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Texas A&M University-San Antonio sophomore Fernando Castro plays Super Smash Bros. Ultimate during a practice session on Friday ahead of the SA8 Collegiate Esports Invitational.

Business & Development

San Antonio’s tech sector is tapping into an unlikely source of talent: video gamers

by Waylon Cunningham February 26, 2021March 3, 2021

A fighting video game tournament between collegiate teams this weekend could bring together the next generation of San Antonio’s tech workers.

The flagship university is the latest across the country to continue the temporary hold on the traditional application requirement.

UT-Austin won’t require SAT or ACT scores for 2022 applications due to COVID-19

by Kate McGee, The Texas Tribune February 25, 2021February 25, 2021

Poll: Texas Voters Overwhelmingly Back Closures, Stay-at-Home Orders

by Brandon Formby and Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune April 26, 2020April 26, 2020

UT System Increases Tuition 2.6% for All Campuses for 2020 and 2021

by Shannon Najmabadi, The Texas Tribune November 14, 2019January 31, 2020

UT-Austin To Provide Free Tuition to Undergrads with Family Incomes Below $65,000

by Shannon Najmabadi, The Texas Tribune July 9, 2019

University of Texas student and San Antonian Map Pesqueira, 19, is forbidden to enlist in the military following recent changes by President Donald Trump.

Trump’s Transgender Military Ban Leaves San Antonio Student’s Education in Limbo

by Camille Garcia May 3, 2019January 31, 2020

After New Admissions Scandal, Former Regent Wallace Hall Says UT’s Rules Are a ‘Joke’

by Jay Root and Shannon Najmabadi, The Texas Tribune March 15, 2019

Bill Powers, former president of the University of Texas at Austin

Former University of Texas at Austin President Bill Powers has died

by Matthew Watkins March 10, 2019March 10, 2019

UT-Austin Has No Plans to Drop Affirmative Action Policy, Despite New Trump Administration Guidelines

by Claire Parker July 3, 2018January 31, 2020

Erika Prosper, Councilman Ron Nirenberg's wife, looks to their son Jonah as Nirenberg speaks about his commitment to him. Photo by Kathryn Boyd-Batstone

Erika Prosper: From Field Work to First Lady

by Ken Rodriguez July 27, 2017July 27, 2017