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NEWS 4/27/22 12:11pm

Elon University students host benefit concert in honor of Ukraine

By Nyah Phengsitthy

Over 50 Elon University students will come together on April 28 to showcase their talents, skills and other gifts for a special talent show — “Elon Elite.” From live singing and band performances to fire throwing, this talent will showcase students’ special skills. But it’s also about raising money for those in need. 

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NEWS 4/26/22 11:22pm

A look at the Elon University 29th annual Spring Undergraduate Research Forum

By Chloe Franklin

Over 200 students presented this year at the 29th annual Spring Undergraduate Research Forum, or SURF Day. While communications students are not required to do research, one communications major went the extra mile. 

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SPORTS 4/26/22 3:14pm

Elon University men’s golf team finishes fourth at CAA Championship

By Jacob Kisamore

The fourth place finish for Elon is one spot better than the team’s finish at this tournament last season, which was also played at the Dataw Island Club-Cotton Dike Course.  

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NEWS 4/26/22 3:10pm

"Elon" trending on Twitter

By Baylor Rodman

The transaction, unanimously approved by the Twitter Board of Directors, is expected to close this year, subject to the approval of Twitter stockholders. Once finalized, the social platform will become a privately held company.

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SPORTS 4/26/22 8:42am

Elon University women’s tennis team excited for home court advantage at CAA Tournament

By Jacob Kisamore

The seeds for the tournament will be revealed later this week. Elon will play its quarterfinal match on Friday at either 11 a.m. or 2 p.m. The semifinal matches will take place on Saturday and the championship match will be Sunday at 1 p.m. 

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NEWS 4/25/22 11:02pm

Town of Elon Board of Aldermen proposed budget for 2022-23 year with increased water and solid waste fees

By Avery Sloan

The Board of Aldermen also held a public hearing to consider changing the name from Board of Aldermen to Town Council. No residents made public comments, and this change will be voted on during the regular meeting

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SPORTS 4/25/22 5:32pm

Elon University men’s golf tied for fourth through two rounds at CAA Championship

By Jacob Kisamore

Elon’s tee times for tomorrow’s final round begin at 9:12 a.m. Callejo Ropero will be the first Elon player to tee off and Risner will be the last at 10 a.m.   

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SPORTS 4/25/22 3:15pm

Former Elon University men’s basketball player Michael Graham commits to Loyola Marymount

By Jacob Kisamore

Sophomore forward Michael Graham announced on Instagram that he will transfer to play basketball at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles next year. Loyola Marymount is a member of the West Coast Conference and went 11-18 last season. 

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NEWS 4/25/22 11:18am

Understanding eating disorders in college settings

By Abigail Hobbs

Professor of psychology Ilyssa Salomon discusses her research on the prevalence of eating disorders and the proposed reason behind them. Salomon’s expertise is developmental psychology, adolescence, social media use, body image and sexual harassment.

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SPORTS 4/24/22 8:01pm

Elon University men’s golf team in fifth place after first round of CAA Championship

By Jacob Kisamore

Elon was also in fifth place following the first round of last year’s tournament, which was also played at the Dataw Island Golf Course. Elon’s tee times in the second round will begin at 9:42 a.m. tomorrow.   

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SPORTS 4/24/22 7:58pm

Elon University baseball team swept by College of Charleston

By Celsey McMahon

Elon travels for a three-game series against the University of North Carolina Wilmington Seahawks next weekend with the first game scheduled for Friday at 6 p.m.  

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SPORTS 4/24/22 7:53pm

Elon University men’s tennis loses CAA Tournament championship match

By Jacob Kisamore

With the loss, Elon’s season is over, and the team finishes with a record of 15-9.  

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NEWS 4/24/22 2:44pm

Elon University to lose $269,000 after venue declares bankruptcy

By Sophie Rosenthal

Including the money owed to Elon University, the center had more than $452,000 total in debts but claimed under $3,200 in assets when it filed for Chapter 7 liquidation in December 2021.  

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SPORTS 4/23/22 7:21pm

Elon University softball team takes both games of doubleheader

By Liam Stephens

Elon University softball team wins both games of doubleheader against Townson, extending win streak to six.

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SPORTS 4/23/22 6:11pm

Elon University men’s tennis upsets William & Mary, advances to CAA championship match

By Jacob Kisamore

Elon University men’s tennis upsets tournament's top seed, William & Mary, and wins 4-2 —  advancing to CAA championship.

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SPORTS 4/23/22 5:32pm

Comeback falls short for Elon University lacrosse team

By Chase Strawser

Comeback falls short for Elon University lacrosse team as Phoenix lose 14-13 against Drexel University Dragons on Senior Day, despite coming back from eight goals down.

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OPINIONS 4/23/22 1:42pm

ELON EATS: Petro's Chili & Chips has everything you want and more

By Eddie Keefe

Elon Eats is a column that reviews restaurants and food vendors in the local area.

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SPORTS 4/22/22 10:44pm

Elon University baseball dominated by College of Charleston

By Luke Jackson

Elon faces Charleston two more times this weekend. Elon is in need of a turnaround, as the team is currently second to last in the Colonial Athletic Association, with a conference record of 3-7. Only the top four teams at the end of the regular season qualify for the CAA Tournament in May, which will be contested at Latham Park.

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SPORTS 4/22/22 6:04pm

Elon University men’s tennis advances to CAA Tournament semifinals

By Jacob Kisamore

Elon will face the top seeded William & Mary Tribe in the semifinals at 11 a.m. tomorrow. William & Mary defeated Elon 7-0 on Feb. 6 in a match played indoors in Williamsburg, Virginia. Leonard said the Tribe are a tough matchup, but believes Elon has a better chance of beating William & Mary on outdoor courts than indoors.  

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NEWS 4/22/22 3:22pm

Elon University professor receives $300,000 COVID-19 research grant

By Ryan Kupperman

Elon University professor of mathematics Hwayeon Ryu was awarded a $300,000 National Science Foundation grant in April to fund her COVID-19 research for the next three academic school years. 

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