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

The peanut butter stash in the Whataburger Resource Room,
located in the Student Union (SU 1.04.06).

‘Peanut Butter Parking’ concludes with over 661 lbs of donations

Jessica McLaren, News Editor September 26, 2023

Earlier this month, Campus Services collected over 661 pounds of peanut butter for the Whataburger Resource Room as part of its annual Peanut Butter Parking campaign. The campaign returned this year for...

Each Career Bridge workshop will take place in the HCAP Student Success Center (MS 2.02.36), located in the breezeway in the Multidisciplinary Studies Building.

HCAP holds ‘Career Bridge’ for students

Kaitlyn J. Grace, Staff Writer September 25, 2023

The College for Health, Community and Policy (HCAP) will be holding a Career Bridge on select Tuesdays until Nov. to give students an advantage in interviews, resume building, job searching and more. Each...

Athletics Department proposes increase in athletics fee

Athletics Department proposes increase in athletics fee

Jessica McLaren, News Editor September 23, 2023

UTSA athletics is proposing an increase to the mandatory athletics fee assessed to all students each semester. Students can vote on the proposed increase on a ballot co-presented by Student Affairs and...

SGA President discusses representation and UTSA’s diverse student body

SGA President discusses representation and UTSA’s diverse student body

Jessica McLaren, News Editor September 5, 2023

Last week, The Paisano sat down with student body president Zachary Nepote to discover how the Student Government Association (SGA) plans to support the needs and interests of UTSA’s diverse student...

UTSA to pay $670k for underreporting campus crimes

UTSA to pay $670k for underreporting campus crimes

Jessica McLaren, News Editor September 5, 2023

President Taylor Eighmy shared a message with the campus community on Aug. 29 regarding UTSA’s settlement with the Department of Education (DOE). The settlement was offered after an audit of the university’s...

Big changes to FAFSA and TASFA

Big changes to FAFSA and TASFA

Misty Olawunmi, Staff Writer September 5, 2023

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the Texas Application for State Financial Aid (TASFA) for the 2024-2025 school year will be experiencing a significant overhaul. The FAFSA Simplification...

‘Peanut Butter Parking’ Campaign

‘Peanut Butter Parking’ Campaign

Naydine De La Fuente, Staff Writer September 5, 2023

After a three-year pause, Campus Services has teamed up with the Whataburger Resource Room to bring back UTSA’s Peanut Butter Parking Campaign, an initiative that allows individuals on campus to pay...

Students encounter WiFi disruptions during first week of classes

Students encounter WiFi disruptions during first week of classes

Kaitlyn J. Grace, Staff Writer September 5, 2023

As UTSA students and faculty headed into the Fall 2023 semester, issues with AirRowdy left them unable to connect to the campus Wi-Fi. The connectivity issues not only disrupted students’ ability to...

UTSA increases cost of on-campus parking permits

UTSA increases cost of on-campus parking permits

Jessica McLaren, News Editor September 5, 2023

Parking permits for the 2022-2023 academic year expired on Aug. 31. Students who plan on purchasing an updated parking permit from UTSA Campus Services for 2023-2024 will notice that there has been an...

UTSA will wait until the end of the Legislative session to comment on potential impact of the bills.

Six new academic programs added to course catalog

Jessica McLaren, News Editor August 29, 2023

UTSA has launched six new degree programs this fall semester, including three bachelor’s degrees, one master’s degree and two Ph.D. programs. Students also have the option to obtain a graduate certificate...

The Wellness 360 clinic, located in the Recreation Center, offers students a wide variety of healthcare services.

New platform gives students 24/7 virtual mental health care

Jessica McLaren, News Editor August 29, 2023

UTSA launched a partnership with TimelyCare to provide virtual mental health and well-being services at no cost to students. The platform can be accessed 24/7 from anywhere in the U.S. through the TimelyCare...

UTSA to host its second annual Move-In Market

UTSA to host its second annual Move-In Market

Jessica McLaren, News Editor August 13, 2023

UTSA will be hosting its second annual Move-In Market on Saturday, August 19, as part of the Roadrunner Days festivities. The market will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the former UTSA Child Development...

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