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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

Hilltoppers Vote: Voter’s Guide for 2020 Election Season

News Team
October 26, 2020
Democratic candidate yard signs line streets in south Austin. Early voting continues through Friday, Oct. 30.

Travis County breaks voter registration record, sees surge of early voters

Gianni Zorrilla, Editor-in-Chief
October 20, 2020
Denise Mares and Samuel Barrios are two drivers for SafeWalkSEU. Due to COVID-19, volunteers are required to wear masks and riders face away from them in the golf carts.

SafeWalk SEU prepares to resume escorted walks, golf cart rides with changes due to COVID-19

Jazmin Velasquez and Esther Heymans
October 20, 2020
Early voting looked a little different this election season. To promote safety, voters must wear masks, social distance and are given a finger cover or stylist at the polls.

SEU students share early voting experiences, tips for first-time voters

Krisitn Barrientos, Staff Writer
October 20, 2020
Professor Jena Heath in the White House Press Briefing Room in 2000. Jena Heath is an associate professor in the School of Arts and Humanities at St. Edward's University.

Journalism professor reflects on past election coverage, offers retrospective view on today’s reporting

Claire Lawrence, Reporter
October 20, 2020
In Austin, a multitude of both Trump and Biden signs line the sidewalks. Depending on the election results, Texas may turn to a blue state or remain red.

Voter turnout will determine if Texas goes blue for the first time in 44 years

Tyler Hotz, Staff Writer
October 20, 2020
President Donald Trump was treated with an experimental antibody treatment for COVID-19. He was discharged from the hospital on Mon. Oct. 5 at 5:30 pm.

President Trump, family test positive COVID-19, multiple White House staff members contract virus

Sierra Rozen, Life & Arts Editor
October 16, 2020
Early voting polls open at 7am and close at 7pm. All site4s are required to practice social distancing guidelines and all voters must wear a mask.

Everything you need to know about early voting this election season

Kristin Barrientos, Staff Writer
October 13, 2020
Early Voting and Election Day Poll Sites

Early Voting and Election Day Poll Sites

Nina Martinez, News Editor
October 13, 2020
There will be no option to straight-ticket vote on the 2020 election ballot. Straight-ticket voting is when a voter selects to vote for all of the candidates under one party.

Students emphasize opinions on federal decision to eliminate straight-ticket voting

Jazmin Velasquez, Reporter
October 8, 2020
Boone Elementary School returned to in-person classes on Monday, Oct. 5. The school is located on Crawford Dr. in SW Austin.

850 AISD teachers boycott resumption of in-person classes, raise multiple safety concerns

Jazmin Velasquez, Reporter
October 8, 2020
California v. Texas: Gov. Abbott opposes Affordable Care Act, case makes its way to Supreme Court

California v. Texas: Gov. Abbott opposes Affordable Care Act, case makes its way to Supreme Court

Vanessa Lopez-Campos, Reporter
October 8, 2020
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