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NEWS 9/18/12 11:15am

A Computer Hacking At Elon

By jbruno

Ciera Martinez was on her computer in class when her mouse started acting funny. So she shut down her computer and went to the Alpha Kappa Alpha house. "I opened my computer and I realized there was a new folder on my computer that I didn't create," said Martinez. It was then she realized her computer wasn't just acting funny, but a hacker was on the prowl. [div class="alignleft"] [/div] "They started playing chess which is kind of awkward.

NEWS 9/18/12 11:05am

The Cards to a Bright Future

By sroth2

"It's funny because you'll go out there and a lot of the kids are so shy they won't even ask you for your card." Elon Town Police Lieutenant James Perry says.

NEWS 9/18/12 10:47am

Death of UNC- Chapel Hill Student Impacts Elon Students

By bmezerski

A university student was found dead at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill last Friday and even death at some other campus will impact any university. Faith Hedgepeth, a 19 year-old student at UNC Chapel Hill, was found dead inside her University apartment around 11a.m.

NEWS 9/18/12 9:51am

Reality Check: Elon students’ health habits defy common perceptions

By Melissa Kansky

The popular image of a sleep-deprived college student devouring Ramen noodles and guzzling caffeinated drinks does not accurately describe the typical Elon University student. In a recent poll conducted by The Pendulum, the majority of the nearly 100 Elon students who responded indicated they sleep, on average, between seven and eight hours each night and eat three meals each day.

NEWS 9/16/12 2:55pm

Photo Gallery: Call to Honor ceremony

By Gloria So

The seventh annual Call to Honor ceremony for first-year and transfer students featured officers from all four classes and an honor pledge reading from President Lambert September 13 at the Academic Village Amphitheater.

NEWS 9/15/12 9:52pm

Mellette, offense roll on West Virginia State in Swepson's absence

By Andrew Wilson

“WWJD.” In the words of acting head coach Ed Pinkham, it means “What Would Jason Do?” With head coach Jason Swepson absent from the sidelines Saturday afternoon after being admitted to the hospital on Friday morning with chest pains, Pinkham took over as acting head coach for Saturday’s game against Div.

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NEWS 12/17/2025 3:18pm
North Carolinians rate public schools poorly in new Elon Poll

As K-12 students across North Carolina prepare for their winter break, the Elon University Poll released poll data on Dec. 17 finding that most North Carolinians gave mediocre or poor grades to public schools across the state. “The states have always had deep authority on education, but there has been more federal involvement in various years,” Director of the Elon University Poll Jason Husser said. “So we thought, well, this is the time for us to really look in depth about what do people think about North Carolina schools.”

LIFESTYLE 12/16/2025 10:30am
Grief, loss support group provides comfort for Elon faculty, staff

Elon University associate chaplain Rev. Julie Tonnesen said loss and grief are universal emotions, but found that they can be difficult for faculty and staff to process while continuing their usual routines. “Even when we show up to work, that doesn’t mean that we get to put the rest of our lives on the back burner,” Tonnesen said. “Our grief comes with us. It’s not something we can just keep on a shelf at home.” In collaboration with Counseling Services, the Truitt Center for Religious and Spiritual Life, began offering a monthly group for faculty and staff to support those affected by loss. 

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