The Edge

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NEWS 3/22/22 1:42pm

Elon University chooses new Dean of Inclusive Excellence

By Nyah Phengsitthy

Coming from just down the road at Wake Forest University, Jonathan McElderry currently serves as the school’s assistant dean of students and executive director of the school’s Intercultural Center. McElderry will start at Elon University in July.

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NEWS 3/22/22 12:24pm

CHEAT SHEET: President Biden nominates Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson for Supreme Court

By Betsy Schlehuber

President Joe Biden nominated Jackson at the end of February after Justice Stephen Breyer announced his retirement. Jackson is currently a federal judge in the D.C. appeals circuit. Leaders in the Senate have set a final vote goal of April 8. If confirmed, Jackson will be the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court.

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SPORTS 3/22/22 11:03am

Two Elon University men’s basketball players enter transfer portal

By Caitlin Rundle

Though the two players have entered their names into the transfer portal, it is not a guarantee they will leave Elon, or that they will get an offer to play elsewhere. They have simply been granted a release so that other schools may contact them if interested. The drawback for student athletes is if they enter their name into the portal, their current institution is able to take away the athlete’s scholarship the term after they enter their name into the portal. 

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NEWS 3/22/22 9:00am

Elon University hosts town hall to review master plan

By Ellis Chandler

The town hall meeting included representatives from Ayres Saint Gross, an architectural and planning firm that guided the development of the current master plan. University architect Brad Moore is a member of the long-range planning committee and said the town hall was designed to see what areas will be focused on for future developments. 

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NEWS 3/21/22 4:04pm

Elon University Student Government Association elections March 28 and 29

By Avery Sloan

In order to run for a position in SGA elections next week, an election packet needs to be completed. Packets are due today at 5 p.m. 

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NEWS 3/21/22 12:59pm

Justice Clarence Thomas hospitalized with illness, court release says

By Sophie Rosenthal

The associate justice will miss oral arguments Monday, but will stay involved by reviewing written briefs, transcripts and audio recordings for any cases he misses, the release said. 

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SPORTS 3/11/22 6:46pm

Elon University women’s basketball eliminated from CAA Tournament

By Jacob Kisamore

Elon’s season is over, as the Phoenix finish with a 17-12 overall record and a 9-10 record in CAA games. College of Charleston will face Drexel University in the semifinals tomorrow. 

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NEWS 3/11/22 2:04pm

Elon University's Disability Resources changes priority registration

By Erin Martin

According to the email sent out to students, students are given until March 28 to find appropriate documentation, which is not specified in the email, and to apply if they need priority registration. Course registration begins on April 4. 

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LIFESTYLE 3/11/22 11:13am

PHOTO GALLERY: Photos of the week

By Elon News Network

Elon News Network photographers capture moments on and off-campus throughout the week: March 6 to 12, 2022.

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SPORTS 3/11/22 10:43am

Elon baseball player looks to build on summer league experience

By Caleigh Lawlor

Sophomore pitcher and first baseman Cole Reynolds was recruited to play for the Burlington Sock Puppets this past summer after a successful 2020-21 season with the Elon baseball team.

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NEWS 3/11/22 7:52am

Elon University SPDC updates resources to fit the changing needs of students

By Erin Martin

As spring semester progresses and seniors are preparing to enter the workforce. When the pandemic shifted everything online back in 2020, the application and hiring process for a number of companies changed. Now, in 2022, the job search process is beginning to go back to normal agains as restrictions begin to loosen. 

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SPORTS 3/10/22 3:27pm

Elon University women’s basketball enters the CAA Tournament as the number four seed

By Erin Martin

The Phoenix will tip off against the fifth seeded Cougars at approximately 2:30 p.m. on Friday, March 11 at the Daskalakis Center on the Campus of Drexel University in Philadelphia. The winner of that game will advance to the semifinals and play either Drexel, Hofstra University or the University of North Carolina-Wilmington. 

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NEWS 3/10/22 2:49pm

ELNM: War on Ukraine continues into day 15

By Elon News Network

Today on ELN Morning: Our Annemarie Bonner and Caitlin Rundle have more on the Student Government Association’s pay raise for executive officers, changes to Disability Services before course registration in April and spotlighting a local business for Women’s History Month. 

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NEWS 3/10/22 2:44pm

ELNM: Spring break gas prices sky high around Alamance County

By Elon News Network

Today on ELN Morning: Our Annemarie Bonner and Caitlin Rundle have more on the Student Government Association’s pay raise for executive officers, changes to Disability Services before course registration in April and spotlighting a local business for Women’s History Month. 

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OPINIONS 3/10/22 1:49pm

ELON LISTENS: Considering Pinegrove’s “11:11”

By Grey Gaul

Elon Listens is a column that reviews different types of music through storytelling. 

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NEWS 3/10/22 9:49am

Upcoming tuition increase pushes local Elon University students to look into commuting

By Naomi Washington

Beginning in the 2022-23 academic school year, Elon University will raise its tuition and fees, leaving some low-income students to live off-campus and commute to Elon every day. The total price, including room and board, to attend Elon next fall will be $56,127. Students who commute next year will save $13,886 by not paying room and board costs.

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LIFESTYLE 3/10/22 7:21am

Mediation service at Elon University raises awareness on student conflict services

By Betsy Schlehuber

Under the Office of Student Conduct at Elon, there is conflict coaching, facilitated dialogue, mediation, and restorative circle or conversation. The mediation service inside the Office of Student Conduct resolves conflicts between students confidentially and without punishment.  

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SPORTS 3/9/22 10:22pm

Former Elon University football player to play in Sweden

By Jack Spalding

For the past four years, Cox was a staple on Elon’s defensive line, winning the team’s Most Valuable Player award for his performance in the spring 2021 season and served as the team captain for his last two seasons before graduating last fall. Cox is set to move over to Sweden on March 13 and the Swedish Superserian season will begin in April. 

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SPORTS 3/9/22 4:14pm

The Elon community enters pro disc golf scene

By Ian Taylor

When wrist injuries and the pandemic robbed her of an outlet for her competitive spirit, Sarah Austin rediscovered disc golf. Austin, an Elon senior, now frequents local courses and tournaments as a proud professional disc golfer. 

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NEWS 3/9/22 9:55am

Elon University student emails will change to Outlook from Gmail over Spring Break

By Mason Willett

The change only affects sophomores, juniors, graduate and law students. Undergraduate seniors aren't changing their platforms. The freshman class and other first-year students have only had access to Outlook for email, so the switch will not impact them. 

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