Softball splits games in first day of home tournament
Elon University’s softball team split its games in the Elon Phoenix Classic Saturday losing 4-1 to North Carolina A&T State University and beating Fairleigh Dickinson University 6-0.
Elon University’s softball team split its games in the Elon Phoenix Classic Saturday losing 4-1 to North Carolina A&T State University and beating Fairleigh Dickinson University 6-0.
After rallying to secure the doubles point, the young Elon University men’s 5ennis team split the singles to earn to a 4-3 win over Brown University Friday afternoon at the Jimmy Powell Tennis Center. “It’s nice just to get a good, tough match outdoors in because we haven’t had one,” said head coach Michael Leonard, “That was something we really needed.” The Phoenix (5-3) trailed in doubles after losing 6-0 at No. 2, but freshmen Mario Paccini and Salvador Mijares rallied to win No. 1 doubles on a tiebreaker 7-6 (7-5). After trailing 5-1, juniors Petar Tomic and Chris Humphreys rallied to take a 7-6 (8-6) victory at No. 3 and clinch the doubles point for Elon. Mijares gave the Phoenix a 2-0 lead at the start of singles play, winning No. 4 in straight sets 6-2, 6-0.
The Elon University women’s basketball team came into Alumni Gym Friday night with an opportunity to affirm itself in fourth place in the CAA. With a star-effort performance from sophomore guard Shay Burnett, the Phoenix beat the University of Delaware 62-45 to confirm its new standing in the CAA with an opportunity looming ahead Sunday against top-ranked James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA.
The Elon University baseball team ended its five-game losing streak to start the season with a 7-4 victory over La Salle University Feb.
Last Monday, I was driving into Elon thinking about my first meeting of the morning, wondering about food for Shabbat dinner, and trying to remember a couple ideas for the Multi-Faith Spring Break trip, when I stopped at a red light.
Updated Friday, 5:39 p.m. Heidi Frontani, professor of geography, died Friday of a sudden illness according to an email from President Leo Lambert.
Heidi Frontani, professor of geography, died Friday of a sudden illness according to an email from President Leo Lambert.
Elon University men’s basketball’s senior night ended like a handful of other home games as the Phoenix let a lead slip away late as the College of William & Mary took home the 75-65 victory in. Junior guard Luke Eddy and junior guard Tanner Samson were left nearly speechless trying to explain how Eon failed to score in the last 4:13. “I’m not really sure to be honest, I don’t have an answer,” Eddy said, who hit a three to give Elon a 65-64 lead before going scoreless the rest of the way.
The Elon University Men's Basketball team lost to William and Mary by a score of 75-65 on Thursday night. The Phoenix held the lead for the majority of the game, including a seven point edge at the close of the first half, but their offensive effort seemed to fall apart in the game's final minutes, only making one of their last seven shots to end the contest. It was a bittersweet night in Alumni Gym from the start, as Elon's seniors played the final home game of their careers.
Nowadays, not one commercial break goes by without featuring an ad for a weight-loss program, machine or miracle pill, so it’s hard not to think about your own eating and fitness habits while sitting on the couch watching TV.
A group of faculty and a handful of students sit quietly in the brightly lit Sacred Space room in Numen Lumen. They listen on as the next 20 minutes is a time of song, speech, positivity and relaxation.
Partnering with Elon Local News, SGA candidates delivered speeches Thursday night. Elon University students can vote during elections, which are scheduled to be held on Tuesday, March 1.
It's not often an author begins a presentation by singing the racist recruitment song that made the Sigma Alpha Epsilon chapter at the University of Oklahoma famous via YouTube.
Sophomore attacker/midfielder Shelby Scanlin scored with six seconds left to break the tie and give the Elon University women’s lacrosse team its first signature win Thursday, defeating No. 10 Duke University 7-6 in Durham. Elon got a man-up situation with 18 seconds left, and Scanlin converted on her second shot, getting an assist from junior attacker Sloane Kessler.
Sophomore Francesca Filandro has created the new business fraternity Colony of Delta Sigma Pi at Elon University this academic year. Since November 2015, the fraternity has quickly grown in popularity, with 50 current members and 25 more students interested in joining. Delta Sigma Pi is one of 15 established business-focused organizations on campus.
Sophomore Business Fellow Kristen Lober uses her Windows laptop not only for specific business software, but also to watch Netflix, check Facebook and shop online. “My computer is always in my backpack, and I pretty much always have my phone in my hand,” Lober said. Whether it’s in the library, in the student center, in the classroom or at home, students’ eyes are almost always glued to the screens of their personal technology devices.
BURLINGTON — On the outer wall of 1908 South Mebane St., Burlington, the words “JOHN’S NEW MISSI,” can be read.
With Spring Break coming up, college students across the nation are pushing themselves to get the perfect "beach bod"
These mini pizzas and homemade tortilla chips will have all of your friends begging you to cook for them, and are a great way to refuel in between classes! [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3AC6U3PSJZk&noredirect=1&w=560&h=315] For this recipe, you will need: a package of tortillas a can of pizza sauce a bag of mozzarella cheese pizza toppings of your choosing.
The common cold, known as the Elon plague on Elon University’s campus, is generally rampant among college students during January and February.