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OPINION: The US needs hope, change and unity " not war
20+ hour, 21+ min ago (1551+ words) Hilltop Views OPINION: The US needs hope, change and unity " not war Never in my life did I imagine that global war would be fathomable. Has there been conflicts, threats of war that never came to fruition, military operations and…...
OPINION: Please, really think about cosmetic procedures before getting them
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (720+ words) Anyone who engages with social media for a significant amount of time, which is almost everyone nowadays, will have heard of several cosmetic procedures being discussed on their feeds constantly. Surgical enhancements for beauty aren't anything new, yet they feel…...
OPINION: Using AI in advertising isn't necessarily bad, but must be used with intention, not as replacement
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1014+ words) This year's Super Bowl made one thing clear: artificial intelligence is no longer just a futuristic concept, it is officially a marketing strategy. From ads generated with AI tools to commercials promoting AI-powered products, the technology was everywhere. Yet, instead…...
OPINION: Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show was more than entertainment " it was a statement
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1216+ words) Bad Bunny took center stage at Super Bowl 60 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, on Feb. 8. His electrifying performance proved that music is more than entertainment; it is an art form that can unite people. While the show did…...
OPINION: Don't call it a comeback " women's sports are here to stay
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (494+ words) Athletes like Alysa Liu and Hilary Knight exemplified the range of excellence on display. Liu's artistry and composure on the ice captivated audiences, while Knight's leadership and physicality anchored the U. S. women's hockey team. Their performances were not only medal-worthy " they…...
Find balance at Caf" Cr'me and Ramen Tatsu-ya
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (592+ words) In between the struggle of memorizing endless definitions and racing against the clock in a test, stress has become my companion. Good food, however, is a proven remedy. Because of this, I have sought two spots in Austin, one where…...
Get Fertilizer Wiser: Civics Lab students lead community effort to promote responsible fertilizer use
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (306+ words) The campaign has been in motion since September 2025, starting as a class in the fall, and has since transformed into a student-led campaign that works with local businesses and leaders in environmental protection to spread word about the impact of…...
Club provides space, support to improve student's public speaking skills
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (382+ words) Public speaking is a valuable asset that students can often find to be daunting and anxiety inducing. To combat this, students created GOATx, a student-led club that is catered to providing opportunities for public speaking and help improve the ability…...
Department of Language and Culture hosts annual Mardi Gras celebration
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (393+ words) The Department of Language and Culture partnered with International Student Services hosting a Mardi Gras Celebration on Feb. 17. Shrove Tuesday was more than just a day of indulgence before the preliminary fasting of Lent. Here at St. Edward's University, the…...
St. Edward's pioneers environmental conservation method in Central Texas, plants first tiny forest of the area on campus
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (869+ words) St. Edward's University planted the first tiny forest in Central Texas, becoming a pioneer for the use of the technique in the region. Led by Roy Johnson, university arborist and sustainability coordinator, community members came together on Jan. 17 to bring…...