Track and Field

New hiking trail provides close outdoor opportunities for Elon students

Just a 10 minute drive from Elon, there’s a new trail for hikers, birdwatchers and those who just enjoy the outdoors.  The trail, named “The Breakaway Trail,” begins at the Guilford County Farm and stretches 2.2 miles across farmland, grape vineyards, woods and a creek before ending at a pond. It will celebrate its grand opening Friday, April 27.

Rochelle Ford visits campus for the first time since being named dean of the School of Communications

On April 21, Rochelle Ford brought her kids down to see their new home: Elon, North Carolina. Moving from the frigid temperatures of Syracuse, New York, Ford will replace Paul Parsons as the new dean of Elon’s School of Communications.

Elon student serves as representative for app addressing money management

On March 21, 2018 a man named Ben Psillas launched an app with the potential to change the way people manage money.  Psillas and his team are the co-founders of an app called Debx. Debx is an app that that helps consumers get the most out of their credit cards by creating financial security. It helps people to earn credit and credit card rewards without risking going into debt. 

Relay for Life rings in $75K

Friday, April 20 marked Elon University's fifth Relay for Life fundraiser. The event brought together many who have been personally affected by cancer, and raised about $75,000.

Baseball player suspended indefinitely after arrest

Elon University sophomore student athlete has been suspended indefinitely from the Elon Baseball team for violation of team rules.

Elon baseball team hosts alumni weekend

Elon baseball alumni of new and old came to campus during the second annual Baseball Alumni Weekend from April 20 to 22. The gathering of old friends and teammates was complemented by tailgates, dinners, and cheering on the current squad as they swept the University of Hartford Hawks.

Danieley Center Neighborhood hosts 15th annual Chick'n Pick'n

The Danieley Center Neighborhood hosted its 15th annual Chick'n Pick'n event on Saturday and brought students together for a little competition. Students competed for prizes by grilling chicken and were judged by Elon faculty and staff.

NTIM: Living the American Dream

Elon tennis falls in CAA semifinals

It was a disappointing day on Saturday for Elon tennis at the Jimmy Powell Tennis Center. Both the men and women played in semifinal matches at the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) tournament, and unfortunately, both saw their seasons come to a close.

Annual carnival partners with university programs

The annual Colonnades Carnival yesterday drew crowds from different programs on campus and spread the message of sustainability.

SGA unanimously approves $65,000 special allocation for the fall 2018 homecoming concert costs

SGA voted to approve a $65,000 special allocation to cover the artist fee for the fall 2018 homecoming concert, doubling the original artist budget. The concert will take place in the Schar Center on Nov. 3, 2018. 

Coca-Cola and Regal Films competition impacted by possible bot involvement

Elon University, a finalist in the Coca-Cola and Regal Films Competition, is on the offensive after a professor uncovered the use of robotic voting benefitting one of its rivals in the social media portion of the contest.

Phoenix head coach captures 700 wins

Phoenix baseball coach Mike Kennedy earns the 700th win of his career

The path to sustainability

In lieu of Earth Day, coming up on April 22, the Office of Sustainability is putting on Earth Week: a celebration for the earth, and a reminder that Elon University’s efforts to protect the environment persist year-round.  Events will be held throughout the week to raise awareness of sustainability issues and the resources the school offers to combat them.

Life with dietary restrictions at Elon

Vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free diets have gained popularity in recent years, students on Elon's campus sometimes struggle to find appropriate food for their lifestyles.

Making the seconds count

Sophomore remembers her sister through dancing and her sorority.

Soaring with aerial silks

Recently, members of the Zenitry family received news that the owner of the studio is stepping down in order to care for her newborn baby, and if a replacement is not found soon, the studio will close by the end of May. 

Elon Political Forum hosts its spring 2018 political debate

The College Democrats, College Republicans and Young Americans for Liberty joined together to engage in civic discussion about national political issues tonight in Yeager Hall at the Performing Arts Center. 

#ContestMovieLife

Elon University School of Communications students have the chance to win the Fan Favorite award, as measured by the #ContestMovieLife hashtag on social media.

Writing the record books

Competing has always come naturally for Stephanie Asher, a senior attacker on the Elon lacrosse team. With her time winding to a close at Elon, she is looking to make a big push to finish her career out in style.