More than a thousand people lined the streets Monday in Greensboro to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The Greensboro Branch of the NAACP sponsored the 25th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr.
Hundreds gathered in downtown Greensboro Monday to not only remember but celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Last week, we profiled the three Winter Olympic sliding sports – bobsled, luge and skeleton. Now, it’s off to the slopes for a look at freestyle skiing.
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vorToOB5TLU&w=560&h=315] Threats of a terrorist attack surround the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics taking place next month.
I’ve never been one to look too much into my grades. As a communications student, I’m more worried about my standings in organizations and landing good internships than studying for a test on the influence of guilds in the 19th century.
Elon University's opening this morning has been pushed back until 10:00 a.m., according to an email sent by Smith Jackson, vice president of student life. In a separate announcement made via its web site, the Elon University School of Law will also open at 10:00 a.m.
As the final fans left a sold-out Alumni Gym following Elon University’s 84-74 loss to No.
One thing Elon University women’s basketball coach Charlotte Smith does not want to hear is excuses. Not from her players, not from her staff and especially not from the thousands of other “coaches,” also known as fans, that attribute the Phoenix’s struggles to either the rash of injuries the team has faced or the youth that has been pressed into action as a result. “We’ve never focused on the fact that we have all these injuries,” Smith said.
Eight years and hundreds of interviews later, an award-winning journalist visited Elon University Tuesday night to share his ground-up rendering of South Africa’s story since the Nelson Mandela-led revolution ceded the spotlight. Douglas Foster, associate professor at the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, gave his audience a behind-the-scenes peek at the process of crafting his 2012 work: “After Mandela: The Struggle for Freedom in Post-Apartheid South Africa.” The moment was right to consider themes of racism and apartheid, healing and acceptance, Foster said – one day after the federal holiday for Rev.
Elon alum Wilson Owens (’10) is bursting from the Elon bubble and into the world of entertainment, who has recently been listed at No.
Set in Messina, Italy, Shakespeare’s comedy, “Much Ado About Nothing” chronicles two pairs of lovers, Benedick and Beatrice and Claudio and Hero, as they navigate through good, old-fashioned Shakespearean chaos. Those in Elon University’s Department of Performing Arts have been hard at work since the start of Winter Term and will present their rendition of the play in the Black Box Theatre on Jan.
No, this is not a scene from the now popular Disney movie Frozen, the Elon community is experiencing freezing temperatures and snow showers tonight, Jan.
As the lights dimmed, Yeager Recital Hall began to fill with performers dressed in variations of red and black.
While many students pursue their undergraduate degrees in four years, some Elon students graduate a year early. Katie Pullman is in her third year of study at Elon and it will be her last.
Elon freshman Stephanie Lamm describes herself as a "progressive voter," who feels a personal responsibility to stay aware and active in the political activities that revolve around her, within her state.
With only one class to take during Winter Term, many students consider the month of January a time to relax, a time to have fun and for some students, a time to drink alcohol. "I go out mostly every day," said Taj Zahran, a 22-year old senior.
Being abroad means distancing oneself from all that defines students during their four-year college tenure.
Dealing with fall’s deadlines, sleep deprivation and caffeine-induced craziness was so last semester.
Ever since news broke about “Bridgegate,” (a political payback scheme involving the closure of the George Washington Bridge by aides and appointees of New Jersey Gov.
The single-sex residence halls on campus — Smith, Carolina and West — have long been a part of the history of the university.
