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Selenaās legacy used as a lens for UTSA course on Mexican American experience
Read full article: Selenaās legacy used as a lens for UTSA course on Mexican American experienceIf you think a college course about Selena Quintanilla is just about her music, think again. A professor at UTSA is using the Tejano singerās legacy to address complex issues like identity, race and gender.
Ewers is on track to return from injury as QB1 for No. 1 Texas against Oklahoma
Read full article: Ewers is on track to return from injury as QB1 for No. 1 Texas against OklahomaTexas coach Steve Sarkisian says Quinn Ewers is on track to return as the starting quarterback for the No. 1 Longhorns this week against rival Oklahoma but will be monitored all week.
UTSA police investigates sexual assault incident at on-campus apartment complex
Read full article: UTSA police investigates sexual assault incident at on-campus apartment complexThe University of Texas at San Antonio Police Department is investigating a sexual assault incident that occurred at an on-campus apartment complex, according to the university.
HUD releases playbook addressing extreme heat resilience as parts of US continue showing high temperatures
Read full article: HUD releases playbook addressing extreme heat resilience as parts of US continue showing high temperaturesAs cities, including San Antonio, continue to battle extreme heat exacerbations, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced a strategy to curb heatās effect on the housing system and offer clear guidance on active heat mitigation efforts.
How researchers in San Antonio are using helmet padding to protect athletes, soldiers
Read full article: How researchers in San Antonio are using helmet padding to protect athletes, soldiersA team of researchers from the University of Texas San Antonio and the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) have been working for the last year and a half to develop new helmet padding technology.
Judson HS alum, Las Vegas Raider Sincere McCormick activated for Sunday game vs. Broncos
Read full article: Judson HS alum, Las Vegas Raider Sincere McCormick activated for Sunday game vs. BroncosThe last time the Las Vegas Raider and former Judson High School running back Sincere McCormick appeared on KSAT was back in July.
Local colleges, universities see slight increase in student enrollment for Fall 2024 semester
Read full article: Local colleges, universities see slight increase in student enrollment for Fall 2024 semesterThe Fall 2024 semester is officially underway and we are getting an enrollment breakdown from local colleges and universities.
POLL: Kamala Harris leads Donald Trump among Bexar County registered voters, 10% remain undecided
Read full article: POLL: Kamala Harris leads Donald Trump among Bexar County registered voters, 10% remain undecidedThe UTSA survey found that Harris has increased support for the Democratic ticket by double digits over Joe Biden
Pro-charter change PAC plans to spend $1M ahead of San Antonio election
Read full article: Pro-charter change PAC plans to spend $1M ahead of San Antonio electionA political action committee led by big names from the San Antonio business community plans to spend more than $1 million in support of a slate of proposed changes to the city charter.
UTSA Roadrunners to remain in American Athletic Conference despite interest from Pac-12
Read full article: UTSA Roadrunners to remain in American Athletic Conference despite interest from Pac-12The University of Texas at San Antonio pledged its allegiance to the American Athletic Conference on Monday, reportedly turning down interest from the Pac-12.
POLL: City council pay raises, reversing city manager pay cap unpopular with San Antonio voters
Read full article: POLL: City council pay raises, reversing city manager pay cap unpopular with San Antonio votersTwo controversial, proposed San Antonio charter amendments could face an uphill climb, judging by a recent poll.
āAt best tepidā: Polling shows ālimitedā support for downtown San Antonio sports stadiums for Spurs, Missions
Read full article: āAt best tepidā: Polling shows ālimitedā support for downtown San Antonio sports stadiums for Spurs, MissionsNBA and minor league baseball stadiums both had below 40% favorability in a September poll conducted by the University of Texas at San Antonio's Center for Public Opinion Research.
How the games (will) get made: UTSA debuts game design program in fall semester
Read full article: How the games (will) get made: UTSA debuts game design program in fall semesterFrom āNCAA Football 25ā³ and āBorderlandsā to the Xbox versus PlayStation debate, the gaming industry has experienced a meteoric rise. Now, students at the University of Texas at San Antonio will have a chance to learn the fundamentals of how todayās games are made.
Injured Texas QB Quinn Ewers is questionable to return for the No. 1 Longhorns for next game
Read full article: Injured Texas QB Quinn Ewers is questionable to return for the No. 1 Longhorns for next gameTexas coach Steve Sarkisian says injured starting quarterback Quinn Ewers is considered āquestionableā for the No. 1 Longhorns game this week against Louisiana-Monroe.
