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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

No return to normalcy

No return to normalcy

Editorial Board February 21, 2023

This week, students at Michigan State University (MSU) are being asked to return to class just seven days after a gunman shot eight people, killing three of their classmates and injuring five others. According...

Trapped in tragedy

Trapped in tragedy

Editorial Board April 19, 2022

On April 12, commuters riding a Manhattan-bound train found themselves trapped in tragedy as a gunman released two smoke bombs and blindly opened fire.  The gunman fired 33 bullets into the smokey...

UTSA should protect Latinx students against gun violence

UTSA should protect Latinx students against gun violence

Leonardo Garcia October 9, 2019

My thoughts and prayers go to the victims of mass shootings and their families. The recent mass shootings are causing mass hysteria in today’s society and have become more frequent and deadly in the...

Odessa-Midland: yet another avoidable tragedy

Odessa-Midland: yet another avoidable tragedy

Josh Peck September 11, 2019

Hundreds of mass shootings have taken place in the U.S. within the past several years. Shootings like Columbine and Sandy Hook were able to shock the country’s conscience for longer than a couple of...

Paisano Peeps: New Zealand Shooting

Paisano Peeps: New Zealand Shooting

Jose Chapa and Leonardo Garcia April 2, 2019

  Host: Jose Chapa Editor: Leonardo Garcia Donald Escamilla Alejandro Lopez Folasade Sabitu      

President Donald Trump addresses media following the Parkland shooting.
Courtesy of the White House

White Privilege: “He was troubled”

Alejandro Lopez February 21, 2018

In the wake of the recent Parkland shooting, a word that keeps reappearing in the media and the mouths of many politicians is “troubled.” Troubled may describe a situation or a person but certainly...

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