Follow the leader? U.K. legalizes gay marriage, U.S. still split
On Feb. 5, Britain’s House of Commons made headway on a contentious debate in America: gay marriage.
On Feb. 5, Britain’s House of Commons made headway on a contentious debate in America: gay marriage.
Correction: An earlier version of this article incorrectly inverted where Mason and Moffett spent the summer of 2012.
MOOCs, or massive online open courses, have a future at Elon University. It is expected that Elon will redefine the MOOC to supplement, not replace, courses, according to Chris Fulkerson, assistant vice president for technology. MOOCs are increasing in popularity worldwide as thousands of students enroll in courses through online sites such as Coursera, Udacity, and edX. The courses are free of charge to anyone who signs up, and most do not carry course credit at traditional universities.
Junior guard Kelsey Harris hit the game-winning jump shot with 47 seconds remaining to put the Phoenix up by a point that gave the Elon University women’s basketball team a thrilling 62-58 victory Wednesday night, Feb.
The day belonged to the Elon University softball team. They were the team coming off of a 10-day rest.
When the Elon University baseball team finished opening weekend with its worst start since 2007, senior catcher Alex Swim thought he knew what the problem was. “We have to be tougher as a team,” Swim said.
Leadership is about more than dress suits, handshakes, pleasant Twitter accounts and annual holiday parties.
Executive Results: President: Welsford Bishopric Vice President: Joeseph Incorvia Treasurer: Richmond Rosati Secretary: Runoff between Sarah Paille-Jansa and Lauren Reiman Senior Class Results President: Connor O’Donnell Junior Class Results: Vice President: Alexandra Shahade Senator: Jennifer Lauterbach Yashvi Patel Sophomore Class Results: President: Alexandre Bohannon Vice President: Ruth Robinson Secretary: Natasha Schettini Senator: Margot Shoemaker Conor Janda Council Members Hunter Phillips Ashley Gherlone Caroline Forsey Samantha Murray Jennifer McRobert Pamela Gutermuth
There are not many places at Elon University where somebody can find a description of Hiroshima through scrapbooking and braille, political figure puppets and an artistic examination of shaving an ingrown hair. This year, the department of art and art history’s Faculty Biennial exhibition surrounded the idea of an art kit.
As he grew up, Adam Kaplan’s parents told him, “Go through life with no regrets. Go for your dream.” That’s exactly what he did. Kaplan grew up in an artistic community in Westport, Conn., where, at 6 years old, his dad took him to see “West Side Story” at the local high school.
Quick! Where is East Field? Chances are good that readers of this article have no idea. The answer, for those curious, is behind East Gym and the Jimmy Powell Tennis Center near the Academic Pavilion. That venue was the home of Elon University softball for 35 seasons, dating back beyond the “fastpitch era” of Phoenix softball.
Senior forward Kelsey Evans is looking to end her Elon University basketball career on a high note, with five games left in the regular season.
If anyone was paying attention this weekend to the NBA All-Star game, bless your heart. But that’s not the point of this article.
"It may just seem like $1500, but it's a lot more than that," said junior Arnetia Fogg, one student affected by a 3.9% increase in tuition for 2013-2014.
Professor Haya Ajjan and her family are from Syria, and after two years of fighting, her family is still broken. "His family was waiting for him one night, and he did not come back.
Elon University has 19 academic buildings and 5200 students. I sought out an experiment to prove that everyone has a story to tell. By aiming with a dart at a map of Elon University, I was out to tell a story of a person at random.
Last semester was largely unprecedented for Elon University’s Student Government Association. The Chick-fil-A controversy that erupted on campus prompted an ad hoc committee to draft several amendments to the organization’s constitution, some of which will appear on SGA election ballots this week.
Elon University’s Board of Trustees approved a 3.9 percent tuition increase for the upcoming academic year, as well as increases in room, board, Student Government Association and health fees.
The environmentally responsible Station at Mill Point represents one of Elon’s most recent strides in campus sustainability initiatives.
The Elon Police Department today arrested two men connected with the recent armed robbery of an Elon University student on Trollinger Street near the Trollinger Apartment complex. The Elon Police Department took into custody James Alexander “Junior” Long Booker, 21, and Cory Ledon Wilson, 19.