Spurs players spotted on sideline at DKR Stadium for UT Austin-UTSA football game
Read full article: Spurs players spotted on sideline at DKR Stadium for UT Austin-UTSA football gameSan Antonio Spurs players traveled to Austin on Saturday to attend the Texas Longhorns vs. UTSA Roadrunners football game.
Texas on top! Longhorns take over at No. 1 in AP Top 25 for first time in 16 years, jumping Georgia
Read full article: Texas on top! Longhorns take over at No. 1 in AP Top 25 for first time in 16 years, jumping GeorgiaTexas is No. 1 in The Associated Press college football poll for the first time in 16 years, replacing Georgia after the Bulldogs struggled to remain unbeaten against Kentucky.
Arch Manning takes over for injured Quinn Ewers, leads No. 2 Texas to 56-7 rout of UTSA
Read full article: Arch Manning takes over for injured Quinn Ewers, leads No. 2 Texas to 56-7 rout of UTSAArch Manning passed for four touchdowns and ran 67 yards for another score after taking over for injured starter Quinn Ewers in the second quarter, leading No. 2 Texas to a 56-7 win over UTSA on Saturday night.
Football playerās dental screening reveals tumor, highlights importance of routine care
Read full article: Football playerās dental screening reveals tumor, highlights importance of routine careA routine dental exam for a football player turned into a serious health scare after a screening revealed a tumor that could have led to the loss of his jaw.
San Antonio one of 14 cities piloting Google, AI-powered heat resilience tool
Read full article: San Antonio one of 14 cities piloting Google, AI-powered heat resilience toolSan Antonio is one of 14 cities piloting a Google-powered artificial intelligence tool to understand better how tree coverage and reflective surfaces can mitigate the urban heat island effect.
3 things to watch for in the 2024 presidential debate between Donald Trump, Kamala Harris
Read full article: 3 things to watch for in the 2024 presidential debate between Donald Trump, Kamala HarrisWe sat down with UTSA Professor Jon Taylor to talk about the top things to watch out for in the debate against former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris.
UTSA, Texas State football programs to collide in I-35 rivalry
Read full article: UTSA, Texas State football programs to collide in I-35 rivalryThe University of Texas at San Antonio and Texas State University are separated by approximately 53 miles. This Saturday, the two football programs will collide in the I-35 Rivalry.
McCown accounts for 4 TDs, leads UTSA over Kennesaw State 28-16 in Owlsā first game as FBS member
Read full article: McCown accounts for 4 TDs, leads UTSA over Kennesaw State 28-16 in Owlsā first game as FBS memberOwen McCown threw three touchdown passes and ran for another, and UTSA beat Kennesaw State 28-16 in the Owlsā inaugural game as a Football Bowl Subdivision member.
Inflation hits lowest level in 3 years. Hereās what that means for our economy.
Read full article: Inflation hits lowest level in 3 years. Hereās what that means for our economy.Inflation has hit its lowest level in more than three years, a development that impacts everyone. But what does this mean for our wallets and the overall economy? An economist with UTSAās Institute for Economic Development explains what changes could be on the horizon.
UTSA researchers find using bird feeders in backyards bolsters population in San Antonio
Read full article: UTSA researchers find using bird feeders in backyards bolsters population in San AntonioBird feeders serve many purposes in peopleās backyards. Some families like the way they look, and others enjoy watching what kind of birds they can attract.But in an urban area like San Antonio, does using them help or hurt the bird population in our city?
UT System approves UTSAās plans to purchase 18-story downtown office building
Read full article: UT System approves UTSAās plans to purchase 18-story downtown office buildingUTSA signed a letter of intent to purchase the 18-story office building in early August to further expand its presence downtown.
VIA providing low-cost rides to UTSA football home games at Alamodome this season
Read full article: VIA providing low-cost rides to UTSA football home games at Alamodome this seasonFootball fans who need a ride to UTSA home games at the Alamodome can use the VIA Metropolitan Transit beginning Saturday.
UTSA welcomes freshmen with innovative STEM program
Read full article: UTSA welcomes freshmen with innovative STEM programAs the fall semester kicks off at the University of Texas at San Antonio on Monday, incoming freshmen are already gaining valuable experience on campus. This summer, a select group of new students participated in a hands-on STEM lab program designed to give them a head start before classes officially begin.
