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NEWS 2/7/13 9:56pm

Win streak snapped as Wofford takes down men's basketball

By Zachary Horner

The Elon University men's basketball team had its seven-game winning streak ended Thursday night as Wofford College defeated the Phoenix 60-50 in Spartanburg, S.C. The Phoenix held a 22-21 lead at halftime as it stayed in front of a back-and-forth game, but Wofford used a couple big runs in the second half go up 46-36 with 7:03 remaining in the second half.

NEWS 2/7/13 1:57pm

Headed to London? Then this is for you

By Jennifer Frias

For any student who thought they could survive in London without any culture shock, I have bad news.

NEWS 2/7/13 1:50pm

What game during the Beyonce concert?

By Jessica Petrocchi

Super Bowl Sunday is unquestionably one of my all-time favorite holidays of the year. But this year, the game was not personal for me at all.

NEWS 2/7/13 1:45pm

Taking a stand against Notre Dame’s antics

By Mary Kate Brogan

It’s hard to accept that after 20 years of believing in something with all your heart, you’re entirely wrong.

NEWS 2/7/13 1:42pm

Protests in Belfast center around the controversial Union Jack

By Emily Cinquemani

DUBLIN — Irish newspapers have been filled with images of Belfast protestors waving the British Union Jack since early December.

NEWS 2/6/13 11:21pm

Immigration reform returns to legislative forefront

By Michael Papich

Four years ago, it was the stimulus package and the health care bill. Now, it’s immigration reform.

NEWS 2/6/13 7:21pm

Powell packs for Paris

By Powell Mansfield

Powell Mansfield is currently studying abroad for the spring semester in Paris, France. Well known for his self made videos on YouTube, Powell decided to use his video skills to document the trip. The clip featured today demonstrates the art of packing for a four month trip, and why you should probably leave your Harry Potter book collection at home.

NEWS 2/6/13 6:58pm

The Last Word: It's all Greek to me

By Jonathan Black

Returning to campus after Fake Break, I’m bracing myself for Hurricane Alpha, Beta, Omega. In my time at Elon University, my feelings on Greek Life have usually rested somewhere between loathing and tolerance. Last Winter Term, Greek Life felt so dominant on campus I thought I’d never have a healthy social life again.

NEWS 2/6/13 12:49pm

Cuba emerges as a sustainable leader with development of organic farms

By Stephanie Schwartz

HAVANA – Vivero Alamar hums with productivity. Bordered by greens so vibrant and striking, it’s hard to believe they aren’t spray-painted.

NEWS 2/6/13 9:45am

Elon alum leads Zumba Madness this Friday

By Jessica Petrocchi

Cheri Armour, a member of the Elon University Class of 2009, will be instructing Zumba Madness on campus.

NEWS 2/6/13 9:44am

Students for Concealed Carry elicits mixed reaction

By Michael Bodley

Students for Concealed Carry, a national, non-partisan and student-run advocacy group, called for immediate action in allowing concealed carry on college campuses nationwide Jan.

NEWS 2/5/13 12:55pm

Elon proposes tuition hike for 2013-2014

By Katherine Blunt

Elon University is proposing a 3.9 percent tuition increase for the upcoming academic year, as well as increases in room, board, Student Government Association and health fees.

NEWS 2/4/13 10:29pm

Records Abound as Elon Dumps Western Carolina

By Matt Krause

Three hundred sixteen three-pointers in a career. Seven blocks in a single game. Two tough marks to reach in Women’s college basketball were both achieved by Elon University women's basketball players in the Phoenix’s 60-51 win over the Western Carolina University Catamounts on Monday night. Senior Ali Ford illustrious Elon career hit another milestone when the point guard drained her 316th career three-pointer with 17:50 to play in the second half.

NEWS 2/4/13 10:43am

Look before we fall off the fiscal cliff

By The Pendulum

On Dec. 30, 2012, at a concert venue in Atlantic City, N.J., Kanye West made an announcement. He said, “Stop the music for a second.

NEWS 2/4/13 10:43am

Media monster knows no boundaries

By Kaitlin Dunn

Imagine a family member is murdered. Your reaction to losing your loved one is broadcast across national television.

NEWS 2/4/13 10:41am

Media’s unwarranted ‘bad boy’ rep

By Audrey Horwitz

Bob Dylan once sang the words, “I’ll know my song well before I start singin’.” The media teams covering the Newtown, Conn., shooting should have listened up. As details from the shooting were released, multiple news sources announced Ryan Lanza was the gunman.

NEWS 2/3/13 8:49pm