Piedmont Shakespeare Company brings free professional theatre to Triad
This summer, the Piedmont Shakespeare Company will open its inaugural season performing Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” across six locations in the Piedmont-Triad area.
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This summer, the Piedmont Shakespeare Company will open its inaugural season performing Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” across six locations in the Piedmont-Triad area.
Elon community members sat around El Centro’s kitchen island for the Black History Month “Health and Healing” event Feb. 17. The Center for Race, Ethnicity and Diversity Education hosted the event with Elon Counseling Services to open the space to promote intentional eating habits with balanced meals.
Updated as of 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 18 to include map
Students packed Moseley Center on Feb.14 as Late Night Elon celebrated Valentine's Day with "Stuffed with Love." The event was for students to choose a bear before decorating and stuffing it.
Elon University will be hosting the Ripple Conference, an annual interfaith and spirituality conference that includes people from across the country to meet in small breakout groups with other attendees, hear from a keynote speaker and panel, and work on an art and service project. According to co-director and senior Ryan Gibbons, the conference serves as an opportunity to explore interfaith experiences at a personal and academic level.
“Queer as a $3 bill” was a saying Melissa Wilkinson’s mom would say while she was growing up. Wilkinson reclaimed the saying for one of her first art pieces of this type, a collection of paintings of spliced images of old Hollywood queer icons.
Updated as of 7:50 p.m. on Feb. 10 to include ENN Radio link.
The bright petals of flowers and the sweet smells of fresh-baked desserts — just two common Valentine’s Day gifts that local businesses in Elon and Burlington are ready to serve up.
CORRECTION: The original version of this article contained incorrect details about who hosted the Lunar New Year celebration, the Empire Lion Dance group and the year of an Elon student. Elon News Network regrets this error.
The lights go down, the room fills with the sound of the accordion as the stage begins to lighten and the melodic voices of the cast join in, telling the story of “Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812.”
For Trista Sanford, founder of Ora Teahouse, tea isn’t just a beverage; it’s a means of connection, care and empowerment. After running a bakery and welcoming her daughter in 2018, Sanford wanted a business that aligned with her growing identity as a wife, mother and entrepreneur. The mission of Ora Teahouse goes beyond tea.
Last year, junior Nailah Ware was working with Randy Williams, vice president of inclusive excellence and education, on a podcast called “Tell It Til’ It’s Told,” highlighting inclusive excellence through student’s stories. Not long after that, she got an email from university communications, asking her if she would be interested in being featured in the Huemanity of People project for the work she has done with diversity through her music. Ware said she was speechless when she received the email and felt honored to be featured later that year in April.
Junior Adriana Clarke, student coordinator for Black Student Success and Student Mentors Advising Rising Talent, is excited for students to be able to attend the Black History Month events her and other student coordinators have been planning. She said she thinks the Black History Month Kickoff on Feb. 3 will be exciting for students to attend.
Black History Month kicked off at Elon University on Feb. 3 with a celebration of this year’s theme, “This Is How We Do It: Honoring Blackness Through Influence, Innovation, and Legacy.” The Center for Race, Ethnicity, and Diversity Education organized the event, placing emphasis on Black individuals that have been at the forefront of shaping culture and leading in fields of innovation, creativity and social progress.
A couple years ago, professor of music Douglas Jurs and Eden Brown ʼ07 discovered a forgotten manuscript at the French National Library. It was a collection of keyboard music written by Joseph Bologne, an 18th century musician who became one of the leading composers, violinists and conductors in Paris at the time.
Elon’s Department of Performing Arts concluded its production of “Paradise Lost,” adapted from John Milton’s epic poem by playwright Erin Shields, on Feb. 2. This was the department’s fifth performance of the school year and the second stage play of the 2024-2025 season, after “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead.”
Loy Center was filled with enthusiasm as potential new sorority members "ran home" for bid day on Jan. 29. Bid day is the final day of Panhellenic recruitment, also known as rush, when potential new members, or PNMs, are formerly invited to join a specific sorority chapter.
Elon University’s winter play, “Paradise Lost,” explores the story of Adam and Eve from Satan’s perspective.
Jim Young fell in love with coffee when he was 18 while he was in Germany.
After 33 years working in Hollywood — garnering two Emmys, eight Emmy nominations and 104 credits on IMDb — Dean Jones returned home to Alamance County eight years ago.