Lea SIlverman

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NEWS 2/10/16 12:04pm

Juice boutique brings health in the midst of fast food

By Lea SIlverman

Burlington may appear overcrowded with vast options for fast food and chain restaurants, leaving few quick, healthy options available to Elon University students and the community. But, obscured alongside Macho’s Pizza and NC Jelly Donuts lies a new way to detox.

NEWS 11/15/15 8:00am

A community spiritual effort

By Lea SIlverman

The Phoenix Winds, an on campus wind ensemble, will be having a concert on November 17th at 7:30 p.m in McCrary Theater and there is no charge for admission.

NEWS 9/22/15 1:51pm

Runners fly during 'Great Cape Escape Race'

By Lea SIlverman

Students and community members raced down East Haggard Avenue wearing capes. Children dressed as zombies ran past windows, frightening those inside. They were not filming the newest superhero movie on Elon University’s campus, but rather raising money for those who need medical assistance in Alamance County.

NEWS 9/5/15 6:29pm

'Weird Enough to Work'

By Lea SIlverman

All over campus, students are starting their own clothing companies, creating graphic design freelance work and working with non-profits Some of these students see an issue and instead of accepting it is wrong and ignoring the problem, they attempt to change it.

NEWS 5/8/15 1:34pm

Seniors collect rhythm in final dance thesis

By Lea SIlverman

Four years of dance comes to close from May 7-9 with XVcollective, a collaborating dance group, senior thesis concert. The dancers perform original choreography and design created by senior dance performance and choreography.

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SPORTS 04/28/2024 2:37pm
Game, set, match: Elon University men’s tennis coach retires after 20 years, leaves behind lasting legacy

Elon University Men’s Tennis Coach Michael Leonard will retire after 20 years of coaching at Elon following the 2024 season. Leonard is the winningest coach in Elon men's tennis history with a record of 295-173 over his 20-year career. He is a seven-time conference Coach of the Year and led Elon to six regular season championships. With a win on April 20 in the semifinals of the 2024 CAA Men’s Tennis Championship, Leonard reached the significant milestone of 300 career wins. Under Leonard's mentorship, the program had 74 all-conference selections, six conference Players of the Year and six conference Rookies of the Year.

OPINIONS 04/27/2024 5:45pm
OPINION: Elon University alienates itself from the South

You rarely hear a southern accent around the Moseley Student Center or Alamance Building. If a drawl echoes, it’s usually a campus employee. Each time there is an accent, I think of growing up in the South and feel that mix of dread and nostalgia. Time in the South gets you acquainted with those two feelings. The South is both a good memory and a bad one. Once I heard a friend say, “I know about the South, I go to Elon.” As a South Carolinian, that phrase struck me as a little strange. I crunched some numbers.

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