The Elon University softball team left for Woodstock, Ga.
Whitney Powel proudly wears a love for her sport. After a Thursday night practice, the freshman co-captain and midfielder of the club lacrosse team can’t stop the red imprint of tightly worn goggles from making its mark on her face.
Not a bad recovery effort. After losing three of three to the two-time defending national champion University of South Carolina, the Elon Phoenix baseball team is in first place in the Southern Conference after taking two of three from No.
Generation gaps are not a foreign concept. Many adults question the effect of digital technologyon the younger generation, a new survey shows. Janna Anderson, associate professor of communications and director of Elon University’s Imagining the Internet Center, and Lee Rainie, director of the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project, conducted a survey that explored the increasing prevalence of digital technology and its potential consequences come 2020. More than 1,000 Internet experts and users provided predictions about the overall consequences of hyper-connectivity.
When asked about Freddie Aughtry-Lindsay, Elon Phoenix head football coach Jason Swepson couldn't say enough about his “family man” mentality. “Obviously, our wives know each other, did a lot of birthday parties over the last couple of years together,” he said.
The Student Government Association approved funding for 86 campus organizations, with money remaining in the organization budget. More money was requested from the SGA by student organizations for 2012-2013 than last year, but approved allocations for the upcoming year total slightly less compared to the past year. At the culmination of budget hearings March 1, allocations for student organizations totaled $484,293.40, and a remainder of $20,990.60 will be allocated to the 26 SGA-recognized campus organizations that did not yet submit budget applications. “We (trimmed) the fat off the budget this year,” said Nick Livengood, current executive treasurer.
The Supreme Court will examine the significance of race during the college admission process for the second time this decade.
http://elonpendulum.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/International_3.06.mp3 International editor, Katie Moran, discusses spring break abroad.
Perhaps it’s the temptation to scrawl a witty inscription on a Belk Library study desk. Maybe your favorite band came out with a new album today, or maybe you stumbled onto a fascinating new website that you just can’t resist surfing.
Russia passes new anti-gay law St. Petersburg legislatures approved a law Feb. 29 that prohibits homosexual propaganda. Gay rights groups have expressed the fear that they will not be able to pursue their agendas as they have been allowed to in the past.
Dennis Franks selected as Director of Campus Safety and Police Dennis Franks will join the Elon community March 26 as the new director of Campus Safety and Police.
Women’s tennis improves to 9-3 The Elon women’s tennis team defeated UNC-Asheville Bulldogs 7-0 March 4, but lost to No.
http://elonpendulum.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Opinions_3.05.mp3 Opinions editor, Dan Quackenbush, offers his thoughts on twitter.
This week was hectic but fulfilling. Profiling Darien Flowers allowed me, and our readers, to get to know the new top dog in the SGA as more than just a student politician.
Davidson College used a 25-6 run in the second half to defeat the Elon Phoenix 83-67 in the semifinals of the 2012 Men's Basketball Southern Conference Tournament in Asheville, N.C. The Wildcats held Elon without a field goal for 11:02 while pulling away.
I like to think that people pick up The Pendulum or log onto our website every week and think something along the lines of "Wow, they're so creative.
Not to toot my own horn--although I already did so on the airwaves with Rebecca Iannucci on Wednesday--the style section of The Pendulum has been looking awesome.
My assigned article this week was to cover the planning and events surrounding Fellows Weekend.
Why are students always more stressed in the Spring? Winter is over and Spring begins to roll in, and so do the stresses of being a student.
So they did it. The Elon University men's basketball team defeated Georgia Southern University in the quarterfinals of the 2012 Southern Conference Tournament. I wrote here just over 24 hours ago that I thought it was possible, that anything could happen in the Southern Conference Tournament.
