“Segregation now! Segregation tomorrow! Segregation forever!” The crowd roared with approval Jan.
The Elon University women’s basketball team extended its winning streak to five games Friday night with a 79-69 win over the Furman University Paladins. Senior guard Ali Ford once again led the Phoenix in scoring with a game-high 21 points on 6-of-13 shooting while also chipping in eight assists. “For me, it’s the fun part to get everyone else involved when you can," Ford said.
Not since 2010 had Elon University senior guard Josh Bonney had a night like Thursday. But the off-the-court rapper got into his flow a bit.
Captivating. Moving. Poignant. Emotional. "Beasts of the Southern Wild," directed by Benh Zeitlin, is a movie infused with passion, both from the actors and the brains behind the film’s production.
Super Bowl Sunday is one of the most-hyped days in American culture. People all over the country gather for parties to watch the big game and enjoy a slice of what makes America great.
Residence Life at Elon University recently announced all students will be able to return to their current residence halls or apartments during the 2013-2014 academic year, a change in policy from the previous year.
McKinnon Hall underwent a transformation from a spacious room in Moseley Center to a small-scale reproduction of Mecca Jan.
Floats are the main attraction at many parades but at Saturday's Gubernatorial Inaugural Parade, one of the floats promoted a local industry. With more than 70 floats taking part in the parade it was hard to stand out, but ELN found one that made parade goers re-think how they buy their food. Joe Sanderson, the Assistant Director of Marketing for the North Carolina Department of Agriculture said, "The cart is one of a few that are available.
More than 70 percent of Elon students study abroad during their four years but imagine going abroad before your life at Elon even starts.
As 2012 came to a close, Congress and the White House were able to avert the so-called "fiscal cliff", that would have caused more than a five-hundred-thousand dollar tax increase and across-the-board spending cuts. Though they were able to avoid the fiscal cliff, the nation will still be affected.
The Winter Term class, elon@sundance, held an intimate, student-produced mini film festival called sundance@elon Jan.
Elon University men's basketball sophomore guard Austin Hamilton injured his leg Monday night against Western Carolina in a big win for the Phoenix. According to media relations, Hamilton is seeing the team physician today but there is "no official word or diagnosis yet." This is what Hamilton has brought Elon so far this season: [box]Austin Hamilton Season Stats Games Played: 16 Points per game: 7.4 Assists per game: 3.3 (1st on team) Rebounds per game: 2.6 Field goal %: .360 Free throw %: .605 Steals: 24 (1st on team) [/box] If Hamilton was indeed to miss games because of this leg injury, the Phoenix would be losing its starting point guard and a pretty consistent presence on the floor.
Today, several people choose careers and to have life experiences before settling down. As a result, the average age at which a couple gets married is increasing.
Families across America are adopting dogs, but the one species that is often overlooked is the greyhound.
“He loved to have fun.” Claudia Ronayne’s words were true. The qualities of her brother, John, listed in his obituary also applied to the performers and audience members. Ronayne, mother of Elon Cares 2013 director and Elon senior Sean Ronayne, was a guest speaker at the eighth annual Elon Cares benefit concert in support of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Jan.
Making snowflakes is an activity children do every year, but on Saturday, January 5th the children in Graham were designing snowflakes for a cause. "We're going to send them to the kids in Connecticut to the Sandy Hook Elementary School," explained nine-year-old Delilah Bose. In response to the Connecticut PTA's nationwide call for the victims of Sandy Hook, Susan Holland organized this event. "The children should walk into a winter wonderland," Holland vividly explained, "the idea that each snowflake is different from one another, there are no two alike.
On Saturday afternoon, crowds of people lined the streets of Raleigh as they awaited a glimpse into Governor McCrory's new home.
