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NEWS 10/1/15 9:34pm

Preparing for Hurricane Joaquin

By lcook8

Hurricane Joaquin is expected to hit the Elon area this weekend, with the heaviest rain fall on Sunday night. According to the National Weather Service, there is a Flash Flood Watch from today, October 1 from 8:00 p.m.

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NEWS 10/1/15 8:00pm

E-waste recycling at Public Works lot

By The Pendulum

An e-waste recycling event will take place Saturday 9 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Public Works parking lot on E.

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NEWS 10/1/15 5:00pm

Acclaimed musician Itzhak Perlman to speak at Convocation

By Courtney Campbell

At age 4, Itzhak Perlman lost the use of his legs to polio. But shortly after, he began violin lessons.

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NEWS 10/1/15 4:08pm

Local museum brings civil rights back to life

By cmatino

GIBSONVILLE- History came alive this weekend at the Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum, where a new exhibit displays how America's past civil rights issues resonate in the modern day--and how they directly affect us. The museum is dedicated to Charlotte Hawkins Brown, who was known for her work as an educator of an all black school.

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NEWS 10/1/15 3:21pm

State of Emergency declared for North Carolina in anticipation of Hurricane Joaquin

By Caroline Fernandez

University staff members are preparing for this inclement weather and coordinating their efforts with the Town of Elon and county and state emergency response agencies.

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NEWS 10/1/15 3:09pm

Pastel plaits

By Christina Casillo

Thinking about dyeing your hair? Follow our easy tips to get the color you've always wanted.

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NEWS 10/1/15 3:06pm

Blake Lively is shutting down her lifestyle brand

By Tatum Pederson

The newest mom on the block, Blake Lively, shared some pretty big news on Wednesday. The blonde bombshell informed Vogue.com that her lifestyle blog, Preserve, will no longer be updated.

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SPORTS 10/1/15 2:00pm

Attempting perfection: The QB/WR relationship

By Alex Simon

Constant in-play adjustments make life hectic for quarterbacks

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NEWS 10/1/15 12:33pm

'Make it a great day or not'

By Lauren Phillips

Life isn’t always great. Things don’t always go right, and sometimes all the bad things pile up into one colossally awful week.

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NEWS 10/1/15 12:28pm

Amendment to HB 318 could keep local ID program running

By malfini

A new amendment added to House Bill 318 could quell some of the concerns local law enforcement officers had regarding ID cards. As Elon Local News reported on Monday, the controversial HB 318, the Protect North Carolina Workers Act, is a bill to make stricter rules for employers that are verifying whether or not their employees can legally work in North Carolina.

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SPORTS 10/1/15 11:52am

Hurricane Joaquin forces postponement of soccer matches

By Alex Simon

The impending rain coming from Hurricane Joaquin has forced postponements of matches for both the Elon University men's and women's soccer teams this weekend. The next match for the women's team is 7 p.m. Monday at Francis Marion University. The men will not be in action again until 7 p.m. Oct. 10, against Lipscomb University.

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SPORTS 10/1/15 11:48am

William & Mary thumps Phoenix 4-1

By Jordan Spritzer

The No. 10 Elon University men's soccer team lost its first Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) contest 4-1 to the College of William and Mary.

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SPORTS 10/1/15 10:00am

New formation sparks early success

By Nathan Smith

Revamped strategy leads to more goals, stout defense for Phoenix

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NEWS 9/30/15 11:18pm

Piper Kerman talks prison reform, themes of prison life in 'Orange is the New Black'

 

The day Piper Kerman left prison, the guards brought her down to the processing room from which prisoners came and went, handed her the smallest men’s clothing they had since they did not have any women’s clothing and $28 in gratuity, and led her out the back door.

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NEWS 9/30/15 9:46pm

Get your REM on

By Rachel Cole

Readjusting to a college routine can be stressful, but simply put, the most important thing you can do to improve your mental, physical and emotional health is get onto a solid sleep schedule. 

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NEWS 9/30/15 6:40pm

Take a stand against cultural appropriation

By Leena Dahal

As we’ve heard over and over again, there’s a fine line between cultural appropriation and cultural appreciation. But do we hear it enough?

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NEWS 9/30/15 6:18pm

House bill 318 amended to allow law enforcement to accept alternative IDs

By Morgan Abate

On Tuesday night, the North Carolina House concurred changes the Senate made to House Bill 318, also known as the Protect North Carolina Workers Act. As of Wednesday, Sept.

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NEWS 9/30/15 5:50pm

Biochemistry department bucks larger STEM trend

By Max Garland

If college chemistry departments are typically made up of a large male majority, it doesn’t show at Elon University. Elon already has a strong female presence on campus with a roughly 60-to-40 male-to-female ratio, according to Elon Fact Book trends.

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NEWS 9/30/15 5:42pm

McDonald's is making moves in organic products

By Courtney Campbell

McDonald's has been known for its pink slime scare and generally gross meat from the film "Super Size Me." But the fast food chain is making efforts to appeal to those who solely eat grass-fed, organic beef with their new organic burger.

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NEWS 9/30/15 5:37pm

Cheat Sheet: Pope visits the US

By The Pendulum

Pope Francis returned to Vatican City Monday after a six-day trip to New York, Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia — his first visit to the United States.

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