Reidsville, NC ostrich farmer keeps history alive
About 30 years have passed since he planted a life-size ostrich cutout in the grass next to the road.
About 30 years have passed since he planted a life-size ostrich cutout in the grass next to the road.
What started in Raleigh more than 13 years ago and moved across the globe has returned once again to North Carolina.
Elon University’s Homecoming weekend allows alumni to reflect on their experience at Elon, reconnect with friends and honor their contributions to the institution.
If you asked his players what they thought of him, they would give a wide range of answers looking something like this: “He doesn’t take anything seriously,” said Kimmie Krauss, a junior midfielder on the Elon University women’s soccer team.
National Football League scouts are making visits to Elon University football practices a regular thing.
In the crowded Harold Acting Studio on Williamson Avenue, 11 senior acting majors take their places for rehearsal.
After the release of their 2008 single, “Check Yes Juliet,” We the Kings found mainstream success outside of the pop-punk world with which they were familiar.
Whether it’s the result of watching a terrifying film involving werewolves and vampires, or the classic scare of opening an eerie closet in my own house, I’ve always enjoyed a good scare. My enjoyment is a natural extension of my love for Halloween.
The Southern Conference released its 2012-13 Men's and Women's Basketball Preseason Media and Coaches Poll today, Oct.
The Elon University women’s soccer team has finished in fifth place in the Southern Conference standings following a 2-0 loss to conference champion and cross-town rival University of North Carolina at Greensboro. “Give (UNC)-Greensboro a lot of credit,” Elon head coach Chris Neal said.
What should have been a quiet morning at the Admissions office over fall break turned into a phone frenzy. Greg Zaiser, the Vice President of Admissions heard from many people who were upset by the national headlines about Chick-fil-A on Elon's campus last week. "It was not received well," Zaiser said.
The legislation to ban Chik-fil-a has sparked conversations all around Elon's campus, and the author of the legislation, senior Lauren Clapp, said she had no idea it would get so much attention. "It has become a horrible symbol that I hope does not stay much longer," Clapp said. But Clapp isn't the only one hearing negative feedback from students.
It's new to Acorn, but it's not a new type of cookie or latte. It's a system of ordering at the University's coffee shop. Aramark added two Kiosk machines, allowing customers to order electronically.
Between decorations, costumes and candy, the average American will spend $80 on Halloween this year. When it comes to top-selling costumes, there are few surprises.
It’s been a long road filled with injuries and disappointment this season for the Elon University women’s soccer team, but, the regular season comes to a close tonight against cross-town rival University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Holding a 6-7-6 record overall, with a 4-2-4 record in conference play, the Phoenix will take on the Spartans in search of locking up the fifth seed in the conference tournament set to start on Sunday, Oct.
This season has been one of milestones for the Elon University men’s soccer team: being ranked for the second time in the school’s history, senior forward Chris Thomas having arguably the best individual single season in program history and, after a 1-0 win over Appalachian State University Oct.
It was difficult to watch the Elon University football team’s defense Oct. 20 in the Phoenix’s 42-31 victory over Western Carolina University.
In a 21-20 vote, the Student Government Association at Elon University upheld the veto of the legislation against Chick-fil-A’s presence in the future Lakeside Dining Hall.
On a night filled with heart-stopping, back and forth action, it’s only fitting that the leading goal-scorer in the nation, Elon University forward Chris Thomas, would send most of the 689 fans watching the game home with something to cheer about. After last Saturday’s 1-0 win over Appalachian State University, the Phoenix was able to capitalize on a Wake Forest University foul inside their own box in the 16th minute, which resulted in a Thomas penalty kick and the game’s lone goal to push Elon to a 1-0 victory over the No.