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The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

U.S. Supreme Court adopts first ever code of conduct

U.S. Supreme Court adopts first ever code of conduct

Noah Willoughby, Staff Writer November 21, 2023

The U.S. Supreme Court issued a Code of Conduct to govern themselves on Nov. 13. This is the first Code of Ethics ever implemented on the high court after its justices fell under scrutiny for accepting...

Conservative crusades against constituents

Conservative crusades against constituents

Allana Llabres, Staff Writer September 5, 2023

In August 2022, President Joe Biden announced a program to cancel up to $400 billion in student loans. As of June 30, 2023, the Supreme Court of the United States has ruled that the Biden administration...

Is Obergefell v. Hodges next to be overturned?

Is Obergefell v. Hodges next to be overturned?

Editorial Board September 20, 2022

In 2015, the United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) legalized same-sex marriage, but the restrictions could return in most states if the court decides, as it did with abortion, that such marriage is not...

Overturning fundamental SCOTUS rulings and what this means for the future

Overturning fundamental SCOTUS rulings and what this means for the future

Riley Carroll and Aisla McKay July 6, 2022

When we initially began writing this co-op piece, the majority draft leak intending to overturn the landmark civil rights case Roe v. Wade had just been released. Now that the decision has continued, Roe...

Politics and the patriarchy

Politics and the patriarchy

Zahara Latson, Contributing Writer April 5, 2022

The discussion is here and it is loud; women are tired of viewing themselves as less than enough for a career or needing to be overqualified to gain equal opportunities as men in the same field of work....

Overqualified and overlooked

Overqualified and overlooked

Editorial Board March 29, 2022

On Feb. 25, President Joe Biden announced his Supreme Court nomination: Ketanji Brown Jackson.  Jackson is the first Black woman to be nominated for the position in the Court’s 233-year history and...

Illustration by Amber Chin

Precarious grieving: Mourning the legacy of RBG in uncertain times

Paris Cantu, Staff Writer September 22, 2020

Ruth Bader Ginsburg died at the age of 87 on Friday. She survived previous bouts of cancer but did not this time. She left millions of vulnerable Americans and a vacant Supreme Court seat in a Republican-dominated...

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