Hurricane Florence Coverage

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NEWS 12/2/18 8:00am

BENSON: Stay motivated in the year of women

By Hannah Benson

Try not to get bogged down by the micro-invalidations of the people you find yourself with at a holiday party. Try to tell yourself that maybe they grew up in a different time where female independence wasn’t celebrated, or if it was, that they didn’t have the courage to grab it by the horns.

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NEWS 12/1/18 8:00am

Cheat Sheet: Climate Assessment affirms concerns regarding global warming

By Alexandra Schonfeld and Victoria Traxler

Last Friday, the U.S. government published the National Climate Assessment supporting the claim that global warming may affect the U.S.' economy, citizens, animal life and agriculture. Janet MacFall, professor and chair of the department of Environmental Studies, explains the report’s implications.

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SPORTS 11/30/18 11:33pm

Women's basketball drops second game of home stand to Marist

By Caitlin Rundle

The Elon Phoenix (2-4) played the Marist Red Foxes (6-1). The first time the Phoenix have ever faced the Red Foxes, they looked to create a true win streak after their win against Chowan, but fell short in the final quarter, losing 57-61. 

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NEWS 11/30/18 8:40pm

Elon University wins discrimination lawsuit from former professor

By Jack Norcross and Grace Morris

Former professor Michael Rodriguez loses his appeal case against Elon University.

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NEWS 11/30/18 1:27pm

Campus Voice: I am...we are...here for you

By Shereen Elgamal

Every semester I start my classes by asking students, most of whom are freshmen, about their goals while attending the course. Then the semester flies by.

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NEWS 11/30/18 8:00am

Navigating Disability

By Hannah Massen

Misbah Chhotani, a sophomore psychology major, has found a strong community at Elon University. She chose to attend the university because of her connections with Elon students during her high school years in Burlington, and continues to stay involved through Young Life, InterVarsity and ElonThon. Despite her clear sense of inclusion, one factor sets her apart from other Elon students. 

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NEWS 11/29/18 11:28pm

Changes proposed to SGA's 19-year-old budget model

By Maggie Brown

SGA is proposing to reform its allocation budget model for next year after concluding its previous model was not sustainable. A proposal for the original model to be replaced asks club members to make individual proposals through the year to SGA online at Phoenix Connect for each expense. After assessment, executive treasurer of SGA Max Pivonka said the organization found problems with balance in the old system. 

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NEWS 11/29/18 11:17am

Non-tenure-track faculty fight to unionize at Elon

By Anton L. Delgado

Faculty members at Elon University are working toward creating the institution’s first non-tenure-track faculty union by the end of fall 2018. Elon Faculty Forward went public with their efforts Thursday during their first public meeting, were they announced the filing of their union with the National Labor Relations Board.

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NEWS 11/29/18 8:00am

BECK: The daily grind will pay off

By Melissa Beck

Finals season is right around the corner, and everyone will be hiding out in the library to work toward that. The hard work will definitely pay off. Don’t be discouraged if one day in the library doesn’t make you an expert on statistics. Like anything, the A comes with time and effort. It’s not worth beating yourself up.

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SPORTS 11/28/18 10:07pm

Elon gets first home win over Chowan

By Jack Haley

Elon University women’s basketball (2-3) outpaced Chowan University 88-74 for Elon’s first home win of the season Tuesday night. The Division II school made things difficult for Elon, refusing to go away for three quarters.

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NEWS 11/28/18 9:19pm

Campus Voice: Uniting as faculty for the best interests of our students and community

By Organizing Committee of Elon Faculty Forward

As non-tenure track professors, ranging from adjunct instructors to lecturers and continuing track faculty, we are proud to be part of Elon. Despite successes, Elon faces similar challenges as our peer institutions regarding employment of non-tenure track faculty. In the past, non-tenure track positions were the minority among college instructors. 

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SPORTS 11/28/18 2:51pm

Men's basketball gets back to winning ways against Central Penn

By Jack Haley

After losing three consecutive games in California, Elon men’s basketball (3-4) returned to the familiar hardwood of Schar Center and took down Central Penn College on Tuesday night, beating the Knights 92-59.

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NEWS 11/28/18 12:17pm

Elon University wins civil case brought by a former employee

By Jack Norcross

Elon University won a case against a former custodian after he failed to prove he was passed up for a promotion and terminated because of racial discrimination.

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NEWS 11/28/18 8:00am

Burglaries over Thanksgiving Break leave students shaken up

By Alex Hager

On Monday night, Elon University senior Kent Chance’s living room looked like any other college bachelor pad. Things were strewn about the room — stray beer glasses dotted the furniture; mismatched remotes shared space on a cooler serving as a makeshift coffee table. But it was all a bit more disheveled than usual after a break-in only a few days before.

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SPORTS 11/28/18 8:00am

Postmortem: Reflecting on Elon football's 2018 season

By Jack Haley

The ramifications of the game against Wofford College were very simple: win and advance to play Kennesaw State University the following weekend. Lose – and it was the end of the road for this campaign.

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SPORTS 11/24/18 6:16pm

No. 17 Elon loses 19-7 to No. 12 Wofford in first round of playoffs

By Emmanuel Morgan

Turnovers prove costly for Phoenix as offense stalls after halftime. 

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NEWS 11/21/18 8:00am

Senior hired into Google’s post-grad program

By Maria Ramirez Uribe

Elon University senior Anna Cosentino was at Pandora’s Pies when she received the call that she had been accepted into Google’s Associate Product Marketing Manager (APMM) program after a month-long application process.

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SPORTS 11/20/18 3:08pm

Thomas wins CAA Offensive Rookie of the Year

By Jack Haley

Freshman running back Jaylan Thomas was named Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Offensive Rookie of the Year for 2018 in a press release from the CAA league offices on Tuesday, Nov. 20.

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SPORTS 11/20/18 8:00am

MORGAN: Schar Center sold out against UNC. But will it happen again?

By Emmanuel Morgan

Elon men's basketball was able to exceed capacity for the opening of Schar Center on Nov. 9. With over 5,200 fans packed in the space, it truly was a sight to see, but will we ever witness that again?

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LIFESTYLE 11/19/18 8:00am

Popular campus dog faces recent medical problems

By Grace Morris

On a typical day around campus, you might see students rushing from one class to another, golf carts driving around and tours strolling through campus. 

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