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

Making simple changes to your diet can help you become a healthier individual.
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Making the change: healthy alternatives to guilty pleasures

Danielle Throneberry January 12, 2017

With New Year’s resolutions fresh on our minds, now is the perfect time to discuss healthy alternatives to those guilty pleasure foods and beverages that have us sneaking to the refrigerator or making...

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Working out and time management

Abby Sharp September 20, 2016

Between classes, studying and work, it can be difficult to make time for working out. I’ve realized time management is a skill that is necessary to survive college. Working out and staying fit is...

fitness equipment and healthy nutrition on white wooden plank floor

Sports Column: Getting back and getting fit

Abby Sharp September 6, 2016

Maintaining an active lifestyle amidst the hustle and bustle of work, school and everything in between can be a challenge. As college students and young adults, we have an ever-escalating amount of pressure...

How to get a summer beach bod

How to get a summer beach bod

Jose Santos June 4, 2016

Everyone complains about that extra weight we have around our core, hips and chest area. It’s where our bodies store excess fat. Getting rid of it however, can be difficult and frustrating. Here are...

Vegan diets: healthy or trendy

Vegan diets: healthy or trendy

Lyanne Rodriguez March 30, 2016

Mass media has made veganism more visible than ever before. It has been the topic of blog posts, YouTube channels, websites, health articles and television. The recent media interest in the plant-based...

Alcohol: Endangering lives and ending evenings

Mia Cabello August 27, 2015

Although alcohol is part of a college culture, it is not without its consequences. The decision to drink alcohol — namely the choice to get drunk, whether legally or illegally— impacts personal...

Don’t sweat it

March 2, 2015

Let’s face it: working out isn’t always as self-explanatory as it seems. Those seeking logical advice often find themselves swimming through a perilous ocean of fitness myths and legends. Be at...

Bringing healthy back: Club serves affordable vegetarian lunch options

April 2, 2013

Courtesy of Amanda Dansby / The Paisano Under the Sombrilla, one can smell an assortment of food. Burgers, fajitas, barbeque, pizza, the list goes on. However, at one...

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