Imagine a workday that consists of waking up whenever you want and Skyping a couple of business partners, on track to making a six-figure salary while sitting on your couch in plaid pajama pants, watching “Sherlock Holmes” and eating ramen. That is the workday Eliot Browarsky, a senior at Elon University, wanted, and that’s what he got.
It ain’t over until it’s over, right? In a match-up of two of the highest scoring women’s soccer offenses in the country, Elon University faced a number of deficits against Furman University, the first-place team in the Southern Conference. But the Phoenix never gave up, coming back from margins of 2-0 and 3-2 to earn a 4-3 victory over the visiting Paladins, capped by two goals off the foot of freshman midfielder Kelly Siewers in the final 12 minutes of play. The win snaps a three-game stretch in conference play in which Elon failed to come through with a victory, instead settling for a pair of ties and a loss. “We had been struggling from a chemistry standpoint,” said Elon head coach Chris Neal. “Even though our conference record was .500, we were incredibly disappointed.
When Arctic Monkeys' latest album dropped last month, they’d captured the attention of everyone from Elton John to Robert Pattinson. In the ten years they’ve been together, each of Arctic Monkeys’ five albums has taken the number one spot on the UK charts, something that’s never been accomplished by any band on an indie label before. The new album, “AM,” has become the second best selling record of the year, right after Daft Punk’s “Random Access Memories.” It’s currently in the running for a Mercury Award, competing in the category with heavy hitters the likes of David Bowie. It’s undeniable that Arctic Monkeys are a success.
Another week, another second half meltdown for Elon University. The Phoenix football team built a 17-0 lead on Wofford College Saturday, Oct.
The Elon University volleyball team got off to a slow start on Saturday, Oct. 12, inside Alumni Gym and never recovered, as a strong Georgia Southern University attack powered the way to a 3-0 (25-10, 26-24, 25-16) win over the Phoenix. The visiting Eagles (17-3 overall, 5-1 Southern Conference) jumped out to an 8-2 lead in the first set, causing Elon head coach Mary Tendler to burn a timeout.
Freshman outside hitter Kayla Agae said the Elon University volleyball team couldn’t even remember the last time they played on their home court inside Alumni Gym. That last time was on Sept.
Despite sophomore forward Nicole Dennion scoring her ninth goal of the season Friday, Oct. 11, against Wofford College, the Phoenix and Terriers battled to a 1-1 draw. The goal brought her one goal behind Furman's Stephanie DeVita for the most in the Southern Conference.
2013 Halloween Light show starts Oct. 29th and runs through Nov. 1st 6:30p-9:30p, (possibly later Halloween night). This years show will pre-empt out 2013 Holiday Lights fundraiser for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society as did in years past. You can view last years vid clips on twitter @livinglightsllc or google "Halloween Lights Gibsonville" we are on Bent tree Ct, Gibsonville AUTHOR: jimmy curiazza AUTHOR EMAIL: jcuriazza@elon.edu AUTHOR URL: SUBJECT: ELN Website Contact: IP: 152.33.68.226 Array ( [Name] => jimmy curiazza [Email] => jcuriazza@elon.edu [Phone] => x5457 [Comment] => 2013 Halloween Light show starts Oct.
At Thursday night’s SGA Senate meeting, a second special allocation for this year’s Homecoming concert passed in a 35-5 vote. The Homecoming Committee, which includes members of both the SGA and the Student Union Board, requested additional funds to cover unforeseen costs of hosting Timeflies Nov.
Lets go four more. With the signing of manager Joe Girardi, the New York Yankees ensured they would have arguably Major League Baseball's best manager on the bench for another four years. The four-year contract is worth $16 million, which makes him the second-highest paid manager in baseball behind the Los Angeles Angels' Mike Scioscia.
If there is something I will never understand, it’s what part of the human psyche causes people to crave fear.
Elon University’s Department of Performing Arts’ production of Lillian Hellman’s “The Children’s Hour” concluded its performance with an additional quote from the playwright. “It is not a play about lesbians,” said Kirby Wahl, associate professor of performing arts and director of “The Children’s Hour,” quoting Hellman. “The Children’s Hour” was presented Oct.
Elon University’s 28-25 win over Furman University last Saturday means a lot more than it appears on the surface.
Who likes to win things? Baseball players and managers certainly do. Here’s my take on the 2013 Major League Baseball postseason awards: NL MVP: Andrew McCutchen, OF | Pittsburgh Pirates For the first time since 1992, the Pirates had a winning season.
In perhaps the most entertaining and compelling NFL game this season, the Denver Broncos bested the Dallas Cowboys in a 51-48 shootout thanks to performances from two quarterbacks playing near-flawless football.
J. Razz and Tazz Farm is a typical farm during the day, but at night, the farm transforms into a haunted forest hayride.
Still Bumpin’ is a new series in which The Edge contributor Peter Walpole muses on albums still getting airplay in his personal library months after their release. More than eight months after its initially intended release date, Big Sean, GOOD Music’s first Detroit player off the bench, has finally dropped his sophomore LP, “Hall of Fame.” Sean elected to omit the originally intended subtitle addendum to the album, “Memoirs of a Detroit Player,” in the lead up to the release, but the sentiment is intact. Related: Big Sean, 3LAU keep bass pumping during Elon Spring Show 2013 The story here is that there is a story here.
If you are considering starting your own business, here are some tips that might help. First be patient and be prepared to get a little frustrated.
Elon University cross country runners junior Luis Vargas and senior Allyson Oram have been named Southern Conference runners of the week.
This piece is the third in a series of “Ask an Alum” columns that will be periodically published online through a partnership between Elon University’s Young Alumni Council and The Pendulum. While many students anticipate attending college for four years and then finding a full-time job, a number of students are pursuing graduate school upon completing their bachelor’s degree.
