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(03/30/23 4:42pm)
Bed Bath & Beyond will close its doors to the Burlington community April 8. The store is one of five North Carolina locations to end its retail operations in the state — the other locations include Raleigh, Gastonia, Greenville and Hickory. The chain is set to close in more than 280 locations across the nation in the coming months.
(03/30/23 12:23pm)
Correction: An earlier version of this article misstated that Elon’s E-Alert system was implemented in 2020. While it has been revamped more recently, it was launched in 2007. Elon News Network regrets this error.
(03/29/23 3:28pm)
Updated as of March 31, 2023 at 10:53 a.m. to include more detail on the response of the senators who sponsored SB41.
(03/29/23 1:49pm)
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.
(03/28/23 11:37pm)
U.S. President Joe Biden kicked off his “Investing in America” tour with a visit to the Tar Heel State Tuesday, highlighting multiple pieces of legislation related to the tour’s agenda. These include the Inflation Reduction Act, the CHIPS and Science Act, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the American Rescue Plan. The White House is using the tour to highlight Biden’s domestic agenda of growing the economy from the “bottom up.”
(03/28/23 10:14pm)
Elon University junior Britt Mobley will be Student Government Association’s next student body president after winning 68.9% of the vote.
(03/28/23 10:05pm)
In his visit to Elon, Dr. Sanjay Gupta toured the School of Health Sciences, spoke with students and pursue one of his passions: lifelong learning.
(03/28/23 7:29pm)
Elon University freshman Kailey Stark, who is on a pre-med track at Elon, received an email about having dinner with Dr. Sanjay Gupta and said she was shocked, but excited, at the opportunity.
(03/24/23 2:23pm)
Elon University is just one of a number of institutions nationwide facing labor shortages in its dining halls. These shortages result in dish build-up, delays in mobile orders and more work for employees.
(03/22/23 7:29pm)
When the U.S. invaded Afghanistan in 2001, Ahmed Abdullah Al Fadaam, Elon University professor of communication design, lived with his wife and two children in Baghdad. He suspected Iraq would be next.
(03/16/23 2:32pm)
Elon University sophomore Olivia May wanted to talk to a trained counselor at the university’s Counseling Services; however, after scheduling an appointment, it took her three weeks to meet with a counselor, which deterred her from using the resource again.
(03/10/23 7:29pm)
Standing in line at Party City with her mom, Elon University professor of finance Margarita Kaprielyan received a call from the Dean of the Martha & Spencer Love School of Business to let her know she had received tenure and been promoted to associate professor — giving her a permanent position at Elon.
(03/10/23 2:29pm)
The Elon in Los Angeles program added four new business courses and a business internship for fall 2023 to its mainly communications-focused catalog.
(03/09/23 4:15pm)
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%.
(03/08/23 2:56pm)
Elon University’s Kernodle Center for Civic Life partners with the University of North Carolina-Greensboro’s Center for New North Carolinians in an after-school tutoring program for K-12 children of immigrant and refugee families.
(03/06/23 5:23pm)
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.
(03/03/23 8:13pm)
Updated as of March 3 at 5:16 p.m. to include interviews with prospective students.
(03/03/23 2:02pm)
At 11 years old, Dasia Roberson dreams of becoming a neurosurgeon. She wants to graduate from Princeton, Yale and New York University. She said she has to plan ahead to make that dream come true.
(03/02/23 1:47pm)
“There are several myths you grow up believing: Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny and a female cop.”
(03/01/23 4:04pm)
The town of Elon is establishing a social district — an area that allows patrons of downtown businesses to purchase and drink alcohol outdoors — outside of local restaurants such as Pandora’s Pies, MaGerk’s and TANGENT Eat+Bar.