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

State of the City — Week of 10/11/2022

State of the City — Week of 10/11/2022

Gauri Raje, News Editor October 11, 2022

A San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) officer has been fired after shooting a teen on Sunday, Oct. 2. The officer, James Brennand, incorrectly recognized the teen’s vehicle as one that had “evaded...

State of the City: Week of 09/27/2022

State of the City: Week of 09/27/2022

Dafny Flores, Staff Writer September 27, 2022

Government and politics: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis flew 50 migrants to Martha’s Vineyard as a political stunt ahead of Election Day. The Venezuelan and Latin American migrants were approached by a...

State of the City: Week of 08/30/2022

State of the City: Week of 08/30/2022

Gauri Raje, News Editor August 30, 2022

Musicians from the San Antonio Symphony — which recently dissolved — have come together to form a new group called the San Antonio Philharmonic. This comes almost a year after musicians of the Symphony...

Uvalde school shooting claims lives of 21 individuals including 19 children and 2 adults

Uvalde school shooting claims lives of 21 individuals including 19 children and 2 adults

Gauri Raje, News Editor June 8, 2022

On Tuesday, May 24, 21 individuals, including 19 students and two teachers, were fatally shot after an 18-year-old armed with an assault rifle opened fire at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.  The...

State of the City: Week 03/07/2022

State of the City: Week 03/07/2022

Gauri Raje, News Editor March 8, 2022

Local:  Members of the nonprofit organization Ukrainian San Antonio met with U.S. Representative Joaquin Castro on Friday, March 4. The roundtable was focused on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and...

State of the City

State of the City

Bella Nieto, Managing Editor March 1, 2022

Local: A toddler died after being shot in the head at her family’s Southeast side apartment. Officers were called to the duplex on Feb. 18, when she was taken to University Hospital in critical condition...

State of the City 02/07/2022

State of the City 02/07/2022

Gauri Raje, News Editor February 8, 2022

Local News: The city of San Antonio was once again under a winter weather advisory due to an arctic cold front. Many roads in Bexar County, including parts of Loop 1604, remained closed on Thursday...

State of the City: Week 01/24/2022

State of the City: Week 01/24/2022

Gauri Raje, News Editor January 25, 2022

Local News: The city of San Antonio was under a winter weather advisory due to a strong arctic cold front from Thursday, Jan. 20 into the early hours of Friday, Jan. 21. As of Thursday, the impact of...

State of the City: Week 01/17/22

State of the City: Week 01/17/22

Bella Nieto, Managing Editor January 18, 2022

Local News: Several San Antonio-area school districts — Hondo, Seguin and Marble Falls — closed campuses on Friday due to staffing shortages from the rise of COVID-19 cases in the area, extending...

State of the City- March 14,2021

State of the City- March 14,2021

Bella Nieto, News Editor March 16, 2021

Local News:  On Mar. 3, Governor Greg Abbott announced a lift to the statewide mask mandate and the allowance of restaurants and businesses to operate at 100% capacity. During his statement, the governor...

State of the City-February 22, 2021

State of the City-February 22, 2021

Bella Nieto, News Editor February 23, 2021

Local Updates: After the winter storm that swept San Antonio, putting many out of electricity and leaving water systems compromised, as of Sunday afternoon, all San Antonio residents service by SAWS...

State of the City- February 12, 2021

State of the City- February 12, 2021

Bella Nieto, News Editor February 12, 2021

Local News Parts of the Texas Hill Country remain under a Winter Weather Warning by the National Weather Service. The arctic blast brings in a combination of rain, sleet and near-freezing temperatures....

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