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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 Leidy Jaimes
St. Edward's University president Dr. Montserrat Fuentes, is revealed to be an ENFJ by a Myers-Briggs personality test. Fuentes was announced as the next university president in December 2020.

Professor Personalities: University president reflects on Myers-Briggs results

Leidy Jaimes, Staff Writer
December 19, 2021
The supply-chain crisis is the result of COVID-19 disruptions paired with a boom in demand. Shortages of workers, equipment, and space have only made the issue worse.

Consumer demand increase during COVID-19 causes employee shortage in the U.S.

Leidy Jaimes, Staff Writer
November 17, 2021
Dr. Ila McCracken takes a selfie in academic dress. Dr. McCracken was revealed to be an ENTJ by her Myers-Briggs personality test.

Professor Personalities: Writing and Rhetoric professor reflects on Myers-Briggs results

Leidy Jaimes, Staff Writer
November 9, 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. Edward's Transit Theatre Troupe and the Unofficial Summer Playwriting Salon.

Student playwrights to showcase creative works at Munday Library on Wednesday

Leidy Jaimes, Staff Writer
November 2, 2021

September’s top 9 song releases

Leidy Jaimes, Staff Writer
October 6, 2021
"Sea ice reflects 50% to 70% of incoming solar radiation while the dark ocean surface only reflects 6%, so melting sea ice is a self-reinforcing feedback."

​FEMA Announces National Preparedness Month soon after Hurricane Ida

Leidy Jaimes, Staff Writer
September 15, 2021
Candlewood Suites Hotel is located near many residencies and shopping centers. Parents and business owners fear the safety of the neighborhood if the city chooses to convert the hotel into a shelter.

City of Austin plans to turn Candlewood Suites Hotel into housing for homeless, residents fear conversion

Leidy Jaimes, Staff Writer
March 21, 2021
H-E-B, a Texas grocery chain, continues to require shoppers to wear masks. Many other businesses in Texas kept mask requirements despite Gov. Abbott's new order.

Texas businesses update store mask policies after Gov. Abbott signs executive order to remove mandate

Leidy Jaimes, Staff Writer
March 11, 2021
There are four scheduled wellness days scattered throughout the spring semester. Students can take care of themselves by taking a break from devices and move their bodies.

Wellness days to replace spring break holiday, encourage students to take care of themselves

Leidy Jaimes, Staff Writer
March 3, 2021
Before campaigning, Garza served on the staff team for the Workers Defense Project (WDP). WDP is a non-porift that empowers low-income workers to achieve fair employment.

Hilltoppers Vote: Q&A with Travis County District Attorney candidate José Garza

Leidy Jaimes, Reporter
October 27, 2020
Erik Spoelstra began with the team in 1995 as a video coordinator. Spoelstra has coached NBA greats such as LeBron James, Dwayne Wade, and Jimmy Butler.

Erik Spoelstra cements a place in NBA history after fifth Finals trip

Leidy Jaimes, Staff Writer
October 21, 2020
Originally from Puerto Rico, Bad Bunny first started gaining notice on SoundCloud. His latest album 'YHLQMDLG' debuted at number two.

Bad Bunny takes virtual concerts to next level

Leidy Jaimes, Staff Writer
October 7, 2020
The UA HOVR Breakthrough shoe will be priced at $110.00. The design is made to complement the female athlete.

Under Armour releases UA HOVR Breakthrough, modern basketball shoe for women by women

Leidy Jaimes, Staff Writer
October 2, 2020
Mental illnesses are more common than most people think, as seen in the infographic. The Health and Counseling Center is one of the many places where St. Edward's students can receive treatment.

Taking care of mental health during COVID-19: Ways to cope

Leidy Jaimes, Staff Writer
September 28, 2020
Through the end of July 2020, 90% of Oregon's wildfires had been caused by humans versus a yearly average of 70%, according to Oregon Public Broadcasting.

Oregon wildfires ignited by climate change setting an alarm for SEU community

Leidy Jaimes, Reporter
September 25, 2020
The NBA bubble was created as a preventive measure to combat COVID-19. ESPN has covered play within the bubble extensively since late July

Players kicked off team and in quarantine after breaking their league’s bubble

Leidy Jaimes, Staff Writer
September 18, 2020
After the shooting of Jacob Blake, sports teams from various leagues engaged in a strike.

NBA player strike justified after Kenosha police shooting

Leidy Jaimes, Reporter
September 9, 2020
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