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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

Letters from Urbino: 15 years of Urbino

Letters from Urbino: 15 years of Urbino

Edmond Cartagena, Staff Writer April 28, 2026

Carissimi studenti di UT San Antonio,  Ciao! UT San Antonio’s College of Liberal and Fine Arts spent their final full week in the medieval city of Urbino doing finals, holding presentations and...

Letters from Urbino: Assisi

Letters from Urbino: Assisi

Edmond Cartagena, Staff writer April 21, 2026

Salve, studenti di UT San Antonio! This week, the College of Liberal and Fine Arts’ students abroad visited the enchanting hillside city of Assisi. This is where Saint Francis, the patron saint of...

Letters from Urbino: Amalfi Coast

Letters from Urbino: Amalfi Coast

Edmond Cartagena, Staff Writer April 14, 2026

Buongiorno, Studenti di San Antonio! As spring blooms into action, UT San Antonio’s College of Liberal and Fine Arts students abroad make their way on a final extended trip before returning to Texas....

Letters from Urbino: Ravenna

Letters from Urbino: Ravenna

Edmond Cartagena, Staff writer April 7, 2026

Ciao, studenti di UT San Antonio! Ravenna was this week’s destination for UT San Antonio’s College of Liberal and Fine Arts students abroad. Within this quaint, country town, there are many remnants...

Roadrunner research requires a refresh

Roadrunner research requires a refresh

C.L. Cotter, Staff Writer April 7, 2026

The Carnegie Classification system defines a Tier 1 research university as a school with a high amount of ongoing research, where large quantities of research scholarships and doctorates are awarded. Tier...

Letters from Urbino: Florence fun

Letters from Urbino: Florence fun

Edmond Cartagena, Staff Writer March 31, 2026

Ehi, Studenti! This week, UT San Antonio’s College of Liberal and Fine Arts traveled to Tuscany for an unforgettable experience. After a short day trip to Siena, the group made their way to the iconic...

Letters from Urbino: Spring break

Letters from Urbino: Spring break

Edmond Cartagena, Staff writer March 17, 2026

Buondì, studenti di San Antonio! This week, a UT San Antonio communication student abroad spent time around Lake Como, Italy, in each of the five Cinque Terre villages and in the magical land of Switzerland....

Welcome to the COLFA Student Success Center

Welcome to the COLFA Student Success Center

Kaitlyn J. Grace, Staff Writer November 14, 2023

The College of Liberal and Fine Arts, otherwise known as COLFA, is UTSA’s most academically diverse college, with 43 degree and certificate programs for students. These programs include a BA in English,...

Photograph courtesy of Tristan Elizabeth Howard.

Ken in Rome: Two things can be true at once

Kennedy Bustos, Staff Writer February 22, 2022

Kennedy Bustos is participating in UTSA’s“COLFA Semester in Urbino” program. She’ll be spending the semester in Urbino, Italy. She is thrilled to document her adventures in an exclusive column...

COLFA event feature 'Defining Moments'

COLFA event feature ‘Defining Moments’

Kennedy Bustos, Managing Editor November 9, 2021

On Nov. 19, the "Defining Moments" Arts Collaboration Showcase will be taking place at UTSA’s Buena Vista Theatre at the Downtown Campus from 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Shuttle service will be provided for...

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