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

Texas immigration law oversteps U.S. government

Texas immigration law oversteps U.S. government

Noah Willoughby, Staff Writer March 26, 2024

Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill late last year that would allow state and local authorities to arrest people who they believe are suspicious of crossing the Texas-Mexico border illegally. The bill is...

All treated equally? Not in Texas

All treated equally? Not in Texas

Maria Wence, Contributor March 26, 2024

Senate Bill 4  is the unprecedented new law that gives power to the so-called “protectors'' of America. Governor Greg Abbott, responsible for signing SB 4 in December, is someone who has everything...

End Abbott’s grandstanding

End Abbott’s grandstanding

January 30, 2024

The Texas border standoff has further intensified following the recent Supreme Court emergency injunction in favor of the federal government. On Jan. 22, the Supreme Court “agreed to temporarily let...

The cost of the ‘American Dream’

The cost of the ‘American Dream’

Marcela Montufar Soria, Multimedia Editor January 23, 2024

On Jan. 13, Mexican authorities recovered the bodies of a woman and two children who had drowned while attempting to cross the Rio Grande to Eagle Pass, Texas. The deaths were received by American politicians...

Build peace, not walls

Build peace, not walls

Editorial Board October 10, 2023

On Oct. 6, the Biden administration announced that a section of the Texas border wall would continue construction. Biden claims that the border wall will continue to be constructed using funds that were...

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