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UTSA Athletics Department secures $153 million deal

UTSA Athletics Department secures $153 million deal

Haley Aguayo, Assistant Sports Editor March 19, 2024

The UTSA Athletics Department has been approved to build a new $57 million facility to be used as a player development building by the softball and baseball teams. This new facility will include features...

Professor uncovers ‘magic island’ on Saturn’s moon

Professor uncovers ‘magic island’ on Saturn’s moon

Noah Willoughby, Staff Writer January 22, 2024

Xinting Yu, an assistant professor in the UTSA Department of Physics and Astronomy, led a study that recently discovered the “magic islands” on Saturn’s biggest moon, Titan, are likely porous and...

Eighmy withdraws from MSU presidential run

Eighmy withdraws from MSU presidential run

Jake Mireles, Opinion Editor December 24, 2023

During Michigan State University's search for a new president, UTSA President Taylor Eighmy was named as a top candidate for the position. According to The State News, Eighmy subsequently dropped out of...

‘Smart Well’ wins first place at Fall 2023 Tech Symposium

‘Smart Well’ wins first place at Fall 2023 Tech Symposium

Amber Serio, Assistant News Editor November 27, 2023

More than 300 students from the Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design presented their Senior Design I and II projects at the Fall 2023 Tech Symposium on Nov. 17 in the H-E-B Ballroom. Both...

What happened this semester?

What happened this semester?

Jessica McLaren, News Editor November 27, 2023

What a semester it has been for the Roadrunners. As we wrap up our coursework and prepare for finals, let us take a look at some of the most notable campus news stories from the last few months. Tuition...

UTSA takes further steps to increase faculty and staff pay

UTSA takes further steps to increase faculty and staff pay

Amber Serio, Assistant News Editor October 17, 2023

For the past two years, UTSA has been working on launching a comprehensive strategic plan that will increase compensation for faculty and staff of the university. Since then, there have been measures taken...

Task force launched to enhance campus experience

Task force launched to enhance campus experience

Kara Lee, Graphic Editor October 17, 2023

In response to the strategic plan refresh, UTSA has launched a task force to enhance campus life for students and faculty.  UTSA completed its year-long strategic plan refresh process last month. The...

Earn digital badges for career-ready skills

Earn digital badges for career-ready skills

Kaitlyn J. Grace, Staff Writer October 17, 2023

UTSA will be implementing new workforce credentials that students can earn to acquire certain career-ready skills during their educational career. These credentials — including badges, licenses, certificates,...

UTSA improves commitment to campus safety after Clery Act audit

UTSA improves commitment to campus safety after Clery Act audit

Faith Kouadio, Staff Writer October 10, 2023

Since enacting plans to address issues in reporting compliance, the Main Campus reported reduced rates of liquor and drug law violations, burglary and rape in 2022 from their three-year peak in 2021.  Each...

Navigating DegreeWorks

Navigating DegreeWorks

Naydine De La Fuente, Staff Writer October 2, 2023

UTSA offers many established and helpful resources to create an enjoyable and worry-free college experience for students. One of the many websites that all UTSA students should regularly use is DegreeWorks,...

Fall 2023 commencement dates

Fall 2023 commencement dates

Marissa Silvas, Contributor September 26, 2023

View the updated times here: Attention fall graduates: Commencement dates were recently announced for Fall 2023. This semester, two ceremonies will be held on Saturday, Dec. 9. While times are still...

SGA addresses tuition and budgets

SGA addresses tuition and budgets

Kara Lee, Graphic Editor September 26, 2023

In last week’s General Assembly, the Student Government Association (SGA) brought guest speakers Associate Dean of Students Jessica Dawson, Athletic Director Dr. Lisa Campos and District 10 Councilman...

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