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

Letter to the Editor

April 28, 2015

As UTSA students gear up for final exams, the affordability and accessibility of higher education remains at stake in Washington. Too many of our students encounter financial barriers to higher education,...

UTSA wins series over Southern Miss

April 28, 2015

Marcus Connolly, The Paisano The UTSA Roadrunners (26-18, 12-9 C-USA) stole the weekend series over the visiting Southern Miss Golden Eagles (23-16-1, 10-10 C-USA), winning game one...

Megan Low reflects on UTSA career

April 28, 2015

Marcus Connolly, The Paisano This semester, one of the most decorated softball players to ever play in the program is graduating. As told by her many honors, Megan Low’s hard-hitting...

From Serbia, with love: Dusan Makevic

April 28, 2015

Marcus Connolly, The Paisano Serbian-born UTSA distance runner and junior computer science major, Dusan Makevic, wants nothing more than to improve himself everyday. Despite starting...

Sports controversies provide fodder for research on race, masculinity

April 21, 2015

Three first- year assistant professors at UTSA have explored the media’s portrayal of social issues in professional sports scandals. Dr. Emmett Gill, an expert on social work in athletes, brought...

UTSA lagging behind other emerging tier one universities in research spending

April 21, 2015

Marcus Connnolly, The Paisano As UTSA continues its unabashed push for Tier One, many of the achievements go unnoticed by the student body. Although much of the emphasis of tier one...

Campus culture and tradition takes time and patience

April 21, 2015

Let’s do the numbers. Over the last five years, UTSA has increased its research spending by 97 percent. UTSA boasts the largest business school in The University of Texas System and is nationally...

Fourth annual ‘It Could Be Verse’ attracts UTSA readers and spectators

April 21, 2015

Marcus Connolly, The Paisano At a dinner event a few years ago, Creative Writing Professor Wendy Barker and Comparative Literature Professor Steven G. Kellman got to thinking: What...

UTSA brings Fiesta to the Sombrilla

April 21, 2015

Liz Moreno, The Paisano The University of Texas at San Antonio hosted its 38th annual Fiesta UTSA this past Friday, and to say that things got a little rowdy would be putting it lightly. Fiesta...

UTSA’s offense stands out at Spring Game

April 21, 2015

Marcus Connolly, The Paisano The UTSA football team held their annual Fiesta Spring Game on Saturday, April 18. The scrimmage placed the offense, wearing white, against the defense...

Go Bo Diddley!

April 20, 2015

Property of Checkers records, all rights reserved Bo Diddley made a name for himself among the emerging rock n’ roll and blues talents throughout America in the 1950s. His music...

Behind the Beat: Texas T and the Shine Runners

April 19, 2015

The Paisano In this episode of Behind the Beat, I sit down with local San Antonio honky tonk/ rockabilly band, Texas T and the Shine Runners. Listen in as we discuss the start of...

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