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
OPINION: The rogue rebellion of Governor Greg Abbott

OPINION: The rogue rebellion of Governor Greg Abbott

William Perrins, Reporter
February 19, 2024
OPINION: We must continue our fight as Texans despite election results

OPINION: We must continue our fight as Texans despite election results

Chloe Almendarez, Staff Writer
November 17, 2022
With govenatorial elections occuring in November, the Texas Capital, which sits at the end of South Congress Ave., may become home to a fresh face.

OPINION: One gubernatorial candidate aims to uplift all Texas constituents

Chloe Almendarez, Reporter
September 12, 2022
"Gender Queer" by Maia Kobabe is a memoir that focuses on helping struggling children with gender identity, while also enlightening anyone who picks up the book about transgender and non-binary issues.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbot bans LGBTQ books in schools, calling them “pornography”

Isabella Bass, Staff Writer
November 17, 2021
Roe v. Wade, established in 1973, was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that the Constitution of the United States protects a pregnant woman's liberty to choose to have an abortion without excessive government restriction.

The SB 8 pendulum: how reproductive rights in Texas suddenly got politicized

Taheera Washington, Staff Writer
October 20, 2021
People protesting at The Capitol in Austin, TX over the new SB8 law criminalizing abortion after 6 weeks of pregnancy, or the detection of a heartbeat.

Texas Heartbeat Act criminalizes abortion six weeks into pregnancy

Veronica Lopez, Reporter
September 9, 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
Most nights during the pandemic, Austin's Sixth Street has had far less crowds. On Halloween night, the crowds came out, and while they wore masks, failed to social distance.

Scary sights on Sixth Street this Halloween as crowds failed to follow social distancing

Sierra Rozen, Life & Arts Editor
November 11, 2020
St. Edward’s University offers a major and minor in social work through the School of Behavioral and Social Science. The school prepares students to work with people from all walks of life.

Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council quickly rescinds board ruling to turn away LGBTQ+, disabled Texans

Sierra Rozen, Life and Arts Editor
October 29, 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
The Chinese video-sharing app, TikTok, is popular among many Americans. President Trump is trying to ban the app, unless owned by a US company.

President Trump attempts to make TikTok an American app, possible headquarters in Texas

Sierra Rozen, Life & Arts Editor
October 3, 2020
Texans ready to get back on their feet were spotted protesting at the Texas State Capitol on April 18. Mayor Steve Adler said the arrangement was dangerous and "selfish."

Texans protest stay-at-home orders, disregard safety protocol

Christine Sanchez, News Editor
April 30, 2020
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