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 Staff Writer
"Reflektor" is an ambitious album that might take more than one listen for full appreciation.

New Arcade Fire album complex yet enjoyable

Staff Writer
November 12, 2013
Plaid skirts and shirts offer a versatile, timeless style. 

Colder temperatures present prime time for wearing plaid

Staff Writer
November 12, 2013

Fun Fun Fun: Washed Out

Staff Writer
November 11, 2013
Fun Fun Fun: Tenacious D

Fun Fun Fun: Tenacious D

Staff Writer
November 11, 2013

Fun Fun Fun: Chromatics

Staff Writer
November 11, 2013

Pipes break in Ragsdale women’s bathroom

Staff Writer
November 10, 2013

Student models at car shows to afford St. Edward’s tuition rates

Staff Writer
November 7, 2013
The rugby football club recruits players without any NCAA assistance or student scholarships. 

Rugby sustaining itself without any NCAA help

Staff Writer
November 7, 2013
Could Oreo's new bad rap as a drug be nothing more than a science based internet rumor?

Oreos may be targeted by first lady for their addictive nature

Staff Writer
November 7, 2013

Healthcare website not an indicator of entirety of Obamacare

Staff Writer
November 7, 2013
Heat, the defending champions, have already lost two games

Miami looking vulnerable as NBA season tips off

Staff Writer
November 7, 2013

Red Sox capture third World Series in past decade

Staff Writer
November 7, 2013
Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger wants to be the president of the United States, but there’s one small problem: the Constitution clearly states that a “natural born citizen” can only be president.

Terminator to announce a run for president if legally eligible

Staff Writer
November 7, 2013
U.S. map locating the 15 states and the District of Columbia that have legalized gay marriage. The Illinois General Assembly has approved a gay marriage bill, clearing the way for Illinois to become the 15th state to legalize same-sex marriages.

Deep red states to be hardest battles for same-sex marriage

Staff Writer
November 7, 2013
Rashida Jones is an actress on popular NBC comedy, "Parks and Recreation."

#slutshaming: Actor’s tweets causes backlash, praise online

Staff Writer
November 7, 2013

Republicans: Teach bears to use guns

Staff Writer
November 6, 2013

SGA senator to graduate this spring at 16 with double major

Staff Writer
November 4, 2013

SGA and UPD meet to address campus security following recent crime

Staff Writer
November 3, 2013

SGA passes more than 24 pieces of legislation this fall

Staff Writer
November 3, 2013

Fun Fun Fun Preview: Tycho

Staff Writer
November 2, 2013
Mac DeMarco's music offers undeniably catchy choruses.

Fun Fun Fun Preview: Mac DeMarco

Staff Writer
November 2, 2013

Korean singer’s latest album enriches his classic ballad style

Staff Writer
November 1, 2013

Singer from Hey Monday and “The Voice” drops solo album

Staff Writer
November 1, 2013

Celebrities losing clothes a problem, should not be accepted

Staff Writer
November 1, 2013
Malala Yousafzai captivates world media with powerful story

Malala Yousafzai captivates world media with powerful story

Staff Writer
November 1, 2013

Softball upsets Texas, makes ESPN Top 10

Staff Writer
October 30, 2013
President Barack Obama returning to the White House in Washington, D.C.. 

Revival of Bull Moose Party, dead presidents to reform Capitol

Staff Writer
October 30, 2013

Lindquist named Heartland defender of week

Staff Writer
October 30, 2013

New Orleans music-influenced architecture to boost morale

Staff Writer
October 30, 2013
Concerned with business, Minibar saves face with donations to a domestic violence non-profit.

Boycott not needed for local bar’s distasteful sign, move on

Staff Writer
October 30, 2013

Egyptian film explores tradition and modernity

Staff Writer
October 28, 2013
The Oregon transfer made Team Nationals this year.

Hughes making a name for herself on the hilltop

Staff Writer
October 28, 2013

Fans cheer Matt Schaub’s injury as Texans drop five straight

Staff Writer
October 28, 2013
Jones will oversee intramural and outdoor adventure. 

