With both contemporary and classical music coming from the strings, the Elon Orchestra will perform its spring concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 19 in McCrary Theatre. Directed by Thomas Erdmann, professor of music, the orchestra consists of Elon University students of all grades and majors as well as community members outside of campus.
Starting May 21, junior Cody Hoyt will start a summer journey across the United States on a bicycle, taking several days off to help build affordable housing. Prior to joining the Bike & Build program, Hoyt had never worn bike shorts— until training began.
Published author and Elon University alum Abigail Santamaria spoke to an intimate group of students and adults in Johnston hall Monday evening about the process of researching and writing her biography, “JOY: Poet, Seeker, and the Woman who captivated C.S.
Elon University announced today that Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Bob Woodward will be delivering Fall Convocation at 3:30 p.m. Sept. 29 in Alumni Gym.
Elon has named the 2016 fall convocation speaker to be journalist Bob Woodward. Woodward is the current Washington Post associate editor and a two-time Pulitzer Prize winning journalist. He may be best known for his investigative reporting on the Watergate scandal in the early 70s with his partner Carl Bernstein as well as his coverage of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Woodward has co-authored 18 books, 12 of which have been best sellers.
One hundred eighty three miles in under 60 hours. This was the requirement Jason Romero, a legally blind ultra-marathoner, had to meet for the Puerto Rico 150+ race. This was also the premise for Elon University alumnus ’12 Taylor Shain’s first documentary “Running Vision,” a 45-minute movie focusing on overcoming challenges and never giving up — both on the racecourse and in life. Shain found the story when he met Romero working part time in a running store in Colorado.
The drive down North Carolina Highway 87 from Elon to Ossipee seems long, and it’s only been a few miles.
The Panhellenic and Interfraternity Councils at Elon University have been participating in multiple events for an entire week called Greek Week.
Beyond acting and singing on stage, Elon University musical theater students also spend time dabbling in directing and writing, creating a work of their own.
The theater is a great place for social issues to be presented in a way that gets people thinking and helps them understand better what is going on in the world, especially on a college campus where people tend to avoid talking about the tough stuff and gravitate towards lighter topics.
Sitting inside the greenhouse next to McMichael, Alyssa Adler flips though her textbook, doing homework and warming up from the cold February day outside.
In 1889, Elon College planted its roots just like most of the other esteemed colleges at the time: through the initiative of a church.
It was at 4 p.m. Feb. 23 when chaos ensued in the wake of the MyHousing system’s spontaneous crash.
Selecting classes for next semester can be a major source of stress for college students, and Elon University is no exception.
Thrift and vintage shopping is an art form. There's something mesmerizingly cathartic about sifting through racks of t-shirts and oversized sweaters, and the moment a true gem is found makes the whole process worthwhile. To ensure that each trip to Goodwill never ends empty handed, here are some tips and tricks for perfecting the art of thrift shopping.
Add the Elon University faculty to the growing list of groups and individuals who have publicly voiced their disproval of House Bill 2.
Governor Pat McCrory has proclaimed April as Work Zone Safety Awareness Month in order to drive safely through work zones.
This year the Pantone Color Institute graced humanity with not only one, but two colors of the year: Rose Quartz and Serenity.
Elon University ranks number one by Princeton Review for top study abroad program in the country. According to the university's global education program, more than 75 percent of students study abroad, or complete a 'Study USA' program at least once during their time at Elon.
