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Two dead just outside Elon

Police found a man and a woman dead inside their home on Walker Rd. in an apparent murder-suicide, Thursday afternoon July 2. According to Alamance County Sheriff, Terry Johnson, both victims, a husband and his wife, were found with gunshot wounds.

Promotions within the Office of the President

President Leo Lambert promoted Steven House from provost to executive vice president and provost. House's predecessor was Gerald Francis who was the university provost emeritus and executive vice president before retiring in June. "When the announcement was made I was extremely delighted and proud.

‘True Detective’ brings together true love

Chrissy Tiegen takes on Instagram censorship with topless photo

Chrissy Tiegen turned a topless photo of herself into art — in three different media, might we add — and the reason why may surprise you. The model uploaded a topless photo of herself from a recent shoot withW Magazine to Instagram on Monday, only to find it was taken down almost immediately.

Erik Dobell - 2015-06-30 11:51:31

Hello, My name is Erik and I'm part of the two man magic and mindreading show Impossibilities.

Elijah Bryant reportedly to transfer from Elon

Elijah Bryant, the 2015 Colonial Athletic Association Rookie of the Year in men's basketball, has reportedly asked for his release from Elon's men's basketball team.

Two-vehicle car crash in Elon leaves one dead

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Lululemon once again recalls merchandise

Lululemon has, yet again, made quite the “boo-boo.” You may remember the company’s slip-up a few years ago when they were forced to recall several of their yoga pants for unveiling a little more than just workout sweat.

Breakfast for Dinner: Veggie Omelette

You're faced with a fridge full of odds and ends versus a frozen pizza and Cheetos when you get home.

Beyonce and Jay-Z are no longer entertainment’s highest-earning couple

Super couple Beyonce and Jay-Z have been entertainment’s most powerful duo for quite some time. With a combined net worth of more than $1 billion and seemingly endless successful musical ventures, the Carters have topped Forbes highest earnest celebrity couples list for the past few years. But it looks like everyone’s favorite power couple needs to step aside — or “watch the throne,” if you will — because Taylor Swift and new beau Calvin Harris are coming to claim the title as their own. Swift and Harris make a combined $146 million each year, compared to Bey and Jay’s $110.5 million.

The 'Bad Blood' video without music is, well, bad

Everyone's favorite music video just got a very awkward twist. Someone stripped the music from Taylor Swift's epic, celeb-filled "Bad Blood" video, and what's left is a bizarre collection of sighs and weapons clanking. But somehow, we don't hate it. There's something kind of charming about hearing Gigi Hadid whisper "bad blood" as the dog sitting beside her lets out a ferocious bark.

NC reacts to same-sex marriage ruling

Just three years ago, North Carolina voters approved a constitutional amendment stating that the state could not recognize or perform same-sex marriages or civil unions.

Elon establishes town fire department

Elon has officially established a town fire department as of Tuesday, June 23. This comes after the Elon Board of Aldermen passed a series of agreements and a resolution during a specially called meeting on Tuesday.

These teens just revolutionized the condom

Having safe sex just got a little bit easier — and a lot more colorful. A group of pretty badass 13- and 14-year-olds just developed the “S.T.Eye,” a condom that changes colors if it detects a sexually transmitted infection.

Summer concert series promotes "Elon scene"

Class is out and most students have returned home, but Downtown Elon is looking to keep the streets "alive" this summer. For the third time, Downtown Elon merchants are partnering with Elon Parks and Recreation to put on Alive After 5, a summer concert series. Quinn Ray, the General Manager of The Root says the goal of the event is to attract the community members and students still on campus to downtown and keep the area thriving while the university isn't in session.

Elon summer construction should prompt wide eyes in fall

Picture arriving on campus for the upcoming fall semester. There are so many changes to formerly familiar buildings on campus, and you can’t imagine how it all was done in three months. There is a whole new part of Daniel Commons with an Einstein Bros Bagels, and Danieley Neighborhood added a huge gym.

Update: Rosales' condition improving

Gabriela Rosales is able to write more words with her right hand, three months after being hit by a car while crossing North Williamson Ave.

Teen wears prom dress with a cause

Forget the poofy ball gowns and embellished satin dresses, our vote for best-dressed at a Canadian prom goes to Erinne Paisley, a girl who used her homemade dress to make a major statement. Paisley crafted a cocktail dress from recycled math assignments and wrote “I’ve received my education.

Breaking down Elon 2015 men's, women's soccer schedules

In the last month, Elon University has released its men’s and women’s soccer schedules for this fall. It’ll be the second year in the Colonial Athletic Association for the Phoenix, which the men thrived in during the regular season but the women struggled. Let’s break down both team’s schedules. Men’s soccer (2014 record: 9-6-4) After exhibition games at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and North Carolina State University, Elon heads to Duke University for the John Rennie/Nike Classic.

Taylor Swift's 24-hour fight with Apple

For the average citizen, enacting change against large conglomerates like Apple would take months of long hours and campaigning.