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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

Ethan Pham & Tristan Ipock, The Paisano.

UnDACAmented

Isaac Serna January 12, 2017

The UTSA Faculty Senate passed a resolution calling on the provost, president and UT System chancellor to affirm the university’s commitment to diversity. “Many members of the Senate want to show...

Young girls hold signs that draw connections between Trans-Pecos and the Dakota Access Pipeline. Photo courtesy of BBCA

UT System has financial ties to Trans-Pecos pipline

Alex Birnel October 26, 2016

“Natural gas could turn things around (economically) for communities that would literally never be able to afford going sustainable with wind and solar (energy),” said senior environmental science...

McRaven memorandum misses point of protest

Editorial Board September 14, 2016

As symbols of America's relatively short, yet contentious history, our nation’s flag and anthem conjure different images for everybody. San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s refusal...

Senate Bill 11 allows persons eligible under state law to “concealed carry” a handgun. Persons carrying a handgun must store the fire arm in a backpack or wear it so it’s outline is invisible.

Campus carry is in effect, but debate isn’t over

Alex Birnel August 16, 2016

As of Aug. 1, concealed campus carry is legal for persons deemed eligible by state law on all universities in the UT System. The specifics of Senate Bill 11, passed in May, 2015, permits those...

New Policy to Address Diversity at Each UT System Institution, Implemented in 2017

November 18, 2015

There is a significant disparity in the racial makeup between students and the faculty in the entire University of Texas System. According to the Fall 2014 Fact Book, 48.4 percent of UTSA’s student...

UT System plans to merge two South Texas universities, create med school

January 29, 2013

In December 2012, the UT System’s Board ofRegents unanimously approved a plan to merge two Rio Grande Valley universities—UTPan American (UTPA) and UT Brownsville.With relatively small student populations...

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