The Student News Site of St. Edward's University

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

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

Hilltop Views
The Center, established in 2010 originally focused on international politics and guest speakers, now it focuses on community engagement.

Kozmetsky Center holds first panel of the year over ‘New Laws & What They Mean For College Students’

Gabby Scherpereel
September 20, 2025
“It’s to get more students into this building, to build relationships with your librarians, to build relationships with each other, to become familiar with and comfortable in this environment...” said Casey Gibbs, the director of Munday Library on the return of physical books.

Physical volumes return to the Munday Library

Eila Gilkison, Reporter
September 18, 2025
St. Edward’s commitment to prepare students for life after graduation is evident in their academic curriculum, with most majors requiring internship experience prior to graduation. The hilltop is also notable for laid back AI policies, even offering many courses covering AI.

St. Edward’s graduates navigate AI driven job application process

Enrique Rivas Carbajal
September 18, 2025
St. Edward’s University disputes former student’s mold exposure lawsuit

St. Edward’s University disputes former student’s mold exposure lawsuit

Nicole Williams-Quezada, Co-Editor-In-Chief
September 17, 2025
Q&A: ‘Ask the dean’ with dean Alexis Stokes from the Bill Munday School of Business

Q&A: ‘Ask the dean’ with dean Alexis Stokes from the Bill Munday School of Business

Sophia Montalvo, Intern
September 17, 2025
Laurie Cook Heffron is an Associate Professor with academic expertise in topics such as forced migration, sexual and domestic violence, human trafficking. Her research comes from her direct experience in working with those affected.

Professor receives state award for ‘Social Worker of the Year’

Zemira Recio, Life and Arts Editor
September 16, 2025
CAMP students at an event held at the Grotto in an undated photo from the SEU Archives

St. Edward’s University remains committed to mission despite loss of Hispanic-Serving Institution funding

Nicole Williams-Quezada, Co-Editor-In-Chief
September 11, 2025
Students learn nixtamalization as Cherokee partners share traditional food science

Students learn nixtamalization as Cherokee partners share traditional food science

Nicole Williams-Quezada, Co-Editor-In-Chief
September 4, 2025
Candles are an important component of the ceremony, symbolizing the virtues of the nursing profession. Graduates light each other's candles as they recite the Nightingale Pledge.

Inaugural pinning ceremony marks milestone for St. Edward’s School of Health Sciences

Enrique Rivas Carbajal, Staff Writer
August 28, 2025
As college students, it is extremely important to find ways of taking care of ourselves and our mental health on a daily basis. Finding a balance between mental, physical, spiritual and emotional aspects is fundamental when it comes to maintaining a healthy lifestyle and being able to go through college while taking care of oneself. At St. Edward’s University, there are a variety of resources that promote this balance and assist students with establishing and maintaining habits that help them succeed.

What is mental health and how do we support it on our campus?

Lola Claire and Hailey Womack
May 28, 2025
"Know Your Rights" forums serve diverse immigrant communities across the United States, providing critical information and support networks in response to dramatic changes in immigration enforcement policies.

Know Your Rights: Community forums as a solution to immigration enforcement changes

Nicole Williams-Quezada, Intern
May 28, 2025
Of around 50,000 referrals the Texas Juvenile Justice Department receives on an annual basis, around 1% are committed into TJJD facilities. However, that 1% face immense physical, mental and sexual risks while under state care. National, state and local organizations are working to advocate and fundamentally change the conditions children face while in juvenile detention centers.

The Texas Juvenile Justice system is in a crisis; here’s how people are trying to help

Raveena Devjee and Hailey Womack
May 28, 2025
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