables Tracklist

’90s Snackables Tracklist

Vincent Valdez November 20, 2017

SNACKABLES TRACKLIST Notorious B.I.G – “Juicy” Radiohead – “Creep” Mazzy Star – “Fade into You” George Strait – “Carried Away” Outkast – “Rosa Parks” Lonestar...

'90s Most Iconic Playlist

’90s Most Iconic Playlist

Vincent Valdez November 20, 2017

Nirvana - “Smells Like Teen Spirit” (1991, #6 US) Backstreet Boys - “I Want It That Way” (1999, #6 US) Madonna - “Vogue” (1990, #1 US) Sir Mix-A-Lot - “Baby Got Back” (1992,...

The 90s may have come and gone, but the music is timeless

The 90s may have come and gone, but the music is timeless

Vincent Valdez November 20, 2017

Grab your hairbrush, close the door and get ready to start singing the most iconic songs of the ‘90s. Some will make you scream in excitement. Others may be a little painful. The best songs...

Art of the '90s

Art of the ’90s

Enrique Bonilla November 20, 2017

As the concrete bound rebar of the Berlin Wall fell to Earth in 1989, the Cold War’s imminent threat of nuclear apocalypse faded into the final decade of the 20th century. The ‘90s...

The '90s and now: Nearly 30 years of history repeating itself

The ’90s and now: Nearly 30 years of history repeating itself

Diana Amaya November 20, 2017

The resurgence of ‘90s trends is indicative of our love for the decade that a majority of us were born in. Despite our enamoredness, many of us were probably too young to have experienced...

UTSA twenty something years later: Changes in the university since the 1990s

UTSA twenty something years later: Changes in the university since the 1990s

Ethan Pham November 20, 2017

In 1997, UTSA was hovering just over 17,000 students enrolled in the four available colleges: the College of Business, the College of Fine Arts and Humanities, the College of Science and Engineering...

A pastime that never changes

A pastime that never changes

Samuel De Leon November 20, 2017

The restaurant scene is changing quickly. When I grew up, it was a family event to go to a restaurant and sit down to talk about our days. I would tell my mother and father about the kids on the...

'90s children or not '90s children: Viewpoint from someone born in 1995

’90s children or not ’90s children: Viewpoint from someone born in 1995

Samantha Ceballos November 20, 2017

There is a common misconception floating around as the ‘90s begin to make a comeback into everyday life. Children born in the ‘90s are not ‘90s children. Those who were born in the latter...

'90s children or not '90s children: Viewpoint from someone born in 1999

’90s children or not ’90s children: Viewpoint from someone born in 1999

Emily Hubbard November 20, 2017

As we all know, ‘90s fashion is coming back in full force through today’s trends (scrunchies, fishnets, jellies, denim and oversized everything), but what comes with this is more than just...

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