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NEWS 2/23/12 7:14pm

Q&A with new SGA Executive President Darien Flowers

By Katherine Blunt

Following the announcement of the SGA election results last week, The Pendulum spoke with Darien Flowers, executive president-elect about his win and visions for Elon University. Flowers, and the other newly-elected representatives, will officially take over April 1, after being sworn in March 29. Q: How are you feeling right now? A: I am relieved.

NEWS 2/23/12 6:23pm

SGA Elections 2012 - Results

By The Pendulum

The new representatives will officially take office April 1. Executive Results: President: Darien Flowers Vice President: Connor O'Donnell Treasurer: Welsford Bishopric Business: Krystin Wallach Secretary: Leah Burns [box] Because executive positions require 50 percent of the vote plus one, a run-off election was held Feb.

NEWS 2/23/12 3:41pm

Making an impact

By Adriana Miano

Today I made my first trip to McMichael since my freshman year. As a creative writing major, I find reasons to visit the science building are few and far between.

NEWS 2/23/12 12:43pm

The Swing - February 23, 2012

By The Pendulum

This week on The Swing Caitlin O'Donnell talks about this week's letter from the editor, the results of the recent SGA elections are revealed, Cleo Dan and Katie Caler teach you how to make simple peanut butter cookies and Kassondra Cloos runs through this week's edition of The Pendulum in less than 90 seconds.

NEWS 2/23/12 8:24am

Christianity, humility not parts of the normal Linsanity equation

By Zachary Horner

If you’re a regular reader of “From the Phield,” you will have seen two blog posts in the last week or so talking about the New York Knicks’ new sensation, point guard Jeremy Lin. Assistant sports editor Adam Lawson tackled the comparisons with Tim Tebow and called them unfair, pointing out Tebow’s relative lack of success on the field compared to Lin’s. New sports senior reporter Kyle Maher looked at the novelty of Lin’s story, the fact that he came from almost nothing (in a basketball perspective) to the top of arguably the biggest city in the world on one of the most recognizable teams in the world. We’ve seen the novelty expand to something more than I’m sure even the most optimistic fan of Lin expected.

NEWS 2/22/12 12:16pm

Elon club baseball: A culture of its own

By Adam Lawson

On a run-down field next to the Crest apartments, 33 Elon University students tend to a baseball diamond, getting it in shape for a few weekend games. A mesh fence was put in here, as were lights.

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LIFESTYLE 03/24/2026 6:21pm
‘I feel like I had been pulled out of my life’: Elon University student returns to campus after battling sepsis

Elon University junior Jackson Weber was wrestling with a friend when he tore his ACL in Nov. 2023, an injury that completely changed what he thought his college career would be like. When Weber entered Elon University, students could find him on the football field and basketball courts stunting for the Elon cheerleading team. The first time he tore his ACL in his sophomore year, he had decided to just take Winter Term off. Going into Spring Term, he expected to make a full recovery.

SPORTS 03/23/2026 7:17pm
Record-breaking Elon University track star reflects on collegiate career

As Elon University’s women’s track and field team continues its season, redshirt junior Katie Blount is leaning on consistency, community and mental toughness while continuing to add to her record-breaking resume. She has been named the All-Coastal Athletic Association outdoor runner in 2023 and 2024 as well as breaking Elon University’s 5k and 6k records this year in cross country. Blount said it being a college athlete is about drive. She said she thinks if an athlete commits and puts their mind to it then they can excel in any sport.

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