To most people, they are known as the Bingo Girls. To the Student Union Board, they are Late Night chairs, and there is more to hosting bingo nights than meets the eye. Elon sophomores Alecks Mantell and Allison Bell are the faces of late-night bingo events hosted by SUB. Bingo nights are characterized by scoreboards, sought-after prizes and community felt outside of those events.
The U.S. News & World Report’s 2027 rankings placed Elon University first in Best Undergraduate Teaching for the sixth year in a row, according to a report released Sept. 22. Elon ranked first in first-year experiences and learning communities in the 2025 and 2026 rankings, and the university continued that streak in the 2027 ranking.
