
Elon women's tennis finishes strong against UNCG
The weather was not all that was hot today as the women's tennis team defeated UNC Greensboro on Wednesday, March 4 at the Jimmy Powell Tennis Center.
The weather was not all that was hot today as the women's tennis team defeated UNC Greensboro on Wednesday, March 4 at the Jimmy Powell Tennis Center.
The thought elicited some wide-eyed facial expressions, a chuckle or two and most certainly some brainstorming to see if it was really true. Alas, it was.
The Town of Elon is looking to hire a new fire chief by the end of the week. Last night, March 2, the Board of Aldermen met at Elon Town Hall to explain the process of hiring the new chief.
This weekend the Elon Exchange Club sold its Brunswick stew by the Elon Fire Station on South William Ave.
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65VbmA6jEjY&noredirect=1&w=560&h=315] The Elon University men's basketball team earned the No.
Marine conservationist Dr. Guy Harvey visited Elon on Monday to receive the Elon University Medal of Entrepreneurship.
After a more than two-week break due to the winter weather, Coach Leonard and the men's tennis team fell short of a victory against Gardner-Webb on Sunday, Mar.
The Elon women's lacrosse team fell 21-2 to the No. 2 ranked UNC Tar Heels Sunday, Mar. 1, in what as a rather one-sided contest. The Tar Heels (5-1) rolled early on, scoring 16 goals in the opening half.
Kasey Sullivan, the former head of Panhellenic Recruitment, said the website Greek Rank has become a sounding board for individuals to express their dislike towards Greek life. "I think that is just another form of cyberbullying" she said. Current chair of Panhellenic Recruitment, Courtney Sola, agreed. "None of the comments that are made really speak to the values of any organization and it doesn't speak to their sisterhood," she said. The website allows anyone to anonymously rank Greek organizations based on six qualities: looks, popularity, classiness, involvement, social life, and brotherhood for fraternities and sisterhood for sororities. "Looks, popularity, that is just not important when joining a sisterhood.
Some go for a run when they're stressed, while others do yoga as a form of catharsis.
Winter weather set back several games and contest last week for Elon athletic programs. Here is what is happening on campus this week: On Wednesday, the baseball team returns to Latham Park with a 4 p.m.
The Elon women's lacrosse team rebounded after a tough loss to Jacksonville on Friday with a strong win over Stetson, 16-5, on Feb.
For the second consecutive game, a late surge propelled the Elon Women's Basketball team to victory, this time claiming a 64-60 win over William and Mary in Alumni Gym on Feb.
The Elon University baseball team failed to capitalize with runners in scoring position, leaving 11 baserunner stranded in a 8-3 loss to Ball State on Feb.
The Elon Baseball team split its first two games of this weekend's tournament in Aiken, S.C. with a 6-5 win against High Point and an 18-8 loss versus Ball State.
The Elon University Men's Basketball team's seven-game losing streak came to an end Saturday afternoon when the Phoenix pulled out an 83-75 overtime win at the University of Delaware. The win, Elon's first since a 94-82 victory over Delaware at Alumni Gym on January 24, improves the Phoenix to 12-17 (4-12 Colonial Athletic Association). It marks only the second win for the Phoenix in its last 13 tries. Up by eight with 2:32 to go, Elon saw the Blue Hens fight back to tie the game at 74 apiece, giving the Phoenix chance to win in regulation with 30 seconds to go.
Valentine’s Day this year brought a variety of celebrations to Elon University —one of them being a performance of “The Vagina Monologues.” Written by playwright Eve Ensler and first performed in 1996, the play was created through Ensler’s interviews episodic play with more than 200 different women. The women ranged from 6 to 72 and were interviewed about their views on relationships, sex and violence against women.
This semester, Elon’s Hillel chapter experienced a leadership transition when the director stepped down. Ginny Vellani has been named the new director of Elon University’s Hillel chapter.
For the second time this season, senior Sam Coffer hit a late jump shot to give Elon a victory, this time with 1.1 seconds remaining as the Phoenix knocked off Northeastern 74-73 in Boston on Feb.
1. Nation faces frigid temps. North Carolina is not the only state in the nation experiencing extreme cold.