The visual arts center and Longwith Radio, Television and Film Building were disinfected at 6 a.m. today before classes after the administration received an email Sunday from a student concerned that an employee who worked in those buildings has been h...

English Professor Donna Duke-Koelfgen is undergoing experimental treatment at South Texas Accelerated Research Therapeutics after a relapse of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The disease affects t...

Healthy options of Employee Development Day included 'Healthy Eating San Antonio,' 'First Aid,' 'Self-Defense' and 'Orientation to the Employee Fitness Room.' The Wellness Committee offered seven classes in three breakout sessions. Three lengths of...

Despite resolving mold and moisture problems in two offices of Gonzales Hall, the previous occupants remain housed in other buildings and the former offices are used as storage space. In a report from AEHS, Inc., dated March 7, 2010, all tests for VO...

Kinesiology Instructor Raul Rodriguez said everyone should own a first aid kit. In an Employee Development Day session on first aid Oct. 26, Rodriguez asked participants if their departments had first aid kits and received mixed replies. He said th...

Kinesiology Instructor Chris Dillon said according to the Centers for Disease Control's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 50 percent of the city's population is not exercising enough during a presentation on healthy eating Oct. 26 in the academic ...

Students planning to attend college in January have another item to add to the back-to-school checklist. Senate Bill 1107, which takes effect in January, requires a bacterial meningitis vaccination, or booster, for all college students regardless o...

Thirty people took advantage of free testing for HIV Tuesday and Wednesday in the health promotions office in Loftin Student Center, and no one complained about testing procedures or a lack of priv...

San Antonio College and Sorenson Communications will kick off Deaf Awareness week Saturday through Oct. 22 with an interpreting workshop on role shifting. It will be 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 15 in the auditorium of McAllister Fine Arts Center. The worksh...

Wheels, paws and shoes hit asphalt during this city's first S and iacute;clov and iacute;a, a citywide effort to fight obesity by engaging the community in physical activity. A two-mile stretch of Br...

The San Antonio Aids Foundation is celebrating its 25 years this fall. The foundation was founded in 1986 to raise awareness on human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, and acquired immune deficiency syndrome, or AIDS. 'It was founded to educate peopl...

In today's society, a lot of people stay in a marriage or relationship even after a significant other has cheated. The reasons for staying can vary from for the benefit of the children, the fear of being alone or because it is very familiar. Profes...

In past semesters, Peer Educators offered free STD testing to students on campus, but because of the recent closing of the college health center, the group doesn't know what will happen this fall. 'Not having the health services has affected us,' sop...

As of summer 2011, this college's sports teams are no longer called the Rangers. Instead, they are temporarily called the Reds. This decision continues a decade-long effort to retire the Ranger as the college mascot, adopted in 1927. In fall 2010, ...

The operating budget for the sports program at this college will decrease from about $125,000 to $70,000 and will be funded entirely from the student activity fee in 2011-12 President Robert Zeigler said Wednesday. Zeigler said that 85 percent of t...

For the past three years, all athletes who play sports here are required to study five hours a week at any tutoring lab on campus, Jorge Posadas, director of student life, said. All athletes must sign in at each tutoring lab they visit. Posadas sai...

Health is a literal matter of life and death. Whether one is concerned with growing old comfortably or with the throbbing pain of a toothache, health dictates a person's overall level of happiness and comfort. The kinesiology department and the Welln...

The Rangers rounded up the Gators of the University of Houston-Downtown in a defeat 4-3 March 26 at San Antonio Independent School District Sports Complex, at 1000 Edwards. The Rangers started the second game of the doubleheader strong, striking ou...

On Feb. 7, registered nurse and health center Coordinator Paula Daggett left campus because she was feeling ill. When she left, the health center in Room 119 of Chance Academic Center closed about three hours earlier than the scheduled 5 p.m. Monda...

Karen Gonzales, laboratory technician in the allied health department, said she hopes this year's Dental Fest helps people 'better understand how dental care affects the rest of their well-being.' According to the American Dental Association, poor de...