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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
All content by Evan Younger / Hilltop Views
Rethink35 as an advocacy group has student leaders on campuses across Austin, as a way to ensure that student voices are heard on the issue of the I-35 expansion. As a campus, St. Edward’s is bounded by the highway, and its expansion could have negative effects on our community’s health due to carbon dioxide emissions.

[Photo] OPINION: Rethink35 lawsuit could save Austinites from billion dollar budget, traffic headache

Tate Burchfield, Staff Writer
February 20, 2024
One of many fun games that drew longer lines was this balloon dart game. Not as easy as it sounds, many people waited in long lines to take a shot at the small balloons on the wall, quickly getting right back in line to try again.

[Photo] Hillfest 2023

Lola Claire, Staff Writer
April 4, 2023
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[Photo] University hosts annual celebration of Holy Cross Institute Convocation over 3-day period

Breze Reyes, Reporter
March 7, 2023
A tree which once stood upright outside Johnson Brooks William South blocks the two lanes of Moody Drive days after a winter freeze blew through Austin.

[Photo] Fallen trees litter campus grounds, to be repurposed for SFS community garden

Hailey Womack, Reporter
February 21, 2023
Students gather outside Ragsdale to protest the expansion of I-35 through a "Student Day of Action", hosted by ReThink35. The protest was brought to campus from ReThink35 intern and St. Edward's sophomore Max Heimlich-McQuarters.

[Photo] ReThink35’s “Youth Day of Action” invites students to protest I-35 expansion plans on campus

Sienna Wight and Hailey Womack
February 20, 2023
Residents were left without heat, Wi-Fi and heat for nearly seven days until Austin Energy was able to reinstate power.

[Photo] Maryhill and Hilltopper Heights residents left without power for days, relocated to Teresa Hall

Lola Claire, Staff Writer
February 13, 2023
A display from Koko's Bavarian German Texan Brewery and Beer Hall.

[Photo] Honoring History: 33 Texas Breweries host networking event in Munday Library

Jack Connolly, Staff Writer
February 6, 2023
Thousands march from UT’s campus to the steps of the state capitol building.

Marchers continue down their journey. One advocate walks with a sign and sporting a t-shirt that reads "Defend Black Lives."

[Photo] Austin hosts first MLK community march since COVID-19

January 23, 2023
Marchers continue down their journey. One advocate walks with a sign and sporting a t-shirt that reads "Defend Black Lives."

[Photo] Austin hosts first MLK community march since COVID-19

Nina Hernandez and Evan Younger
January 23, 2023
Marching band members invite a wave of energy as their music bounces off the surrounding buildings. A black and white flag reading "Black is Beautiful" flows above them all.

People march down East 11th Street toward Huston-Tillotson University, spanning from sidewalk to sidewalk.

The front entrance of Huston-Tillotson University.

State troopers, mounted on their bicycles, observe the participants as they march on.

Pastor Laurent Grosvenor of Alpha Seventh Day Adventist Church in Austin addresses the crowd.

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[Photo] Second annual “Power to the People” discusses the intersection of race, incarceration

Nina Martinez and Melissa Gunning
November 28, 2022
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[Photo] Recently acquired Bill Munday School of Business AACSB accreditation years in the making

Melissa Gunning, Staff Writer
November 22, 2022
The John Brooks Williams Natural Science center his home to almost every environmental major and minor, other than Environmental Humanities, which belongs to the the School of Arts and Humanities.

[Photo] St. Edward’s becomes a destination university for environmental programs

Melissa Gunning, Staff Writer
November 16, 2022
Homecoming's second annual parade cultivates community, school spirit and tradition.

[Photo] Organizations, departments showcase SEU spirit at second annual homecoming parade

Chloe Almendarez, Staff Writer
November 3, 2022
Mayoral candidate Kirk Watson introduces himself to attendees of the forum.

[Photo] Two mayoral candidates visit the hilltop amidst election season

Melissa Gunning, Staff Writer
November 1, 2022
There are three new courses students can take in the spring for this major/minor: Data Storytelling, Digital Media Production & Design, and Visual Studies I.

[Photo] School of Arts and Humanities introduces new major: Digital Storytelling and Content Creation

Melissa Gunning, Staff Writer
October 25, 2022
Reception for alum Mia Breedlove's opening night invites a full house to ponder all that is "In Process."

[Photo] Visiting Artists introduces alum Mia Breedlove’s “In Process” now showing in Fine Arts Gallery

Evan Younger, Photojournalist
October 21, 2022
Lisa Kirkpatrick, Vice President for Student Affairs embarks on conversations centered around inclusion and the queer experience on campus.

[Photo] Students, faculty gather at the seal to honor National Coming Out Day

Lola Claire, Staff Writer
October 18, 2022
Students gather to attend Geoff Marslett seminar covering the trials and tribulations of animation and the film industry.

[Photo] Animator Geoff Marslett kicks off university’s “Meet the Maker” series

Melissa Gunning, Reporter
October 4, 2022
The Paramount Theatre on Congress Ave. was a hub for a majority of the festivites, including panel discussions.

[Photo] TribFest returns in person, showcases political, media conversations

Kate Neuschwanger, Chloe Almendarez, and Kiana Poofard
September 27, 2022
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