Free food, mental health resources help combat move-in jitters at UTSA
Read full article: Free food, mental health resources help combat move-in jitters at UTSAWhether youāre in your first or second year of college, move-in day can be intimidating, especially when you donāt know your roommate. Residential assistants are helping students moving into dorms for the first time feel at ease.
UTSA and UT Health San Antonio announce historic merger to create a new āpremier global universityā
Read full article: UTSA and UT Health San Antonio announce historic merger to create a new āpremier global universityāA historic merger is coming to San Antonio, as the University of Texas System Board of Regents announced plans Thursday morning during their executive session to combine the University of Texas San Antonio (UTSA) and UT-Health into one unified institution in 2025.
How does road rage stop in San Antonio? Educating the next generation, researcher says
Read full article: How does road rage stop in San Antonio? Educating the next generation, researcher saysUniversity of Texas at San Antonio professor Dr. Yufang Jin spearheads multiple projects that teach young kids safe driving habits.
UTSA plans purchase of 18-story One Riverwalk Place building to further downtown expansion
Read full article: UTSA plans purchase of 18-story One Riverwalk Place building to further downtown expansionIn an effort to continue expanding its downtown footprint, the University of Texas at San Antonio has signed a letter of intent to purchase One Riverwalk Place, an 18-story office building near its Southwest Campus.
UTSA and UIW womenās soccer rivalry match to be showcased at Toyota Field
Read full article: UTSA and UIW womenās soccer rivalry match to be showcased at Toyota FieldThe UTSA and UIW womenās soccer programs will square off in a regular-season tilt for just the second time ever at Toyota Field which is San Antonioās largest soccer venue.
UTSA senior linebacker indefinitely suspended due to allegations of āpersonal misconductā, HC Traylor says
Read full article: UTSA senior linebacker indefinitely suspended due to allegations of āpersonal misconductā, HC Traylor saysUTSA senior linebacker Martavius French has been indefinitely suspended from all football activities due to allegations of personal misconduct, Head Football Coach Jeff Traylor said in a statement released by the university.
UTSA head football coach Jeff Traylor speaks at THSCA Convention
Read full article: UTSA head football coach Jeff Traylor speaks at THSCA ConventionDuring his press conference at the Texas High School Coaches Association Convention in San Antonio, Head Coach Jeff Traylor shared his thoughts on how the program plans to move forward with a quarterback battle entering the 2024-2025 season.
2 UTSA football players kicked off team for involvement in alleged robbery
Read full article: 2 UTSA football players kicked off team for involvement in alleged robberyA pair of University of Texas at San Antonio football players are no longer on the team because of their alleged involvement in a robbery, according to the university.
UTSA football projected to finish 2024-25 season second in AAC preseason poll
Read full article: UTSA football projected to finish 2024-25 season second in AAC preseason pollUTSA Roadrunners football is projected to finish second in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) at the end of the 2024-25 season, according to a preseason poll.
KSAT Q&A: UTSA professor weighs in on the massive worldwide tech outage
Read full article: KSAT Q&A: UTSA professor weighs in on the massive worldwide tech outageMax Kilger, a professor of practice in the UTSA department of information systems and cyber security, joined the KSAT Q&A on Friday to discuss the massive worldwide tech outage that struck overnight.
UTSA Roadrunners mourn loss of former menās basketball coach
Read full article: UTSA Roadrunners mourn loss of former menās basketball coachThe University of Texas at San Antonio announced Friday the death of former UTSA menās basketball head coach Stu Starner. The Roadrunnersā third head coach in program history was 81.
Former UTSA Roadrunner signs two-way contract with Atlanta Hawks
Read full article: Former UTSA Roadrunner signs two-way contract with Atlanta HawksFormer University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Roadrunner Keaton Wallace has found some new wings after signing a two-way contract with the Atlanta Hawks and the teamās G-League affiliate, the College Park Skyhawks.
San Antonio Brahmas select former UTSA wide receiver Joshua Cephus in UFL College Draft
Read full article: San Antonio Brahmas select former UTSA wide receiver Joshua Cephus in UFL College DraftFor former University of Texas at San Antonio wide receiver Joshua Cephus, who signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars in April, the Brahmas now own the rights to him if he were to get cut or released.
āLearning to flyā: Aerospace academy hosted by UTSA gathers selected students from across the nation
Read full article: āLearning to flyā: Aerospace academy hosted by UTSA gathers selected students from across the nationA program in San Antonio is forming the future of aerospace engineering and air force careers.
