Freshmen students move into Elon University’s Colonnades Neighborhood
(08/22/25 3:56pm)
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Updated as of 1:51 p.m. on Aug. 22 to include video.
The Elon University class of 2029 moved into the Global Neighborhood on the morning of Aug. 22.
Updated as of 2:16 p.m. on Aug. 22 to include video.
Updated as of 1:48 p.m. on Aug. 22 to include video.
Updated as of 12:36 p.m. on Aug. 22 to include video.
For the Elon University class of 2029, preparing to start college began during the summer. For New Student Programs, preparations began back in the fall of 2024.
Coming from all across the globe, Elon University international students began their journey on campus during international move-in and orientation Aug. 20 and 21.
An Elon University cushman maintenance vehicle collided with another vehicle on West Haggard Avenue on Aug. 19.
Elon University opened a new on-campus child care center for faculty, staff and students balancing careers and family life.
Elon University President Connie Book sat down with Elon News Network to discuss enrollment, health and wellness initiatives and campus expansions.
As Elon University prepares for the class of 2029 to arrive on campus, the enrollment of incoming new students has decreased by 11.6%.
As the start of the academic year approaches, Elon University Campus Police released an update about the construction of the freshman parking lot at the Francis Center. Updates to freshman parking arrangements include delays, limited passes, and potentially crowded lots. Vice President of Student Life Jon Dooley sent out a statement to undergraduate students from Elon University Chief of Police Joseph LeMire that these new changes to parking are temporary.
Elon University ranked second for undergraduate study abroad participation among U.S. doctoral universities, according to the Institute of International Education Open Doors Report. The institute reported that an estimated 94.3% of Elon students studied abroad by the end of the 2022-23 academic year.
After closing its doors in March 2025 to begin renovations, the city of Burlington celebrated breaking ground on the expansion of the Paramount Theater during a ceremony Aug. 7.
CORRECTION: The original version of this article stated in the deck that President Book stated the cause of the hiring pause was a 6% decrease in enrollment. Book stated that the hiring pause was due to not meeting enrollment goal. Elon News Network regrets this error.
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein’s 14 vetoes from this year’s legislative session could be overridden by the North Carolina House of Representatives and Senate when the legislative bodies reconvene on July 29.
Senior Kelly Donovan left her apartment at around 9 a.m. with her poster rolled up in her right hand. Though her presentation time didn’t start until 10:30 a.m. she wanted to see the first half of Summer Undergraduate Research Experience presentations.
The HealthEU center has shifted its opening to fall of 2026 due to weather causing delays in construction. The center is being built on Elon University’s Innovation Quad, and was initially set to open in summer of 2026 when the project was announced in the spring of 2024.
CORRECTION: The headline of the original version of this article stated that the Centers for Disease and Control confirmed a case of measles in North Carolina. This North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services confirmed the case. Elon News Network regrets this error
After Tropical Storm Chantal brought torrential downpours with seven inches of rain, 40-mile-per-hour winds and flooding to central North Carolina on July 6, communities in Alamance County and surrounding areas are in a state of emergency, including the City of Mebane, which is currently in a water shortage.