Scholarship weekend set to bring 2,000 people to campus
Scholarship weekend, formally known as Fellows weekend, will bring about 2,000 people to campus.
Scholarship weekend, formally known as Fellows weekend, will bring about 2,000 people to campus.
For the next term the pay will break down to $15 an hour, working 10 hours a week over a 53 week Senate term. The term was also extended by a week to allow the executive board to be paid for the transition week when the new board is sworn in. SGA’s joint committee, made up of their finance board and judicial committee, voted unanimously with nine students present to make this change.
Elon’s next match will be the Donald Ross Collegiate Classic in Southern Pines, North Carolina, March 7-8. The CAA Championship will be from April 24 through April 26.
Elon concludes its regular season on Saturday with a rematch against William & Mary. The game in Williamsburg, Virginia will begin at 2 p.m.
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.
All renovations and construction are scheduled to be complete by the time Elon’s regular season ends on May 21.
Looking for local thrift stores or boutiques to shop at over the weekend? Here are some places near Elon’s campus that can satisfy your shopping habit and the environment.
Journalism professor Susan Ladd talked about the state of political polarization in the United States. Ladd worked at the News and Record in Greensboro for 34 years in many roles, most notably as a politics editor and news columnist before she began working as a professor.
With the win, Elon is now 1-4 on the season. Elon will head on the road for the first time this season to take on the Furman University Paladins (0-1) on Mar. 5. The game is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m.
After losing three of its best players from last season - Mekayla Frazier, Kenna Quinn and Ally Repko - Elon has turned to freshmen early in the season to play big roles with the team, something the Phoenix has not traditionally done.
Elon University softball team loses 6-4 to NC State as seventh inning home run breaks tie.
Located in downtown Burlington, Main Street Vinyl is an independently owned record store co-owned by Joshua Garrett and his fiancée, Amy McLamb.
North Carolina’s redistricted maps have been approved by the state's Supreme Court, but North Carolina Republicans have appealed to federal courts— a process that will take an uncertain amount of time. For now, the districts will remain as the state’s courts have approved.
English professor Jennifer Eidum changed her entire class agenda on Thursday, Feb. 24 — a historic day for the world. Russia invaded Ukraine by land, air and sea, resulting in the biggest attack by one European country against another since World War II. Eidum’s language and dialect class would go from discussing language to discussing the war.
Samuel Greene and Graeme Robertson, co-authors of “Putin v. The People: The Perilous Politics of a Divided Russia,” said the rest of the world’s opinions surrounding the Russian invasion of Ukraine will reach the Russian people, despite Putin closely controlling the state’s media. The pair spoke to Elon University students on Monday, Feb. 28, just a few days following the Russian invasion into Ukraine.
While this new change may be in the favor of some at the university, not everyone is for the change. Psychology professor Katie King said she is against Elon University lifting the indoor mask requirement and would like the masks to stay, even though Alamance and Guilford counties have lifted the mask mandate.
Elon returns to Hunt Softball Park on Mar. 2 for a game against North Carolina State University. This will be Elon’s third game against an Atlantic Coast Conference opponent this season, as the Phoenix defeated UNC-Chapel Hill on Feb. 16 and fell to Duke University on Feb. 23.
The new mask optional policy will begin during Spring Break. The university strongly encourages students, faculty and staff who are unvaccinated or immunocompromised to continue wearing masks indoors, but will not require it.
Students around campus run small businesses, make music, choreograph dances and more to follow their dreams or work toward setting themselves up for a brighter future.
Elon University offers a variety of physical activity classes for credit, and this year, pickleball is a popular one.