Jake Traylor, son of UTSA head football coach, shields fellow reporter during shooting at Trump rally
Read full article: Jake Traylor, son of UTSA head football coach, shields fellow reporter during shooting at Trump rallyJake Traylor, the son of UTSA head football coach Jeff Traylor, showcased bravery after shielding some of his colleagues when the gunfire broke out at Donald Trumpās campaign rally on Saturday.
Judson High School alum Sincere McCormick hosts football camp with fellow NFL players
Read full article: Judson High School alum Sincere McCormick hosts football camp with fellow NFL playersWhile a speaker system blared music in one corner of D. W. Rutledge Stadium, former Judson High School teammates and now NFL players banded together to put on a youth football camp.
Former UTSA hurdler Alanah Yukichās fierce pursuit of 2024 Paris Olympics pays off
Read full article: Former UTSA hurdler Alanah Yukichās fierce pursuit of 2024 Paris Olympics pays offIn a mad dash to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics, the Australian hurdler traveled to five countries for five races in 16 days.
UTSA, UT Health San Antonio, and UT Tyler secure $1 million to enhance trauma care through AI advancements
Read full article: UTSA, UT Health San Antonio, and UT Tyler secure $1 million to enhance trauma care through AI advancementsResearchers are adding data into a system that figures out the best way to help people in serious situations.
āChatbot, what can you help me with?ā: How AI chatbots are transforming everyday interactions
Read full article: āChatbot, what can you help me with?ā: How AI chatbots are transforming everyday interactionsAI is a key tool many companies have implemented or will implement into their workflows. But how could you incorporate this technology into your everyday life? Chatbots are one way AI has made its way into our lives by being integrated into existing programs, through customer service uses, or apps like ChatGPT, Gemini or Copilot.
Spurs video coordinator Kenny Trevino gets break as teamās summer league head coach
Read full article: Spurs video coordinator Kenny Trevino gets break as teamās summer league head coachWhile San Antonioās new summer league head coach might be new to most fans, Kenny Trevino is far from a newbie within the organization.
KSAT Q&A: UTSA professor discusses Biden, Trump debate
Read full article: KSAT Q&A: UTSA professor discusses Biden, Trump debateJavier Oliva, a professor of instruction in the department of political science and geography at UTSA, joined the KSAT Q&A a day after President Biden and former President Donald Trump held their first debate.
UTSAās Jeff Traylor named AACās top football coach for 2024 season, according to Athlon Sports
Read full article: UTSAās Jeff Traylor named AACās top football coach for 2024 season, according to Athlon SportsUTSAās Jeff Traylor has been named the top head football coach in the American Athletic Conference for the upcoming 2024 season.
Former UTSA coach Larry Coker selected for 2025 College Football Hall of Fame ballot
Read full article: Former UTSA coach Larry Coker selected for 2025 College Football Hall of Fame ballotFormer University of Texas at San Antonio head football coach Larry Coker was selected for the 2025 ballot for the College Football Hall of Fame, the university announced on Monday.
Former Auburn, Alabama State QB Dematrius Davis announces transfer to UTSA
Read full article: Former Auburn, Alabama State QB Dematrius Davis announces transfer to UTSAA Houston-area native who dominated at the highest level of Texas high school football is preparing to suit up for the Roadrunners in 2024.
UTSA, Texas State football ranked in CBS Sportsā first Group of Five Power Rankings for 2024
Read full article: UTSA, Texas State football ranked in CBS Sportsā first Group of Five Power Rankings for 2024Two San Antonio area college football teams and rivals have both made the inaugural CBS Sportsā Group of Five Power Rankings for the 2024 season.
Sustainability projects are the focus of Mayor Nirenbergās youth climate council showcase
Read full article: Sustainability projects are the focus of Mayor Nirenbergās youth climate council showcaseThe Mayor's Youth Engagement Council for Climate Initiatives will present projects the cohort has worked on over the last school year during a ceremony on May 16 at UTSA's downtown campus.
UTSA Football invites San Antonio kids to help design 2024 season tickets
Read full article: UTSA Football invites San Antonio kids to help design 2024 season ticketsSan Antonio area kids are invited to take part in an area art contest that will have the winning design displayed on UTSA footballās 2024 season tickets, the university announced.
Former UTSA WR Zakhari Franklin re-enters transfer portal after playing one season at Ole Miss
Read full article: Former UTSA WR Zakhari Franklin re-enters transfer portal after playing one season at Ole MissIn a case of the grass not always being greener on the other side, former University of Texas at San Antonio wide receiver Zakhari Franklin has re-entered the transfer portal after just one season at Ole Miss, according to 247Sports.
