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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

On Kanopy: ‘Malni – Towards the Ocean, Towards the Shore’

On Kanopy: ‘Malni – Towards the Ocean, Towards the Shore’

Mason Hickok, Web Editor February 8, 2022

A piece of filmmaking that nestles itself into the fabric of dreams, ritual and native perspectives, “Malni – Towards the Ocean, Towards the Shore” invites the viewer –– with reverence and care...

You're like a drug to me

You’re like a drug to me

Bella Nieto, Managing Editor February 8, 2022

When I was young, my sister, as most teenage girls did at the time, had a "Twilight"-themed party. It was complete with plates that had the character's faces, movie posters covering the walls and a cake...

Portrait of Jaden Blango. Courtesy of Jaden Blango

Artist of UTSA: Jaden Blango

Briah Ramos, Staff Writer February 7, 2022

While visiting UTSA’s Gallery 23 in the Fall of 2021, an art piece created by Jaden D. Blango named “Girl with the Head of Fire'' was on display. I was enthralled by the artist's ability to enhance...

Paintings and sculptures by Ernesto Ibanez

A Brilliant San Antonio Rebirth: the Reopening of Centro de Artes Gallery

Saryvette Morales Cádiz and Amanda Sellers February 1, 2022

The lifeblood of San Antonio has exhaled a breath of fresh air into the art community after a very long pandemic hibernation. After being forced to close its doors for almost two years due to the ongoing...

Newest Fish In The Sea: Adapting to a new semester

Newest Fish In The Sea: Adapting to a new semester

Laynie Clark, Opinion Editor January 25, 2022

It’s a new semester, which means new courses, routines and anxieties … Or just the same ones as before but in a new form. Adapting to a new semester can be daunting, especially for freshmen, but there...

Rowdy showing his support at last year’s FTK fashion show.

Faith, trust and pixie dust

Mackenzie Dyer November 7, 2017

UTSA charity orgaization FTK puts on annual fashion show to support kids battling cancer. “So come with me, where dreams are born, and time is never planned. Just think of happy things, and your heart...

‘MUSE’ Art Show Opening this Week

November 11, 2015

Christopher Breakell, The Paisano Blurring the line between reality and fantasy, the artworks displayed in the UTSA Downtown Art Gallery begin a whimsical narrative that only the viewer...

​Fun Fun Fun Festival Celebrates 10 Years

November 11, 2015

Photo courtesy of Reagan Hackleman In 10 years, Austin’s Fun Fun Fun Festival has grown, not only in size, but also in its continued promise to give festival goers three times the...

Runner’s Beat: Rising to the top

October 21, 2015

Photo Courtesy of Steve Brown All it took was one comment to change the course of UTSA alumnus Stephen Brown’s life. “I joined The Paisano staff after then UTSA engineering professor...

UTSA students ‘Print It Up’ at new art show

October 21, 2015

Ask anyone outside of San Antonio what they know about the city, and odds are they will speak of the River Walk and the Alamo. However, there is a lot more going on in the city besides the main tourist...

‘Bodies Revealed: Fascinating and Real’

October 7, 2015

Annette Barraza, The Paisano Ever wonder what’s going on inside your stomach after a meal, or what the human brain looks like beneath the boney skull? “Bodies Revealed: Fascinating...

Students ‘Name That Author’ for fun, cash prizes

October 7, 2015

Fabian DeSoto, The Paisano Do you know what the term ‘hydriotaphia’ means? Do you know what the structure of a ‘Tanka’, a specific type of Japanese poem is? Maybe you don’t...

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