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
All content by Gracie Watt/ Hilltop Views
Gracie watt

[Photo] Farewell: Photo Editor says goodbye to the Hilltop

Gracie Watt, Photo Editor
May 4, 2022
In October 2021 a watch list of 850 books was distributed throughout Texas public schools on behalf of Matt Krause, a Republican in the Texas House of Representatives. This is indicative of a new wave of book banning efforts across the country.

[Photo] OPINION: Texas lawmakers should read “Fahrenheit 451” before deciding to ban it

Emma Greenwood, Reporter
April 11, 2022
Topper poses alongside the Spring 2022 Royal Homecoming Court, with Royals Mary Elizabeth Buckle and Jae De Leon. Voting for this years Homecoming Royals will be open on Collegiatelink until midnight on Oct. 26.

[Photo] Homecoming on the Hilltop

Gracie Watt, Photo Editor
February 25, 2022
Despite the pandemic, Austin Texas is attracting more corporate jobs and remote workers than ever before, lured by lower costs and lower taxes.

[Photo] New Netflix reality show takes place in Austin, showcases adult life in the pandemic

Claire Lawrence, Staff Writer
November 30, 2021
An international group of academics announced via Twitter a plan to launch a new university in Austin. The university focuses on free speech and truth, as a dissent to the current higher education options.

[Photo] University of Austin proposed, aims to protect discourse, free speech

Isabella Bass, Staff Writer
November 15, 2021
Student playwrights will have their creative works brought to life in the Munday Library Nov. 3. The event will be hosted by the collaborative efforts of St. Edwards Transit Theatre Troupe and the Unofficial Summer Playwriting Salon.

[Photo] Student playwrights to showcase creative works at Munday Library on Wednesday

Leidy Jaimes, Staff Writer
November 2, 2021
The Mary Moody Northen Theatres production of A Midsummer Nights Dream was directed by Robert Tolaro. The show ran from the weekend of Sept. 23 to the weekend of Oct. 3.

[Photo] Live, in-person theatre returns for Mary Moody Northen Theatre with latest production

Claire Lawrence, Staff Writer
October 6, 2021
Kacey Musgraves performing at Austin City Limits in 2019.

[Photo] Kacey Musgraves’ new album showcases ups, downs of divorce in limelight

Claire Lawrence, Staff Writer
September 23, 2021
The Met Gala is an annual fundraising gala for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Arts Costume Institute in New York City. The 2021 Met Gala was held Sept. 13.

[Photo] From jaw-dropping to head-scratching: How Met Gala 2021’s fashion moments both impress, disappoint viewers

Taheera Washington, Staff Writer
September 23, 2021
When were focused on an activity, were not thinking about any negative thoughts or fears or worries, according to the American Heart Association.

[Photo] Social distancing provides time, space to return to old hobbies

Isabella Bass, Staff Writer
April 12, 2021
If everything went back to normal and the pandemic was over, SEU student Osgar Nugent hopes to feel completely renewed.

[Photo] What SEU student Osgar Nugent envisions for day of normalcy

Osgar Nugent, Staff Writer
April 11, 2021
SEU 2021 graduates will have the option to participate in a socially-distanced, in-person graduation ceremony. Students will get to complete the Legacy Walk, leaving through the iconic Red Doors they began school in.

[Photo] In-person ceremony option announced for SEU graduates, Commencement Committee updates plans for 2020 graduates

Christine Sanchez, Editor-in-Chief
March 21, 2021
The Munday Library was once a building buzzing with students. These days, the library is usually found unoccupied due to the health regulations, however, most resources are available online.

[Photo] Covid-19 yields many structural changes to Munday Library, no longer buzzing with students

Milo Cortese, Reporter
February 22, 2021
Zilker Park near downtown Austin is great place to spend Valentines Day with your significant other. During a pandemic, its difficult to find safe ways to celebrate.

[Photo] Safe, socially distanced date ideas this Valentine’s Day

Allyson Spottswood, Staff Writer
February 12, 2021
Black History Month lasts all of February as a way to remember African diaspora. The first celebration of Black History Month in the U.S. was in 1970.

[Photo] Safe and socially distanced ways to celebrate Black History Month this February

Nina Martinez, News Editor
February 11, 2021
CAMPs office is located on the bottom floor of Moody Hall. CAMP has helped more 2,800 students since 1972.

[Photo] How CAMP scholars are navigating classes, digital divide amid pandemic

Milo Cortese, Reporter
February 9, 2021
St. Edward’s University’s mission includes creating a more just and humane world. Through groups and offices like the Systemic Racism Task Force and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion initiatives, the university attempts to live out this part of their mission.

[Photo] St. Edward’s welcomes new university president Dr. Montserrat Fuentes

Katya Melchor, Staff Writer
February 5, 2021
Load More Stories

Hilltop Views

The Student News Site of St. Edward's University
© 2024 • FLEX Pro WordPress Theme by SNO • Log in