Bexar County Commissionerās Court approves $5 million investment in UTSA basketball, volleyball facility
Read full article: Bexar County Commissionerās Court approves $5 million investment in UTSA basketball, volleyball facilityReferred to as the Roadrunner Nurturing Elite Sports Talent (NEST), the facility aims to prioritize a continued focus on public health and wellness for Bexar County while supporting UTSAās student-athlete population.
āWeāre working on all frontsā: UTSAās film and media program begins partnership with A24
Read full article: āWeāre working on all frontsā: UTSAās film and media program begins partnership with A24UTSAās film and media program hosted a screening of āSing Sing,ā one of A24's upcoming projects, last Wednesday ā months before the filmās limited release.
Neighbors have mixed reaction to SAPDās crackdown on violent crime āhot spotsā
Read full article: Neighbors have mixed reaction to SAPDās crackdown on violent crime āhot spotsāWhile San Antonio's police chief and others have praised a program targeting violent crime 'hot spots,' some people who live in one of those areas aren't so sure it's working.
āYou canāt argue with the numbersā: SAPD say āhot spotā policing strategy helped level off violent crime
Read full article: āYou canāt argue with the numbersā: SAPD say āhot spotā policing strategy helped level off violent crimeThe San Antonio Police Department and criminologists with the University of Texas at San Antonio say a new āhot spotā policing strategy has helped fight violent crime in the Alamo City.
Communities in high crime areas push for more resources
Read full article: Communities in high crime areas push for more resourcesThe San Antonio Police Department launched a plan to reduce crime with the partnership of a UTSA's criminology professor. On Tuesday, he will brief the City Council Public Safety committee how that plan is doing one year in.
UTSA football to hold Fiesta spring game on Saturday at Alamodome
Read full article: UTSA football to hold Fiesta spring game on Saturday at AlamodomeThe University of Texas at San Antonio football team is hosting its offical 2024 Spring Game at the Alamodome on Saturday as an official Fiesta San Antonio event, the school said.
KSAT 12 uncovers more details on UTSA studentās āanti-Israelā graffiti arrest
Read full article: KSAT 12 uncovers more details on UTSA studentās āanti-Israelā graffiti arrestA student at UTSA faces criminal charges and academic discipline after allegedly spray-painting graffiti across campus. A source says the messages denounced activities involving Israel Defense Forces.
Fiesta FitFest will have a 5K, 10K, LāĆtape Texas race and free workouts this weekend
Read full article: Fiesta FitFest will have a 5K, 10K, LāĆtape Texas race and free workouts this weekendThe official start of Fiesta is still several days away but organizations around San Antonio are already getting into the spirit.
Student arrested after spray painting āanti-Israel graffitiā on campus, UTSA police say
Read full article: Student arrested after spray painting āanti-Israel graffitiā on campus, UTSA police sayA University of Texas at San Antonio student was arrested on Monday after he was caught spray painting āanti-israel graffitiā on both a pillar and on the ground at the university plaza Sombrilla.
UTSA to move ITC museum to Frost Tower as it pursues permanent home
Read full article: UTSA to move ITC museum to Frost Tower as it pursues permanent homeThe University of Texas at San Antonio plans to move the Institute of Texan Cultures to Frost Tower as it formalizes plans for a permanent home for the museum.
Department of Energy collaborates with city partners to develop sustainable aviation energy technologies
Read full article: Department of Energy collaborates with city partners to develop sustainable aviation energy technologiesA city-wide collaboration advancing sustainable technology in the aviation industry is expected to dampen San Antonio International Airportās energy footprint.
Area colleges prepare to address Gov. Greg Abbottās call to review free speech policies
Read full article: Area colleges prepare to address Gov. Greg Abbottās call to review free speech policiesThe governorās action comes as pro-Palestine and pro-Israel demonstrations have occurred on college campuses across the state and in San Antonio in the months following the Israel-Hamas war.
12 things I saw on Day 2 of the 2024 NCAA Menās Basketball Tournament
Read full article: 12 things I saw on Day 2 of the 2024 NCAA Menās Basketball TournamentWhile UTSAās new head coach will spend the rest of the weekend in Spokane, Washington, here are 12 other noteworthy things from Day 2 of the 2024 NCAA Tournament.