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DanceWorks holds auditions, unites students of all majors

Twenty-one hopefuls waited outside the dance studios in the Center for the Arts Jan. 8 to audition for a spot in DanceWorks, a student- run dance organization on Elon's campus open to all majors and anyone with a passion for dance. DanceWorks puts on a concert each year and holds master classes, which are either student-run or taught by professionals. "We're not a group of only dance majors, so we really want to encourage everyone to get involved," said junior Katie Yahner, a dance major.

Students remix music, create mashups in class

It seems as if every song now has two or three remixes or has been mashed up with a different song with similar harmonies or lyrics to create an original beat and piece.

Martin Luther King Jr. Cookout with Delta Upsilon and Zeta Phi Beta

Fibers weave together stories, creativity at exhibition

Fibers have woven their threads through history to become more than just clothes worn on a person's body.

Taking the Polar Bear Plunge

For the ninth time, Elon students had the opportunity to take part in what has annually been called the Polar Bear Plunge.

Higher education should be affordable for all students

The days are gone when people get what they deserve. Money has become such a deciding factor in every aspect of life that it is almost the sole purpose of our existence.

Six dead, 16 still missing after Italian luxury liner capsized

As of Monday, six of the more than 4,000 passengers aboard the Costa Concordia have been found dead after the luxury Italian liner ran aground into Italy's coast on Friday night.

Two pedestrians killed in train collision Saturday

A train struck and killed two persons at 6:48 p.m. Saturday on the tracks near the railroad crossing on South Glen Raven Road, according to a press release from the Burlington police department.

Late game heroics from women's hoops fuel streak

The Elon University women's basketball team was in a jovial mood following their win against the College of Charleston Jan.

Pandora's Pies opens soon under co-owners of Fat Frogg

The owners of Pandora's Pies, located on the corner of North Williamson Avenue and West College Avenue, built a business representative of Elon University and the local community.

Elon, ABSS postpone development of early college high school

Faculty members of Elon University and Alamance-Burlington School System representatives have elected to delay the opening of an early college high school program originally intended to begin fall 2011.

University network under attack Wednesday, according to email

Elon University students received an email Wednesday evening regarding an attack on the university's network that intended to shut down the entire network.

Special MLK College Coffee gives past fight current significance

The Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial stands opposite the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.

Hamilton, Isenbarger make power duo at the point for the Phoenix

It’s not often where you have two point guards that can play equal minutes and both produce the way you want them to, especially in the Southern Conference. That’s why freshman guard Austin Hamilton and sophomore guard Jack Isenbarger make a great, albeit surprising, duo for the Phoenix and head coach Matt Matheny. “Austin has been a surprise in some ways,” Matheny said following Elon’s tough loss to Georgia Southern Jan.

Georgia Southern rallies, hands Elon its fourth-straight loss

Once again, the Elon Phoenix men's basketball team let a lead slip by not hitting shots. The Phoenix held a 41-27 lead with 16:08 to play in the second half.

Preview: Elon vs. Georgia Southern 1/5

After a tough three-game road swing where the Phoenix men’s basketball lost three straight, head coach Matt Matheny brings his young team back into Alumni Gym for the first time since last year. Okay, it has only been 25 days since Elon whomped the Lynchburg Hornets 109-67 on their home court. Then losses to Dartmouth College, No.

Tar Heels dominate as men's basketball drops third in a row

Chapel Hill — For a moment in time Thursday night, Elon University had done the unthinkable. The Phoenix had outscored the mighty University of North Carolina Tar Heels at their place. Of course, there were still almost 39 minutes to play and Elon's lead was 3-2.

Preview: Elon Phoenix vs. Dartmouth Big Green 12/17/11

Elon University Phoenix (7-2, 2-0 Southern Conference) @ Dartmouth College Big Green (2-7, 0-0 Ivy League) December 17, 2011 at 12 p.m. Leede Arena, Hanover, New Hampshire Coaches: ELON Matt Matheny (third year), DART Paul Cormier (ninth year) Last Games: ELON vs.

Holiday Magic: A Victorian Christmas

Christmas spirit is not just for children this year. The Burlington Parks and Recreation department is bringing a Victorian-themed Christmas festival to the downtown Burlington area. From 6 to 9 p.m Dec.

Hot-shooting Phoenix continue hot start with rout of Lynchburg

Elon Phoenix men's basketball head coach Matt Matheny has a knack for being humble. Even after his team has started 7-2, that seventh win coming on a blowout 109-67 victory over Division III opponent Lynchburg College Hornets. "We missed assignments," Matheny said.