Campus Recreation appoints assistant director

Staff Writer
October 28, 2013
The media center has computers reserved for specific projects.

Updates to campus media center provide more opportunities

Staff Writer
October 26, 2013
Austin offers a scary amount of ways to celebrate Halloween

Austin offers a scary amount of ways to celebrate Halloween

Staff Writer
October 25, 2013

Welcome winter with the rich texture of comfortable sweaters

Staff Writer
October 25, 2013

Pearl Jam attempts to move forward with “Lightning Bolt”

Staff Writer
October 25, 2013

New forensic association launches this fall

Staff Writer
October 23, 2013

Bachmann stops government, continues outlandish speeches

Staff Writer
October 23, 2013
Macy's at Barton Creek mall has already displayed their Christmas spirit.

Early Christmas comercial culture annoys consumers

Staff Writer
October 23, 2013
Hybrid vehicles don't use as much gas or emit as much toxic fumes as standard vehicles. 

Total campus sustainability would depend on big money

Staff Writer
October 23, 2013

Samsung ushering new era of smart watches, wearables

Staff Writer
October 23, 2013

‘The Simpsons’ recruits del Toro for couch gag

Staff Writer
October 23, 2013

Credit-by-Exam testing unavailable this fall

Staff Writer
October 19, 2013
St. Edward’s Feral Cat Program currently in transitional period

St. Edward’s Feral Cat Program currently in transitional period

Staff Writer
October 19, 2013
Pumpkins

Embrace the pumpkin: ways to enjoy autumn’s signature food

Staff Writer
October 18, 2013
Danny Brown’s latest effort unexpectedly introspective

Danny Brown’s latest effort unexpectedly introspective

Staff Writer
October 18, 2013

Helvetica maintaining visiblity through new logos, websites

Staff Writer
October 17, 2013
With seven goals, Riley has led the men to a 8-1-1 record. 

Danny Riley defies odds, shoots for All-American team

Staff Writer
October 15, 2013

Men’s soccer earn highest ranking in program history

Staff Writer
October 15, 2013

Alumni Gym to become recreational hub next Fall

Staff Writer
October 15, 2013

LGBTQ community comes to a boil over comments made by Barilla

Staff Writer
October 15, 2013

Obamacare to improve mental health care for 11 million in US

Staff Writer
October 15, 2013
Homemade substitute for heroin results in gruesome body rot.

Krokodil arriving on US soil to pose critical and horrific threat

Staff Writer
October 15, 2013

Texas senator not ideal choice for 2016 presidential candidate

Staff Writer
October 15, 2013

Americans prefer data collection by Target over NSA

Staff Writer
October 12, 2013
Topper Tats: Beatles lyric tattoo represents life philosophy and aspirations

Topper Tats: Beatles lyric tattoo represents life philosophy and aspirations

Staff Writer
October 10, 2013

Season’s fitted silhouettes update timeless leather jackets

Staff Writer
October 10, 2013

Dream Theater maintains depth with a stripped-down sound

Staff Writer
October 10, 2013

Kung Fu club teaches self-defense basics

Staff Writer
October 8, 2013

Yankees closer Rivera calls it quits after 18 years

Staff Writer
October 8, 2013
This year's postseason features five teams that did not play October baseball last season.

MLB postseason in full swing as divisional series heats up

Staff Writer
October 8, 2013

US cannot change Russian anti-gay law

Staff Writer
October 8, 2013

Obamacare to afford citizens coverage despite GOP backlash

Staff Writer
October 8, 2013

Arcade Fire album to please fans, new disco sound excites

Staff Writer
October 8, 2013

Holy Cross tradition connects St. Edward’s to Golden State

Staff Writer
October 8, 2013
Tame Impala balances hypnotic synths and pulsing drums.

ACL Review: Tame Impala

Staff Writer
October 7, 2013
The band offers an energetic set from a variety of albums.

