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

NW Loop 1604 ramps to close this summer for construction

NW Loop 1604 ramps to close this summer for construction

Faith Kouadio, Staff Writer March 5, 2024

Traffic around the main campus is expected to increase. Drivers will be directed to use detours as TxDOT closes two nearby ramps on Feb. 28 that will last through the summer. The entrance ramp east of...

A guide to on-campus parking

A guide to on-campus parking

Malaki Lingg, Web Editor February 27, 2024

For years UTSA has been known to be a commuter school, and with a large number of students driving to campus throughout the week, good parking is a necessity. Parking on campus can be confusing for some...

Campus crime 2/16 to 2/21

Campus crime 2/16 to 2/21

Laynie Clark, Editor-in-Chief February 27, 2024

In compliance with the Clery Act, UTSA keeps a public daily crime log that houses all on-campus crimes. The log summarizes the case’s date, time, location, incident and current status. The crimes detailed...

UTSA hosts TRiO day

UTSA hosts TRiO day

Kara Lee, Graphic Editor February 27, 2024

On Feb. 24, UTSA hosted an event for TRiO Day at the H-E-B Student Union. TRiO Student Support Services (SSS) is a program that provides academic development opportunities, assists students with basic...

New ‘AirRowdy’ network receives mixed reviews

New ‘AirRowdy’ network receives mixed reviews

Noah Willoughby, Staff Writer January 30, 2024

Upon returning to campus, UTSA students and faculty experienced a modified login process for the new on-campus Wi-Fi, AirRowdy. Shutdowns of the old “AirRowdy_Student,” “AirRowdy_Guest” and “AirRowdy_FacultyStaff”...

Walkable solar panels pave the way for campus sustainability

Walkable solar panels pave the way for campus sustainability

Kylar Royer, Photo Assistant October 31, 2023

UTSA professor Samer Dessouky and Ph.D. student Hamindreza Allahdadi executed the first phase of their solar panel research installed on UTSA’s Main Campus earlier this year.  Allahdadi’s passion...

Updated campus map provides functional search and modernized design

Updated campus map provides functional search and modernized design

Chloe Williams, Web and Social editor April 11, 2023

This past month a new interactive campus map was launched. The map was created to alleviate issues with old mapping resources.  The goal of creating the new map was to design a modern, user-friendly...

‘A picturesque European village’

‘A picturesque European village’

Ismail Hussain, Contributor January 24, 2023

Rating: 3 stars UTSA’s Main Campus has quite a storied history, despite its monolithic nature and its relatively young age. At first glance, the campus seems more functional than aesthetic. The...

Students walk by the Main Building, which has been under construction for over a year.

Main Building repairs to help eliminate a history of water leaks

Alex Fotschky, Staff Writer November 1, 2022

In July 2021, the university announced renovation plans to repair leaks on UTSA’s Main Building. Construction was expected to finish in early Fall 2022, but the work was delayed. “We anticipate...

Photos of UTSAs Main Campus

Photos of UTSA’s Main Campus

Dustin Vickers, Photo Team January 24, 2022

UTSA Emergency Alerts are Not ‘All Clear’

UTSA Emergency Alerts are Not ‘All Clear’

Xavier Richardson November 6, 2019

In the early morning hours of Sunday, Nov. 3, UTSA students, faculty and staff received a notification from the UTSA Alerts System. The alert stated, “An off-campus incident has been reported near Main...

Photo courtesy of Alamo Architects

Guadalupe Hall set to be completed for Fall 2021

Jada Teague October 23, 2019

UTSA has recently started building the new freshman residence hall on the Main Campus. The construction of the 101,351 square-foot building began this fall. It is located at the corner of Brenan Avenue...

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