Kyra O'Connor '23 is studying journalism, business and creative writing at Elon University. O'Connor serves as executive director at Elon News Network, managing the website and leading the organization, in addition to reporting, taking photos and managing the podcast. As a storyteller, O'Connor focuses on local politics and the stories of the Elon and Gibsonville communities. When she is not reporting, O'Connor enjoys reading, hiking and listening to true crime podcasts. She hopes to work in local news and pursue a master's degree in creative non-fiction after graduation. See O'Connor's best work on her online portfolio here.
While the crash blocks a portion of the road, the road is not completely closed off as of 8:33 p.m.
The Phoenix take on #1 South Carolina on the road on Nov. 26. With a 4-0 record, Smith said she is looking forward to the chance to take on such a well-ranked opponent this week.
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.
Elon University saw an increase in both early decision and early action applications from 2020.
According to data released by the Institute for Democracy & Higher Education at Tufts University, 74% of Elon University students cast a ballot in the 2020 election. This number is above the national average of 66% of college students nationally.
Barker will start in this position on Jan. 10, 2022, according to a press release.
Two candidates campaigned for mayor of the town of Elon. Emily Sharpe, who currently serves as a Board of Aldermen member for the town, and Michael Woods, who previously ran for a seat on Elon’s Board of Aldermen in 2019.
Days before the Oct.29 deadline to submit documentation of receiving the flu shot, student uploads are still trickling in. This is the second semester Elon University has required the flu shot for students.
Following the board of trustees meeting, as of Oct. 26, the university has not announced any change in tuition for the 2022-23 school year. According to a university spokesperson, while the board did adopt a budget for next year, the information from the budget will be shared with the Elon community “in the future.”
Elon University’s board of trustees is considering a tuition increase that could be near 7% for the upcoming academic year, according to sources familiar with the proposal. Last year’s increase was 3.7%.
Elon University students, faculty and staff reflect on support, experience following community tragedies.
The Elon community honors Brent Smith, assistant director of Teaching & Learning Technologies at Elon, who died Monday evening after battling a brief illness
Elon University updated the Student Handbook, changing the university Title IX and sexual misconduct policy section on testimony parties and witnesses.
El programa de Estudiantes Mentores Aconsejando a Nuevos Talentos (S.M.A.R.T. en inglés) fue establecido en 1994, como parte del Center for Race, Ethnicity & Diversity Education.
The Students Mentors Advising Rising Talent program was established in 1994, as a key part of the Center for Race, Ethnicity & Diversity Education.
Thousands of people gathered Saturday at women’s marches in Washington D.C. and across the nation to march in support of a diverse range of issues, including women’s rights, healthcare reform, reproductive rights and LGBTQIA+ rights.
All undergraduate and graduate classes and exams will take place in-person, according to an email from Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley.
The Elon community is mourning the death of a freshman student who died Monday, Sept. 20.
Alamance Arts and Alamance Citizens for a Drug Free Community will bring first ever Hispanic Heritage Month Festival in Graham to life on Saturday, Sept. 25. The festival will take place from 12-8 p.m. at Alamance Arts, in Graham NC.
Jim Piatt is often traveling, meeting with Elon University parents, alumni and donors. But no matter where he travels to or who he is talking with, his message is the same: the importance of an Elon education.
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