Baylor Rodman

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NEWS 11/22/21 3:29pm

Elon University raises cost of tuition and fees by over 9% for next academic year

By Baylor Rodman , Kyra O'Connor , Nyah Phengsitthy and Ryan Kupperman

Elon University published the increase in tuition, and room and board. The tuition and fees will increase by over 9% for the 2022-23 school year, to $42,241, according to Elon’s Undergraduate Admissions.  

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NEWS 6/7/20 6:11pm

Elon community uses social media to call on Book, the university to do more for black students

By Baylor Rodman

The office of Elon University President Connie Book said they are working to launch a new video series titled “Authentic Dialogue Toward Real Change.” The announcement comes after a wave of online backlash to Book’s initial statement released Sunday. 

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NEWS 2/28/20 3:33pm

Millennial mayors endorse Pete Buttigieg for president

By Baylor Rodman

Mayor of Burlington Ian Baltutis '08 is among many millennial mayors across the nation who have endorsed former South Bend Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg for president. The group — Mayors for Pete — is actively working on the ground within their individual communities to rally support on behalf of Buttigieg. Baltutis said as mayors, they were excited to see him step up and run for national office.

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NEWS 1/9/20 9:08pm

Booker calls briefing on the killing of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani ‘frustrating’ while trying to win over Iowans vote

By Baylor Rodman

Presidential candidate Cory Booker spoke about his briefing from top Trump administrators on the killing of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani as well as his argument for why college students should vote for him during a campaign stop in Eastern Iowa.

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NEWS 9/27/19 7:26pm

"Valuing Democracy": Nikki Haley addresses Fall Convocation

By Baylor Rodman and Emery Eisner

Her address comes as the opening of this year’s speaker series, the theme of which, “The Quest for Truth,” focuses on freedom of expression. 

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NEWS 4/19/19 3:22pm

Tornado Watch issued for Alamance County extended until 8 p.m.

By Christian Galvano , Mackenzie Wilkes and Baylor Rodman

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for Alamance County and surrounding areas. The tornado watch is in effect from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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NEWS 4/5/19 12:17pm

Exclusive sit-down with former Prime Minister Julia Gillard

By Baylor Rodman

The former Prime Minister of Australia, Julia Gillard sits down with Elon News Network

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NEWS 3/20/19 11:18am

Mayor of Burlington seeks third term

By Mackenzie Wilkes and Baylor Rodman

Ian Baltutis, the current mayor of Burlington, announced Wednesday that he plans to hit the campaign trail again, hoping to keep his seat in office this coming November.

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NEWS 3/5/19 10:49pm

Alamance County set to participate in state-wide "Tornado" Drill

By Baylor Rodman

Alamance County schools and government offices are set to participate in the statewide “Tornado Drill” at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 6.

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NEWS 2/19/19 12:22pm

From Congress to Elon's campus

By Baylor Rodman

Former Congressmen Peter Roskam (R-IL) and Glenn English (D-OK) visited Elon University Monday night as part of the Congress to Campus program. The visit, organized by the Stennis Center for Public Leadership and the nonprofit Former Members of Congress, was fashioned to engage with future leaders to provide a sense of what Congress is like as well as educate students on U.S. political institutions while at the same time encourage those to pursue careers in public service.

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NEWS 12/7/18 9:09am

SGA senate passes new budget allocation model after heated debate

By Maggie Brown and Baylor Rodman

SGA passed a new budget model after a five hour business meeting on Thursday, Dec. 6. Around 40 students came out to the meeting to express their concerns with the budget in an open forum. 

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NEWS 11/6/18 12:22pm

Elon native killed in car accident in Ohio

By Baylor Rodman

Elon native, Elizabeth Hursey, 18, died on Friday, Nov. 2, following injuries from a fatal auto accident in Meigs County, Ohio. 

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NEWS 10/30/18 8:15pm

SGA responds to synagogue shooting

By Baylor Rodman

SGA released a statement responding to the horrific acts that took place at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 

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NEWS 10/28/18 3:00pm

SGA announces inaugural student vs. faculty/staff basketball game

By Baylor Rodman

This week, SGA announced the first student/faculty basketball game, an event that will debut on Tuesday, Oct. 30, at 6 p.m. in Alumni Gym during this year’s Homecoming Week. 

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NEWS 10/19/18 1:58pm

SGA meeting highlights upcoming events and student resources

By Baylor Rodman

Amid inauguration festivities, SGA focuses on getting students to the polls, fixing community concerns and promoting the Student Inaugural Ball.

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NEWS 10/5/18 3:10pm

SGA discusses freedom of speech in first monthly town hall of 2018

By Baylor Rodman

SGA moved its town hall to downstairs Moseley in hopes of attracting more students to the discussion.

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