As spring semester comes around, it is important to remember that college is unique in that it is only enjoyed once in a lifetime.
The cold January wind whips through your lungs as you lift a night table from the trunk of your old Volvo station wagon and turn to face the door of your unfamiliar West End apartment—your new home for the spring semester since having returned to Elon from studying abroad fall semester.
Did those homemade desserts this holiday season tempt you into letting your diet slip? Or maybe you’ve started to hear talk about spring break plans, and the thought of bikinis and beaches is terrifying.
Spring is that time of year for new beginnings and revitalization, and if you’re like me, nothing needs more revitalization than your fitness routine.
No one likes to be put in a box. Northerner. Southerner. Athlete. Nerd. Fraternity brother. Independent.
The world has survived yet another “apocalypse.” The media coverage and international drama over the supposedly fated day of Dec.
A millennium ago, civilization believed the earth was flat. For centuries to follow, it was hotly debated whether the earth was the center of the universe.
“Swag, swag, swag on you. Chillin’ by the fire while we eatin’ fondue.” “The sun is up, the sky is blue, it’s beautiful and so are you”? Beatles or Bieber, is there a difference?
Thursday night’s SGA Senate meeting marked the last day of the 2012-2013 legislative year. The 2013-2014 Senate and the Executive Council will convene for the first time after Spring Break. SGA Executive Vice President Connor O’Donnell thanked the Senate members for their hard work and support during a challenging legislative year.
Matt Lee and I took a cruise down U.S. 87 on Friday afternoon and wound up at Perkin's Ostrich Farm, just 30 minutes away from Elon, NC. We spent the day with the ostriches and farm owner Jake Perkins, 89.
The streets of Asheville are alive with the sound of music. Cellos and guitars could be found on almost every corner of the city.
Mountains don’t grow back. They’re not like trees that produce seeds that can be replanted when one is cut down – when a mountain is gone, it’s permanent. “They’re not just scraping off parts of these mountains,” said Steve Hawk, the executive editor of Sierra magazine who worked on the cost of coal project for the Sierra Club.
It’s the last of the conference tournaments to finish on Selection Sunday. The Atlantic Coast Tournament commences on Thursday, March 14 with the most unlikely of No.
@TheElonD, one of Elon University’s many anonymous Twitter accounts, appears to have been deactivated today in the wake of a controversy sparked by one of its tweets. The tweet was posted after the Elon baseball team won its game against North Carolina State University March 6.
It is undeniable that springtime is an amazing time of year.
On a windy afternoon at Latham Park, the Elon University baseball team got back to .500 (8-8) by defeating the Virginia Tech Hokies, 4-3.
The Elon University men’s tennis team won its second straight conference match on Wednesday, March 13, by taking down the Davidson College Wildcats, 6-1. The Phoenix won the first point of the afternoon by taking all three doubles matches.
Sure, the new Lakeside Dining Hall is great. But I thought it would be fun to see if for a week, I could find food without having to swipe the Phoenix Card.
The Pac-12 Conference is a mess. Organized chaos might not even be the right term for the Pac-12. We’ll go with just chaos. With only two nationally ranked teams in the University of Arizona and the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), the Pac-12 tournament might be more than wide open.
The dance company Ailey II brought fresh and young dancers to Elon University’s McCrary Theatre Thursday, March 7. “Ailey II is renowned for merging the passion of the country’s best young dance talent with the creative vision of today’s outstanding emerging choreographers,” said Jeffrey Clark, executive director in the Office of Cultural and Special Programs.
