Health & Wellness


NEWS 4/23/12 5:49pm

Topics Podcast - April 23, 2012

Are Elon students not that politically motivated or are they just taking their opinions to the web? Dan talks about The Trayvon Martin case and the reaction it spurred on our campus.


NEWS 4/21/12 8:48pm

From the page to the stage

It isn’t always easy to bring a 200-year-old love story to life. But that is exactly what Elon University’s Department of Performing Arts has been working to achieve for the last several months. The department will present Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice,” written in 1813, as this year’s spring play April 19-22.


NEWS 4/20/12 5:12pm

Former Olympic gold medalist discusses injuries with Elon athletes

“Athletes, love it!” is how former Olympic gold medalist Picabo Street introduced herself to the assembly gathered in the Walker Room of Alumni Fieldhouse at Elon University. She seemed right at home. Street came to Elon’s campus to talk to Elon athletes about injuries and other things that relate to athletes.


NEWS 4/19/12 11:26pm

SGA Senate Recap - April 19, 2012

At Thursday night’s SGA Senate meeting, Executive President Darien Flowers encouraged the senators better understand Amendment One, a proposed change to the North Carolina state constitution that would ban legal recognition of all unmarried couples and define marriage as a strictly heterosexual union.


NEWS 4/19/12 11:06pm

The Swing - April 18, 2012

This week on The Swing Kangaroo Express is cited for selling alcohol to minors, Dr. Earl Danieley gives you a historical tour through Elon, Fashion reporter Alison Ryncarz shows you how to wear a denim shirt, and Kassondra Cloos goes through this week's news in 60 seconds.


NEWS 4/19/12 5:04pm

Remembrance through the eyes of a survivor

From the mountains of Czechoslovakia to the rocky terrain of northern Israel, the panic and loss of her adolescence stays with her. Marlene Appley, a retired professor of anatomy and physiology, is a Holocaust survivor.


NEWS 4/19/12 4:54pm

Queer Zoo showcases 'normal' behavior

Caution tape surrounded the members of Spectrum, Elon University's queer-straight alliance, as senior Raafe Purnsley, speaking as a carnival ringmaster, called the Elon community to observe them behaving...normal.


NEWS 4/19/12 4:33pm

Golf Boys: Oh, oh, oh...

It is rare in professional sports that we see a true group of goofballs. But don’t tell that to PGA professionals Ben Crane, Hunter Mahan, Bubba Watson and Rickie Fowler. Golf Boys - "Oh, Oh, Oh" I know this came out almost a year ago, so I'm kind of late, but I want to talk about this. Once I start, I cannot stop watching this video.


NEWS 4/19/12 4:22pm

April 19, 2012 - The News Report

Grace Elkus talks about her experience writing on the Handmade cooperative's first event. While Melissa Kansky discusses future articles dealing with spectrum events happening this week.


NEWS 4/18/12 11:20am

Get Sweaty

I spent my Monday morning following Boston Marathon updates, checking the progress of the elite runners between classes (I admit it) on two extended trips to “fill up my water bottle” during class. This year’s marathon was an excruciating, hot race, run in over 80-degree heat.



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