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Five weeks. Five weeks is the amount of time I have left as a student at Elon University. There are seven months until I walk across the stage under the oaks with the rest of my class. At the start of this last semester, I anxiously started a countdown to Dec. 10. That is the date of my last and final exam, marking the end of my Elon career.
Science journalist Joshua Foer showed a half-packed Whitley Auditorium audience a list of 100 random words. He then issued them a challenge.
Three organizations came together to present inspirational speaker Dennis Gillan 7:30 p.m. Monday in Whitley Auditorium. The space was filled with students from different circles within Elon University, ranging from fraternity and sorority members to those interested in mental health.
Music, like math, is everywhere, if only one knows where to look, a visiting professor told a packed crowd in Elon University’s Whitley Auditorium Monday night.
Ever since he was five, an Elon University communications student — who will not be named to protect his identity — has been prescribed medication for attention deficit disorder (ADD). As the student got older, he began controlling the doses himself and soon realized he could no longer handle the daily medication.
Progress in both technology and the size of Elon University has led to the number of campus security cameras to balloon to roughly 500 total.
Following a pedestrian accident in Peru Oct. 22, junior Ben Bridges is in "stable but serious" condition after undergoing surgery, according to several emails sent out to campus organizations he's involved in. Bridges is studying abroad in the South American country this semester.
It comes as no surprise that Elon University’s fraternity and sorority community is at a crossroads. For a couple of years now, we have torn each other down with pointless Yaks and rumors. We have thrown each other under the bus by abusing recruitment infractions and ranking one another on Greek Rank (don’t act like you’ve never been on there). We have continued to support and be passive bystanders when it comes to the negative actions and opinions of our brothers and sisters.
Led by the early drop-out of former Sen. Jim Webb and propelled by a “no” from Vice President Joe Biden, the Democratic competition for the 2016 presidency has been halved in a work-week’s time. The narrowing of the field could actually hurt front-runner Hillary Clinton, former Secretary of State, in the long run, according to an expert from the Elon University Poll.
Editor's note: The headline of this story has been amended to clarify the charge.
At last night’s “Fireside Chat,” community members met in the Great Hall to discuss, dissect and acknowledge the 29 reports of bias, discrimination and harassment received by the Office of Inclusive Community Well-Being in winter and spring 2015.
As someone who teaches courses within the arts and sciences, specifically in the Department of Religious Studies, I often hear students say some variation of the following: “I love my courses in religious studies (insert any other arts and humanities field here), but I need to take a major that will get me a job after college.”
Saturday, Oct. 17
After more than an hour of gun violence discussion Wednesday evening in Upstairs Lakeside at Elon University, many audience and panel members lingered to continue a discussion cut short because of time limits. Despite the audience filling less than half the seats available, they had no shortage of questions for the four faculty panelists.
A few years ago in Las Vegas, the election results for city council members ended in a tie — causing the winner to be decided by drawing cards.
In light of Andy Grammer's cancelation, another act has been added to Elon University's Homecoming concert.
The City of Burlington Water Resources Department is asking for volunteers to clean trash and debris from Little Alamance Creek Oct. 31. Volunteers will meet at 8 a.m. in the parking lot of the city’s Water and Sewer Pipe Maintenance Building, located at 1103 S. Mebane St. For more information or to volunteer, contact stormwater@ci.burlington.nc.us or 336-222-5140.
As you all know, last week’s school shooting at the Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon, was just the latest of several mass murders this year of Americans by American gunmen and approximately the 200th since 2006 in this country. As with every such horrific act of brutality, all of the United States weeps and condemns it, including the President of the United States.
The first time Itzhak Perlman played his idol Yehudi Menuhin’s violin, he knew he had found the one.
During the spring 2015 semester, Elon University’s Student Union Board (SUB) collaborated with Dining Services to launch a new event: Food Truck Frenzy. Five food trucks parked in the temporary parking lot behind Belk Library and served a variety of foods, from dumplings to ice cream to gourmet baked potatoes.