Growing up in a house where self-expression is taken very seriously has been a blessing in my life. My parents never really stopped me from expressing myself via clothes and makeup, which I thank them for today.
Open, mark as unread, send to spam folder. Elon University staff member Matthew Antonio Bosch spent the morning of August 27, 2015 as he would any other — checking his email. But as he opened one email in particular, he got a lump in his throat and re-read the email over and over again in a state of shock. Elon had been named one of the top 25 LGBTQ-friendly college and universities in the country by Campus Pride Index.
While midterms may have ended, the final exams are starting to become a reality for Elon students. The thought of exams always brings anxiety for some students about the grades they need to keep up their grade point average goals.
Halloween may have ended but some Latin American countries still have several celebrations. All Souls Day, All Saints Day, and Day of the Dead are three celebrations that take place in the beginning of November.
Jasper Thomas III is a junior double majoring in Theatre Studies and Cinema and Television Arts. Listen as takes us through is tales of childhood adventure and future aspirations. Multimedia by Sydney Spaulding, multimedia staffer.
The Elon University Phoenix volleyball team lost to the University of Delaware Blue Hens on Saturday, 3-2 (24-26, 26-24, 25-18, 13-25, 7-15). The loss marks Elon's 20th on the season, and its tenth in Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) play. The Phoenix trailed early in the first set, but managed to narrow the score late.
Senior night ended in dramatic fashion on Halloween, as the No. 24-ranked Elon University men's soccer team pulled out a last-minute victory in a crucial Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) finale against College of Charleston in sudden-death. The game, otherwise marred by untimely penalties and missed opportunities, was scoreless through 90 minutes of regulation as well as the ten-minute overtime period.
A trio of true freshmen came up huge in the fourth quarter with a couple of touchdowns to seal the Elon University football team’s 21-7 victory over Stony Brook University in Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) play Oct.
Speak Out for Syria (SOS) was founded at Elon University this fall to educate the community and fundraise for the millions of refugees in need to help the approximately 9 million Syrians fleeing their home country after a civil war outbreak in March 2011.
Halloween is all about pulling off the craziest costume.
Senior Caitlyn Balkcum will take the audience through a range of cultures during her classical voice recital at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3 in Whitley Auditorium. As a music education major, Balkcum is required to prepare a recital featuring music from various composers and time periods.
Science journalist Joshua Foer showed a half-packed Whitley Auditorium audience a list of 100 random words. He then issued them a challenge. “If I gave you 100 random words and gave you 15 minutes to remember every single word on that list, could you do it?” Foer said. For his speech “Nature of Memory” Wednesday, Foer talked an audience of Elon University faculty, staff, students and community members through his history with memory techniques.
The U.S. Justice Department is allowing Alamance County Sheriff Terry Johnson to receive federal funds after a court dismissed allegations that he ordered deputies to violate the civil rights of Hispanic residents. The North Carolina Governor's Crime Commission Executive Director David Huffman said Thursday that he received notice this week that the Alamance County Sheriff Office, could again seek the federal funds. Huffman says the ACSO had been blocked from applying for a piece of about $5 million divided among North Carolina law enforcement agencies since a federal civil rights lawsuit was filed in 2012. As previously reported, a federal judge in August dismissed the government's case alleging Alamance deputies targeted Latinos for traffic stops.
Front-runners Ben Carson and Donald Trump displayed unexpected amity while Marco Rubio performed impressively Wednesday night in the GOP economical debate.
Cornelius Muller ’93 had never heard of Elon University before coming to North Carolina for college basketball.
As of September 30, there have been over 8,000 alcohol related crashes in North Carolina in 2015 and 288 of them resulted in fatalities. In response to this, The Governor's Highway Safety Program and N.C.
The Elon University Phoenix volleyball team defeated the College of William and Mary Tribe 3-0 (25-22, 25-16, 25-20) on Wednesday.
If you were to tell John Pardini in college that he'd be coaching Division I soccer in North Carolina at this point in his life, he would have laughed at you.
When Elon University junior Rachel Zaleznik was growing up, she watched endless hours of hockey with her dad. “If you don’t love hockey and are from the Boston area you’re crazy,” she said.
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