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

Inaction after tremors leads to unrest

Inaction after tremors leads to unrest

Editorial Board February 14, 2023

On Monday, Feb. 6, 2023, Turkey’s Gaziantep province, along with regions of northern Syria, was struck by a massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake. As the death toll continues to rise, with the latest estimate...

Our future in their hands

Our future in their hands

Morgain Locke, Contributing Writer October 18, 2022

Climate change is largely considered to be one of the most important issues of this generation. Even though it has been overshadowed by more recent political developments, such as abortion rights, student...

Natural disasters or natural consequences

Natural disasters or natural consequences

Editorial Board September 27, 2022

In the wake of Hurricane Fiona, Puerto Rico yet again experienced the devastating effects of a natural disaster. The island was first battered by Hurricane Maria in 2017 — images of people in distress,...

hurricane about to hit the United States

The Science behind Hurricane Florence

Adrianne Kristianto October 3, 2018

Although Hurricane Florence has left the North and South Carolinas, residents are still experiencing loss of shelter, lack of food and missing family members. According to the National Weather Service,...

Students can seek shelter in the rooms designated with this sign. Katy Gilbert/The Paisano

University plans for natural disasters

Katy Gilbert October 12, 2017

The Business Continuity & Emergency Management (BCEM) office prepares for, responds to and recovers from emergencies such as natural disasters at UTSA.  The BCEM, based out of the UTSA police department,...

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