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The Student News Site of St. Edward's University

Hilltop Views
The Student News Site of St. Edward's University

Hilltop Views
Pennywise the Clown is portrayed by Bill Skarsgård in both "IT" movies. "IT Chapter Two" premiered in theaters on Sept. 6

“IT” sequel leaves much to be desired; Bill Hader’s performance only saving grace

Sammy Jo Cienfuegos, Viewpoints Editor
September 17, 2019
Podcasts are an ideal way to get through long breaks. “It Could Happen Here” deals with the very real possibility of a Second Civil War occuring in the U.S.

New, informative podcasts for the hidden history buff you always wanted to be

Marcelo Plata, Staff Writer
September 16, 2019
The mural inspired by Johnston’s “Hi, How Are You,” located at West Campus, has turned into an unofficial memorial site. “Hi, How Are You” was released in 1983 and brought Johnston to mainstream fame.

Austinites gather to memorialize, remember local musician after sudden death

Ben Cardillo, Staff Writer
September 16, 2019
The final film of the ‘Star Wars’ saga will mark the start of a three year movie hiatus for the franchise.

New film releases worth experiencing on the silver screen this semester

John Walker, Life and Arts Editor
September 11, 2019
Titouan Grebot (left) and Alice Turelli, two foriegn exchage students from Europe, sit outside the village preparing for their first week of classes on the Hilltop.

Need help getting off on the right hoof?: 10 tips for acing back to school

Sammy Jo Cienfuegos, View Points Editor
September 11, 2019
"That's Why We Drink" is a weekly podcast that deals with all things spooky. The first episode of the podcast came out on February 9, 2017.

Los Angeles-based podcast melds horror and comedy over drinks

Karolina Bonilla, Staff Writer
September 10, 2019
'Elite' is entering into its second season. It is all available on Netflix and rated TV-MA.

Netflix show continues suspense, mystery in second season: A spoiler review

Katya Melchor, Staff Writer
September 10, 2019
Students gathered in the Munday Library to witness the unveiling of the newly gifted St. John’s Bible. The original copy was completed back in 2011.

Munday Library gifted historic St. John’s Bible for 2019-20 school year

Calista Robledo, Staff Writer
September 9, 2019
The Strawberry Italian Soda with Creme is a refreshing summer drink that can be enjoyed well into the fall. Jo’s Coffee Shop sells this and a variety of other drinks throughout the year.

Treat Yourself: 5 student-picked snacks sure to sweeten your day

Isabella Bass, Staff Writer
September 9, 2019
Florence Pugh and Jack Reynor star as Dani and Christian, a couple whose relationship is put to the test. Midsommar premiered on July 3 in the United States.

Why you should never go to Sweden with your gaslighting boyfriend: A review of Midsommar

Sierra Rozen, Life and Arts Editor
July 5, 2019
The company of Hamilton and Joseph Morales performing on stage. The show is currently being performed at Bass Music Hall in Austin.

REVIEW: What makes Austin’s rendition of “Hamilton An American Musical” special

Lilli Hime, Staff Writer
June 11, 2019
"Crazy Rich Asians" became the highest-grossing romantic comedy in a decade, making $238 million worldwide. It is also one of the few films produced by a major Hollywood studio to feature a majority Asian cast.

Exclusive interview with author of “Crazy Rich Asians” during Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Lilli Hime, Staff Writer
May 30, 2019
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