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NEWS 8/25/15 9:15pm

Elon ranks 15 in Campus Pride Index

By Leena Dahal

Snug in the corner of second floor Moseley, a three-roomed, brightly colored office bedecked with rainbows celebrates its second birthday this year. But don’t underestimate the office, Elon University’s Gender and LGBTQIA Center (GLC), for its age.  After two years of programming, policy changing and community building, it was announced Monday that the GLC placed 15th in a nationwide study ranking LGBTQIA-friendly campuses. 

NEWS 8/24/15 7:37pm

Kim Black - 2015-08-24 19:37:46

 

Hi There, I am Jacob Ingle's (c/o 2016, #77 OG on the football team and music major)mom. I thought it would be an interesting story the fact that Jacob and his younger brother Will (c/o 2019 #90 DE on the Richmond football team) will play against each other...literally on October 10th.

NEWS 8/24/15 2:38pm

Construction changes up move-in day

By malfini

Turning the key in the door with a small click, Sidney Hager enters her room for the first time. She sets down the boxes in her arms and before heading back out to retrieve the rest of her things, she takes a quick look out her window. In the foreground is several other students just like her, carrying suitcases and boxes into the neighboring hall, West.

NEWS 8/24/15 1:38pm

Cassandra Bogdan - 2015-08-24 13:38:29

 

Hello! This coming September 20th, Elon University's scenic campus will be the site of The Great Cape Escape, a 5k/10k benefiting the Open Door Clinic. The Open Door has been serving Alamance County and the Burlington community since 1990 by providing a free clinic for those who are in need of health care and without means to receive care otherwise.

NEWS 8/24/15 12:19pm

Einstein opens to large crowd

By Morgan Abate

By the time Einstein Bros. Bagels opened late Monday morning, the line in Daniel Commons already wrapped around the large wooden table to the back door opening to the newly renovated Danieley Center.

NEWS 8/24/15 9:41am

Autumn additions and adjustments

By cbohle

Whether you're at Elon for your final year or your first semester, the campus may look different from your last visit. First, Daniel Commons got an upgrade.

NEWS 8/23/15 1:14pm

On college campuses, political correctness called into question

By Michael Bodley

In one Elon University classroom, a novel examining the systematic rape of thousands of Muslim women in the Balkans comes with no trigger warning. Safia Swimelar, an associate professor of political science and policy studies at Elon, makes no apologies for how she teaches “S: A Novel About the Balkans.” She said facilitating conversations about the book’s graphic content are difficult, but well worth having.

SPORTS 8/23/15 1:06pm

Rich Skrosky stays mum on Elon quarterback battle

By Tommy Hamzik

We're inside two weeks of the Elon University football team's season opener at Wake Forest University, and Phoenix head coach Rich Skrosky still isn't saying who will be the team's starting quarterback. Redshirt freshman Connor Christiansen and true freshman Daniel Thompson have been competing since spring practice.

NEWS 8/22/15 2:56pm

Residence Life makes construction-free changes

By Lauren Phillips

The pile of dirt outside McEwen Building, affectionately referred to as Mount McEwen, is only one of the latest in a long series of changes Elon University has made in the past few years. Many of these changes have called for extensive construction projects, but the latest adjustments from Residence Life are more low-profile.

NEWS 8/22/15 2:43pm

Persistent, progressive momentum

 

The past year was not an easy one for Elon University. After repeated bias-caused incidents challenged Elon’s goal of creating an open and safe environment, the community made considerable progress toward finding solutions that would benefit all. It would be a shame to let that progress stagnate.

NEWS 8/20/15 1:41pm

Construction reroutes move-in traffic

By Max Garland

Dean of Student Development Rex Waters and his orientation staff have changed their approach for Friday’s move-in day because of the ongoing construction for the new School of Communications facilities. For past move-in days, campus police directed incoming families through Lebanon Avenue to get to a staging area for move-ins.

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Beyond the Athlete conference highlights mental health in sports

Students and community members gathered in McKinnon Hall for the first-ever Beyond the Athlete Conference. Leaders in sport spoke about the challenges that Black or African American and allied community members, identifying as women, face during and after their athletic career.

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Rising defensive mind joins Elon football coaching staff

Elon has hired experienced defensive coach Jalen Hairston to lead its secondary. Hairston comes to Elon after many years of success in Division II football. He joins the Phoenix coaching staff after spending the past two seasons as the defensive backs coach for the University of Maine. While there, he also served as the safeties coach and defensive passing game coordinator for the Black Bears. Before he was a coach, Hairston played three seasons with the University of Charleston from 2015-2018.

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