Sororities gathered in clumps, clubs including Spectrum and EFFECT readied their banners and Becca Bishopric, coordinator for violence prevention and response at Elon University, took the microphone. “I just want to thank you all for coming,” Bishopric said.
In an increasingly technological and Internet-centric society, there are few things people keep secret from one another or feel uncomfortable talking about in a work setting.
Our Gary Grumbach and John Bowden had an exclusive interview with President Leo Lambert on Elon University's decision to keep Chick-fil-A. [div] [/div]
The student, whose bedroom was damaged after a car crashed through her wall Tuesday morning, said she has moved out of her Trollinger Apartment.
Never underestimate the power of team chemistry in sports. Sometimes a team’s attitude and cooperation dictates its’ success more than any other factors. Take the Boston Red Sox as a case in point.
After months of deliberation, the Board of Trustees has elected for Chick-fil-A to remain on campus after reviewing a report submitted by the Vendor Policy Committee. The committee was formed in November 2012, after controversy arose over Chick-fil-A's presence in Octagon Cafe in the Moseley Center. The original petition to remove the restaurant from campus was filed by Spectrum, an LGBTQ advocacy group, after Chick-fil-A President and COO Dan Cathy made controversial statements regarding same-sex marriage in June 2012 on a Christian talk show. "Well, guilty as charged," Cathy said, when asked about his opposition to same-sex marriage.
This morning, Elon University's Board of Trustees announced its decision to keep Chick-fil-A on campus, after a contentious months-long debate regarding the restaurant's presence on campus.
President Leo Lambert and SGA President Welsford Bishopric released this statement on Chick-fil-A via email: Dear students, faculty and staff, Today's communication from the Board of Trustees calls upon our community to further commit ourselves to building a campus climate of respectful and meaningful civic dialogue. Our university has a strong history of engagement.
After considering the findings and recommendations of the Vendor Policy Study Committee, Elon University’s Board of Trustees voted to continue the university’s partnership with Chick-fil-A.
The following was an email sent by Jeff Stein on behalf of the Board of Trustees. Stick with Elon Local News for more details: Over the course of this academic year, the Elon University community has been engaged in a serious discussion sparked by a national controversy about the Chick-fil-A restaurant franchise and some groups that received support from the Winshape Foundation, which is funded primarily by the company and its owners.
Loud music could be heard emanating from Harden Clubhouse Saturday night as members of Spectrum set up the building for Second Chance Prom.
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For the last two years, Senior Erica Schenhals has been doing scientific research on breast cancer cells, watching them bond and double in quantity. "It's $450 dollars to buy those cells so you get a million cells for that much," she said. Her Lumen Prize research grant financially supported her research on alternative treatments to battle breast cancer.
Elon students, war veterans and ROTC cadets gathered to play kickball this past Saturday. The tournament raised money for "Paws and Stripes," a nonprofit organization that rescues dogs and helps train them to be service dogs for war veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
Starting tonight, catch "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" in the Black Box Theatre. Shows will be Wednesday thru Saturday at 7:30 p.m, with a matinee Saturday at 2 p.m.
Inside Elon University men’s soccer head coach Darren Powell’s office hangs a signed, framed jersey of Major League Soccer’s Steven Kinney. Kinney, a 2009 Elon graduate, was the first-ever player out of the Phoenix soccer program to be drafted into the MLS, let alone sign a contract.
“You dropped a hundred and fifty grand on an education you could’ve got for a dollar-fifty in late charges at the public library.” That’s a quote from Matt Damon’s character in “Good Will Hunting,” one that always makes me cringe when I think about my own college career.
Five first-inning runs helped to push the North Carolina State University softball team past Elon University on Wednesday April 24 by a final score of 11-0. Freshman designated player Hanna Sommer opened the scoring by reaching on an error to plate sophomore shortstop Renada Davis.
Many of us are guilty of turning to religion and ethnicity as ways of making sense of inexplicable tragedies, but we must stop using these stereotypes as excuses for cultural ignorance and disdain.
