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

Heightened responses manifest at Palestine Protest

Heightened responses manifest at Palestine Protest

Faith Kouadio, Staff Writer April 24, 2024

On the afternoon of April 24, a united front of several student and off-campus organizations in support of Palestine gathered in the Sombrilla. Among the crowd were members of Students for Justice...

Israel-Palestine tensions increase around UTSA

Israel-Palestine tensions increase around UTSA

Faith Kouadio, Staff Writer April 16, 2024

As current events escalate in the Middle East, the unrest has manifested into several demonstrations in support of either Israel or Palestine that have occurred on or around campus.  Starting around...

Israel Exposition showcases nation’s heritage

Israel Exposition showcases nation’s heritage

Faith Kouadio, Staff Writer April 2, 2024

On March 26, outside of the Student Union, Hillel San Antonio hosted the Israel Expo, an exhibition of Israel’s history, culture, government and international output. Under a tent, visitors were...

San Antonio gathers to mourn Aaron Bushnell

San Antonio gathers to mourn Aaron Bushnell

Amber Serio, News Editor March 5, 2024

Mourners gathered Friday evening in San Antonio's historic San Pedro Springs Park for a candlelight vigil to commemorate and mourn the loss of Senior Airman Aaron Bushnell, who self-immolated on Feb....

Unbrewing justice

Unbrewing justice

Naydine De La Fuente, Copyediting Coordinator March 5, 2024

Starbucks is widely known for its delicious beverages and treats, while McDonald’s is recognized for their affordability and convenient widespread selection. With the constant rise of big corporate companies,...

Pro-Israel display depicts those kidnapped during conflict

Pro-Israel display depicts those kidnapped during conflict

Amber Serio, Assistant News Editor November 21, 2023

On Tuesday, Nov. 14, a display of solidarity in support of the safe return of Israeli hostages was demonstrated in the grass near the Sombrilla. The display, titled “Balloons of Hope,” decorated...

Thousands rally at state capitol in support of Gaza

Thousands rally at state capitol in support of Gaza

Malaki Lingg, Web Editor November 21, 2023

On Sunday, Nov. 12, thousands rallied in front of the state capitol building in Austin, Texas, in support of a ceasefire in the heat of the Israel-Palestine conflict. The protest was organized by the...

Students walk out for a second time in support of Palestine

Students walk out for a second time in support of Palestine

Faith Kouadio, Staff Writer November 21, 2023

At noon on Nov. 16, students in support of a ceasefire and Palestinians affected by the Israel-Palestine conflict walked out for the second week in a row to voice their position. They gathered on the...

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