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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

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

‘Building the Nest:’ A university-wide fundraiser for 1969 minutes

‘Building the Nest:’ A university-wide fundraiser for 1969 minutes

Gauri Raje, News Editor April 3, 2023

In an effort to raise funds, UTSA will be hosting Giving Day, an opportunity for the university to raise money, from April 4 to April 5, 2023. “Giving Days are a best practice in higher education...

UTSA wins their first road series of the season against Rice

UTSA wins their first road series of the season against Rice

Rylan Renteria, Contributor March 28, 2023

HOUSTON – Pitcher Fischer Kingsbery won his first game with two shutout innings to lead UTSA past Rice in its second Conference USA series victory at Reckling Park.  The Roadrunners went 2-1 in their...

It all starts here for UTSA’s Zine Club

It all starts here for UTSA’s Zine Club

Lauren Hernandez, Staff Writer March 28, 2023

This is just the beginning for UTSA Zine Club. The Paisano sat in on one of their meetings and talked to the three founders to learn more about the organization’s conception, the officer’s roles and...

Wendy Barker, UTSA Poet in residence and professor, passes at 80

Wendy Barker, UTSA Poet in residence and professor, passes at 80

Riley Carroll, Arts & Life Editor March 28, 2023

Wendy Bean Barker, a John Ciardi Prize winner, accomplished poet, founder of UTSA’s Creative Writing program and award-winning author, recently passed away at age 80. Barker began her career by teaching...

Get Involved — Week of March 28

Get Involved — Week of March 28

Riley Carroll, Arts & Life Editor March 28, 2023

Tuesday, March 28: “Women’s History Month Presentation- Women in Public Health and Technology” — 10:15 to 11 a.m., Student Union Willow (SU 2.02.12) “Understanding Leasing Contracts”...

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SGA’s spring election begins

Gauri Raje, News Editor March 27, 2023

The voting period for SGA’s spring election cycle started today at 8:00 a.m. and will run through 11:59 p.m. tomorrow.  Students can cast their ballot through RowdyLink. In order to do so, you must...

Former players excel at UTSA's annual pro day

Former players excel at UTSA’s annual pro day

Rylan Renteria, Contributor March 25, 2023

UTSA held its annual pro day on Wednesday afternoon, where newly graduated seniors could showcase their abilities in front of NFL scouts.  Here are some of the highlights from this year’s event. The...

Has UTSA become too complacent with Henson?

Has UTSA become too complacent with Henson?

Luke Lawhorn, Sports Editor March 21, 2023

For the second straight season, UTSA men’s basketball lost in heartbreaking — yet fitting — fashion in the Conference USA tournament in the lowest-seeded matchup. For the second straight season,...

Get Involved: Week of March 21 to March 28

Get Involved: Week of March 21 to March 28

Riley Carroll, Arts & Life Editor March 21, 2023

Tuesday, March 21: “Blood Alcohol Content and You” — 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Student Union Window Lounge (SU 1.02.00C) “SRS’s Vegan Bake Sale” — 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Central Plaza Food...

UTSA sweeps FAU in first series of conference play

UTSA sweeps FAU in first series of conference play

Rylan Renteria, Contributor March 20, 2023

SAN ANTONIO - Home runs from Leyton Barry, Matt King and Isaiah Walker led the Roadrunners to a 5-3 victory over the Florida Atlantic Owls in the series’ final game on Sunday evening at Roadrunner Field. Isaiah...

Aston, Jenkins break records in UTSA’s final six games of the season

Aston, Jenkins break records in UTSA’s final six games of the season

Haley Aguayo, Contributor March 17, 2023

After the Roadrunners started 2-8 in their first 10 conference games, the UTSA women’s basketball team closed its season in the semifinal round of the Conference USA tournament, closing a 6-game winning...

Roadrunners sweep series against Texas A&M Corpus-Christi, wins 9-6 on Sunday

Roadrunners sweep series against Texas A&M Corpus-Christi, wins 9-6 on Sunday

Rylan Renteria, Contributor March 13, 2023

SAN ANTONIO - The Roadrunners completed the series sweep against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi with a 9-6 comeback win on Sunday afternoon at Roadrunner Field. After trailing 6-2, UTSA (14-3) brought...

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