Grace Morris

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NEWS 5/4/20 3:57pm

Elon student makes and donates hundreds of face masks, protective equipment

By Grace Morris

When Elon sophomore Georgia Scarborough was forced to go home because of  COVID-19, she knew she wanted to help other first responders combat the virus in any way she could.

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NEWS 4/21/20 3:08pm

Elon University’s EMT class faces challenges with an online format

By Grace Morris

Elon University's EMT course is a hybrid course — taught partially in person and online —  in partnership with Alamance Community College, but the course has moved completely online for the remainder of spring semester.

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LIFESTYLE 4/4/20 2:57pm

Burlington Animal Services sees a spike in adoptions, fostering

By Grace Morris

As North Carolinians are staying at home, amid the coronavirus pandemic, many are turning to pets for comfort. Animals in the Burlington Animal Service Shelter are finding homes, currently, 90% of the shelter’s cats and dogs have been adopted or are in foster homes.

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NEWS 3/12/20 6:00am

Best practices to prevent spreading the coronavirus

By Grace Morris

As Elon University takes precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, Dr. Ginette Archinal, medical director of student health and university physician, gives advice to community members about staying healthy.

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NEWS 2/21/20 7:47pm

Front Street Bottle Shop hosts trivia night fundraiser

By Grace Morris

The Front Street Bottle Shop in downtown Burlington hosted a trivia night fundraiser for Alamance Pride. 

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NEWS 2/14/20 1:06pm

Suspect in Pinedale Drive shooting surrenders to police

By Grace Morris

The suspect in the shooting of Maureen Chafatelli and the killing of Nickolas Johnson at 206 Pinedale Drive last week has been arrested. Barry Campbell surrendered himself to the Elon Police Department yesterday evening, almost 10 days after the shooting.

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NEWS 2/5/20 12:43pm

One dead, one injured in shooting near Mill Point, no students involved

By Alex Roat and Grace Morris

This morning Elon Town Police responded to a shooting at 206 Pinedale Drive, about five minutes  from The Station at Mill Point, where they found two injured individuals. Jon Dooley, vice president for student life, also confirmed over email that "no students were involved in the incident."

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NEWS 12/11/19 5:08pm

Three Elon University students arrested on drug charges

By Jack Norcross and Grace Morris

Two freshmen and a sophomore were arrested on three drug-related charges in early December. In total, 44 pills and capsules of amphetamine were seized in addition to over 25 grams of marijuana in Global E residence hall.

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NEWS 10/23/19 11:31am

T-Pain will still perform at homecoming despite canceling national tour

By Grace Morris

T-Pain's manager Nicolette Carothers of Cinematic Music Group said he will still be performing at Elon's homecoming concert on Nov. 2 in Schar Center.

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SPORTS 9/28/19 12:42pm

Phoenix show pride for their home nations

By Grace Morris

Two years ago, Gabriela Varisco de Oliveira made a decision that changed her life. She packed her bags, boarded a plane and came to the U.S., leaving her family in Brazil. 

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NEWS 9/25/19 8:36am

Elon hosts climate change forum

By Grace Morris

Elon hosted a forum on climate change, on Sept. 24, to discuss the effect of climate change on nature.

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NEWS 9/24/19 12:00am

Fénix muestran orgullo

By Grace Morris

Hace dos años Gabriela Varisco de Oliveira tomó una decisión que cambió su vida. Empacó sus maletas, se subió a un avión y vino a los Estados Unidos, dejando a su familia en Brasil.

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LIFESTYLE 9/12/19 6:00am

Elon Community Church hosts dog mixer

By Grace Morris

Music and the smell of grilled hot dogs filled the air outside the Elon Community Church as they hosted mixer for students and their dogs, giving their owners a fur filled way to spend a Sunday afternoon.

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NEWS 9/11/19 12:00pm

CHEAT SHEET: A nation's turning point

By Grace Morris

On Sept. 11, 2001, members of the terrorist group al-Qaida conducted four attacks resulting in the death of almost 3,000 people and the injury of over 6,000 others.

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NEWS 8/29/19 2:23pm

Student arrested at High Point University for having guns on campus

By Grace Morris

A local university is investigating after a student was arrested for having two firearms and ammunition in his dorm room.

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NEWS 8/27/19 6:48pm

Elon setting its focus on student-wellbeing

By Grace Morris

After move-in and convocation new students are finally getting settled in on Elon’s campus as the first week of classes starts. But for some news students such a big change and be jarring. 

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NEWS 8/23/19 4:04pm

Move In Day brings excitement, some tears for families and new students

By Grace Morris

East Neighborhood welcomed first-year students for the second time when the class of 2023 moved in Friday, Aug. 23.

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NEWS 11/30/18 8:40pm

Elon University wins discrimination lawsuit from former professor

By Jack Norcross and Grace Morris

Former professor Michael Rodriguez loses his appeal case against Elon University.

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LIFESTYLE 11/19/18 8:00am

Popular campus dog faces recent medical problems

By Grace Morris

On a typical day around campus, you might see students rushing from one class to another, golf carts driving around and tours strolling through campus. 

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NEWS 10/30/18 8:24pm

Goat yoga has fans bending over backward

By Grace Morris

At a first look, goats and yoga might seem like an unlikely mix. But Carriage House has one event that has their goats bending over backward.

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