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

Local band roundup: Aztec Eagles

Local band roundup: Aztec Eagles

Riley Carroll, Arts & Life Editor January 24, 2023

The diversity in San Antonio’s local music scene is undeniable. Bands range in genres from punk to indie-alternative, offering something for everyone.  This week, we dive into a band changing the...

‘A picturesque European village’

‘A picturesque European village’

Ismail Hussain, Contributor January 24, 2023

Rating: 3 stars UTSA’s Main Campus has quite a storied history, despite its monolithic nature and its relatively young age. At first glance, the campus seems more functional than aesthetic. The...

Not so rotten

Not so rotten

Malaki Lingg, Assistant Web Editor January 24, 2023

Rating: 3.75 stars Fletcher Shears has been incredibly busy over the past few months. Shears released a new album with his twin Wyatt and toured across North America as The Garden, and now has finally...

Koe Wetzel turns Helotes into the loudest town in Texas

Koe Wetzel turns Helotes into the loudest town in Texas

Cesar Soto, Staff Writer December 22, 2022

Rating: 3.5 stars With 9,000 people strong, American country artist Koe Wetzel performed for a sold-out crowd in Helotes on Saturday, Nov. 26. The rising star came to the Helotes Festival Grounds to...

Non-traditional ways to celebrate Thanksgiving

Non-traditional ways to celebrate Thanksgiving

Jenna Taylor, Staff Writer November 22, 2022

The most typical American way to celebrate Thanksgiving is for family and friends to gather for a feast. A traditional Thanksgiving meal includes all the fixings — turkey, stuffing, mac and cheese, green...

Rowdy Thespian Association performs ‘Connected’

Rowdy Thespian Association performs ‘Connected’

Sam Wendorf, Staff Writer November 22, 2022

This weekend, the Rowdy Thespian Association performed a play titled “Connected,” written by Lia Romeo. It was a relatively small production, but the eight weeks of work that went into its development...

Melancholic glowing heart

Melancholic glowing heart

Malaki Lingg, Assistant Web Editor November 22, 2022

Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars In 2019, Natalie Mering, also known as Weyes Blood, released her studio album “Titanic Rising.” After receiving critical acclaim for her beautiful voice and engaging lyricism,...

Get Involved: Week of Nov. 22 to Nov. 29

Get Involved: Week of Nov. 22 to Nov. 29

Riley Carroll, Arts & Life Editor November 22, 2022

Tuesday, Nov. 22: Alpha Sigma Rho will be fundraising on campus from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Nov. 22 near Food Tabling 6 in the Central Plaza. From 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Nov. 22, UTSA Center for Collegiate...

A journey from across the pond

A journey from across the pond

Ismail Hussain, Contributor November 22, 2022

For those that do not know, I am an exchange student from the United Kingdom, and being British is my only discernible character trait. I experienced various culture shocks during my first experiences...

The Renaissance of Vampire Media

The Renaissance of Vampire Media

Marcela Montufar Soria, Assistant Multimedia Editor November 22, 2022

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Anne Rice’s classic horror novel “Interview with the Vampire,” originally published in 1976, sees itself reinvented in AMC’s new television series of the same name,...

Nefarious mind

Nefarious mind

Zahara Latson, Staff Writer November 20, 2022

My imagination commits crimes against me  Raises bail and takes me to jail Along with my fantasy.    I leave behind clues with every look, Adjusting my posture when given a kind smirk. I...

Get Involved Week of Nov. 15 to Nov. 22

Get Involved Week of Nov. 15 to Nov. 22

Riley Carroll, Arts & Life Editor November 15, 2022

Tuesday, Nov. 15: Clay Fusion is hosting an art sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Nov. 14 and 15 at the Sombrilla on UTSA’s Main Campus. UTSA Prefreshman Engineering Program will hold a “Community...

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