Take any sociolinguistics class and you will eventually come across African American Vernacular English (AAVE), also known as Black English. For generations, African American communities have created their...
Kennedy Bustos is participating in UTSA’s “COLFA Semester in Urbino” program. She’ll be spending the semester in Urbino, Italy. She is thrilled to document her adventures in an exclusive column...
UTSA’s Department of Music returned this week with a slate of performances from students and modern composers. Student recitals will take place March 8-10, with additional programming to occur in the...
A rose is a rose
Is a rose is a rose.
A rose rose in defiance
From cracks in the road,
A rose helped a man
To charm his betrothed
That one fateful evening
On...
Born and raised within an artistic family on the Westside of San Antonio, Adriana M. Garcia has always loved to draw. Her uncle, Rodolfo “Diamond” Garcia, was a painter and one of the founding members...
I honestly just hate you right now.
I hate that you didn’t choose me.
I hate that it’s not me that you love more.
And I hate that I’m mature enough to realize that it’s not you I hate.
I...
You feel incredibly blessed with your current life and are very grateful to be able to acknowledge the privilege of living it. You grew up with a single father who gave you and your sister everything he...
The anguish of self-expectation that mirrors her first album, “Lush,” now having been released 10 years ago, makes itself known in Mitski’s newest work. “Laurel Hell” is reminiscent of an unreleased...
The “Black Cowboys: An American Story” exhibition has been on display at the Witte Museum since November 2021. The exhibition explores the lives of Black men, women and children who worked on Texas...
Nestled in the middle of the Shops at Old Town Helotes is a local gem called The Cracked Mug Coffee House. With its cozy ambiance, refreshing greenery and diverse menu, The Cracked Mug is the perfect study...
Kennedy Bustos is participating in UTSA’s“COLFA Semester in Urbino” program. She’ll be spending the semester in Urbino, Italy. She is thrilled to document her adventures in an exclusive column...
