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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
All content by Gaige Davila
Graphic by Amber Chin

UTSA combats sexual violence

Gaige Davila
April 24, 2018
This poster appeared at a communal UTSA activities board. A posting by the same organization last year prompted the development of the UTSA Campus Climate Team. Samantha Ceballos/The Paisano

Campus Climate Team tackles bias on campus

Gaige Davila
April 10, 2018
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Seeing the Signs: When to leave an abusive relationship

Gaige Davila
March 30, 2018
Thirty-five members of the Faculty Senate voted to pursue a new grading system after the SGA presented the plus/minus grading system as having “numerous inequities.” Chase Otero/The Paisano

Faculty Senate votes to discuss alternative grading system

Gaige Davila and Kenyatta Battle
March 27, 2018
SJP members protest the Israel Block Party in front of the Rowdy Roadrunner statue. Heather Montoya/The Paisano.

Students for Justice in Palestine protests ‘Israel Block Party’

Gaige Davila and Eric Frisce
March 7, 2018
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
Between Feb. 6-7 students will vote on proposal to increase fees for athletics and transportation. Courtesy of Gaige Davila/The Paisano

Fee proposals brought to a student vote

Gaige Davila
February 6, 2018
The proposed plan will increase the grounds to 12 acres and add 63 new trees while retaining current trees. Chase Otero/The Paisano

Ciudad, a crecer: Alamo amnesia

Gaige Davila
February 6, 2018
University Center maintains its look but comes with a new name of Student Union. Chase Otero/The Paisano

New semester, new name

Gaige Davila
January 10, 2018

Decreasing defense

Gaige Davila
January 10, 2018
White nationalist activity under investigation

White nationalist activity under investigation

Gaige Davila
December 6, 2017
Student stands to voice their opinion of the white nationalist banner hung on campus. Vincent Valdez/The Paisano

Patriot Front Targets UTSA

Gaige Davila
November 24, 2017
Photo Courtesy of Alfred MacDonald

Standards of student speech

Gaige Davila
November 15, 2017
President Taylor Eighmy talks with a student about university issues and resolutions. Photo Courtesy of Taylor Zamora, The Paisano

President sits with students

Gaige Davila
October 4, 2017
DACA recinding’s impact on UTSA

DACA recinding’s impact on UTSA

Gaige Davila
September 13, 2017
Photos by Gaige Davila

Studying Abroad

Gaige Davila
September 1, 2017
Graphics by Chase Otero, The Paisano

UTSA Reacts to Charlottesville violence

Gaige Davila and Samuel De Leon
August 22, 2017
Courtesy of University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Finalist Chosen for UTSA’s Next President

Gaige Davila
June 30, 2017
Chase Otero, The Paisano.

Work now, study later

Gaige Davila
June 8, 2017
All photos by Grace Bermúdez

Abroad in Urbino: A student travel column #3

Gaige Davila
April 11, 2017
The Trevi Fountain in Rome, Italy

Abroad in Urbino: A student travel column #2

Gaige Davila
March 1, 2017
Gaige Davila, The Paisano

Abroad in Urbino: A student travel column

Gaige Davila
February 8, 2017

Students petition UTSA to become ‘sanctuary campus’

Gaige Davila
November 30, 2016
UTSA Faculty Senate passes COLFA budget resolution

UTSA Faculty Senate passes COLFA budget resolution

Gaige Davila
November 10, 2016
The memorial is expected to be built in front of the Main Building’s roundabout area.Photo courtesy of SGA

SGA crowdfunding Roadrunner memorial

Gaige Davila
November 9, 2016
Courses were cut across COLFA’s departments, resulting in decreased pay, loss of benefits, or letting go of faculty.

COLFA loses faculty, courses to budget constraints 

Gaige Davila
November 2, 2016
UTSA kicks off ‘Phase II’ of Athletic Complex

UTSA kicks off ‘Phase II’ of Athletic Complex

Gaige Davila
October 19, 2016

UTSA engineering students honored at Undergraduate Awards

Gaige Davila
October 5, 2016
MOVE San Antonio unveiled the digital version of their new “voter guide” for the 2016 election. The guide is avaible at movesanantonio.org. Photo by Benjamin Shirani , The Paisano

MOVE SA talks voting at voter guide launch

Gaige Davila
September 21, 2016

Q& A with Sarah Brown

Gaige Davila
September 21, 2016
Ethan Pham, The Paisano

Lack of parking leaves students in a jam

Gaige Davila and Maghally Dávila
September 7, 2016
Fabian De Soto, The Paisano

UTSA not designated as Tier One in Carnegie report

Gaige Davila
August 31, 2016

Censorship by student censure, a troubling trend

Gaige Davila
August 16, 2016
Don't beach about your summer; make it count

Don’t beach about your summer; make it count

Gaige Davila
June 4, 2016
Ethan Pham, The Paisano

UTSA architecture professor advises restoration project of Hemingway’s Cuban home

Gaige Davila
April 27, 2016
A tribute to Prince and his reign

A tribute to Prince and his reign

Gaige Davila
April 27, 2016
Whistleblowers: Homegrown American heroes

Whistleblowers: Homegrown American heroes

Gaige Davila
April 13, 2016
Spring break is blue on the island

Spring break is blue on the island

Gaige Davila
March 23, 2016
Recycle Mania, or recycle in-vain-ia

Recycle Mania, or recycle in-vain-ia

Gaige Davila
March 12, 2016
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