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NEWS 10/8/13 8:14pm

Moseley parking lot to shrink with start of construction on new admissions building

The Moseley parking lot will be downsizing after fall break to allow for construction to begin on the Inman Admissions Welcome Center, according to an email to the student body from Dennis Franks, director of campus safety and police. The Moseley lot currently has 287 spaces and will decrease to approximately 100 spaces along with a few 20 minute parking spaces. "I think it's going to cause a lot of problems because everybody likes to park here to go to the library, go to the gym, go to Moseley," said Devon Rogers, a sophomore who has a car on campus.


NEWS 10/8/13 4:48pm

Researching to Save Lives

15 students from the class of 20-14 were awarded the Lumen prize, a 15,000 dollars scholarship that helps fund various academic endeavors.


NEWS 10/8/13 4:28pm

Top 5: Favorite aspects of fall season on Elon's campus, surrounding area

Many consider fall the most beautiful time of the year, with a change in foliage promising a new academic year and a chance to start fresh. With the arrival of students back to campus — and the hopeful chill in the air — fall is the perfect time to thrive and get involved with Elon University and the surrounding community. Students have spoken, and the following are their favorite aspects of fall: 5.


NEWS 10/8/13 2:50pm

Shutdown Felt by Current and Past Elon Students

Although Washington D.C. is about 300 miles away from Elon's campus, the impact of the government shutdown, which has gone on for a week now, is being felt by several members of the Elon community. Junior Katie Blunt, a Lumen Scholarship recipient, is one of those people.


NEWS 10/8/13 11:38am

Danielle Biggs - 2013-10-08 11:38:50

Hello! My name is Dani Biggs and I am the Spirituality & the Arts Intern at the Truitt Center. We are having a Diwali Celebration on Tuesday, November 5 from 6-8 pm in the McBride Gathering Space in Numen Lumen.


SPORTS 10/7/13 11:38pm

Elon Student Makes Fitness His Job

Elon sophomore Andrew Mitchell turned his passion for fitness into a business. Certified by The American Council on Exercise, he is both a personal trainer and founder of AMPT Fitness. AMPT Fitness is Mitchell's personal training and


NEWS 10/7/13 10:11pm

Historical Town Gives Guests a Look into the Past

Students not headed home for Fall Break can head 40 minutes down the road to the historical village of Old Salem. Founded in 1766 by a Protestant group called the Moravians, Old Salem acted primarily as a town for craftsmen instead of an agricultural town like many of the surrounding areas. Tyler Cox, Manager of Community relations for Winston Salem, says he enjoys giving back to the community and seeing people from all over come to visit. "We consider ourselves the Monticello of Winston Salem," Cox said.


NEWS 10/7/13 2:06pm

Vidisdottir setting up for big 2013-2014 women's golf season

As the Elon University women’s golf team prepares to begin its season this spring, it will look to accomplished sophomore Sunna Vidisdottir to lead the way. Vidisdottir is coming off an impressive freshman year and is expected to be among the top players in the Southern Conference this year. Perhaps even more unique than Vidisdottir’s talent, though, is her route to Elon. Crossing seas Vidisdottir came to Elon last fall from Reykjavik, Iceland, and has been a key contributor to the Phoenix from the start.



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