Justin Veldhuis

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NEWS 11/30/11 5:10pm

Right to the point

By Justin Veldhuis

At times it's hard to forget that Austin Hamilton is a freshman. But not because he looks out of place on offense or struggles defending his position. Exactly the opposite.

NEWS 11/29/11 5:13pm

Former quarterback Riddle arrested, according to reports

By Justin Veldhuis

Former Elon University quarterback Scott Riddle was arrested Saturday, Nov. 19, for "assualt on a government official and resisting a public officer," according to The Courier-Tribune of Asheboro, N.C. According to the story on The Courier-Tribune's website and an Asheboro Police report, Riddle, 23, and Caitlyn Prestwood were found unresponsive in Riddle's truck at 3 a.m., which was parked in a random driveway in Asheboro. After being woken up by police and advised to call his mother to pick him up, Riddle became angry and charged officer G.

NEWS 11/19/11 10:54pm

Football leads Appalachian State 24-14 at halftime

By Justin Veldhuis

The Elon University football team leads No. 8 ranked Appalachian State University 24-14 at halftime in Rhodes Stadium. The Phoenix scored the game's first 21 points to take a commanding early lead and has not trailed since. After an Appalachian State fumble, Elon got on the board first with a five-yard touchdown pass from junior quarterback Thomas Wilson to sophomore wide receiver Rasaun Rorie, who caught the first touchdown pass of his career. The Elon defense then forced Appalachian State to punt, and an 11-yard punt set up Elon with starting field position at the Appalachian State 43 yard line.

NEWS 11/17/11 11:38pm

Sports Jam - Nov. 17, 2011

By Justin Veldhuis

http://stream.elon.edu/pendulum/2011fall/podcasts/sports/Sports_11.17.mp3 This week on the Sports Jam, Justin and Zach discuss the Elon men's soccer Southern Conference championship, men's basketball's big win over South Carolina and the upcoming Elon-Appalachian State football game.

NEWS 11/16/11 9:59pm

Men's basketball falls to UMass in season opener

By Justin Veldhuis

The Elon University men's basketball team returns home at 8 p.m. Friday, in Alumni Gym to face Division III University of New Jersey Rutgers-Camden. The Phoenix will continue its non-conference play, as the team's first five games on the schedule are against teams from outside the Southern Conference. The University of Massachusetts Amherst defeated Elon 85-67 Nov.

NEWS 11/3/11 12:39am

Sports Jam - Nov. 3 2011

By Justin Veldhuis

http://stream.elon.edu/pendulum/2011fall/podcasts/sports/Sports_10.29.mp3 This week on The Pendulum sports podcast, Justin brings on special guest Jack Isenbarger, sophomore guard for the Elon men's basketball team, to talk about the Phoenix.

NEWS 10/26/11 1:57pm

Phoenix done playing blame game

By Justin Veldhuis

Heading into this weekend's showdown in Spartanburg, S.C. against Wofford College, Elon University football head coach Jason Swepson said his players have to "overcome the negative vibe" surrounding the team after it has dropped the last two games. The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga spoiled Elon's Homecoming game Saturday in Rhodes Stadium by defeating the Phoenix 42-18. Or maybe Elon spoiled its own Homecoming.

NEWS 10/26/11 11:32am

Sports Jam - Oct. 26, 2011

By Justin Veldhuis

http://stream.elon.edu/pendulum/2011fall/podcasts/sports/Sports_10.27.mp3 Justin and Zach discuss the struggles of Elon football, the big shake-ups in the polls of national college football and the NBA canceling two more weeks of the season.

NEWS 10/20/11 8:48pm

Sports Jam - Oct. 20, 2011

By Justin Veldhuis

http://stream.elon.edu/pendulum/2011fall/podcasts/sports/Sports_10.20.mp3 This week, Justin and Zach talk Elon football, the quarterback Tim Tebow's big start with the Denver Broncos, among other NFL topics, and the World Series.

NEWS 10/13/11 8:38pm

Sports Jam - Oct. 13, 2011

By Justin Veldhuis

http://stream.elon.edu/pendulum/2011fall/podcasts/sports/Sports_10.13.mp3 Justin, Zach and guest Nick Schneider discuss the weekend coming up in the NFL, the NBA lockout, LeBron James potentially playing the NFL, college football this weekend and the first week of the NHL.

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LIFESTYLE 04/25/2024 12:37pm
Elon Performing Arts presents “Myths and Hymns” for spring musical

After learning “Myths and Hymns” would be the spring musical, Elon professor and director Alexandra Joye Warren knew she would have to add some sort of story into the song cycle. Song cycles are a group of individually complete songs designed to be performed in a sequence without having an overarching narrative. “Myths and Hymns” will be performed at 7:30 p.m. on April 26, at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on April 27 and at 2 p.m. on April 28 in Roberts Studio Theatre in Scott Studios. Tickets are $15 at the door or free with an Elon ID.

LIFESTYLE 04/25/2024 10:56am
Elon University students reimagine classic fairytale in original musical

A kickline, a love song, a villain monologue and a cardboard cutout of Mark Sloan from Grey’s Anatomy — these were all elements in “Sleeping Beauty,” a student-written reimagining of the classic fairy tale. NewWorks, a student organization that produces original student works, hosted three showings of a workshop production. “Sleeping Beauty” was the first musical NewWorks has produced, written by Elon senior and acting major Graham Cole. The workshop production took place in the Center for the Arts Isabella Cannon Room with a full run of the first act and a short collection of scenes and songs from act two.

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