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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

Midterms, free time, scrolling

Midterms, free time, scrolling

C.L. Cotter, Staff Writer February 24, 2026

With almost six weeks into the second semester, UT San Antonio students are starting to fall back into a routine, daydreaming about ditching over spring break. In between midterms, baseball season and...

From red tsunami to red ripple

From red tsunami to red ripple

Jake Mireles, Assistant Opinion Editor November 15, 2022

With the conclusion of the 2022 midterm elections, one thing has been made clear: the “red wave” of GOP victories predicted by many news outlets and political commentators as being unavoidable, never...

Plan for success

Plan for success

Shelly Moreno April 16, 2019

Have you tried using a planner your freshman year? Have you created numerous daily tasks but never quite accomplished them? Well for starters, you need to utilize a planner for at least a month to actually...

Midterms: how to fix them

Donald Escamilla Jr., Web Editor March 6, 2019

When other students or my professors ask me how I feel about midterms, I have always believed that they can be very helpful for students here, but the process could use some repair. Spring midterms...

Beto O’Rourke speaks in the Retama: Beto continues college tour

U.S. Senate candidate visits UTSA

Alejandro Lopez October 10, 2018

Beto continues college tour U.S. Senate candidate Beto O’Rourke chanted “UT” to a packed audience who replied “SA” after entering the Retama Auditorium on Thursday, Oct. 4. The Democratic congressman...

How to combat the zombies on campus

Vincent Valdez October 11, 2017

On the third floor of the JPL, you’ll find a swarm of zombies studying for midterms. They’re skipping class to cram, their eyes are bloodshot and they reek of black coffee. That’s right, the third...

Surviving midterms before spring break

March 3, 2015

Midterms are this week, and many students are already preparing for the worst. Most students will have essays, tests and assignments due in each of their classes. The JPL is expecting a record turnout....

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