The “Quarantine 15,” referencing weight gained during lockdown, trended during the peak of the pandemic in March and April 2020.
While the coronavirus pandemic has threatened peoples’ physical health worldwide, a new study from the “Personality and Individual Differences” scientific journal found that pandemic-induced stress may also be linked to increased mental health issues among men and women regarding body image.
Several performing arts students express their gratitude for Elon and its programs, but also believe the university can provide more financial resources and emotional support for students studying across all performing arts disciplines.
After over a year of limited opportunities for Elon’s LGBTQIA+ community to gather in person, Lavender Graduation took place in-person on Friday, May 7 at 5:00 p.m. in McKinnon Hall. Unlike previous years, only lavender graduates, professional staff and the staff of Elon’s Gender and LGBTQIA+ Center were in attendance.
