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10/30/14 7:52am
NC race important on national front
The 2014 North Carolina Senate campaign is set to be the most expensive race in U.S.
The 2014 North Carolina Senate campaign is set to be the most expensive race in U.S.
As the election season draws to a close, politicians are doing whatever they can to get their names out there and bashing their opponent is as good as any form of that. U.S.
The life of a North Carolinian under the age of 30 is very different from the life of a North Carolinian above the age of 30.
It looked for the majority of the game as if the Elon University men’s soccer team was going to suffer a backbreaking loss to the Colonial Athletic Association’s worst team — College of Charleston — at the worst time. Instead, the Phoenix scored the tying goal in the latter stages of the second half to send the game into overtime, and was then able to net the golden goal at the beginning of the second overtime to escape with a 2-1 victory on Wednesday, Oct.
For the past five years, rumors have circulated about a conspiracy concerning the academic integrity of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
It’s that time of year, and the midterm elections in North Carolina are drawing national attention.
At last year’s “Late Night with the Phoenix,” Elon University men’s basketball coach Matt Matheny made a bold declaration.
The crowds had cleared out, the opponent was about to leave and basketball hoops were already set up in Alumni Gym. And the Elon University volleyball team was still in its locker room. Halfway through the conference season and still without a victory, some self-evaluation was needed as the Phoenix saw its losing streak increase to nine after a three-set loss to College of Charleston. “Starting the second half, we’re going to be seeing teams for a second time,” said Elon head coach Mary Tendler.
To screen or not to screen, that is the question many female college students are faced with when determining whether or not to receive mammograms. For millions of Americans, the presence of breast cancer goes beyond the "October awareness month" and pink wearing, but rather is a daily battle for their lives. For so many, the beginning of the journey started with feeling an abnormal bump on the breast and getting it checked out through a mammogram.
According to NCStateFair.org, 929,748 people were at the North Carolina State Fair in Raleigh this year.
For 10,891 days Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC) has represented North Carolina in the U.S. House of Representatives. After 47 years of service in local, state and national government — 30 of those years as a U.S.
Here’s a hard job: make decisions that impact each community member, and try to assess the best possible choices for the entire community.
Halloween has been a part of U.S. culture for as long as we can remember. Target has been stocking its shelves with a plethora of candy corn, fake spider webs and pumpkin spice Glade candles since the end of August.
They say distance can bring people closer and even make the heart grow fonder. Two Elon University sophomores, Valeria Rizzi and Nathaniel Henderson, are living proof as they formed their relationship in high school in Morocco, maintained it after he moved to Texas and are continuing it while sophomores at Elon. For Rizzi’s sophomore year of high school, her father signed into an expatriate job that caused them to move to Morocco.
Alexander Bergelson can be seen around the Elon University campus with cards in his pocket and tricks up his sleeve.
Rashidi Byaombe wasn’t used to peace. After living most of his life in war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo and a refugee camp in South Africa, Byaombe and his family arrived Sept.
Regardless of his results, Elon University senior Luis Vargas is constantly striving to be the best he can be both on and off the cross country course.
A structure without a solid foundation will crumble. The offensive line on a football team is a structure like any other.
As election season swings into season around Elon University, a visitor from the opposite coast chose an apt time speak to students about the growing political divide in the United States. Professor Doug McAdam from Stanford University visited Elon University on Monday evening to talk about the growing political divide in the United States legislature and the current threats to democracy in America that he discuses in his recently co-authored book, “Deeply Divided America: Racial Politics and Social Movements in the Post-War Era.” “When former president Jimmy Carter said America no longer has a functioning democracy, people thought he was crazy,” McAdam said.
Casey Jones hits. That’s what he does, and that’s what he’s good at.
