Arts & Entertainment


NEWS 9/30/15 9:46pm

Get your REM on

Readjusting to a college routine can be stressful, but simply put, the most important thing you can do to improve your mental, physical and emotional health is get onto a solid sleep schedule. 


NEWS 9/30/15 5:50pm

Biochemistry department bucks larger STEM trend

If college chemistry departments are typically made up of a large male majority, it doesn’t show at Elon University. Elon already has a strong female presence on campus with a roughly 60-to-40 male-to-female ratio, according to Elon Fact Book trends.


NEWS 9/30/15 1:53pm

Illegal and Unidentified

On the last Friday in September, Father Paul stands in front of a small crowd of Latinos and Hispanics at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Burlington. They wait patiently to hear what he has to say. Father Paul welcomes them in heavily accented Spanish, an unwavering smile spread across his face. He switches to English and invites an interpreter to help him with the rest of the information.


NEWS 9/30/15 1:20pm

Ending hazing is up to students

As part of on-going efforts to end hazing at Elon University, the recently established Hazing Prevention Coalition organized events last week to participate in National Hazing Prevention Week (NHPW). The Coalition has brought new energy to the fight against hazing at Elon, but there is still a long way to go.


NEWS 9/30/15 12:23pm

'Weird Enough to Work' and bring change

The student-run production company, Weird Enough to Work Productions started by Rasheed Cheek, Negesti Kaudo, Aneesha Smith, Mia Watkins and Tony Weaver focuses on representing the often neglected African American representation in media.  Members of the company take a step back from their own sets to join ours.  Read more about Weird Enough Productions here. 


NEWS 9/30/15 8:00am

LEADSTRONG Week highlights Elon change makers

Moseley tables, workshop sessions and social media posts coming from The Center for Leadership this week have all echoed the same message: Elon University students striving for change are recognized, valued and encouraged. Their weeklong celebration of leadership — LEADSTRONG Week, an event that previously had more of a global and national focus — is turning its spotlight strictly toward Elon this year with its theme, “Change Agents of Elon.” Purpose and schedule of events Running Sept.


NEWS 9/29/15 11:59pm

House Bill 318 Update

As of 11 p.m. Tuesday Sept. 29, House Bill 318 has been ratified by the N.C. General Assembly and is to be presented to Governor Pat McCrory on Wednesday morning. Short titled, Protect North Carolina Workers Act, the bill aims to make stricter rules for employers that are verifying whether or not their employees can legally work in North Carolina and also includes a section that tightens rules regarding the forms of identification that government and law enforcement officers can accept. That second part is an issue that concerns local law enforcement in Alamance County, who have recently began issuing and accepting alternative ID cards in the area.


NEWS 9/29/15 3:35pm

Academic writing doesn't define you as a writer

But having been at it for a few months now, I feel like I’ve learned something about myself, my fellow students and the state of academic writing at Elon: Writing will still be important after college. Academic writing won’t be.


NEWS 9/29/15 2:30pm

​Born to play

Andrés Garreaud, sophomore, balances the demands of class with his upcoming album, set to be released early next year. 



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