Making their third straight appearance in the Southland Conference (SLC) tournament, the Roadrunners entered as one of the hottest teams winning their last six-of-seven games. But the Islanders of A&M-Corpus Christi were riding a team with veteran experience, as all but two of the ten players hadn’t played in the SLC tourney.
As the final whistle blew, the Roadrunners season would come to an end one game short of a 20-win season. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi entered the tournament as the No. 3 seed and UTSA as the No. 6 seed. Full story
In the 50th meeting in the history between UTSA and UT-Arlington, the Roadrunners and the Mavericks entered the Southland Conference (SLC) tournament aiming to settle the rivalry, at least for this season. The orange and blue entered as the defending back-to-back tournament champion.
In the end, the ‘Runners would forfeit their two-year hold on the SLC tournament losing to the Mavericks, 68-63. Full story
The lady Roadrunners have had two golf tournaments in the 2010 season and have had a strong start.
The Roadrunners opened the 2010 season at the Koasati Pines Classic in Kinder, Louisiana . They finished in third as a team and four of their five players finish in the top 20 of the tournament.
The four top athletes included senior Shelly Martinez, senior Madison McClain, sophomore Summer Batiste and sophomore Bruna Spengler.
Featuring performers with nicknames such as Butter Smooth James and Wild Bill, the UTSA Jazz Ensemble fully embraces the blasé mentality of the American music genre. Much like jazz music, the UTSA Jazz Ensemble has transformed itself while drawing from influences of national and local cultures.
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an American effort to avert another World War, which is the driving force for globalization, explained Dr. Yinlong Zhang during a lecture on globalization and marketing in China The lecture was sponsored by the University of Texas at San Antonio’s East Asia Institute.
There’s been much discussion about what expanding the number of Best Picture nominations from five to ten has done to the integrity of the awards show. Now the cynic in me knows well enough that expanding the field was in direct response to the unfathomable snub of “The Dark Knight” in the previous year; nonetheless, I actually like the 10 nominations. Sure, there’s always going to be films that don’t get in, but without the expanded field, films such as “Up”, “District 9”, and the underseen “A Serious Man” would have never had a chance. Here’s how I think the night will go down. Don’t worry, I’ll only stick to the top-tier nominations.
This month the University of Texas at San Antonio celebrated the opening of its Confucius Institute. The aim of the institute is to provide an awareness of Chinese culture, history, and society through Chinese language instruction and educational exchanges in partnership with the University of International Business and Economics in Beijing, China.
Diploma Dash raises money for scholarships and promotes Alumnus at our school.You get a good workout and it’s for a good cause.
Two weeks before the Diploma Dash I hurt myself during Taekwondo Club practice when a sparring partner kicked my shin with destructive, life-threatening force.If his kick was near any of my vital organs, I might have been killed.It was that bad.Anyways, excuse my exaggeration, but after the injury, I wasn’t able to walk without limping for two days.What’s worse, I couldn’t walk without feeling pain until three days before the diploma dash.Because of my shin, I didn’t prepare for the event properly, and I trained inconsistently because of the pain.
"I am greatly honored to be elected as your new Mr. UTSA. Through this position, I will be able to collaborate with important officials around San Antonio who will be able to help us advance UTSA interests. If elected Student Body President, a position I am running for March 9th-10th on Banner ASAP, I promise to take student representation to an entirely new level.
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UT San Antonio students may want to review their free credit report online before applying for college loans. And, when planning their spring break mexico 2010 trips, UT San Antonio students choose to research destinations like Cancun, Acapulco and Mazatlan.