When asked about space for a College farm in Austin, supporters quickly pointed to the 500-acre tract of land along the Colorado River, recently donated to the University in 1910 by San Antonio Regent George Brackenridge (and known today as the Brackenridge Tract). Will Hogg was initially for...
Location: San AntonioAcceptance rate: 84%Middle 50% SAT: 1020-1210Middle 50% ACT: 20-25Undergrad enrollment: 27,900Despite its relative youth, UTSA has become widely recognized as one of the most diverse institutions in the UT System. It is one of just 20 universities in the U.S. ...
Once in Austin, he settled into a room at a boarding house just west of campus, at 2002 San Antonio Street, and then promptly dived deep into University life Engineering Dean Thomas Taylor described Phillips as, “the smoothest and easiest political boss that ever hit the campus. He readily...