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NEWS 9/11/16 5:22pm

Elon remembers 9/11

By Paige Pauroso

The Truitt Center for Religious and Spiritual Life held a 9/11 Interfaith Service Sunday to honor those who died during the September 11 terrorist attacks 15 years ago. The service started with music and multi-faith prayers and reflections led by Muslim Life coordinator Imam Shane Atkinson, Reverend Adam Shoemaker of Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter, Associate Chaplan of Protestant Life Reverend Dr. Joel Harter and Associate Chaplin of Jewish Life Rabbi Meir Goldstein.

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SPORTS 9/11/16 11:18am

Volleyball wins Elon Phoenix Classic, extends win streak to six

By Bryan Anderson

It took very little time for the Elon University volleyball team to assert its dominance in Saturday night’s Elon Phoenix Classic finale. Led by terrific defense from sophomore outside hitter Kam Terry and relentless offensive attacks from a host of players, Elon defeated Gardner-Webb University 3-1 (25-20, 25-19, 22-25, 25-15).

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SPORTS 9/11/16 10:59am

Football falters at Charlotte after first quarter success

By Alex Simon

CHARLOTTE — A near-perfect first quarter was followed by three quarters of underwhelming play for the Elon University football team, as the Phoenix lost to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte 47-14 Saturday night in Charlotte. Elon led 7-0 after a quarter thanks to four three-and-outs and a 12-play, 99-yard drive.

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NEWS 9/10/16 5:11pm

McCrory says NC Chamber of Commerce helped write HB2

By Bryan Anderson

Gov. Pat McCrory said the North Carolina Chamber of Commerce helped write two of the four parts of House Bill 2.

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NEWS 9/10/16 12:58pm

Elon hopes to have 75 percent of students to live on campus within next 5 years

By Tyler Patchen

With the expansion of Elon University's campus underway, there has been a massive push by the administration to have upperclassmen more connected to Elon’s Campus.

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NEWS 9/10/16 11:03am

Found unresponsive, Elon senior dead at 22

By Tommy Hamzik

Derek Winton, a 22-year-old senior, died early Saturday morning at Alamance Regional Medical Center, according to a release from the Town of Elon Police Department.

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SPORTS 9/10/16 9:30am

Volleyball sweeps Friday doubleheader, wins 4th straight

By Bryan Anderson

Despite early defensive troubles and difficulties closing out sets, Elon University’s volleyball team defeated Wofford College Friday night in a five-set thriller (19-25, 25-16, 27-25, 21-25, 15-10).

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NEWS 9/9/16 4:17pm

LISTEN: Student Union Board holds Lip Sync Battle

By Alex Hager

The Student Union Board held its first ever Lip Sync Battle in Lakeside Dining Hall on Thursday night.

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NEWS 9/9/16 12:36am

LEVY: Addressing tensions as a growing college is important, necessary

By Cassidy Levy

On Monday Sept. 29, Provost and Executive Vice President Steven House spoke to a group of campus organization leaders about the past and future of Elon University. He mentioned the tension between Elon’s growing size and its “heart and soul” of a smart, liberal arts college.

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NEWS 9/9/16 12:36am

MANDERICO: White people cannot experience racism

By Nikki Manderico

Most of us are familiar with the idea of “reverse racism.” This concept is evident in the Supreme Court case Fisher v.

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LIFESTYLE 9/8/16 11:23pm

Students to create plays in 24 hours

By Courtney Campbell

At 7:30 p.m. Friday, six teams of writers will begin to write their own play. At 7:30 p.m. Saturday night, these plays will be performed to an audience in Whitely. Put on by Elon University’s chapter of Alpha Psi Omega (APO), the national theater honors society, 24 Hour Plays gives six different teams of writers, directors and actors exactly 24 hours to create a play. According to Doug Del Pizzo, the president of APO, at 7:30 all members will come in for a meeting and at 8:30 the writing teams will be given a genre ranging from mockumentary to action adventure and a cast size to write for.

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LIFESTYLE 9/8/16 11:13pm

Coffee, Cookies, and Community Come to the Truitt Center

By Megan Jurnak

Elon students of all years lounge cross-legged next to each other on bean bag chairs, snacking on fruit, biscotti and homemade cookies. What may seem like an afternoon at Irazu is, in reality, the first Sacred Sounds Coffee House.

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NEWS 9/8/16 12:00pm

MOORE: Safe spaces and why you need them

By Darius Moore

After coming out to my parents I packed a small bag with clothes to last a week and found asylum (i.e.

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SPORTS 9/8/16 9:30am

Christiansen out for season with shoulder injury

By Alex Simon

The Elon University football team’s season just started, but an injury has struck a huge blow to the most important position. Sophomore quarterback Connor Christiansen’s season is over.

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NEWS 9/7/16 7:43pm

Donald Trump campaigns in Greenville

By Cammie Behnke

GREENVILLE, NC-- "You think Hillary gets crowds like this?" former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani asked the crowd at the Greenville Convention Center on Tuesday, where Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump touched upon many issues including national security, immigration, and Hillary Clinton's email scandal. "We will never fix our rigged system by relying on the people who rigged it in the first place," Trump said.

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NEWS 9/7/16 10:00am

EDITORIAL: Make conversations more accessible to all leaders on campus — not just ‘the most involved’

 

In its messaging surrounding campus growth — from the construction of Park Place to the implementation of new programs like “Phoenix Fanatics” — Elon University has reverberated one clear, theme: student voices have been central to creating change.

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NEWS 9/7/16 8:30am

Presidential Task Force releases findings that could "change the face of the school"

By Paige Pauroso and Emmanuel Morgan

Associate Professor of Communications Naeemah Clark is so considerate and caring about other people, she stopped in the middle of responding to a question because she saw someone wandering aimlessly in McEwen and thought he was lost.

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NEWS 9/7/16 8:30am

Gender pronoun initiative hopes to fulfill Elon's mission of inclusivity

By Bryan Anderson and Jackie Pascale

Students are now being asked to update their gender pronoun on OnTrack, and a form was given to Elon 101 instructors about proper pronoun usage as part of the LGBTQIA Task Force’s latest initiative. When students log onto OnTrack, they’re redirected to a student profile page with a gender pronoun selection.

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NEWS 9/7/16 8:00am

Libertarian candidate for U.S. Senate, Sean Haugh, visits Elon

By Brooke Wivagg

Sean Haugh is not you're typical politician because not only does he campaign around North Carolina, but he also delivers pizza in Durham.

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LIFESTYLE 9/7/16 8:00am

Elon Eats: Uncovering an aesthetic

By Hannah Silvers

Driving through the Graham town square, it's impossible to miss Press Coffee+Crepes. The exterior of the coffee and crepes shop is painted dark blue, a contrast to the light white and pastel facades that line the rest of North Main Street. The interior is just as unexpected — quiet indie music, stone tables, reclaimed wooden chairs, exposed brick walls and , all lit with bare lightbulbs hanging on burnished copper wires from the black applique ceiling.

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