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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

UTSA takes further steps to increase faculty and staff pay

UTSA takes further steps to increase faculty and staff pay

Amber Serio, Assistant News Editor October 17, 2023

For the past two years, UTSA has been working on launching a comprehensive strategic plan that will increase compensation for faculty and staff of the university. Since then, there have been measures taken...

Task force launched to enhance campus experience

Task force launched to enhance campus experience

Kara Lee, Graphic Editor October 17, 2023

In response to the strategic plan refresh, UTSA has launched a task force to enhance campus life for students and faculty.  UTSA completed its year-long strategic plan refresh process last month. The...

Earn digital badges for career-ready skills

Earn digital badges for career-ready skills

Kaitlyn J. Grace, Staff Writer October 17, 2023

UTSA will be implementing new workforce credentials that students can earn to acquire certain career-ready skills during their educational career. These credentials — including badges, licenses, certificates,...

Athletics department provides clarification on fee increase

Athletics department provides clarification on fee increase

Haley Aguayo, Assistant Sports Editor October 17, 2023

Intercollegiate Athletics and Athletics Director Dr. Lisa Campos held an open forum last Thursday on the Downtown Campus so students could ask questions about the new athletics fee proposal. She addressed...

Registration 101

Registration 101

Marissa Silvas, Staff Writer October 16, 2023

Registration for the spring semester begins on Oct. 30 and will be broken down by credit hours earned. Priority populations such as ROTC students, eligible veterans and students who applied for spring...

Students browse the booths for San Antonio Metro Health, UTSA Wellbeing Education, Talk About It Texas, Planned Parenthood, Operation Brave, and Kind Clinic outside the Student Union Retama.

Sex Talk – 10/10/2023

Jessica McLaren, News Editor October 10, 2023

Wellbeing Services hosts semesterly Sex Talk event to provide students with a safe space to ask questions about sexual and reproductive health and wellbeing and explore the resources available to them...

State of the City: Week of 10/10

State of the City: Week of 10/10

Amber Serio, Assistant News Editor October 10, 2023

Not subscribed to local news but still want to stay up-to-date on the happenings around town? Look no further. Highlighting notable stories from external San Antonio news sources, State of the City summarizes...

SGA discusses UTSA’s strategic plan refresh

SGA discusses UTSA’s strategic plan refresh

Kara Lee, Graphic Editor October 10, 2023

The Student Government Association (SGA) gathered on Thursday, Oct. 5, for their fourth general assembly of the semester to discuss UTSA’s strategic plan refresh. Associate Dean of Students for Student...

UTSA improves commitment to campus safety after Clery Act audit

UTSA improves commitment to campus safety after Clery Act audit

Faith Kouadio, Staff Writer October 10, 2023

Since enacting plans to address issues in reporting compliance, the Main Campus reported reduced rates of liquor and drug law violations, burglary and rape in 2022 from their three-year peak in 2021.  Each...

Host unlimited Zoom calls with free Pro access

Host unlimited Zoom calls with free Pro access

Andrew Dotson, Staff Writer October 10, 2023

Students at UTSA might know that many digital software solutions are offered to complement their education or to help them professionally, including Adobe Creative Cloud and Office 365. A lesser-known...

University shares guidelines for possible government shutdown

University shares guidelines for possible government shutdown

Kara Lee, Graphic Editor October 10, 2023

The looming threat of a government shutdown has come to a brief pause after President Joe Biden signed a temporary funding bill following Congress’ hurried approval of a bipartisan deal. This temporary...

Brackenridge Park Guest Panel addresses environmental and cultural setbacks

Brackenridge Park Guest Panel addresses environmental and cultural setbacks

Naydine De La Fuente, Staff Writer October 10, 2023

This article was updated on 11/7/2023 to provide additional information from Brackenridge Park Conservancy. The Urban Bird Project hosted the Brackenridge Park Guest Panel on Thursday to bring awareness...

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