Hurricane Florence Coverage

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SPORTS 12/2/19 10:25pm

Men's basketball pulls off its first D1 win of the year

By Caitlin Rundle

The Elon University Phoenix (3-6) defeated the Kennesaw State University Owls (0-6) 70-46 in its first game back from Thanksgiving break. The Phoenix were hoping to break its six-game losing streak against the Owls, who have yet to win this season.

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LIFESTYLE 11/26/19 8:00am

ELON EATS: A family frankfurter stand with a bratwurst business

By Carrie Underwood

After living in New York City for years, Britt Bradford has realized his dream of selling northeastern-style frankfurters and bratwursts to a local North Carolina community. 

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NEWS 11/25/19 3:22pm

Search committee for next director of campus police finalized

By Anton L. Delgado

Elon University has started the search process for the next director of Campus Safety and Police. Dennis Franks, who currently holds the position, will be leaving at the end of December to become the chief of police in Stallings, North Carolina — approximately two hours from Elon, just south of Charlotte.

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NEWS 11/25/19 8:22am

More than just a Car Club

By Miranda Ferrante

During his freshman year, junior Ayo Onasanya found himself constantly parking next to the same car but never met its driver. Weeks into his sophomore year, Onasanya spent some time at Org Fair chatting with the students behind the Elon Motorsports and Driving Club table and met his future roommate — the man he’d parked next to for a year.

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OPINIONS 11/24/19 7:56am

DELOUGHY: The importance of civil engagement and service work: it’s all about impact

 

Even before coming to Elon University, civic engagement was a huge part of my life. No matter where you are in the world, community service teaches people compassion and understanding on real-world issues.

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SPORTS 11/23/19 11:17am

Men's basketball finds safety in Schrage

By Caitlin Rundle

After six schools and 25 years of coaching experience, Elon University’s new men’s basketball coach, Mike Schrage, has stepped into his first head coaching job here at Elon.

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NEWS 11/23/19 8:21am

SGA adds National Pan-Hellenic Senator position this fall

By Leila Jackson

This fall, the Student Government Association added a National Pan-Hellenic Council senator position, which was filled by senior Arianne Payne. This position was added in the hope of better representing the interests of historically black sororities and fraternities at Elon University.

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SPORTS 11/23/19 12:00am

Women’s basketball falls in Smith’s homecoming

By BreShawn Holley , Jimmy Fitzpatrick and Colby Cook

Elon University women’s basketball (2-2) traveled to head coach Charlotte Smith’s alma mater where they took on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Tar Heels (4-0) and lost 76-46.

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NEWS 11/22/19 9:13am

Missing teen reported in Elon

By Jack Haley

Bradley was last seen wearing a dark hoodie with pink lettering, dark jeans and red sneakers according to the Sheriff's Office.

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NEWS 11/22/19 8:54am

ENN Radio Nov. 22, 2019

By Mackenzie Wilkes

On this week's episode of ENN Radio Mackenzie Wilkes talks to the new town manger of Elon. Caitlin Rundle explains who the new men's basketball head coach is and Leila Jackson gives us the rundown on new Student Government Association representation.

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NEWS 11/22/19 7:25am

Local Native Americans explore Carolina roots

By Lauren Singles

As a member of the Cherokee nation, freshman Lakota Grindstaff found a sense of community at Elon University through its year-old Native American Student Association.

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NEWS 11/21/19 2:53pm

'It helps me not be as anxious': Seeking emotional support from animals at local shelter

By Brian Rea

When students go away to college some are forced to leave their furry friends behind. Burlington Animal Services is trying to help pair animals with owners looking for affection.

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SPORTS 11/21/19 1:13pm

A changing of the guard

By Carter Horan

Despite only being sophomores, Brie Perpignan and Kayla Liles have the composure of veteran seniors on the basketball court. This year, the team is composed of nine underclassmen and four juniors and one redshirt junior, a similar group to last year’s young cohort.

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SPORTS 11/21/19 12:03am

Elon men's basketball falls to No. 5 UNC in Chapel Hill

By Jon Sarver Jr.

Elon men’s basketball travelled to Chapel Hill to take on the fifth ranked team in the nation: University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. After a hard fought first half, the Phoenix fell to the Tar Heels 75-61. The Phoenix now sit at 2-3 on the season.

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NEWS 11/20/19 10:19pm

Elon hosts panel discussing threats to free press and consequences to democracy

By Lauren Singles

Elon University held a panel on Wednesday night discussing media, democracy and the importance of understanding threats to the press. The panel touched on a variety of topics relating to journalism and the media, looking at the consequences of social networks and finding reliable sources.

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SPORTS 11/20/19 9:34pm

HALFTIME: Phoenix leading UNC Chapel 33-32 at halftime

By Jon Sarver Jr.

Coming off back-to-back losses against Georgia Tech and the University of Michigan, Elon men’s basketball is tasked with facing its toughest opponent of the year: the number five ranked University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.

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SPORTS 11/20/19 5:47pm

The new faces of Elon men's basketball

By Jon Sarver Jr.

Mike Schrage took over as the new head coach for Elon University’s men’s basketball team last April — marking the beginning of a series of changes to the team, as he started recruiting new members to the Phoenix.

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SPORTS 11/20/19 11:43am

The ball is in women's basketball's court

By Colby Cook

A new basketball season is upon us, and the Elon University Phoenix women’s team look to hit the ground running. The quest for a winning season and third NCAA tournament berth in four years has gotten off to a stunning start for North Carolina coaching legend Charlotte Smith. This 2019-2020 season started with a match-up against Western Carolina University and a thrilling overtime victory against Appalachian State University.

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OPINIONS 11/20/19 8:18am

STAPLETON: Developing the next generation of military leaders

 

In today’s world, and especially on college campuses, the desire to belong, to be understood and to be a part of something is paramount. ROTC is so important at Elon University because it is another branch on the tree of inclusivity. 

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NEWS 11/20/19 7:10am

The faces of homelessness in Alamance County

By Emilia Muniz

The national homelessness crisis affects everywhere, even close to Elon University in Alamance County. These are the people trying to help combat the problem.

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