International Adventures - March 6, 2012
http://elonpendulum.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/International_3.06.mp3 International editor, Katie Moran, discusses spring break abroad.
http://elonpendulum.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/International_3.06.mp3 International editor, Katie Moran, discusses spring break abroad.
Perhaps it’s the temptation to scrawl a witty inscription on a Belk Library study desk. Maybe your favorite band came out with a new album today, or maybe you stumbled onto a fascinating new website that you just can’t resist surfing.
Russia passes new anti-gay law St. Petersburg legislatures approved a law Feb. 29 that prohibits homosexual propaganda. Gay rights groups have expressed the fear that they will not be able to pursue their agendas as they have been allowed to in the past.
Dennis Franks selected as Director of Campus Safety and Police Dennis Franks will join the Elon community March 26 as the new director of Campus Safety and Police.
Women’s tennis improves to 9-3 The Elon women’s tennis team defeated UNC-Asheville Bulldogs 7-0 March 4, but lost to No.
http://elonpendulum.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Opinions_3.05.mp3 Opinions editor, Dan Quackenbush, offers his thoughts on twitter.
This week was hectic but fulfilling. Profiling Darien Flowers allowed me, and our readers, to get to know the new top dog in the SGA as more than just a student politician.
Davidson College used a 25-6 run in the second half to defeat the Elon Phoenix 83-67 in the semifinals of the 2012 Men's Basketball Southern Conference Tournament in Asheville, N.C. The Wildcats held Elon without a field goal for 11:02 while pulling away.
I like to think that people pick up The Pendulum or log onto our website every week and think something along the lines of "Wow, they're so creative.
Not to toot my own horn--although I already did so on the airwaves with Rebecca Iannucci on Wednesday--the style section of The Pendulum has been looking awesome.
My assigned article this week was to cover the planning and events surrounding Fellows Weekend.
Why are students always more stressed in the Spring? Winter is over and Spring begins to roll in, and so do the stresses of being a student.
So they did it. The Elon University men's basketball team defeated Georgia Southern University in the quarterfinals of the 2012 Southern Conference Tournament. I wrote here just over 24 hours ago that I thought it was possible, that anything could happen in the Southern Conference Tournament.
Elon University sophomore guard Jack Isenbarger had eighteen points, including a perfect 9-9 on free throws, and the Phoenix defeated Georgia Southern University 65-58 Saturday night in the quarterfinals of the 2012 Southern Conference Tournament in Asheville, N.C. With the victory, the Phoenix advances to face Davidson College Sunday at 8:30 p.m.
Ugly shots, bad turnovers and an absent defense put an end to the Elon University women's basketball team's season Saturday afternoon. Samford University scored the game's seven points on the way to a decisive 67-36 victory.
Rachel Southmayd Haifa, Israel — Israel is a country that is beautiful from all angles.
With their victory over the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, the Georgia Southern University Eagles will face the Elon Phoenix in the quarterfinals of the 2012 Men's Basketball Southern Conference Tournament. The Phoenix has faced the Eagles once this season, dropping a 69-63 decision to Georgia Southern Jan.
This week on The Swing we talk to SGA President-Elect Darien Flowers, Julia Boyd asks for your opinions on the housing process and Kassondra Cloos runs through this week's paper in less than 90 seconds.
At Thursday night’s SGA Senate Meeting, it was announced that SGA scholarship applications will become available tonight.
It’s the faces that tell all, according to Holly Hodge, interior designer for Elon University. “Just to see people’s faces for the first time when they’re walking through when everything is in place — just to see people’s gratitude — that’s what makes what I do all worth it,” she said. Since arriving at Elon about a year and a half ago, after spending eight years working in architecture, Hodge has been involved in the planning and design for the spaces students, faculty and staff visit everyday. “One of the things about higher (education) that I love, when you think about it, is you’ve got everything in this little bubble,” she said.