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(12/08/18 1:00pm)
Between the 2015-2016 and 2017-2018 academic years, the numbers of Elon University’s non-white students studying abroad increased from 9 to 17.3 percent. Despite those gains, black participation went up less than 1 percent — from 3 to 3.3 percent of all undergraduates studying abroad — though from 2015 to 2018, the percentage of black students at Elon increased by more than 8 percent.
(01/17/18 12:00pm)
For Brandon Bell, this year’s Martin Luther King Day was a project of inclusion.
(05/03/17 1:33am)
When senior Iliana Brodsky woke up on the day of the most important auditions of her high school career, her voice was gone. So she did what most singers would: pretended nothing was wrong.
(05/04/17 3:24pm)
When students return to Elon University in the fall, there will be a new way to find a ride to Harris Teeter. The Better Alamance Timebank — a way for students and community members alike to acquire hours that act as currency through service — will officially launch May 9.
(03/10/17 6:34pm)
For artist and journalist Molly Crabapple, art has given her a voice in a world overloaded with messages from all directions.
(11/15/16 9:33pm)
According to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Millennials are more frugal than older generations.
(10/06/16 2:56pm)
During First Lady Michelle Obama’s Tuesday rally for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, Obama spoke about the importance of the 2016 presidential election and how key issues will unfold over the course of the next presidency.
(05/20/16 4:05pm)
Elon University experienced backlash from students and families after sending a letter last fall explaining that because of School of Communications construction, seniors’ families would be limited to four Commencement tickets.
(05/04/16 8:38pm)
The cost of a global engagement program is often a deciding factor in when, where and if a student is able to participate. But according to Elon University Assistant Director of Study Abroad Shanna Van Beek, students have many resources available to them to make sure cost isn’t the only deciding factor.
(04/27/16 11:15am)
When the year 2000 came around, Elon University officials drew up a plan for how they thought the university should focus on growing for the next 10 years. In 2010, a new master plan — the “Campus Plan for the Second Decade” — was created to incorporate the last 10 years’ adjustments into the new goals of the university.
(04/27/16 6:07am)
Elon University’s Global Education Center (GEC) announced the winners of its annual photo contest Monday, featuring student-submitted photos of their Study Abroad or Study USA programs. Winners were selected from three different categories and won a variety of prizes.
(04/20/16 3:49pm)
Even before the announcement of an expansion to the Love School of Business, students complained about parking. Now that construction is slotted to take place in the McMichael parking lot for the new building, there are concerns that student parking on campus will be even more scarce.
(04/08/16 8:49pm)
Lynn Huber, associate professor of religious studies and chair of the Department of Religious Studies, will be the new Honors Program director beginning fall 2017. She will succeed the current director, professor of anthropology Tom Mould, after shadowing him throughout the upcoming academic year. Mould will remain on staff as an anthropology professor.
(03/11/16 9:51pm)
In its third year, Elon Day continued its upward trend of breaking the previous year’s record donations. This year, the university received 3,749 total gifts, an increase of more than 1,000 from 2015.
(03/10/16 8:25am)
Republican businessman Donald Trump delivered an unusually positive message during his rally Wednesday night in Fayetteville. But as he expressed his gratitude to those in the armed forces and said he loved Hispanics, angst and divide grew during and after the event.
(03/07/16 10:26pm)
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) faced off in the latest Democratic presidential debate Sunday night in Flint, Michigan, focusing largely on policy differences.
(03/04/16 12:45am)
“Do you know what it’s like to represent 1 billion people every day when you walk out of your house?”
(02/16/16 9:11pm)
Elon University announced at 5:56 a.m. Monday that it would delay operations and postpone classes until 10 a.m. after inclement weather Sunday night and early Monday.
(02/13/16 7:49pm)
A new student-led Living Learning Community (LLC) called the Hall for Change will offer residents opportunities to discuss current events, raise awareness of social justice issues and participate in service.
(02/12/16 6:36am)
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