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Lauren Jacobbe was 17 years old when she tore her meniscus. While the tear itself was small, the injury was big in its consequences. Jacobbe had to face the idea of no longer being able to do what she loved.
When junior Lucas Leveillee attended his first Spectrum meeting, he wasn’t sure what to expect. Coming from a high school that lacked a similar space, Leveillee found a safe space in Elon’s queer-straight student alliance club: Spectrum. To Leveillee, Spectrum was the first place he found for individuals who support equality and fairness for members of the LGBTQIA+ community.
Kate Shugar drives two hours from Hickory, North Carolina to Elon every Tuesday and Thursday morning. When she’s not commuting, she’s teaching at a dance studio in Hickory or working as a virtual tutor. This is Shugar’s life as an adjunct professor in Elon’s performing arts department.
Alumna Lauren Memery '21 cried when she finally got to see her characters come to life on film last year. After months of refining and research, Memery watched as her screenplay, “They Told Us We Were Girls,” went from the page to a television pilot. This, she said, would have not been possible without the support she found in NewWorks, a drama and theatre studies-based club at Elon.
Changing leaves, crisp air and pumpkins. As the season turns in the months of October and November, so do the aisles of the grocery store — now lined with everything from pumpkin bread to pumpkin shaped cookies. Besides the flavor of pumpkins, owner of Garden Valley Farmers Market Joshua Reading said there are also nutritional benefits from the orange plants.
This weekend marks the peak of “spooky season,” for Elon University students like sophomore Riley Otis, who said she is excited to experience a more normal Halloween after the social hiatus that was in place on campus this time last year.
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Over 25,000 pumpkins were harvested for the fall season at Sophia’s Pumpkin Patch, a family-run business just eight minutes from Elon University’s campus in Burlington.
It has been a while since many Elon students have gone trick-or-treating such as Elon University’s senior Alessia Mercuri. The Station at Mill Point decided to bring back this childhood activity by welcoming university students, faculty, and local families on Oct. 31 for its Mill Point trick-or-treat, allowing Mercuri, along with other students to relive the experience.
Nearly two years since the peak of the pandemic, a supply chain crunch that was believed to be temporary is leaving business owners like Michaelle Graybeal, owner of Elon’s All that Jas, without stock.
Online auditions, masked rehearsals, show cancellations and virtual performances. While the traditional theater experience was modified by the COVID-19 pandemic, this academic year, live performances are making a comeback at Elon University.
Salon owner Ly Do first established Serenity in 2013. Just six minutes away from Elon’s campus on University Drive, Do said she hopes to create a relaxing and premium experience for all her clients.
Senior Emily Wilbourne spent the summer dancing in Busan, South Korea. Studying Seungmu, a national Korean folk dance, Wilbourne combined her interreligious studies and dance minors with the Multifaith Scholars program, where she conducted interviews on how a dance that was initially performed by Buddhist monks came to be a widely performed cultural presentation.
Sophomore Kaiden Sinclair said the GLC has led him to people that have been supportive and allowed him to be himself.
Dance is a form of expression that provides cultural connections through nonverbal communication. When words fall short, the language of body movement can be a powerful way to explore hard topics and spark important conversations.
Often when people think of the classics, they think of Greco-Roman society and the elitism of reading, writing, language and art. Elon’s classics club, however, is trying to change this.
Jesse Fox, lead vocalist of Love & Valor, grew up listening to the tunes of James Taylor, Jim Croce and Billy Joel in his parents’ home. These melodies and seeing his father play guitar are what inspired him to pursue his own music career.
For the first time since 2019, many students will be headed out of town for fall break. In order to make it to their destination safely, there are a few important things to keep in mind, according to owner of Wilson Tire Pros and Automotive, Steven Moss.
College life can be busy, and with other commitments, senior Katie Grinnell said, life sometimes feels like a balancing act. Grinnell, alongside junior Channing Lamparski, serves as co-presidents of the Elon Yoga Club, where they hope to create a sense of peace for the busy college life.
This Saturday at 7:30 p.m., Shirley Tempos, one of Elon University’s all-female a capella groups will join Elon’s other acapella groups — Rip_Chord, Melanated Melodies, Sweet Signatures, Smooth Progressions, Vital Signs and Twisted Measure — in Whitley Auditorium for Acapocalypse, a halloween-themed concert. Tickets are $8 and available for purchase in the Moseley Student Center until Friday at 3:30 p.m.