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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

State of the City: Week of 8/29

State of the City: Week of 8/29

Riley Carroll, Arts & Life Editor August 29, 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...

Are Wembanyama’s expectations too high?

Are Wembanyama’s expectations too high?

Rylan Renteria, Contributor June 29, 2023

Most, if not all, top overall picks in a leagues’ draft are typically viewed as a teams savior. Victor Wembanayama, the 7-foot-5 French phenom is no exception, and is actually gaining more attention...

Get Involved – Week of April 25

Get Involved – Week of April 25

Lauren Hernandez, Assistant Arts & Life Editor April 25, 2023

Tuesday, April 25: Clay Fest — 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Central Plaza PRSSA Fiesta Piñata Fundraiser — 12 to 3 p.m., Outdoor Rowdy Statue Alcohol IQ — 2:30 to 3:30 p.m., Student Union Ash Room...

Get Involved – Week of April 18

Get Involved – Week of April 18

Lauren Hernandez, Assistant Arts & Life Editor April 18, 2023

Tuesday, April 18: Science Semana: Donuts at Dawn — 8 to 10 a.m., Flawn Outdoor Learning Center (OLE) BAT Printmaking Society Print Sale — 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., McKinney Humanities Portico Bagels...

A day for bibliophiles

A day for bibliophiles

Laynie Clark, Managing Editor April 18, 2023

On April 15, the Central Library hosted the 11th annual San Antonio Book Festival. The festival served as a place for book signings, author meet-ups and food truck fun.  Festivities began at 10 a.m....

Addicted to SAY Sí: A look into their new exhibit

Addicted to SAY Sí: A look into their new exhibit

Lauren Hernandez, Assistant Arts & Life Editor April 18, 2023

SAY Sí is just what San Antonio needs. This nonprofit organization on the Westside of San Antonio offers after-school art programs for middle and high school students. They prioritize economically disadvantaged...

Bringing a ‘Fantasy’ to life

Bringing a ‘Fantasy’ to life

Cesar Soto, Staff Writer April 18, 2023

Making their long-awaited return to San Antonio after seven years, the French shoegaze band M83 sold out Aztec Theatre on Thursday, April 13, as part of their “Fantasy Tour.” With exceptional stage...

Spurs sellout Moody Center in back-to-back games in “I-35 Series”

Spurs sellout Moody Center in back-to-back games in “I-35 Series”

Luke Lawhorn, Sports Editor April 11, 2023

AUSTIN – The Spurs are just one game away from the end of their worst season in 26 years. Though San Antonio was not necessarily projected to win the NBA Finals or even to make the playoffs, its 21-60...

Get Involved — Week of April 11

Get Involved — Week of April 11

Riley Carroll, Arts & Life Editor April 11, 2023

Tuesday, April 11: Questing for Your Learning Style — 12:30 to 1 p.m., COLFA Student Success Center (MH 376) Note-Taking for Your Learning Style — 1:30 to 2 p.m., COLFA Student Success Center...

Say yay to Prop A

Say yay to Prop A

Lauren Hernandez, Assistant Arts & Life Editor April 11, 2023

Stop whatever you are doing and go vote. Local elections are coming up on May 6, with early voting starting April 24, and if you are a San Antonio resident, this election is especially critical. The ballot...

Synth, sax and serenity

Synth, sax and serenity

Lauren Hernandez, Assistant Arts & Life Editor April 4, 2023

On Friday, March 31, the San Antonio Parks Foundation presented the first date of six nights of jazz music in the Japanese Tea Garden at Brackenridge Park. In partnership with Trinity University’s radio...

Ramirez was honored with a grant from the San Antonio Arts & Culture Department

Local filmmaker, teacher recognized with Arts & Culture grant

Mason Hickok, Editor-in-Chief April 4, 2023

Alex Ramirez is a filmmaker that leads with humility and veneration, a true devotee of the arts. Much has changed in Ramirez’s life since last speaking with The Paisano. He screened a film at Luminaria...

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