ACL Review: Queens of the Stone Age

Staff Writer
October 7, 2013

ACL Review: Savages

Staff Writer
October 7, 2013

Hip-Hop on the Hilltop features student artists, builds community

Staff Writer
October 7, 2013
Winged self-portrait tattoo a testament to morality, life decisions

Winged self-portrait tattoo a testament to morality, life decisions

Staff Writer
October 4, 2013
"The Last Ship" will have a corresponding Broadway play.

Comeback album from Sting more theatrical, collaborative

Staff Writer
October 4, 2013
"Groucho glasses" are a classic comedy novelty.  

Comedy oriented classes could teach students important skill

Staff Writer
October 2, 2013

Golf teams shoot for deep run in tourney

Staff Writer
October 2, 2013
St. Edward's women's volleyball team prepares mentally before the start of any match.

Women’s volleyball bouncing back after a slow start to season

Staff Writer
October 2, 2013
Peyton Manning has thrown a record 16 touchdowns in four games.

NFL season already filled with plenty of storylines

Staff Writer
October 2, 2013
Cyrus is featured on Mike WiLL Made It's "23."

Miley Cyrus’ antics not apart of growing up, make her a joke

Staff Writer
October 2, 2013

Rookie wonder girl makes her cinematic debut at 17

Staff Writer
October 2, 2013
Currently the Texas Attorney General, Greg Abbott announced his intent to run for the Governor of Texas just over two months ago. 

Texans cringe at the possibility of Abbott running for governor

Staff Writer
October 2, 2013

Sequel to “The Shining” presents a debate for Kubrick vs. King

Staff Writer
October 2, 2013

Norwegian comedic duo pose question of the century

Staff Writer
October 2, 2013
The crop top or a long, baggy shirt can complement a mid-length skirt.

Mid-length skirts offer alternative silhouette for a new season

Staff writer
October 1, 2013
Talk show hosts Ellie Meyer and Ariya Villegas' "office."

Student-produced talk show premieres online

Staff Writer
October 1, 2013
Former America's Got Talent participant releases album.

Former ‘America’s Got Talent’ singer releases debut album

Staff Writer
October 1, 2013
"Nothing Was The Same" was released Sept. 24. 

Drake spills his heart out on “Nothing Was The Same”

Staff Writer
September 30, 2013
John Brooks Williams Natural Sciences Center South opened for fall classes after starting construction in March 2012. 

New science building unfair to non-science majors

Staff Writer
September 25, 2013

Group X offers students variety of fitness classes

Staff Writer
September 25, 2013
Photographer is St. Edward's Rowing Club

Rowing club opens new season in new facilities

Staff Writer
September 25, 2013

Urban Outfitter playlists could be improved with dead genres

Staff Writer
September 25, 2013
Multiple Occupancy: Eleanor Antin's "Selves"

New exhibition makes striking statement on identity

Staff Writer
September 25, 2013

Bruno Mars brings talent to Super Bowl half-time show

Staff Writer
September 25, 2013

Republican Party credibility weakened by impeachment talks

Staff Writer
September 25, 2013
Even with confirmation from the Physical Plant that there is nothing wrong with the water, there is still a warning sign for Andre's water fountain. 

Andre Hall in need of renovation, not a priority

Staff Writer
September 25, 2013
Suengyoun Shin (left) is currently a sophomore from South Korea. Chisato Kuroso (right) is a former St. Edward's International student orginally from Japan.

St. Edward’s hosts international students from 38 countries

Staff Writer
September 24, 2013
(available for iPhone)The Austin Food Carts app helps any Austinite iPhone user to conveniently locate and track the mobile food trucks scattered around the city.

Phone apps offer information geared toward Austin locals

Staff Writer
September 24, 2013

Texas passes new campus carry law

Staff Writer
September 24, 2013
The infographic represents the 40 student responses received from an online survey conducted by Hilltop Views.

Students drinking at same rate as average Austin adults

Staff Writer
September 24, 2013
G-Dragon's new video, "Coup D'Etat" upholds his reputation for over the top performances.

Korean rapper brings unique sound, collaborations to K-pop

Staff Writer
September 24, 2013

Changes to Title IX now make faculty mandatory reporters

Staff Writer
September 24, 2013
Load More Stories