There’s an app for ordering appetizers, apps for making appointments, apps for renting apartments, apps for anything you can think of — and this year, that includes the career fair. When’s the last time you heard someone refer to a “program?” Who needs brochures and booklets?
Tuesday, One Direction announced that its fifth studio album, “Made in the A.M.,” is scheduled to drop Nov. 13. Yes, we needed a day to take it all in.
Phoenix uses full week off to rest, recooperate ahead of tough conference schedule
Comedians, Amy Poehler and Nick Kroll are done after two years of dating. US Weekly reported that the couple simply couldn't make it work due to their busy schedules, a source exclusively told US Weekly. "Unfortunately, they just couldn't make the relationship work with their schedules," said one insider to the magazine who was close with both comedians. Amy and Nick's love couldn't last because of their constantly busy schedules. "They really tried, but it just wasn't realistic anymore," adds the source.
Senior defense lineman has team-high four sacks in his last season
Elon University’s semiannual Job and Internship Expos offer students of all years opportunities to interact with potential employers. But these expos, including yesterday’s, have consistently focused on business students, with communications students receiving comparatively little attention and students of other schools receiving even less.
Five and a half minutes left in the half. The goalie dives to her left to block a shot. It deflects off her, but she cannot get to the rebound shot in time.
A panel of faculty and staff members talked about the future of solar power Sept. 22 in Whitley Auditorium.
On the heels of its highest ranking in program history, the No. 8 Elon University men’s soccer team lost for the first time in 2015, losing 3-1 to the University of South Carolina in Columbia, South Carolina. A second half brace from junior midfielder Danny Deakin sank the Phoenix after senior midfielder Eduardo Alvarez leveled the match at one apiece in the 50th minute. The win drops Elon to 7-1, while the win brings South Carolina to 4-2-1. The Phoenix’s first chance of the game came from a shot by senior midfielder Miguel Salazar in the fifth minute, but his effort from the top of the box was blocked by the Gamecocks defense.
Who passed the budget and when was it passed? After more than three months of delays, Gov. Pat McCrory signed off on the $21.74 billion state budget Sept. 17.
President Lambert one of nine university presidents to say they won't offer cost of attendance stipends to athletes.
For those of us who are overwhelmed by the plethora of snacks in the grocery store or trying to stick to foods within a specific diet — there's an app for that and it's Karlie Kloss approved. "Ingredient 1" is an app where you simply plug in your dietary preferences and favorite flavors and it will find you the trending products in the grocery story.
After 27 years of face-painting, magic shows and youth-centric events, the Burlington Carousel festival rebranded itself for Saturday and Sunday’s 2015 edition.
Just in case you somehow missed all the Emmy awards, fashion week sightings, album releases and celebrity backlash that are already making headlines this week, here’s a recap:
Nearly three-quarters of the public think that religion is losing influence in American life. According to a recent poll by Pew Research Center that number rose 5 percentage points since 2010, and the majority of people see that as a bad thing. “A religion as defined in this particular survey has to do with the worship of a deity with a set of rituals with an agreed upon set of moral laws,” said Anthony Hatcher, Associate Professor of Communications at Elon University.
Whether it's a sushi-filled dinner at Red Bowl, trivia night at Fat Frogg or a good old-fashioned frat party, there's hardly ever a dull moment once the sun sets over Lake Mary Nell.
Students and community members raced down East Haggard Avenue wearing capes. Children dressed as zombies ran past windows, frightening those inside. They were not filming the newest superhero movie on Elon University’s campus, but rather raising money for those who need medical assistance in Alamance County.
Shawn Humphrey, associate professor of economics at the University of Maryland, is a man of hard work, mobilizing grassroots movements on a budget and “do-gooding” in business. Thursday, Sept. 24, he will share his personal pedagogy of “Tribal Teaching” — an entrepreneurial approach involving student autonomy, authority and responsibility — “Do-Goodernomics” and microfinance, or the financial services to low-income individuals, with Elon University students.
If it had been available when I was a freshman, I absolutely would have applied. But the Sports, Participation & Networking (SPN) Living Learning Community (LLC), which is focused on sports and ties in with the Sport and Event Management (SEM) department, is new to Elon University this year. According to its page on Elon’s website, those in the SPN will “participate in intramural sports on campus as well as attend local sporting events” and “plan social events that interest them and engage with faculty members ... outside of the classroom.” The description also mentions meet-and-greets with Elon coaches, group dinners and trips to events such as the ACC Tournament and minor league baseball games. Sounds great.
Wedged between a segment on French music and billboard hits, junior Oly Zayac strives to spark conversations surrounding global issues one Sunday night at a time. The Focal Point, the WSOE program she helps lead, pursues one goal: addressing national and international issues.
