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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

My Experience at Area 51

My Experience at Area 51

Leonardo Garcia October 10, 2019

I touched my face and rubbed my eyes because they were hurting from how late it was. It was already Friday and I had a test in the morning; 8:30 a.m. to be exact. The silence along with the AC made me...

Graphic by Ethan Gullet

Some thoughts on suffering

Forrest Wilkinson October 9, 2019

Suffering: it is a natural part of life, interwoven into life’s fabric. It is unescapable, and yet how we perceive, act, speak and become in the wake of suffering is what defines us most. There is no...

Courtesy of Sofia Garcia

First Friday

Sofia Garcia September 11, 2019

Whether you are an arts and music lover, or you simply enjoy the nightlife of San Antonio, First Friday is an escapade specially crafted for you. What began in 1994 as a walkthrough of local art galleries...

Courtesy of Katy Silva

Modernism at Flax Studio

Katrina Clements November 7, 2017

Local artist and professor, Justin Korver’s new exhibit defines gender norms. In San Antonio, there are a variety of museums that display great works of art from before our time. Big name artists seem...

Reskate showcased a glow in the dark piece at last year’s annual Luminaria Arts Festival.
Courtesy of Luminaria

Luminaria

Devin De Leon November 7, 2017

SA celebrates a decade of light This weekend, in the Hemisfair district, Luminaria Contemporary Arts Festival will celebrate its ten-year anniversary with local artists and artists from all over the country. There...

The chaos of Coker balancing four kids, all while enjoying every little ‘imperfect’ perfect moment. Courtesy of Christina Coker

Full-time mom / full-time mogul

Katrina Clements November 1, 2017

In the blogger community, it is easy to forget there is a face behind the pretty pictures. Christina Coker, creator of Champagne Taste Beer Budget, doesn’t leave room for misconception. Coker moved...

Cantu at Local Coffee. Isabel Camacaro/The Paisano

Behind the lens

Isabel Camacaro November 1, 2017

Janai Cantu is one of San Antonio’s most influential photographers. Her work includes shooting the lookbooks of Chiq’tique and GreyMoon Vintage, blogger Chic in the Heart of Texas and the singer Storm...

Shop Rare at Brick at Blue Star. Emily Hubbard/The Paisano

Stunting on a budget

Emily Hubbard November 1, 2017

Thrifting is taken to a new level through local businesses. Over the past year, vintage fashion has seen a come up from casual everyday life to high fashion. Because vintage fashion is one of the hottest...

‘Conversations’

November 18, 2015

Christopher Breakell, The Paisano Communication can come easily and naturally, joking with a friend over text and sitting around a table with close friends. Other times, trying to...

Make music: life with the Spirit of San Antonio

March 31, 2015

Photo Courtesy of Kristi Meyer To experience being in marching band in high school is to experience feeling like the life of the crowd. Being responsible for the rhythmic percussion,...

Be smart about fast food: Eat healthy on the go

March 31, 2015

Marcus Connolly, The Paisano College students face new challenges every day. One challenge that plagues us every hour is where to eat. It is the lingering question in the minds of...

Free your inner fashionista

March 31, 2015

Kristi Meyer For some people, getting dressed is just something that they do everyday, and for others it is a way of life. Junior health major Connor Metoyer has managed to find time...

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