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NEWS 3/14/13 11:47am

@TheElonD deactivates Twitter account after controversy

By Katherine Blunt

@TheElonD, one of Elon University’s many anonymous Twitter accounts, appears to have been deactivated today in the wake of a controversy sparked by one of its tweets. The tweet was posted after the Elon baseball team won its game against North Carolina State University March 6.

NEWS 3/13/13 9:43pm

Free Food Search

By ehalperin

Sure, the new Lakeside Dining Hall is great. But I thought it would be fun to see if for a week, I could find food without having to swipe the Phoenix Card.

NEWS 3/13/13 6:03pm

Chaos: Pac-12 Tournament might as well be wide open

By Andrew Wilson

The Pac-12 Conference is a mess. Organized chaos might not even be the right term for the Pac-12. We’ll go with just chaos. With only two nationally ranked teams in the University of Arizona and the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), the Pac-12 tournament might be more than wide open.

NEWS 3/13/13 12:16pm

Ailey II comes to Elon with new music, dance styles

By Jessica Petrocchi

The dance company Ailey II brought fresh and young dancers to Elon University’s McCrary Theatre Thursday, March 7. “Ailey II is renowned for merging the passion of the country’s best young dance talent with the creative vision of today’s outstanding emerging choreographers,” said Jeffrey Clark, executive director in the Office of Cultural and Special Programs.

NEWS 3/13/13 11:33am

Multiple contenders emerge as the Big 12 Tournament begins

By Kyle Maher

As college basketball enters March and the Big 12 conference tournament begins, here’s a look at three storylines every fan should be watching as the tournament tips in Kansas City this Wednesday, March 13. The Kansas Jayhawks are entering this week’s tournament with a very realistic shot at being awarded a No.

NEWS 3/13/13 10:59am

College Cooking

By arose8

We focus on food that is local, healthy, and cheap. Tweet @AlexPatrickRose to give your food suggestions for our next show.

NEWS 3/13/13 1:36am

Elon comes up short in Wilmington

By Andrew Wilson

Looking to avoid a three game losing streak, the Elon University baseball team traveled to the coast of North Carolina to take on the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

NEWS 3/12/13 11:23pm

Former Elon Student Died Monday

By bmcgovern

A former Elon University student passed away Monday, according to an email from Dr. Smith Jackson, Vice President for Student Life. Melanie Manley, who was last enrolled at Elon in the fall, passed away at Alamance County Medical Center accompanied by her family and fiance.

NEWS 3/12/13 11:04pm

Former Elon student dies at Alamance Regional Medical Center

By Katherine Blunt

Melanie Manley, a former Elon University student, passed away yesterday at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Manley was most recently enrolled at Elon in the fall, and she suffered from frequent medical problems during her time as a student, according to an email sent by Smith Jackson, vice president and dean of Student Life. According to the email, she wanted to return to her studies this summer.

NEWS 3/12/13 2:00pm

Drunk Driving in College

By jwinston3

A study from the University of Maryland suggests that 1 out of 5 college students admits to driving after drinking alcohol and 40% of college students admit to getting in the car with an intoxicated driver. This past week I spoke to one student about his experiences with drunk driving on campus.

NEWS 3/12/13 1:27pm

Offensive Twitter Handle Causes Controversy

By jpuckett

Twitter Parody accounts are nothing new. There are hundreds of thousands of them online mimicking people, places and even household objects. There are more than a dozen parody accounts associated with Elon.

NEWS 3/12/13 12:51pm

Adventures in Asheville

By kmaraghy

While some Elon students just got back from a weekend in Asheville where they rooted on the men and women's basketball teams, there's more to Asheville than watching basketball. On any given street, one will walk past street musicians, art galleries and chocolate shops with homemade fudge displayed in the window. European restaurants, boutiques and unique architecture provide plenty for a visitor to take in. [div class="alignleft"] [/div] Right across the street from the U.S.

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Students receive E-alert warning of assault

Students received an E-Alert around 4 a.m. April 5, informing them of an assault earlier that night in the Mill Point neighborhood and urging anyone with information to contact campus police.

NEWS 04/05/2026 9:34am
Elon University, Go Baby Go modify cars for children with mobility challenges

Elon University’s Innovation Hall was filled with the high-pitched hums of electric motors and the sounds of childhood play April 4. The noises came from the first Go Baby Go program at Elon, where the community takes standard electric toy cars and adapts them for children who cannot traditionally operate one. 

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