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As classes at Elon commenced on the morning of Jan. 3, the students of Sandy Hook Elementary had their first day of school since the Dec. 14 shooting.
In past years, the reception has managed to prepare a wide variety of food while also satisfying the classic holiday essentials. The food provided in past years includes:
At 6 years old, he recognized the threat Adolf Hitler’s regime posed. Jewish and German-born, Henry Landsberger sensed the approaching danger.
At the University of Ghana, each department nominates one student each year to travel abroad to study. For the 2012-13 year, James Nti-Omane was nominated.
Old TVs, computers and cell phones are just some of the electronic devices that can clutter spaces and homes. With landfills no longer accepting electronics incheap viagra online North Carolina, several collection events in the Elon area have served as a way for community members to properly dispose of unused electronics.
Chef Christopher Russell has offered introductory cooking classes throughout the semester to Elon University students in each of the popular dining areas on campus. Russell is the owner of multiple local restaurants in the Elon and Burlington areas, including Town Table, B. Christopher’s and B’s Bistro.
On a Tuesday evening, a crowd gathers at the Fat Frogg Bar and Grill. It’s not there for the oversized burger or a struggling local musician. It’s hardly there to socialize.
Steve Moore likes being close to the earth.
Elon University alumnus Kyle Johnson, Class of 2010, hopes to take readers to the depths of despair and the heights of hope with a book detailing the last months he spent with his father and his yearlong journey of remembrance.
For senior Jamie Albright, a serious illness led to promising research opportunities. A medical emergency in her teenage years led to a lifelong passion, and the relationship continues to flourish.
Lee Steele says he’s lucky to be alive.
About 30 years have passed since he planted a life-size ostrich cutout in the grass next to the road. Its painted feathers were shiny and black back then, and over the years, it has tempted many curious drivers heading north on Route 87 to pull into Jake Perkins’ dusty gravel driveway in the Williamsburg Township outside Reidsville, N.C. A sign mounted on a tree next to his house advertises ostrich meat and eggs for sale, and transactions are made on his screened gray porch.
What started in Raleigh more than 13 years ago and moved across the globe has returned once again to North Carolina. Stop Hunger Now, an international relief organization, made its annual visit to Elon University in partnership with the Kernodle Center for Service Learning to package 55,000 meals for children and their families.
Elon University senior Weston Sankey first heard about Venture for America in Fast Company magazine’s edition on the list of the 100 most creative people in business.
If you’ve called Moseley Center Front Desk at all this semester, you may have unknowingly spoken with Elon University’s own princess. Well, sort of.
Songs from her childhood blast from the speakers during a ‘90s-themed dance piece, one of many dances performed during Tapped Out! in January. Other girls, and a lone male, join her on stage, all donned in overalls, neon, scrunchies and sweatbands. She’s the female lead, front and center with a giant grin on her face. As she does a few shuffles and riffs, her mother gazes at her from the audience, knowing she made the right choice to allow her daughter to keep dancing. She hears a sweet, old lady sitting a row behind her make a remark about her daughter: “Did you see that girl? Her hand doesn’t move.”
While navigating through elementary, middle and high school, one learns a lot of things besides the year Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue. We all had a friend who was the best soccer player, or the one who was always in charge of dress-up, or the kid who seemed to know everything about dinosaurs. Still, we didn’t make it to college without learning some of these helpful life lessons from our childhood friends that still hold true today.
You’ve probably seen the commercials. Those deep brown eyes that have cried countless puppy tears, the matted, flea-infested fur begging to be combed and rubbed, and the protruding rib cages, evidence of malnutrition and cruelty.
With the rise of computers, the Internet, and smartphones, blogging- or posting written content online- is bigger and better than ever. According to a report by The Nielsen Company, there are now more than 181 million blogs around the world. Of these blogs, almost three-quarters of their authors, called “bloggers,” are under the age of 35, according to a study by Sysomos Inc. Blogs are very popular on college campuses, with blogs like #whatshouldwecallme and CollegeFashion. Since the only required materials for blogging are an internet connection and an idea, it’s possible for anyone to start a blog.
Progressive and modern might not be how you would describe a site rich in history, but that’s exactly how Blandwood Mansion’s Executive Director Benjamin Briggs said the landmark home was designed.