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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

Women’s rights march held in downtown

Women’s rights march held in downtown

Laynie Clark, Managing Editor March 7, 2023

On March 5, Mujeres Marcharán Coalition (MMC) organized a march and rally in celebration of International Women’s Day. The march took place in downtown San Antonio at Milam Park. Assisting MMC were...

State of the City - Week of March 7-14

State of the City – Week of March 7-14

Lauren Hernandez, Staff Writer March 7, 2023

San Antonio faced thunderstorms, strong winds and quarter-sized hail on Thursday night, March 2. Downtown San Antonio took most of the hail damage and heavy winds caused power outages for thousands of...

List of candidates for 2023 local general election released

List of candidates for 2023 local general election released

Gauri Raje, News Editor March 7, 2023

The City of San Antonio has released the ballot order for the city’s general election in May. Candidates had the opportunity to file for the elections until Feb. 17. In order to run for a municipal...

A new bill introduced in the Texas Legislature proposes banning college campuses as polling sites for elections.

‘It signals to me that they don’t want us to vote’

Gauri Raje, News Editor February 28, 2023
New bill introduced in Texas Legislature proposes banning universities as designated polling sites
HCAP launches new master’s degree

HCAP launches new master’s degree

Regina Robert, Staff Writer February 28, 2023

A new interdisciplinary master’s program in health, community and policy has been launched by UTSA’s College of Health, Community and Policy (HCAP). It is a collaboration between the Department of...

Student gathered in the Sombrilla Plaza.

UT System ceases new diversity, equity and inclusion policies across its campuses

Mason Hickok, Editor-in-Chief February 28, 2023
Unclear how this move will affect UTSA’s existing DEI policies
State of the City — Week of 02/28/2023

State of the City — Week of 02/28/2023

Gauri Raje, News Editor February 28, 2023

An 81-year-old man has died, and a 74-year-old woman was critically injured after they were attacked by two dogs last Friday. The couple was visiting relatives when they were mauled on the sidewalk by...

SGA provides budget updates, amends by-laws in recent general assembly

SGA provides budget updates, amends by-laws in recent general assembly

Gauri Raje, News Editor February 28, 2023

In last week’s General Assembly, the Student Government Association (SGA) provided updates to its annual budget and amended its by-laws.  The meeting started with an update from SGA President Jasmin...

Business professor Daniel J. Davied lectures his M.B.A. class in business foundations.

College of Business part of Princeton Review’s best on-campus MBA list

Gauri Raje, News Editor February 28, 2023

The Alvarez College of Business was part of the Princeton Review’s recent list of “Best Business Schools.” UTSA was mentioned in the “best on-campus MBA list,” which included the names of universities...

State of the City — Week of 02/21/2023

State of the City — Week of 02/21/2023

Gauri Raje, News Editor February 21, 2023

The San Antonio City Council voted to place all six provisions of the Justice Charter on the May 6 election ballot under a “policy-focused measure” titled Proposition A. This will allow San Antonio...

More attempted motor vehicle thefts reported on Main Campus

More attempted motor vehicle thefts reported on Main Campus

Gauri Raje, News Editor February 21, 2023

Students were notified via email of more attempted motor vehicle thefts on Monday, Feb. 13. These reports come a week after four similar incidents were reported.  “We have some very strong leads...

Red McCombs, generous donor to The Paisano Educational Trust, passes away at 95

Red McCombs, generous donor to The Paisano Educational Trust, passes away at 95

Gauri Raje, News Editor February 21, 2023

San Antonio businessman and philanthropist Billy Joe “Red” McCombs, a generous donor to The Paisano Educational Trust, passed away at the age of 95 at his home, according to a statement from his family. “The...

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