The Edge

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LIFESTYLE 1/27/20 1:35pm

BEST OF: Shopping Center

By Hannah Massen

Located 25 minutes by car from Elon, the Tanger Outlets in Mebane are a destination for students looking to buy a new outfit or grab a bite to eat.

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LIFESTYLE 1/26/20 2:49pm

BEST OF: Day Trip

By Livi Lesch

With the sun setting, casting yellow and orange tints across the Appalachian Mountains that protect Asheville, North Carolina, freshman Connor Witsoe stood with his friend at the peak of the Craggy Pinnacle trail, about 20 miles from the city.

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LIFESTYLE 1/26/20 12:37pm

BEST OF: Grocery store

By Madalyn Howard

For the third consecutive year, Burlington’s Harris Teeter has earned the title “Best Grocery Store.” Located just two miles from campus, this Southern chain continues to serve as a one-stop shop for Elon students.

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LIFESTYLE 1/26/20 8:28am

BEST OF: Neighborhood

By Corrine Rose

A poll of the Elon community says Historic Neighborhood is the best neighborhood on Elon’s campus. Historic beat out Global, Colonnades, Danieley, East and Oaks neighborhoods for the title.

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LIFESTYLE 1/26/20 8:26am

BEST OF: Living Learning Community

By Raf Pico

The Communications Living Learning Community at Elon University is a place where people interested in the many fields of communications can come together to establish personal and professional relationships with each other.

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LIFESTYLE 1/25/20 1:37pm

BEST OF: Best hiking spot

By Livi Lesch

After finding balance on a rock half her size, freshman Camilla Manning exhaled before lunging to the next one. She repeated this movement several times throughout her hike to the peak of Pilot Mountain with her two friends. At the summit, they took in the long stretch of rolling hills and countryside that covers North Carolina.

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LIFESTYLE 1/25/20 9:49am

BEST OF: Minor

By Corrine Rose

Elon students have given the title of Best Minor in the school to photography.

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LIFESTYLE 1/24/20 12:41pm

BEST OF: Bar

By Hannah Massen

Paul Jaskulski, owner of Paulie’s Pub and Grill, said he opened the bar out of a love for both cooking and college students. This is Paulie’s second consecutive year as the “Best Bar” in Elon. 

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LIFESTYLE 1/24/20 8:31am

BEST OF: Major

 

Political science focuses on analyzing and researching politics, with many people focusing on domestic, international or policy affairs. A major that spreads across multiple interests and offers various career fields, political science gives students opportunities in government and politics.

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SPORTS 1/23/20 10:53pm

Men's basketball unable to hold on in final minutes against Towson

By Caitlin Rundle

The Elon University Phoenix (5-16, 1-7 CAA) fell to the Towson University Tigers (11-9, 5-3 CAA) Thursday night in its first game of two for the weekend.

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LIFESTYLE 1/23/20 11:55am

BEST OF: Study USA

By Lauren Singles

Elon in LA, one of Elon’s Study USA experiences, allows students to explore the city of Los Angeles while continuing to earn credits for their major.

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LIFESTYLE 1/22/20 8:08am

BEST OF: Study Abroad

By Quinn Corrigan

Four months of siestas, paella and nightlife are what might come to mind when thinking about a semester abroad in Barcelona.

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LIFESTYLE 1/22/20 1:45am

BEST OF: Staff pick - best individual activity

By Emerson Wells

At Elon, something is going on all the time. On top of that, you’re probably tired, have a quiz coming up that you aren’t fully prepared for and have to sit through a lecture in a class you don’t really like. With the busy culture that Elon embodies, taking a moment to relax and be in the moment can be a rare occurrence.

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SPORTS 1/20/20 7:45am

Elon club hockey looking to translate hard work and dedication into success

By Carter Horan

Elon Club Hockey has grown immensely since its creation, according to senior captain Charlie Pippert. The club began after transitioning from a roller hockey team to an ice hockey team in 2011. 

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NEWS 1/19/20 4:31pm

Presidential candidates address ‘their plans to fix democracy’

By Jack Norcross and Maria Ramirez Uribe

Several presidential candidates are in Des Moines, Iowa to discuss the issue of campaign finance and how they will ensure a fair democracy.  

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SPORTS 1/19/20 8:13am

Former Phoenix finds his way home

By Colby Cook

The path back home was an interesting one for Phoenix cornerback coach Chris Bland, but he has immediately established his presence on the gridiron for the Elon football program.

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NEWS 1/18/20 10:59pm

Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at Simpson College

By Isabella Seman

About 350 people gathered at the Grand Hall at Simpson College to hear from former Vice President Joe Biden. Biden was welcomed by former Iowa State Sen. Staci Appel and Rep. Abby Finkenauer, who have both endorsed Biden.

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OPINIONS 1/18/20 9:41am

POWELL: Privilege and belonging at Elon, diversity promotion

By Alicia Powell

Our commitment to higher education should also coincide with our values as human beings. I want to believe that we still hold true the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s claim that the content of one’s character should matter more than the color of one’s skin.

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NEWS 1/17/20 3:57pm

Vaping on the campaign trail

By Emery Eisner

After a slew of vaping-related illnesses led to more stringent federal regulations, some presidential candidates on the campaign trail have been pushed to confront their stances on vaping and e-cigarettes. 

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LIFESTYLE 1/17/20 7:39am

Dancing with 'The Wolves': Elon’s newest production

By Miranda Ferrante

In a traditionally male-dominated industry, Sarah DeLappe’s “The Wolves” is a modern play by a woman for women, which raises the curtain on the world’s most pressing issues through an incredible coming-of-age story, highlighting atomic girl power.

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