Annemarie Bonner

Annemarie Bonner '23 is studying Journalism, with a minor in Psychology. She is a multimedia journalist for Elon News Network, in which she produces content for all three Elon News Network mediums. Bonner has found a passion for mental health stories, but also enjoys reporting on general news. When she is not reporting, Bonner works with Elonthon Dance Marathon, works at the Moseley Front Desk, and enjoys spending time with her family. One day, Annemarie hopes to be a professional journalist and pursue news in a local community. 

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Recent Articles

NEWS 5/5/22 2:34pm

Elon University tutoring services feel lasting effects of pandemic

By Annemarie Bonner

An April 2022 study by McKinsey and Company, a global management consulting company, found that students across the globe are eight months behind where they would have been academically without the pandemic. Analyzing this study, Danielle DaSilva, a calculus tutor at Elon University, said she’s worried about what the future could look like for incoming students. 

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NEWS 5/3/22 1:09pm

Burlington bands raise money for music department

By Annemarie Bonner

Cummings High School marching band hosted a Battle of the Bands concert on April 9, inviting four local schools and universities to fill the gym with the sounds of drums. With new school funding, Band Director Greg Milton’s band now has enough instruments for each person, but the challenges have not gone away. 

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NEWS 5/2/22 8:53pm

Alamance-Burlington School System chooses new superintendent

By Annemarie Bonner

Alamance County native Dain Butler will take the role of superintendent of ABSS on July 1. Butler has served as superintendent of schools for five years in Roanoke Rapids, just two hours northeast of Elon. 

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NEWS 4/29/22 2:11pm

Voter guide: primary elections are underway

By Annemarie Bonner and Avery Sloan

During early voting, registered voters can go to any polling place in their district to vote until May 14. On election day this is not the case and voters should go to their registered polling place. Registered voters can also send in an absentee ballot until May 10.

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NEWS 4/14/22 9:37pm

Elon University housing troubles leave students frustrated

By Annemarie Bonner

Residence Life has still not responding to Elon News Network’s numerous requests for comment this morning. This comes after students and parents expressed frustration about the housing selection process for next year.

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NEWS 4/4/22 10:05pm

ELN: Alamance Burlington School System reviewing applications for superintendent

By Annemarie Bonner

Tonight on Elon Local News: Our Naomi Washington and Annemarie Bonner have more on the repairs to the downtown Elon train tracks, the dance team's journey to the NDA national competition and a preview of the incoming class of 2026.

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NEWS 3/29/22 1:54pm

ELN: Elon University students' stance on week two without mask requirement

By Annemarie Bonner

The latest from Elon Local News: Our Naomi Washington and Margaret Faust have more on the second week since the mask mandate was lifted, a local business collecting donations for Ukrainians and a preview of the SGA race for Student Body President.

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NEWS 3/3/22 9:17pm

National Guard leaves Alamance Regional Medical Center

By Annemarie Bonner

More than two dozen members of the North Carolina National Guard are set to leave Alamance Regional Medical Center on March 4. Since they arrived on Feb. 10, COVID-19 hospitalizations have decreased by 31% in Alamance County.  

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LIFESTYLE 1/12/22 11:43am

STAFF PICKS: Best Season

By Annemarie Bonner

Best Of is an annual publication by Elon News Network that surveys students, faculty, staff and the general community on their favorite dining, entertainment outlets, academics and more.   

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LIFESTYLE 12/31/21 2:26pm

BEST OF: Study USA

By Annemarie Bonner

Best Of is an annual publication by Elon News Network that surveys students, faculty, staff and the general community on their favorite dining, entertainment outlets, academics and more.    

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LIFESTYLE 10/16/21 4:56pm

Prepping your vehicle for a long road trip

By Annemarie Bonner

For the first time since 2019, many students will be headed out of town for fall break. In order to make it to their destination safely, there are a few important things to keep in mind, according to owner of Wilson Tire Pros and Automotive, Steven Moss.  

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LIFESTYLE 10/1/21 3:57pm

Acapocalypse: acapella returns to stage

By Annemarie Bonner

After two years since the last Acapocalypse concert and more than a year since their last live performance, Shirley Tempos music director Anna Thompson is ready to perform again. 

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NEWS 9/28/21 11:50pm

Members of the Elon University community reflect on the importance of suicide prevention

By Annemarie Bonner

For some students, Suicide Prevention month serves a time to reflect on their friendship with James Markley, who died by suicide in January. 

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LIFESTYLE 8/30/21 11:23pm

Department of Performing Arts returns to live performances

By Annemarie Bonner

Performing arts will resume live, in-person performances this fall. The first night of the fall musical is October 29th and the first show of the fall dance concert is Nov. 12th, and anyone with a Phoenix card can attend for free.

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NEWS 7/13/21 2:00pm

As the university gets closer to normalcy, mental health concerns remain

By Annemarie Bonner

According to Insider Higher Education, 65% of college students report having mental health struggles during the coronavirus pandemic. The study found that many students choose not to seek help, with only 15% reporting they have seen a counselor.  

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SPORTS 4/28/21 4:53pm

Elon women’s soccer falls in first round of NCAA tournament

By Annemarie Bonner

Elon women's soccer’s first appearance in the NCAA tournament since 1999 is over. The Phoenix lost 1-0 in the first round of the NCAA tournament to University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. By the end of the first half, Elon women’s soccer was deadlocked at a score of 0-0 against the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panthers. 

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SPORTS 4/26/21 7:31pm

What to expect as Elon women’s soccer heads to NCAA tournament

By Annemarie Bonner

Elon women’s soccer is preparing for its first appearance in the NCAA tournament since 1999 against a team the Phoenix have never played before, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee. 

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SPORTS 4/17/21 5:49pm

Elon women’s soccer wins CAA championship, heads to NCAA tournament

By Annemarie Bonner

Elon women’s soccer wins first-ever Colonial Athletic Association championship after defeating No. 1 seed in the south division, University of North Carolina at Wilmington 1-0. The team will now begin preparing for the NCAA tournament. 

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SPORTS 4/14/21 11:10pm

Elon women’s lacrosse falls to Virginia Tech, ending undefeated season

By Annemarie Bonner

In just the first half, Elon women’s lacrosse struggled to catch up to lower ranked Virginia Tech, ending the first half 7-3. The second half the Phoenix only scored two goals and ultimately lost 10-5. On an overcast evening, the Phoenix fell to 3-8 Virginia Tech; the mood after the game was filled with frustration on the sidelines. 

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SPORTS 4/9/21 10:14am

Baseball season off to 'inconsistent' start

By Annemarie Bonner

Elon head baseball coach Mike Kennedy described their season thus far as “inconsistent.”Currently, the team has a 7-13 record overall and is 1-2 in conference play. The team lost on March 26 to then No. 8 East Carolina 15-0. The Phoenix then returned to play against the Pirates the next day, beating them 2-1— it was Elon’s first win against at top 10 ranked team since 2013. 

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