News Released by May 15, 2013 Lucas Patterson, Editorial Manager FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Eric Drab graduates from Southern Adventist University Collegedale, Tenn.
The Kentucky Derby saw Maryland thoroughbred Orb in its most recent winner's circle a little more than a week ago. Sophomore Dave Pons has a special tie to the racehorse that put him right at the finish line at Churchill Downs. Pons' father breeds racehorses at Merryland Farms in Hydes, Maryland.
The cast of Elon Tonight proved to Elon University how hard they’ve worked to stay on this campus during the last few years at their spring showcase May 10.
(DISCLAIMER: The following article contains offensive language. This reflects the decision of Elon Local News to accurately report the protest by quoting the students involved.) Students staged a demonstration at College Coffee on Tuesday morning, protesting what they claim is intolerance and inaction at Elon University. "Your silence is acceptance," senior Jasmine Whaley said, starting the protest. In unison, the protestors yelled slurs including "faggot," "dyke," "nigger," "coon," and "feminazi." After each slur, an individual student said: "Don't accept it, speak against it." [div class="alignleft"] [/div] "You are probably more offended by the words than the culture of apathy that allows it to happen," Whaley said.
It began with a bundle of fliers printed with derogatory words and scattered around Fonville Fountain.
The Elon Strawberry Festival on Friday has been a labor of love for Michael Strickland's Garden Studio class this semester.
Check out the audio slideshow of this event here. After a week of dreary weather, the clouds opened up to show some sun Friday for the strawberry festival and plant sale at Elon University.
The lights beamed down. Dancers strutted across the stage with the veracity of runway models. Their fashionable dresses caught the light in all the right ways. And that was just the opening number. This introductory piece from “Moving Visuals,” the Elon Dance Company Spring Concert, was entitled “Runaway.” It featured the choreography of guest artist Larry Keigwin and 14 members of the Elon Dance Company. Inspired by visual art, the spring dance concert was born from the creative interpretations of art originating in nature and the observation of different artistic periods.
Broke college students struggle to get by. Still, in those moments of weakness or dire need, a girl’s shopping impulse kicks in.
The temperature is going up and so is the demand for that golden summer glow. But before you start slathering on the tanning oil, you are going to want to pump the brakes on your tanning schedule and start pumping out the sunscreen instead. WHY OPT FOR SUNSCREEN Getting one blistering sunburn during your youth could more than double your chances of developing the deadliest form of skin cancer later in life.
We easily become caught up in the endless cycle of dining halls, late-night fast food and frozen meals.
With summer comes heat, and with heat comes untamable hair. Luckily these five hairstyles are great for controlling summer hair while adding a great touch of elegance. The Headband Braid At red carpet events, celebrities working headband braids demand for attention.
Society is on the cusp of astronomical change: men are beginning to care what they look like. Menswear no longer resorts to the find-whatever’s-on-my-floor-that-doesn’t-smell-like-wet-dog philosophy of “Dazed and Confused.” Men’s fashion has reverted back to simpler days of sharp, bold simplicity.
This summer, there’s a party on your arm, and guess who’s invited? Bangles, cuffs, watches, woven leather, wrap-around bracelets, and pretty much anything else you can tie around your arm. Bracelet stacking is a versatile trend that allows you to add sparkle to an outfit that lacks flair.
Year after year, men’s spring fashion is synonymous with bright button-down shirts and expressive pastel pants.
A fabulous closet can seem impossible on a college budget. After all, your money is more than likely being spent on textbooks and coffee instead of designer shoes and this season's newest handbag.
With the summer months quickly approaching, it’s important to know how to handle summer’s stickiest situations so you can enjoy the season.
Feminists hate men. Feminists are masculine and unattractive. Feminists don’t shave. Men cannot be feminists. I am a feminist, and I have heard all of the stereotypical statements before.
In just a few short weeks, Elon’s Class of 2013 will be leaving the “Elon bubble” and venturing out into the real world. Over the past few years, they have taken classes, led organizations, traveled the world and grown into the people they are today. Plans for the future From the East Coast to the West, Elon students will be spread out all over the country, pursuing their dreams.
