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(02/11/23 6:18pm)
Super Bowl Sunday is always an exciting day for most Elon students, but this year’s game has a special connection. Elon University alumna Caroline Brehman ’18 will not only be attending the 2023 Super Bowl game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles on Feb.12 in Phoenix, Arizona, but she will be on the sidelines working as a photojournalist for the Eagles through European Pressphoto Agency.
(02/13/23 2:00pm)
After being virtual for two years, the Black History Month Dance Concert is set to make an in-person comeback Feb. 24 and Feb. 25 filled with African drumming, multiple styles of dance and celebration of Black culture.
(02/11/23 2:08pm)
Elon University’s Student Government Association is hosting its annual Steven D. House Academic Opportunities Fair from 4 to 6 p.m. Feb. 16 in McKinnon Hall.
(02/10/23 1:12pm)
Joe LeMire, Elon University’s chief of campus safety and police, first heard about the use of artificial intelligence software to track student social media activity at the annual North Carolina Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators Conference on Feb. 2.
(02/09/23 3:07pm)
Upon assuming office on Jan. 8, 2023, Ron DeSantis rejected a new version of the Advanced Placement African American studies course for Florida’s public schools. During a press conference Jan. 23, DeSantis argued that the course was pushing an agenda on students.
(02/08/23 7:49pm)
The College Board released a stripped-down curriculum for its new Advanced Placement African American Studies course, removing topics like critical race theory on Feb. 1 — the start of Black History Month.
(02/08/23 12:22am)
The Elon University Interfraternity Council’s annual spring recruitment is taking place this week, through Feb. 12.
(02/08/23 4:17pm)
Elon University sophomore Lucas McKeown’s grandfather owns a farm in Mississippi called Thistle Ridge. Decades later, McKeown would found an ever-changing band of the same name.
(02/08/23 1:15pm)
At its Jan. 23 regular meeting, the Elon Town Council voted to continue looking into the option to extend the blue line of Burlington’s fare-free Link Transit bus system, adding six stops in the town of Elon.
(02/07/23 11:09pm)
As part of Black History Month, chef Njathi Kabui visited Elon University on Feb. 7 and hosted a dining takeover at Lakeside Dining Hall.
(02/07/23 9:13pm)
Gov. Roy Cooper honored National School Counseling Week at B. Everett Jordan Elementary, where 2023 national school counselor of the year Meredith Draughn works.
(02/07/23 6:17pm)
U.S. President Joe Biden will speak to a joint Congress for the annual State of the Union address tonight at 9 p.m. in Washington D.C.
(02/07/23 5:12pm)
Elon University’s new Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Rebecca Kohn rounded out her first month at Elon at the start of the spring semester. Kohn comes to Elon from Arcadia University in Pennsylvania, where she served as the senior vice provost and dean of the College of Arts and Sciences.
(02/07/23 3:58am)
Media artist Katina Bitsicas visited Elon University Feb. 6 to showcase personal loss of a loved one through grief and growth titled ‘In Memoriam’ through video, photography and an Instagram account. The showcase memorialized her father who passed away from Mantle Cell Lymphoma during the COVID-19 pandemic.
(02/06/23 10:36pm)
The Rev. Gregory Drumwright was found not guilty Feb. 6 on one charge of resisting a public officer during the Oct. 31, 2020, “I Am Change” march to the polls in Graham. According to the verdict, the Greensboro pastor has been found not guilty of three charges related to the rally.
(02/06/23 8:14pm)
Elon University’s Global Education Center will host a presentation and discussion on the history of Black travel and study abroad Feb. 8. The event, “Resistance and Resilience: Black Travel Past & Present,” is part of the series of events celebrating Black History Month at Elon University.
(02/06/23 3:48pm)
Updated as of Feb. 7, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. to include comment from Ann Bullock, dean of the Dr. Jo Watts Williams School of Education.
(02/06/23 12:25am)
The Elon University men’s tennis team swept North Carolina Central University on Sunday, winning 7-0 in its first home match. This is Elon’s first win of the season after losing against Rice and Wake Forest to start the season.
(02/04/23 4:40am)
To celebrate Black History Month, the Elon University women’s basketball team took a different approach to the court against North Carolina A&T. Partnering with the Center for Race, Ethnicity and Diversity Education, both players and fans at Schar Center were able to honor and appreciate Black culture throughout the game by watching in-game videos and entertainment focused on Black identity and Black student groups at Elon.
(02/05/23 5:32pm)
When I first watched this film, I was horrified. For around half of it, I watched “Skinamarink” (2022) through my fingers and from behind my girlfriend’s shoulder for another quarter of it. The last 20 minutes of the film were excruciating. I practically begged for it to end as horrific images and sounds assaulted my senses.