After taking the pulse of North Carolina voters during the 2012 presidential election season, the Elon Poll now seeks to determine how North Carolina citizens feel about various state and national issues. The next poll, which will be conducted from Feb.
There are so many a cappella groups on campus, sometimes it’s tough to keep track. With rehearsals, concerts, competitions and recordings, as well as repertoires ranging from pop to indie, each a cappella group at Elon University boasts its own particular identity. While Rip_Chord has been Elon’s lone all-male group since its establishment in 2006, junior Montez Brown and sophomore Cody Schmidt have broken this six-year precedent by founding newest all-male a cappella group, Smooth Progressions. “Over the past few years I have become aware of the immense amount of vocal talent on campus that often gets neglected due to limited space in other groups and performances,” Brown said.
The Burlington Police Department has provided Elon Local News with a press release on Friday's train accident: On Friday February 22, 2013 at 1928 hrs Burlington Police, Burlington Fire Dept.
According to Lt. Bret Currie of the Burlington Police, a white male, thought to be 50 years of age, was struck and killed by N.
The Village Project and The Kernodle Center for Service Learning and Community Engagement officially expanded into downtown Burlington following the renovation of 217 E.
Aramark, Elon University’s dining service provider, released a list of vendors that may potentially replace Chick-Fil-A if the Vendor Policy Study Committee decides to retire Chick-fil-A later this year. The Vendor Policy Study Committee was created in October to examine Elon’s partnership with Chick-fil-A, a controversial relationship that divided the student body last fall.
SEVILLE, SPAIN – As the capital of Andalucia and the fourth largest city in Spain, Seville is turning heads with an impressive public transportation system.
On Sunday, Feb. 17, Danica Patrick won the pole position for NASCAR’s Daytona 500 by posting the fastest lap of 196.434 mph.
As the controversy surrounding Chick-fil-A continues to swirl on Elon University’s campus, Shane Windmeyer, the executive director of Campus Pride, an LGBTQ advocacy group in Charlotte, recently developed a friendship with Chick-fil-A COO Dan Cathy. Chick-fil-A’s past donations to several anti-gay organizations, including Exodus International and Focus on the Family, have incensed many members of the LGBTQ community.
“The Vagina Monologues” has become a Valentine’s Day staple on Elon University’s campus, but the 2013 rendition was infused with an unabashed energy that heightened the performance.
When Eleonore Dunn began working as a hair stylist in 1976, Elon University students still called themselves the Fighting Christians. The kilns and easels that make up the current Arts West building were the shelves of a Winn-Dixie grocery store, and the Elon Town Center was a small hair salon called Renegade.
On a Sunday night in February, I’m on the edge of my seat. The competition is as tough as it can be.
Just before midnight Feb. 2, My Bloody Valentine released their first album in 22 years to hordes of eager fans – so many fans that their website crashed only minutes after the release went live.
Call ‘em champs. Elon University junior forward Ryley Beaumont hit a layup in the paint with eight seconds remaining to give the Phoenix a 63-62 victory over Samford University Thursday night, Feb.
At the Student Government Association Senate meeting Feb. 21, the Senate approved several changes to its constitution and bylaws in a 42-2-2 vote. As stipulated under the revised documents, a five-member ad hoc markup committee will help revise a bill or a resolution if its author and the executive vice president cannot agree on how to edit it. The bylaws were also revised to grant the executive vice president the power to extend or limit open forum discussions as he or she sees fit. “This validates the powers the executive vice president has already,” said SGA Executive Vice President Connor O’Donnell.
In 1415, amid the turmoil of the Great Western Schism and a decade into his tenure, Pope Gregory XII resigned.
Last week, several buildings within the Oaks apartment complex underwent a change. Oaks A, B, E and F were renamed after prominent Elon faculty and staff members.
Executive: SGA President- Welsford Scott Bishopric Vice President- Joe Incorvia Treasurer- Richmond Rosati Executive Secretary-Lauren Reiman Class of 2014: President: Connor O'Donnell Class of 2015: Vice President: Alexandra Shahade Senator:Jennifer Lauterbach, Yashvi Patel Class of 2016: President: Alexandre Bohannon Vice President: Ruth Robinson Secretary: Natasha Schettini Senator: Margot Shoemaker, Conor Janda Honor Council Members: Hunter Phillips Ashley Gherlone Caroline Forsey Samantha Murray Jennifer McRobert
Twenty-six times Erin O’Shea’s name is scattered throughout the Elon University softball program’s record books.
Elon University women’s tennis player Briana Berne, in her final season with the Phoenix, has known exactly what she’s wanted ever since the team first gathered this fall. “Every day we’re reiterating that we want to get a ring,” Berne said.
