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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

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Crush the crisis

Breahna Luera September 11, 2019

Crush the Crisis - Opioid Take Back Day was hosted by volunteers with the Methodist Healthcare hospitals on Saturday, Sept. 7. There were about 80 Methodist hospitals nationwide that participated, and...

Vol. 59, Issue 10/PaisanoOnline/ThePaisano@ThePaisano@PaisanoMediawww.Paisano-Online.com5 | Arts & Life7 | SportsRoadrunners compete in AustinDecolonizing punkThe PaisanoIndependent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio CommunityApril 2 - April 9, 2019Est. 1981Chick-fil-A excluded from approved airport food vendors for the San Anto-nio International Airport.

Chick-fil-A cooks up controversy

Alejandro Lopez April 2, 2019

Chick-fil-A, one of the country’s most recognizable fast-food chains, was recently banned from the San Antonio International Airport by the San Antonio City Council due to the company’s reported opposition...

The Great Wall of San Antonio

The Great Wall of San Antonio

Shelly Moreno February 6, 2019

Why not celebrate this year’s Cinco de Mayo looking for a wall? No, not your bedroom wall or the bathroom wall. Nope, not the graffiti wall with the Loteria symbol of “La Escalera.” I mean the wall...

Free to Please

Free to Please

Kirkland Luther January 16, 2019

Paper Tiger, located downtown on the St. Mary’s Strip, recently concluded their annual “Free Week” concert series where local and surrounding area musicians perform free concerts at the venue for...

Julian Castro announces run for presidency at Guadalupe Plaza.

Julian Castro announces run for presidency

Kimiya Factory January 16, 2019

On Jan. 12, hundreds of San Antonio residents gathered in the Guadalupe Plaza to hear Julian Castro announce his presidential bid for the 2020 midterm elections. The former mayor kicked off a campaign...

Cigarettes in a cigarette dish

Up in smoke

Matthew Muriel September 19, 2018

New tobacco law raises purchase age from 18 to 21. On Jan. 11,  2018, the San Antonio City Council approved an ordinance raising the age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21. The Tobacco 21 (T21)...

Despedida de verano: recommendations for summer 2018

Despedida de verano: recommendations for summer 2018

Enrique Bonilla April 24, 2018

As the stress of deadlines and exams come to an end, summer’s sunny skies lie a few short weeks away. For many, this break is the first sight of the unfamiliar concept of “free time” in a few months. After...

The proposed plan will increase the grounds to 12 acres and add 63 new trees while retaining current trees. Chase Otero/The Paisano

Ciudad, a crecer: Alamo amnesia

Gaige Davila February 6, 2018

300 year old San Antonio landmark to receive controversial $400 million renovation.   Judging from most public school textbooks, we do not remember the Alamo. The City of San Antonio and the...

Backstage at the youth production of The Lion King.

Ciudad, A Crecer: Break a leg – Theaters in San Antonio

Enrique Bonilla January 31, 2018

San Antonio theaters revived breathe new life into the arts community. Varied in design, history and audience, theaters have long been a part of San Antonio’s cultural history. These staples in...

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Thrifty & nifty

Devin De Leon January 18, 2018

Locals artisans gather for a night of thrifting.   Local thrifters looking for an outfit or accessory that can’t be found at La Cantera or Ingram are in luck! This Sunday, Jan. 21, Shop Rare...

Pax South 2018

paisano.online1 January 16, 2018

check out some of the recap from Pax South 2018. Photos courtesy of Brandon Armstead and Oscar Torres.

MLK march 2018

paisano.online1 January 16, 2018

San Antonio's MLK march is among the largest in the nation. Check out some of the photos below. Photos courtesy of Kimiya Factory, Ryan Nobles and Tristan Simpson.

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