Lifestyle

LIFESTYLE 2/4/20 9:08am

BEST OF: Coffee

By Carrie Underwood

North Williamson Avenue is home to many local Elon businesses, including The Oak House. The winner of “Best Coffee” has been a part of Elon’s community since Sept. 2014, providing the community with a reliable study space, exquisite coffee and a place to unwind with friends.

LIFESTYLE 2/2/20 11:03am

BEST OF: Student Performance

By Zöe Rein

Director Douglas Hall turned 1950s-based “Damn Yankees” into a story relevant in the modern day for the Elon University drama department’s annual fall musical. Despite the play’s age, Hall said he believes that its story is still worthwhile.

LIFESTYLE 2/2/20 10:21am

BEST OF: Vegan Option

By Leila Jackson

Village Juice Co., located above McEwen Dining Hall, is Elon’s favorite food option for vegan students or those who want a healthier breakfast or lunch.

LIFESTYLE 2/1/20 7:21am

BEST OF: Breakfast

By Leila Jackson

Even though the renovated McEwen Dining Hall has only been open for about a year, it has quickly become Elon students’ favorite spot for breakfast.

LIFESTYLE 1/31/20 9:51am

BEST OF: Fine Dining

By Jack Haley

Prego’s has been serving up New York-style Italian food to the area for nearly 15 years now, constantly leaving customers saying “thank you.”

LIFESTYLE 1/30/20 9:32am

BEST OF: First Date Spot

By Emilia Muniz

With tables adorned with U.S. maps, built-in stools and the overall modern feel of the store, Pandora’s has proven to be the perfect location for the college date experience.  

LIFESTYLE 1/28/20 7:45am

BEST OF: Campus Study Spot

By Miranda Ferrante

Global Commons, located in the heart of the Global Neighborhood, was voted “Best Campus Study Space.” The recognition comes with little surprise, with the number of study areas which provide all students with the opportunity to find an enjoyable place to do homework or study. 

LIFESTYLE 1/26/20 2:49pm

BEST OF: Day Trip

By Livi Lesch

With the sun setting, casting yellow and orange tints across the Appalachian Mountains that protect Asheville, North Carolina, freshman Connor Witsoe stood with his friend at the peak of the Craggy Pinnacle trail, about 20 miles from the city.

LIFESTYLE 1/26/20 12:37pm

BEST OF: Grocery store

By Madalyn Howard

For the third consecutive year, Burlington’s Harris Teeter has earned the title “Best Grocery Store.” Located just two miles from campus, this Southern chain continues to serve as a one-stop shop for Elon students.

LIFESTYLE 1/26/20 8:28am

BEST OF: Neighborhood

By Corrine Rose

A poll of the Elon community says Historic Neighborhood is the best neighborhood on Elon’s campus. Historic beat out Global, Colonnades, Danieley, East and Oaks neighborhoods for the title.

LIFESTYLE 1/26/20 8:26am

BEST OF: Living Learning Community

By Raf Pico

The Communications Living Learning Community at Elon University is a place where people interested in the many fields of communications can come together to establish personal and professional relationships with each other.

LIFESTYLE 1/25/20 1:37pm

BEST OF: Best hiking spot

By Livi Lesch

After finding balance on a rock half her size, freshman Camilla Manning exhaled before lunging to the next one. She repeated this movement several times throughout her hike to the peak of Pilot Mountain with her two friends. At the summit, they took in the long stretch of rolling hills and countryside that covers North Carolina.

LIFESTYLE 1/24/20 12:41pm

BEST OF: Bar

By Hannah Massen

Paul Jaskulski, owner of Paulie’s Pub and Grill, said he opened the bar out of a love for both cooking and college students. This is Paulie’s second consecutive year as the “Best Bar” in Elon. 

LIFESTYLE 1/24/20 8:31am

BEST OF: Major

 

Political science focuses on analyzing and researching politics, with many people focusing on domestic, international or policy affairs. A major that spreads across multiple interests and offers various career fields, political science gives students opportunities in government and politics.

LIFESTYLE 1/23/20 11:55am

BEST OF: Study USA

By Lauren Singles

Elon in LA, one of Elon’s Study USA experiences, allows students to explore the city of Los Angeles while continuing to earn credits for their major.

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NEWS 04/15/2024 8:21pm
Elon Town Council discusses 2025 budget

The Elon Town Council met on April 15 in a special work session to discuss Town Manager Rich Roedner’s proposed $10.9 million 2025 fiscal year budget. The council began the session by discussing the proposed fees for the 2025 budget. As a result of Burlington planning to raise their water fees by 4%, the council plans to match that raise. However, taxes would not be increased to cover these heightened fees.

LIFESTYLE 04/15/2024 10:21am
Limelight Records twin duo release their self-titled debut album

Whether they're blending their voices to create heavenly harmonies or playing dazzling melodies on piano and guitar, Ali and Andi Dalton find comfort in performing together. As identical twins, Ali and Andi have been writing music together for a few years and recently released their debut album, titled “Ali and Andi,” on March 31. Ali and Andi’s music falls into the singer-songwriter, folk genre, with plucky guitar lines and breathy vocals layered on top of one another to create a chorus of harmonies. Andi and Ali returned to their hometown on April 5 to celebrate the release of their album with a release party and performance.

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