Madalyn Howard

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NEWS 11/8/22 11:59pm

Brad Allen to remain NC District 15 Court Judge

By Madalyn Howard

Democrat Brad Allen is running unopposed for reelection as the district court judge for North Carolina’s 15A Judicial District, which presides over Alamance County. 

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NEWS 11/8/22 11:23pm

Sean Boone to remain Alamance County district attorney

By Madalyn Howard

Sean Boone will stay in his role as Alamance County district attorney after running unopposed and receiving 100% of the votes. 

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NEWS 10/19/22 11:28pm

Campaigning for ABSS Board of Education: Avery Wagoner hopes to prioritize public education and address district budget

By Madalyn Howard

Burlington resident Avery Wagoner is making his first run for public office, campaigning for a seat on the Alamance-Burlington Board of Education. 

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NEWS 10/19/22 11:04pm

Campaigning for district attorney for District 17: Sean Boone aims to reduce case backlog, further train prosecutors and provide mental health resources

By Madalyn Howard

Republican Sean Boone is running unopposed for reelection as the district attorney for District 17. 

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NEWS 10/19/22 11:01pm

Campaigning for district court judge: Brad Allen hopes to continue family legacy

By Madalyn Howard

Democrat Brad Allen is running unopposed for reelection as the district court judge for North Carolina’s 15A Judicial District, which presides over Alamance County. 

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LIFESTYLE 6/1/22 9:34am

Zack’s Hotdogs reopens with new owners

By Madalyn Howard

After 94 years in the Touloupas family, Zack’s Hotdogs’ third-generation owner, Zack Touloupas, has sold the iconic Burlington eatery to a businessman outside of his family. 

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NEWS 5/26/22 12:30pm

Provost to leave Elon University

By Madalyn Howard

Aswani Volety, provost and vice president of academic affairs, is leaving Elon University to become chancellor of University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

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NEWS 5/19/22 6:12pm

¡Celebremos! ceremony honors Latinx, Hispanic graduates

By Madalyn Howard

At the iCelebremos!: Graduates Take Flight ceremony on May 19, graduating senior Isabel Martinez delivered her fourth and final spoken-word piece to a group of 30 Latinx and Hispanic students receiving bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Elon University this week. 

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NEWS 5/18/22 10:28pm

Elon University Master’s programs award degrees at commencement ceremony

By Madalyn Howard

Eighty-nine students received master’s degrees in accounting, business analytics, management, business administration, interactive media or higher education at the ceremony held in Alumni Gym on May 18.

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NEWS 5/17/22 11:40am

Campaigning for US Senate: Robert Colon hopes to enforce bipartisanship, protect civil liberties and address the justice system

By Madalyn Howard

Robert Colon of Wilmington, North Carolina, will face off in the state’s primary election for U.S. Senate on May 17, running on a promise to represent the interests of the people. 

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NEWS 5/16/22 12:38am

Campaigning for US Senate: Marcus Williams

By Madalyn Howard

On his website, democrat candidate for U.S. senate Marcus Williams said he strives for impartiality and fairness and is running to represent the people of North Carolina.  

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LIFESTYLE 1/13/22 8:32am

BEST OF: Black-Owned Business

By Madalyn Howard

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 1/8/22 8:44pm

BEST OF: Chicken Sandwich

By Madalyn Howard

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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NEWS 6/9/21 8:18pm

Elon Medallion recipient dies after battling longtime illness

By Madalyn Howard

Jerry Robertson, Elon Medallion recipient and supporter of Elon University athletics, died June 7 at the age of 83 after battling a longtime illness.  

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NEWS 5/19/21 11:08pm

Elon’s Senior Class Giving Committee announces over $50,000 in donations

By Madalyn Howard and Nyah Phengsitthy

Over 100 Elon University seniors filled Rhodes stadium on May 19 in one of the first opportunities the class of 2021 had to gather in person. From playing cornhole to dancing under the fireworks, the Senior Celebration marked the last initiative of Elon’s Senior Class Giving Committee and the final event before undergraduate commencement on May 21.

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LIFESTYLE 3/30/21 11:23am

Elon minor champions intersectional feminism

By Madalyn Howard

The minor, initially called Women’s Studies, was developed and introduced at Elon in 1988 by professors Martha Smith and Seena Granowsky, who were inspired to found the program after attending a conference at Duke University on Women’s Studies programs, according to Elon University archives. Since 1988, the minor has served as an interdisciplinary analysis of women’s issues.

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LIFESTYLE 3/10/21 9:06am

Chemistry professor highlights importance of diversity in STEM

By Madalyn Howard

Nyote Calixte knew by the age of 10 she wanted to become a doctor. It was the obvious choice — growing up, the Elon University professor was fascinated by all things science, and the subject came to her naturally. As a first-generation college student and Black woman pursuing a career in STEM, Calixte recognized she would be paving her own path to success. 

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LIFESTYLE 2/22/21 1:33pm

Elon Girl Scouts forge through pandemic

By Madalyn Howard

The last time Troop 13214 met in person together was March 5, 2020, two days after the first confirmed case of COVID-19 was identified in North Carolina. Troop leader Rosie DeMario knew she had to make other plans for her troop going forward, and in April 2020, they began meeting weekly on Zoom. 

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NEWS 12/23/20 2:54pm

New Alamance County health director faces challenges of COVID-19 response

By Madalyn Howard

When Tony Lo Giudice took on his new role as Alamance County’s health director on Nov. 30, the position had been in flux for almost five months after previous Health Director Stacie Saunders — who held the position since 2014 — left the department in July and Alexandria Rimmer, Alamance County’s environmental health specialist, assumed the role in the interim.

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NEWS 12/20/20 1:20pm

Alamance County expected to receive shipments of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine

By Madalyn Howard

Alamance County Health Director Tony Lo Giudice said Alamance County has prioritized the Moderna vaccine over the Pfizer vaccine because of the health department’s existing storage infrastructure. Lo Giudice expects the first shipment of the Moderna vaccine to arrive in Alamance County the week of Dec. 21. 

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