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Johnson scores her 1000th point in Phoenix win against the Blue Hens

With an abundance of turnovers in the first half, a win didn't look possible for the Phoenix. But when the final buzzer sounded, the Elon University women’s basketball team pulled out a 64-51 win against the University of Delaware.  

Elon loses back-to-back games for the first time this season

Elon (12-9, 4-4) tried to get back on track after a devastating loss on the road to James Madison University Thursday, Jan. 18, hosting the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) leading Tribe of William and Mary (13-6, 6-2). The Phoenix were unable to get back to the winning way, falling 80-73 at home.

Women's soccer coach steps down

The Elon University women's soccer program will be without a leader following an announcement this morning. Head coach Chris Neal is stepping down from the helm of the program after 10 years to take a coaching job at the University of Arkansas, Director of Athletics Dave Blank announced this morning.

President Leo Lambert to deliver 2018 Commencement address

Elon University President Leo Lambert will deliver the Commencement address to the Class of 2018, according to an email sent to seniors. The announcement keeps the tradition of having an Elon related person speak at commencements. 

BARRETO: 'If I die, I at least want to have clean teeth'

iMedia student reacts to Trump's comments after trip to Haiti

Elon University closed Thursday due to lingering snow and ice, possible delay Friday

Elon University will be closed Thursday because of lingering snow and ice, according to an email from Jon Dooley, vice president for Student Life. 

Sumi Yu '15 rises to a new role on NBC’s latest drama “Rise”

Sumi Yu '15 plays a recurring role on NBC's new drama Rise – a role she never saw herself playing.

Elon University closed Wednesday due to snow conditions

Elon University will be closed Wednesday because of snowy conditions, according to an email from Jon Dooley, vice president for Student Life. 

Service in Solidarity

The assistant director for the Center for Race, Ethnicity and Diversity Education (CREDE), Bell, knew that the event was celebrated annually at Elon University, a similar trend for the majority of college campuses. But Bell wanted to be different in honoring the civil rights icon. When he sat down to think, the question Bell wanted answered was how Elon would do the greatest amount of service involving the most amount of people. 

Greek Life: Through the haze

In recent months, the conversation around hazing has become a national conversation. In 2017, four student deaths involving hazing became viral stories, bringing the conversation around the all-too-frequent Greek life practice to Elon. According to the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life, 42 percent of Elon’s student population belongs to a Greek organization. With National Panhellenic and the Interfraternity Council recruitment happening at the end of the month, Elon said it is preparing to counteract the hazing trend, should it arise.

N.C. Driver’s Ed teaches drivers how to react at traffic stops

North Carolina’s Division of Motor Vehicles has revised its guidelines for the procedures a citizen must follow when being pulled over by a cop.

Smashing the scale: Elon community comes together with a message of self-love

A strong message of self-love was shared Tuesday, Jan. 16 at the "Southern Smash" events. The message was so strong, in fact, that it literally broke weighing scales into pieces.  

Bursting the Bubble with Memes and More

 When faced with snowy weather and dropping temperatures, it is easier than ever to curl up inside the cozy Elon bubble, snuggle in and hibernate for the Winter. But, the chilly weather is not stopping Elon University students from bursting the bubble and trying new things outside of the classroom. 

Burlington animal shelter helps family find the perfect addition

Big plans are underway for the Burlington Animal Shelter in 2018 as the shelter has been in the planning period for a massive expansion and renovation for the past few years.

Elon Study USA student reflects in false alert in Hawaii

“It’s kind of like a blur,” said Elon University sophomore Miranda Thompson as she described her 38 minutes in Hawaii on January 13th.  

N.C. congressional districts to be redrawn after accusations of partisan gerrymandering

On Jan. 9, 2018, the federal district court ruled against the North Carolina legislature’s motion to redraw 13 congressional districts. This is the first time that the federal court has ruled against gerrymandering on a partisan basis. Jessica Carew, assistant professor of political science, explains the federal district court’s decision to redraw the North Carolina congressional map.

Elon Volunteers aims to promote volunteerism year-round

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is the only holiday nationally recognized as a day of service. But at Elon University, Mary Morrison, director of the Kernodle Center for Service Learning and Community Engagement, strives to encourage students to serve year-round.

Building in The Crest Apartments evacuated for "cracked and sagging concrete floor"

All residents of The Crest Apartments building 2020 were evacuated Sunday after Elon University Campus Police found a "cracked and sagging concrete floor," according to Owen Covington, director of the Elon University News Bureau.

Fairways and family: How one set of brothers is keeping a trend alive on the men's golf team

One is left-handed and the other is right-handed. One is a redshirt-senior and the other is a freshman. Both play for the Elon University men’s golf team representing the same last name. Hailing from Westwood, Massachusetts, brothers Patrick and Will Frodigh ended up together at Elon by chance. Patrick transferred twice, spending two years at the University of Denver, a year at the University of Louisville, and then entering Elon for his final two years.