Although we rarely have to memorize all names of Texas leade…

Although we rarely have to memorize all names of Texas leaders, your reading and viewing of the documentary “Remember the Alamo” emphasizes that Jose Navarro and Juan Seguin, whose families navigated a number of Spanish and Mexican political shifts: — when they held power and lost it sometimes because of their family backgrounds.

UT San Antonio believes that if you read your textbooks, att…

UT San Antonio believes that if you read your textbooks, attend all lectures, temporarily turn off your phones and headphones and tune in, you will emerge from courses such as these with a greater understanding of the world, even as it changes quickly. Not even AI should be able to unsettle you if you prove your value as a scholar and future professional competing globally. Leaders here believe shortcuts only short-circuit our grandest plans. It’s the old “you’re only hurting yourself” if you cut corners admonishment our parents used to say.