Letters to the Editor

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NEWS 3/29/22 1:54pm

ELN: Elon University students' stance on week two without mask requirement

By Annemarie Bonner

The latest from Elon Local News: Our Naomi Washington and Margaret Faust have more on the second week since the mask mandate was lifted, a local business collecting donations for Ukrainians and a preview of the SGA race for Student Body President.

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NEWS 3/29/22 1:48pm

ELN: Local comedian reacts to Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars

By Margaret Faust

The latest from Elon Local News: Our Naomi Washington and Margaret Faust have more on the second week since the mask mandate was lifted, a local business collecting donations for Ukrainians and a preview of the SGA race for Student Body President.

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LIFESTYLE 3/28/22 10:15pm

What does Women’s History Month mean to you?

By Samantha Sussman , Sophie Rosenthal and Kyra O'Connor

Read about what some members of the Elon community think about Women's History Month. 

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NEWS 3/28/22 8:26pm

Elon University women pave the way in esports

By Abigail Hobbs

The esports realm is widely male dominated, with women making up 30% of viewers and 35% of gamers according to MSNBC. At Elon, only 6 of the 450 members are female. 

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LIFESTYLE 3/28/22 5:23pm

EMPRESS strives to become Elon University’s first Asian sorority

By Jess Baker

The organization recently completed its spring recruitment at the beginning of Women’s History Month, celebrating new members and recognizing the importance of uplifting the Asian American community at Elon. 

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NEWS 3/28/22 10:55am

Elon University Student Government Association student body president candidates vie for votes

By Avery Sloan and Naomi Washington

Out of 44 seats available and 18 races for SGA, there are two contested races this spring. Last year, out of the 38 SGA elected positions, there were four vacancies and 12 uncontested positions.  

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LIFESTYLE 3/27/22 10:32pm

Jewish sorority women participate in Mega Challah Bake at Elon University

By Betsy Schlehuber

Chabad Elon and Panhellenic Association teamed up to put on the Mega Challah Bake on March 27. Female students, mostly Jewish and in sororities, made Challah — a bread eaten often in Jewish culture. 

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SPORTS 3/27/22 9:27pm

Elon University softball earns first conference win

By Arianna Tristani

Elon University softball will face off against the University of Delaware next weekend in a three-game series, with two games at noon and 2:30 p.m. on April 2 and one at 1 p.m on April 3.   

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OPINIONS 3/27/22 8:05pm

ELON WATCHES: Best picture nominees

By Tucker Price

Elon Watches is a column that reviews films and TV shows. 

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SPORTS 3/27/22 6:13pm

Elon baseball loses final game of first CAA series

By Luke Jackson

Elon travels to face local rival High Point on Tuesday before a three-game series hosted by conference opponent James Madison over the weekend. 

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SPORTS 3/26/22 8:16pm

Elon University softball team falls to Hofstra in both games of doubleheader

By Erin Martin

The Phoenix will take on Hofstra again tomorrow in the final game of the series. First pitch is scheduled for 1 p.m. After the final game of the series, Elon will travel to Delaware to continue CAA play next weekend, with three games on April 2 and 3. The series begins with a doubleheader starting Saturday at 12 pm. 

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SPORTS 3/26/22 4:57pm

Elon University lacrosse team dominates final non-conference game

By Jacob Kisamore

Elon will host William & Mary on March 30 at 7 p.m. in its first Colonial Athletic Association game. Hexter said the team still needs to improve both offensively and defensively prior to the matchup. 

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SPORTS 3/26/22 11:15am

Elon University baseball team falls short against Hofstra in CAA opener

By Joseph Nathanson

Elon is now 11-10 on the season and has lost three straight games. The team will have two opportunities to avenge this loss, as it hosts Hofstra on March 26 and March 27 at Latham Park. 

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SPORTS 3/25/22 10:15pm

Elon University men’s tennis winning streak ends with 5-2 loss against Charlotte

By Jacob Kisamore

Elon travels to face 65th ranked Clemson University on Sunday, who Charlotte defeated earlier this season. The match will begin at 4 p.m.  

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SPORTS 3/25/22 10:01pm

Elon University women’s tennis beats Norfolk State 6-1

By Jacob Kisamore

The Elon University women’s tennis team dominated in both singles and doubles to win 6-1 against the Norfolk State University Spartans.  

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NEWS 3/25/22 7:43pm

Elon Student Government Association candidates goals for next year

By Avery Sloan

Click here to learn more about the candidates for Elon University's Student Government Association.  Voting for SGA candidates is March 28 through 29 on Phoenix Connect.  

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LIFESTYLE 3/25/22 6:25pm

PHOTO GALLERY: Photos of the week

By Elon News Network

Elon News Network photographers capture moments on and off-campus throughout the week: March 20 to 25, 2022. 

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NEWS 3/25/22 10:42am

Elon University Student Government Association Outdoor Infrastructure Committee has $60,000 of extra funding for outdoor infrastructure projects

By Samantha Sussman

Elon University’s Student Government Association met for its final meeting Thursday, March 24. At the meeting Dean of Students Jana Lynn Patterson gave an update on student health and Executive Treasurer Caroline Penfield talked about SGA’s Acorn Fund.

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NEWS 3/24/22 1:47pm

Lady in office: Emily Sharpe

By Avery Sloan

Emily Sharpe was elected as mayor in 2021, where she is the second female mayor of the town since  Beth Schmidt resigned 25 years ago. Previously, she was the seventh woman to serve on the Board of Aldermen when elected in 2017. 

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NEWS 3/24/22 12:05pm

CHEAT SHEET: Elon professor offers insight on Russia-Ukraine war as peace talks resume

By Ellis Chandler

Dr. Safia Swimelar, professor in the departments of political science and policy studies and coordinator of the international and global studies program, discusses the use of social media, the refugee situation and indirect engagement by the United States as peace talks are set to resume between the two nations.

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