Constructing furniture one prayer at a time
In silence, Garrett Carnes plugs his headphones in, sweating and bleeding at times while he works on furniture. Every nail, screw and piece he constructs is done in prayer.
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In silence, Garrett Carnes plugs his headphones in, sweating and bleeding at times while he works on furniture. Every nail, screw and piece he constructs is done in prayer.
Despite Elon's rating as a top 30 LGBTQ-friendly campus, its programming and resources, students such as Jay Tiemann have had to deal with misgendering, harassment and not having access to resources such as universal restrooms.
Fraternities and Sororities compete at the Greek Dance, part of Elon's Greek Week. Delta Upsilon took home first place for the small group category, while Sigma Kappa won the large group category.
Senior Kaveen Solanki remembers joking around with senior Xavier Andrada, his roommate, at their College Station apartment about building a fashion brand. As they brainstormed ideas for this potential brand, they immediately created the name, Saint Xavier. The name is a combination of Andrada’s first name and the word “saint,” which Solanki thought was a good combination.
While planning for President Connie Book's inauguration, the inauguration planning committee tried to keep Elon University's mission statement in mind for this week's events.
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When coming to terms with her sexuality, folk-pop singer Gina Chavez would pray to God asking for answers wanting to know why she was attracted to women and whether it was good or bad.
Updated at 3:17 p.m. on Oct. 1, 2018 to correct the misspelling of Lehigh University. Elon News Network regrets the mistake.
Tonight, Elon University's Class of 2022 voted for its new SGA representatives. According to Janna Lynn Patterson, dean of students and faculty advisor to SGA, 672 freshmen voted. That's a 130 vote increase from last year. Every position was filled except treasurer, which SGA Executive President Kenneth Brown Jr. will appoint at a later date.
During the 1948-1949 academic year, about half of Elon University’s student body were veterans. They lived in what were known as Veterans’ Apartments. This is where the Oaks apartments stand today.
Freshman Mason Curtis' earliest childhood memories were changing his younger sister's diapers, unpacking groceries and doing laundry. He was 5 years old.
University President Connie Book stopped to chat with ENN in East Neighborhood during her first move-in day
Freshman Olivia Mubarek left what she calls her “little bubble” in Newtown, Connecticut, to move to East Neighborhood and be part of the first-ever group of students to move into these new residence halls.
As freshman Shelly Freund boarded the plane from El Salvador to the United States, she said the hardest goodbye was to her mother who is going through breast cancer treatment.
Elon University police arrested incoming sophomore Lucas Peralta June 21 in connection to an April 6 sexual assault. Police charged him with a second degree forcible sex offense and placed him under a $75,000 bond, according to an Alamance County court record.
Elon University announced June 20 that it hired Rabbi Sandra Lawson as its next associate chaplain for Jewish Life and the Jewish Educator at the Hillel at Elon.
Junior Lucy White remembers first selling and showcasing her abstract paintings at “Breakfast at Tiffany’s,” a mother-daughter event of the Gamma Nu Chapter of Phi Mu during the Fall of 2016. It was not until a mother asked her about the price when she realized the potential her artwork had.
Elon University junior Maddie Pierce remembers feeling excited on election night when she realized Donald Trump was elected president Nov. 8, 2016. Despite the overwhelming polls that suggested otherwise months before, she never doubted the result.
Planning for the concert
Forty years ago, the Wonderful Sounds of Elon radio station, WSOE, broadcasted its first record ever through its 89.3 FM frequency. The record was “More Than a Feeling” by Boston. Today, the record is set to be framed and placed in the WSOE office built last year in McEwen School of Communications.