Elon poll reflects tight race with midterm elections looming
With midterm elections slated for Tuesday in North Carolina, the latest Elon University Poll shows incumbent Sen.
With midterm elections slated for Tuesday in North Carolina, the latest Elon University Poll shows incumbent Sen.
Former President Bill Clinton spoke in favor of Kay Hagan, Friday at a rally held in a high school gym in Raleigh. The former president spoke to a crowd of more than 1,200 people highlighting issues concerning voting rights, equal pay for women and political campaigns increased spending amounts. "Here we are in the most expensive Senate race in the country, where you are being invited to tell yourselves and to tell the rest of America whether you're going back to being the state of the future -- where we work together and grow together," Clinton told the crowd. Clinton cites one of the largest problems in the nation to be its state of "political dysfunction" and criticized Republican Senate candidate Thom Tillis for his contributions to the issue. "Kay Hagan wants to grow together and work together," Clinton said of Hagan.
The Elon University women’s basketball team cruised to a 92-49 exhibition victory over Catawba College on Sunday, Nov.
After nearly five sets of back-and-forth action filled with strong hits, setters dumping the ball and recurring runs, it all came down to an indecisive whirlwind of confusion at Alumni Gym. A call reversed by the officials became the winning point for the James Madison University volleyball team against Elon University, a punch to the gut for a Phoenix team upstart off its first Colonial Athletic Association victory.
The Elon University men’s soccer team stepped onto the field against the University of Delaware one win away from winning the Colonial Athletic Association in its first year in the conference, a feat few teams are able to accomplish and one that looked improbable given the team’s struggles through the nonconference portion of its schedule. That dream, though, came to a crashing demise, as the Phoenix was unable to climb out of a 2-0 first half deficit and fell to the Blue Hens 2-1 on Nov.
Trailing by 15 points at halftime, the Elon University football team was off to a familiar start against Towson University Nov.
Senior Luis Vargas of the men’s cross country team became Elon University’s first-ever champion in the Colonial Athletic Association when he crossed the finish line on Saturday, Nov.
Halloween is a time for tricks and treats. On Halloween night, the Elon University volleyball squad had some tricks up its sleeves in the third set and treated the fans in Alumni Gym to a five-set (30-28, 23-25, 25-21, 19-25, 15-11) victory over the College of William & Mary Tribe.
Just three days after being knocked out of the game with an arm injury, senior quarterback Mike Quinn was back at practice for the Elon University football team, throwing passes and taking part in drills just like any other Tuesday. Though the injury that Quinn suffered on the second series of Elon’s Oct.
As countless celebrities and passion- ate advocates spread awareness of vegetarian and vegan diets, the shift to more natural eating has spiked across college campuses.
It is the oldest sport in the world. It has stood the test of time, seen all the ancient Olympics as well as all 27 modern Games and created just as many memorable success stories as the other great sports.
Political thriller "Scandal" aired a dramatic episode revealing the deep, dark motives of some of the characters.
Following a day where he rubbed elbows with Senators Lindsey Graham and John McCain, touring the garages of Dale Earnhardt Jr.
For those looking to attend “Titanic: the Musical” to get a glimpse of Jack Dawson or that famous “French girls” drawing scene, they will be sorely disappointed.
Cameras flashing. Front row packed with celebrities, editors and icons. The elegance and grace of models.
The 2014 North Carolina Senate campaign is set to be the most expensive race in U.S.
As the election season draws to a close, politicians are doing whatever they can to get their names out there and bashing their opponent is as good as any form of that. U.S.
The life of a North Carolinian under the age of 30 is very different from the life of a North Carolinian above the age of 30.
It looked for the majority of the game as if the Elon University men’s soccer team was going to suffer a backbreaking loss to the Colonial Athletic Association’s worst team — College of Charleston — at the worst time. Instead, the Phoenix scored the tying goal in the latter stages of the second half to send the game into overtime, and was then able to net the golden goal at the beginning of the second overtime to escape with a 2-1 victory on Wednesday, Oct.
For the past five years, rumors have circulated about a conspiracy concerning the academic integrity of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.