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To qualify for mail-in voting in Texas, you must be 65 or older, confined in jail or cite a disability. As for those out of their home county, like many college students, you may apply for an absentee ballot.

Confusion around mail-in voting process raises questions among voters weeks before Election Day

September 23, 2020

St. Edward's University has joined the growing list of universities and colleges that are test-optional. This is in an attempt to decrease the stressors high school seniors are facing from from the pandemic.

St. Edward’s becomes test-optional university, plans to reduce stress for applicants

September 22, 2020

The Events and Campus Services employee tasks look different this semester. While there are not many events to prepare for, campus spaces can still be reserved.

St. Edward’s offices undergo changes amid pandemic, student workers learn to adjust

September 18, 2020

With different comments on a COVID-19 vaccine from politicians and scientists, people remain uncertain about the progress of a vaccine. Scientists are using the H1N1 vaccine for Influenza A as a model.

Texas aims for COVID-19 vaccine in near future, scientists say development may take longer

September 16, 2020

Over Labor Day weekend, Lake Travis was filled with boats, kayaks and canoes. A crowd of five boats on the lake for a Trump parade sank.

Lake Travis filled with large crowds over Labor Day weekend despite COVID-19 regulations

September 16, 2020

Protestors gathered outside the state capitol in a march for justice. Family and friends of Vanessa Guillen push for reform in the military.

Protestors seek justice for Vanessa Guillen at state capitol, push for changes in military

September 15, 2020

SEU switches to BSWH for medical services, HCC provides counseling

SEU switches to BSWH for medical services, HCC provides counseling

September 8, 2020

Black Lives Matter protesters face a wall of APD officers. The protests sparked after the killing of George Floyd in late May.

Studies show Austin Police Department contributes to killing of Black Americans

September 8, 2020

Face covering are required throughout all of campus. Students may remove their face masks when in their apartment living spaces.

COVID-19 restrictions promote safety as SEU welcomes students to campus

September 8, 2020

Hilltopper's Vote promotes 2020 election coverage in the newsroom. The coverage will focus on what the St. Edward's community looks for in candidates.

Hilltop Views Students’ Agenda promotes larger voter turnout for 2020 elections

September 7, 2020

Protestors march down South Congress Avenue during a Black Lives Matter protest. These worldwide protests began in response to the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

Student leaders head efforts to improve resources for Black community

July 29, 2020

The HOOF and CARES funds were established to serve students. While the campus is empty, these funds are to provide financial aid to students affected by COVID-19.

SEU directors discuss budget reviews, emergency relief for students

May 19, 2020

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