Elon University’s class of 2023 rises from the ashes
(05/19/23 3:39pm)
Updated as of May 19 at 6:30 p.m. to include video and photos from the second ceremony.
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Updated as of May 19 at 6:30 p.m. to include video and photos from the second ceremony.
The kente cloth symbolizes prestige in many African societies, and it is a visual representation of African history, philosophy, ethics, moral values, political thought and more.
Updated as of May 18 at 3:21 p.m. to include comment from Dean Gaither.
Excitement and energy started in Rhodes Stadium at 6 p.m., but quickly built up on May 17 for Elon University's annual senior celebration.
George Moorhead was commissioned as a lieutenant in the army in the late 1950s and 60s. When he came back from his military service, he started his own sales company and gave those he employed the opportunity for growth and development for 30 years. He was married to his late wife, Marianne, for almost 60 years and was a giving father to his two children: Jack and Leslie. Moorhead also helps students learn about the human body in extensive detail and prepares them for a variety of careers in the medical field.
Elon University is searching for its next dean for the School of Communications, where Kenn Gaither currently serves as the interim dean.
Over 27 volunteers will stand at the front steps of Moseley Student Center from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. to read the names of those who perished during the Holocaust.
Elon University is searching for its next director of the Center for Leadership, where Larry Mellinger is serving as interim director.
Junior and cinema and television arts major Caleb Martin completed about half of his CTA 3230: Branded Content and Commercial Production project before the original due date nearly a month ago. Since then, the date has been pushed three separate times, and the more it gets pushed back, the more confused and frustrated Martin said he became.
Students who have not yet uploaded their health insurance information or enrolled in Elon University’s new Student Blue health plan will be unable to register for classes until they have completed the health agreement form.
Sophomore Isabella De Jong was in her Colonnades neighborhood dorm room with the door closed, doing homework on her bed. When the door swung open, De Jong said she remembers feeling excited because her friends and roommates typically barge in to visit.
While admiring the hammock set up on the lawn of Young Commons, Charlotte Williams noticed the tightrope at the very beginning of her day. After going through her daily routine and passing it back and forth, Williams said she finally worked up the courage to attempt it.
Eli Lilly, one of the top three producers of insulin, announced last Wednesday that it would cut the prices of some of its most commonly prescribed insulin products by 70%.
Associate Vice President for University Advancement John Barnhill ’92 has spent roughly 30 years giving back to Elon. Having stepped foot on campus in ’88, Barnhill started Elon’s chapter of Habitat for Humanity and Elon Volunteers as a student, helped build the Danieley Center as a part of Residence Life and kickstarted the first Elon Day — the largest day of the year for gifts and donations — in 2014.
Updated as of Feb. 10, 2023 at 12:20 p.m. to include additional information from attorney Jamie Paulen.
Joe LeMire, Elon University’s chief of campus safety and police, first heard about the use of artificial intelligence software to track student social media activity at the annual North Carolina Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators Conference on Feb. 2.
Elon University’s former Dean of Admissions Susan Klopman served at Elon for 27 years and got the idea to sign up for Elon’s Anatomical Gift Program as an anatomical donor in the produce section of Harris Teeter — making her the first person to sign up.
Elon’s Human Anatomy Lab works with anatomical donors who dedicate their bodies to the Anatomical Gift Program, which allows students and professors to study donors for science and education after death. At the end of each semester, students and professors gather to pay their respects to and honor the lives of their “silent teachers” — a term given to the donors because of the nature of how students and professors learn from them.
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In 2018, the North Carolina General Assembly changed its district and superior court elections from nonpartisan to partisan. This means that candidates running for judicial positions are required to run with their political affiliation on the ballot. According to Ballotpedia, Alabama, Illinois, Louisiana, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Texas are the only states that hold partisan elections for both their supreme, intermediate appellate and general jurisdiction courts.