Features

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NEWS 10/1/14 11:34am

Uber arrives at Elon to target college consumers

By Michael Bodley

Uber has arrived at Elon University. The nationally known ride-sharing service based in San Francisco recently expanded to 25 colleges and universities across the country, recognizing the untapped potential of college students who have places to go but no transportation of their own to make it happen. Operated through a free mobile phone application available on both iPhone and Android operating systems, Uber uses GPS technology to pinpoint the locations of drivers and their passengers.

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NEWS 10/1/14 11:33am

Spain conquering Elon all-time tackles list

By Matt Mallian

Jonathan Spain is confident when it comes to sports. He’s racked up 279 tackles as a three-year starter on the Elon University football team, recently moving up to No.

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NEWS 10/1/14 11:30am

Peace Corps program offers service opportunity

By Cameron Saucier

The Peace Corps Prep Program at Elon University offers a hands-on way for students to connect with the university’s guiding principle of global citizenship.

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NEWS 10/1/14 11:25am

Oak House settles in after first month

By Morgan Abate

Phil Smith and the staff of The Oak House have started to settle into their routine as the bar and coffee lounge’s opening month on campus draws to a close. The month has gone better than Smith expected, despite some of the challenges that come with running a business.

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NEWS 10/1/14 11:21am

Alamance County serves up diverse flavors

By Morgan Abate

Elon University students and community members explored the cuisine, arts and recreational activities Alamance County has to offer through Welcome to Your Neighborhood, an event sponsored by the Elon Community Church.

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NEWS 10/1/14 11:20am

Youngsters gaining experience in fall for Elon tennis

By Miles Garrett

Redshirt freshman Neal Port came to Elon University expecting to contribute to the tennis team.

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NEWS 10/1/14 11:18am

Elon Fellows programs grow through the years

By Kimberly Honiball

Elon University’s Fellows programs offer students looking for more rigorous coursework a path to pursue an added challenge.  The fellows programs include Honors, Elon College, Business, Communications, teaching and leadership.

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NEWS 10/1/14 11:15am

Troy Davis case center of death penalty discussion

By Dalton Cox

Elon University hosted the event “Troy Davis: The Human Face of the Death Penalty” Thursday.

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NEWS 10/1/14 11:11am

Students partake in Colorful Run across campus

By Hannah Durbin

On Saturday, 448 paint-covered Elon University students, faculty and staff were scattered all over South Campus after participating in the Colorful Run.

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NEWS 10/1/14 10:36am

Staying aware to keep safe on campus

By The Pendulum

The recent disappearance of University of Virginia sophomore Hannah Graham has sent shock waves through the country.

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NEWS 10/1/14 10:34am

Smoking ban should be implemented across campus

By Nick Foley

There are no secrets about the dangers of smoking cigarettes. Our generation has been educated about the harmful side effects of smoking since we were toddlers.

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SPORTS 10/1/14 4:02am

Elon Softball team members cut hair to give back

By jlaplante

It's the off-season for Elon Softball, and while the team may not be together on the field, the team is coming together to give back.

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NEWS 10/1/14 3:42am

Student uses artwork as a way to establish identity

By mroberts15@elon.edu

One Elon student uses art to get a new perspective on their image. Mollie Crawford, who prefers to go by "he," does not see himself the way that most college students do.

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NEWS 9/30/14 11:45pm

Brace bounces back to help Elon bury High Point

By Kyle Maher

About 15 minutes after blowing a wide-open opportunity in front of goal, Elon University men’s soccer junior forward James Brace shook off his miss and converted on his next opportunity to score the match’s lone goal and give Elon a 1-0 victory against High Point University on Tuesday, Sept.

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NEWS 9/30/14 7:18pm

Mold discovered in Elon's Loy Center addressed by Physical Plant

By Michael Bodley

UPDATED: This story has been updated to include new information shared by the Delta Delta Delta house captain. It’s been a moldy start to the school year for Elon University. One house in the Loy Center has been recently evacuated, and another was given the option because of poor air quality stemming from a mold buildup inside the Delta Delta Delta house at Loy Center R and the Sigma Phi Epsilon house at Loy Center N.

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NEWS 9/30/14 4:26pm

Marissa Baum - 2014-09-30 16:26:19

 

Hello there! I am Marissa Baum and I am a freshman Strat. Comm. Major and I am currently in Fresh TV with Bryan Baker and he suggested that I reach out to you all for opportunities to be apart of Elon Local News!

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NEWS 9/29/14 1:12am

Elon senior reflects on his past, looks forward to the future

By Zora Stephenson

Desmond Harrell isn't your typical Elon student. Harrell, a senior art major at Elon, is the first person in his family to attend college.

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NEWS 9/28/14 6:58pm

Lucy Werner - 2014-09-28 18:58:55

 

Hi!! I have a question about the Wild Party in McCrary clip that was done in February of 2013. I am trying to find footage of myself in that show (I am the girl in all white) for an audition video I am trying to put together.

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NEWS 9/28/14 6:03pm

Elon shut out by Northeastern

By Jordan Spritzer

The Elon University women’s soccer team dropped its second straight conference match, falling to Northeastern University 4-0 on Sunday, Sept.

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NEWS 9/28/14 9:47am

Broadway graduate returns to his roots

By mfoard

A Broadway performer goes back to his roots to where it all began this past week to give music theatre majors the chance to put on a unique type of show.

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