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(02/26/24 2:56pm)
As a mental health advocate, freshman Alyssa Artabane arrived in Elon searching for a community that reflects her values. In fall 2023, she decided to join Active Minds — an organization on campus that promotes mental health awareness.
(02/26/24 1:19pm)
When it comes to the rise of Artificial Intelligence, journalism Professor Amanda Sturgill said it’s not all that different from when the graphing calculator was introduced decades ago.
(02/25/24 7:08pm)
Mebane City Council unanimously voted to approve the rezoning and special use permit of North Carolina’s first Buc-ee’s. Currently, the closest Buc-ee’s to Alamance County is over two hours away in Florence, South Carolina; however, the new building site for this Buc-ee’s is half an hour from campus.
(02/25/24 6:24pm)
Director of New Student Programs, Emily Krechel, fidgets with a Rubik's cube before the Black Solidarity Conference started on Feb. 23.
(02/25/24 6:24pm)
Senior Dejour Banks prepares to have a 360 video taken of him at the Black Solidarity Conference on Feb. 23.
(02/25/24 6:24pm)
Junior Tyler McKellar showed his friends a photo of them as people began to gather in McKinnon Hall for the Black Solidarity Conference on Feb. 23.
(02/25/24 2:42pm)
Two years ago, then freshman Kai Whiteside was the only student skateboarding through Medallion Plaza. Now, after the creation of Elon Wheels, Whiteside is at the forefront of a growing skateboarding community that is working to create Alamance County’s first public skate park.
(02/25/24 2:14am)
Active Minds' executive board set up a table at the spring 2024 organization fair. From left to right, sophomores Mackenzie Maher, Lauren Green, Emily Dunn and Molly Jamison. Photo courtesy of Molly Jamison.
(02/24/24 10:38pm)
Vital Signs, an a cappella group at Elon University, will host its 11th annual Make-A-Wish concert at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 24 in Whitley Auditorium. Vital Signs will perform alongside all seven of the other established a cappella groups at Elon, as well as two visiting ones. The organization aims to raise $10,000 through donations and ticket sales to donate to the Make-A-Wish foundation.
(02/24/24 12:32pm)
Elon University has adopted a new global strategic plan aimed to maintain and expand its national reputation as a leader in global education, which includes its 18-year recognition as #1 in study abroad by the Institute of International Education.
(02/22/24 3:46pm)
Updated as of 8:31 p.m. on Feb. 29 to include video of the Drag Show which took place Feb. 24.
(02/21/24 2:35pm)
Elon University’s Liberal Arts Forum invited musician Daryl Davis — who famously befriends members of the Ku Klux Klan in order to change their beliefs — to speak on campus as a part of the forum’s speaker series.
(02/21/24 2:36pm)
“Klan Whisperer” Daryl Davis speaks in Whitley Auditorium on Feb. 20 as a part of the Liberal Arts Forum speaker series. Davis spoke about how important respect is to understanding people with different beliefs.
(02/22/24 1:16pm)
Elon’s Student Government Association is making a change to the student commencement speaker qualifications. In previous years, the student speaker has always been the senior class president; however, SGA announced via an Instagram post that all seniors will have the chance to apply to speak at the 2024 graduation ceremony.
(02/21/24 12:54pm)
The town of Elon joined the Alamance County Municipal Tourism Development Authority after the town council voted unanimously in a meeting on Feb. 14 to levy a local occupancy tax on hotels with a rate of up to 3%.
(02/23/24 2:08pm)
Sisterhood is a big appeal of Greek life for Aleezah Adams, president of the Black Student Union and member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.
(02/20/24 10:01pm)
Alamance-Burlington School System Deputy Superintendent Lowell Rogers has been suspended with pay following recent charges of failure to report a crime against a juvenile, ABSS announced Feb. 20.
(02/20/24 4:37pm)
Kim McVey left her position as chief financial officer for the Alamance-Burlington School System, according to a statement from Superintendent Dain Butler on Feb. 19. According to Butler’s statement, Deputy Superintendent Lowell Rogers will temporarily oversee finances until an interim can be hired.
(02/20/24 1:09pm)
Greensboro native and “My Life with the Walter Boys” actor Jaylan Evans remembers going to see plays and musicals at Elon University throughout high school. As he was applying to music theatre programs across the country, Evans said he continued to find himself drawn to Elon.
(02/19/24 5:07pm)
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