Elon University President Connie Book, along with Queens University Acting President Jesse Cureton, announced the new official name for the merged universities: “Elon University | Queens College.” The announcement came Sept. 23 during a one-year update presentation hosted at Queens and livestreamed to Elon staff on campus. It also included a merger progress update and next steps, such as recent achievements and the accreditation process.
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.
