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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 Vanessa Lopez-Campos
Mental health worsens during COVID-19 due to increased screen time, social isolation for college students, young adults

Mental health worsens during COVID-19 due to increased screen time, social isolation for college students, young adults

Vanessa Lopez-Campos, Staff Wrtier
April 3, 2021

FACEOFF: The case against rom coms

Vanessa Lopez-Campos
February 12, 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.

Systemic Racism Task Force aims to fulfill Holy Cross mission of diversity, inclusion

Vanessa Lopez-Campos, Staff Writer
February 4, 2021

National Novel Writing Month encourages writers to put their writing skills to the test

Vanessa Lopez-Campos, Staff Writer
November 27, 2020
The 74th Tony's will be held on an undetermined date virtually. Broadway has been shut down since March 12.

2020 Tony Award nominations: Broadway’s attempt to bounce back

Vanessa Lopez-Campos, Staff Writer
October 29, 2020
A 2015 study called "Out on the Fields" found that homophobia is still commonplace in US sports, with 80% of American athletes saying they had either witnessed or experienced homophobia while playing.

Anti-gay slur mars USL match, homophobia still rife in US sports

Vanessa Lopez-Campos, Reporter
October 13, 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
Lake Jackson's water supply is. now contaminated by a brain-eating amoeba, which can be deadly if it enters the nasal passage. Lake Jackson is located on the outskirts of Houston in Brazoria County.

Brain-eating amoeba appears in Texas waters, contaminates Lake Jackson water supply

Kristin Barrientos and Vanessa Lopez-Campos
October 6, 2020
Many of St. Edward's Hispanic students fear their safety as a large demographic affected by the virus. Monarchs on the Hilltop is dedicated to creating a safe and inclusive community for undocumented students & students from mixed-status families as they cope with the pandemic.

Hispanic Heritage Month highlights struggles Latinx community faces due to COVID-19

Vanessa Lopez-Campos, Reporter
October 6, 2020
J.K. Rowling's new book, "Troubled Blood" was released on Sept. 15 as a part of her new series, "A Cormoran Strike."

J.K. Rowling’s transphobia evident in new book

Vanessa Lopez-Campos, Reporter
September 25, 2020
The first season of 'PEN15' originally premiered on Feb. 8, 2019. The series holds a certified fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes with a 93% approval.

New season of ‘PEN15’ brings millennials back to scariest time of life: middle school

Vanessa Lopez-Campos, Staff Writer
September 21, 2020
With different comments on a COVID-19 vaccine from politicians and scientists, people remain uncertain about the progress of a vaccine. Scientists are using the H1N1 vaccine for Influenza A as a model.

Texas aims for COVID-19 vaccine in near future, scientists say development may take longer

Vanessa Lopez-Campos, Reporter
September 16, 2020
SEU switches to BSWH for medical services, HCC provides counseling

SEU switches to BSWH for medical services, HCC provides counseling

Vanessa Lopez-Campos, Reporter
September 8, 2020
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