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NEWS 2/14/12 1:00pm

iMedia students put real-world skills to test with fly-in projects

By Ashley Fahey

Graduate students’ winter fly- in projects couple professional experience with social action. In January, iMedia graduate students at Elon University took the course COM 570 — Interactive Project for the Public Good, during which they worked in teams to create an interactive media project for the common good in a foreign country. “The students get a chance to put the skills they’ve learned to date in the program to use in an accelerated project, one that’s far greater in scope than anything they’ve worked on so far,” said Phillip Motley, assistant professor of communications, who led one of two Costa Rica programs.

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NEWS 2/14/12 10:32am

International Adventures - Feb. 14, 2012

By Katie Moran

http://elonpendulum.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/International_2.14.mp3 Katie Moran discusses love around the globe for Valentine's day.

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NEWS 2/14/12 9:00am

Alumnus joins forces with local musical talent

By Kate Riley

North Carolina native Alan Fox finds beauty in the music he produces and wants to inspire his listeners. But it was a long road to get to where he is today.

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NEWS 2/13/12 8:06pm

Topics - Feb. 13, 2012

By Dan Quackenbush

http://elonpendulum.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/opinions_2.13.mp3 Opinions editor Dan Quackenbush, talks Super Bowl controversy.

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NEWS 2/13/12 6:17pm

Overcoming obstacles, looking forward

By Katherine Blunt

The second week on a job proved a bit more challenging than the first. I had some difficulties with organization while writing, but Grace's edits really highlighted what needed to be reordered for the sake of clarity. The Washington Center piece was admittedly not my best work.

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NEWS 2/13/12 8:24am

At long last, Grammy Awards stun for right reasons

By Rebecca Iannucci

There is something to be said about society when the phrase, "Best Grammys ever!" is (albeit pleasantly) surprising. Nevertheless, those three words were splashed across social media for at least an hour after last night's broadcast of the 54th Annual Grammy Awards, and for good reason. In the middle of awards show season, it's tough to be the Grammys.

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NEWS 2/13/12 8:00am

2012 football slate promises tough matchups

By Zachary Horner

Head coach Jason Swepson and the Elon football team will face an in-state opponent the first week of September, and will start the Southern Conference schedule facing the top three SoCon teams from 2011. “I’m very excited, obviously,” Swepson said.

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NEWS 2/12/12 11:26pm

Sunday Sweep: A review of this week's top national and international news

By The Pendulum

Super Bowl: Giants beat Patriots The Giants beat the Patriots 21-17 Sunday for New York’s fourth Super Bowl title.

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NEWS 2/12/12 7:59pm

Embarking upon the experience of a lifetime: London

By Leigh Iler

Like so many of my peers, one of the reasons why I selected to attend Elon University was due to its commitment to the study abroad program.

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NEWS 2/12/12 2:00pm

Production of French play brings engaged learning to Elon stage

By Stephanie Butzer

After an in-depth analysis and reading of “Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme,” students in the Winter Term course French Theatre in Production performed the play Feb.

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NEWS 2/12/12 11:00am

Recent land purchases remain unused, administration still focused on Elon’s growth

By Rebecca Smith

Elon University administration have said they are confident that currently vacant land will soon be incorporated into the university. Students walking along West Haggard Avenue pass the empty plot of land where Walker Dance Studio was located.

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NEWS 2/12/12 8:00am

Spring show reveal evokes mixed reactions

By Rebecca Wickel

The Elon University Student Union Board announced Mac Miller and The White Panda will perform at the Spring Show during the final timeout of the first half of Saturday’s men’s basketball game. “I think it was an awesome reaction,” SUB President Amanda Long said.

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NEWS 2/12/12 8:00am

SGA elections challenge student apathy

By Rebecca Wickel

The Student Government Association will host university-wide elections Feb.

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NEWS 2/12/12 1:47am

What are you voting for?

By The Pendulum

The information below outlines the responsibilities of members of the SGA Executive Staff, per their constitution. [box] Video excerpted from The Swing, February 16th 2012 [/box] Executive President -The President of the SGA shall call and preside over any regular or special meetings of the student body. -Nominations for Senate approval of appointed positions to joint faculty-student committees and all vacant positions of the SGA are the responsibility of the President.

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NEWS 2/11/12 12:05pm

(Another) O'Shea to play for Elon

By Adam Lawson

Somewhere on a Blacksburg, Va. field this past fall, Virginia Tech softball players were left seeing double – well, more like a mirror image. Elon University interim softball coach Kathy Bocock walked to the mound to remove her pitcher, senior Erin O’Shea, from the game.

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NEWS 2/11/12 12:04pm

First Friday lights up downtown Greensboro shops, restaurants

By Lauren Ramsdell

Downtown Greensboro’s Elm Street is a popular place on Friday nights. Natty Greene’s Pub and Brewing Company, the Green Bean Coffeehouse and the nearby Carolina Theatre are hoppin’ nighttime destinations.

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NEWS 2/11/12 11:37am

Guest speaker discusses cultural leadership values

By Kristen Olsen

The concept of leadership transcends boundaries, but each culture still maintains its own distinct view, Marcus Dickson, an industrial psychology professor at Wayne State University, said Thursday, Jan.

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NEWS 2/11/12 11:34am

Rematch with Bulldogs yet another important game for Phoenix

By Zachary Horner

In their 83-75 loss to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, the Elon Phoenix did not play bad. Yeah, they could have hit a few more threes in the second half.

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NEWS 2/11/12 8:00am

Student Union Board discusses strategy behind planning events

By Brittany Lloyd-Jones

For the fourth year in a row, Elon's Student Union Board has brought traveling musician Jason LeVasseur to Midnight Meals, an event sponsored by the organization. LeVasseur’s music has brought him to several universities around the country.

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NEWS 2/10/12 3:00pm

HBO documentary reveals other side of abortion

By Brittany Washington

Elon University’s Women’s and Gender Studies and NARAL Pro-Choice North Carolina cohosted a screening of “12th and Delaware,” an HBO documentary about abortion rights that takes place in Fort Pierce, Fla., Feb.

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