The Elon University men’s basketball team cruised to a 111-55 victory over Virginia University of Lynchburg on Tuesday, Nov.
Packing for a semester abroad can be tricky, and it’s hard to make sure you’ve got everything you need.
A Campus Conversation on the Ferguson decision was held in the Lakeside meeting rooms Monday night. The Elon community was encouraged to share their thoughts on the events happening in Missouri.
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Dozens of demonstrators standing in solidarity with those in Ferguson, Missouri punctuated the holiday cheer of Luminaries at Elon University with the sharp sound of silence Monday evening.
Monday night during the annual Festival of Holiday Lights celebration, better known as Luminaries, more than 60 Elon students and staff members held a silent protest of the grand jury's decision not to indict Darren Wilson, the white police officer who shot and killed Michael Brown, an 18-year-old black male in Ferguson, Mo. "We were angry.
Thousands of residents of Alamance County, North Carolina, don’t know where their next meal is coming from.
Kevin Blake tapped in a Luke Eddy miss with 0.7 seconds on the clock to give the Elon University men's basketball team a 70-68 victory over the Miami University RedHawks on Sunday, Nov.
The Elon University women’s basketball team saw a combination of disappointing shooting and undisciplined defense spoil its nonconference tilt at High Point University on Sunday, Nov.
There I was — walking through a street market in Casablanca, Morocco, absolutely in awe of the beautiful hand-woven tapestries, Pashmina scarves and artisan pottery that surrounded me.
Luis Vargas stood on the LaVern Championship Cross Country Course in Indiana Saturday, Nov. 22 ready to make history by becoming the first Elon University athlete in his sport to earn All-American honors.
The Elon University men's basketball team split its two games in Cancun, Mexico as part of the Cancun Challenge.
While dorms may have emptied Tuesday as students traveled home for Thanksgiving break, Alumni Gym filled with excitement as the Elon University women’s basketball team fended off the Liberty University Flames by a 73-62 score and captured its first 4-0 start in 17 years. Senior guard Zora Stephenson made a layup five seconds into the game.
Alamance Regional Medical Center is less than four miles down the road; its services are frequently used by students and faculty for care.
As a girl who loves to eat (and isn’t afraid to share that love with the world), one of my favorite parts about traveling with Semester at Sea has been trying new foods in every country we’ve visited. Though I could go on for days detailing all of the delicious dishes I’ve devoured so far on my journey, I figured I’d spare you and instead make a list of the five must-have meals I’ve enjoyed this semester.
An American College Health Association, National College Health Assessment in 2011 study found that 30 percent of college students surveyed said they were "so depressed that it was difficult to function at some time in the past year." If that number applies to Elon, that could be roughly 1,500 students. Some students might catch themselves saying "I'm depressed" and not really understanding the seriousness of that statement.
Many walk-on athletes, who are on the roster but do not receive athletic scholarships, say they find their motivation by simply loving the game. "I get a high sense of fulfillment from playing," said Sam Hershberger, a junior on the men's basketball team. Hershberger was in contact with Elon coaches before enrolling in the university, but he said they were upfront in explaining he would be a walk-on athlete.
Each year senior music theatre majors need need to raise money to bring casting directors to Elon.
Story Updated: Thurs. Nov. 27 9:30 a.m. The Alamance County Sheriff's Office says first-year Elon student Tyler Heath Gammon, 17, of Flower Mound, Texas, was released from jail Tues.
Tanisha Lea knows what it's like to struggle. "People shouldn't have to make the decisions that I had to make between do I pay the light bill or do I buy groceries," said Lea, a Habitat for Humanity homeowner. Eight years ago, Lea, a single mom, struggled to pay her rent and keep food on the table. "There were plenty of days when I didn't know where our meal was going to come from that night," she said. After talking to a co-worker about Habitat for Humanity, Lea applied for the program. "Right before I applied for the Habitat program, it was a very low point in life for me.
