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NEWS 10/5/19 12:04pm

La Habana celebration held at College St. Taphouse

By Paloma Camacho

Students swarmed the dance floor, many of hispanic descent and many not, all moving their bodies to the beat of hispanic pop songs. La Habana Night was held at the Taphouse October 4th.

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SPORTS 10/5/19 12:00pm

Cignetti returns and beats Trisciani

By Alex Reynolds

When the final whistle blew Saturday at Rhodes Stadium, James Madison University Head Coach Curt Cignetti took off his headset and made a beeline to the Elon sideline. 

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NEWS 10/5/19 8:00am

Creating excellence in inclusivity at Elon

By Kyra O'Connor

A new center and three new positions on campus have been launched this year, in accordance with the upcoming 2020-2030 Strategic Plan draft, to improve inclusive excellence at Elon University.

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NEWS 10/4/19 2:31pm

Former Elon University professor arrested and charged with trafficking minors for sex in New York

By Anton L. Delgado

Peter Kiwitt, former Elon University School of Communications assistant professor and adviser to Cinelon Productions was arrested and charged in Rochester, New York with sex trafficking of a minor, sex trafficking of a minor using force, fraud, and coercion, and possession of child pornography.

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LIFESTYLE 10/4/19 12:00pm

ELON EATS: Smitty's

By Nathan Moskowitz

Walking down North Williamson Avenue on a humid afternoon, the sight of dogs yapping is accompanied by a neon green, pink and orange ice cream sign that draws eyes and business.

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NEWS 10/4/19 11:26am

ENN Radio Oct. 4, 2019

By Mackenzie Wilkes

In this week's episode reporter Maeve Ashbrook talks the strategic plan and the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Elon Elementary school building.There's a new face working full time at the Elon Fire Department helping to keep the station up and running.Two more cases of the mumps confirmed on campus, and how one woman stands out on the club hockey team.

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NEWS 10/4/19 8:00am

Understanding Kappa Sigma’s dismissal from campus

By Jack Norcross

Without recognition from Kappa Sigma nationals, Elon University could no longer recognize this chapter as a registered on-campus organization.

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SPORTS 10/3/19 11:21pm

Women's soccer survives double-overtime thiller

By Carter Horan

Freshman Jessica Carrieri carried the Phoenix over the Tribe with a game-winning goal 24 seconds into the second overtime after Phoenix lose a 2-0 lead in regulation.

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LIFESTYLE 10/3/19 11:07pm

Colonnades hosts a Burmese-style dinner

By Kyra O'Connor

Terry Tomasek, faculty director of the Colonnades neighborhood, had the idea to host a Burmese-style dinner for the Colonnades neighborhood after reading the 2019 Common Reading, "Futureface." The book is being discussed in the freshmen Global Experience classes.

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NEWS 10/3/19 10:17pm

Alamance County Republican Women talk Trump, America

By Christian Galvano and Lauren Singles

The Alamance county GOP headquarters is filled with colorful lawn signs, ‘Make America Great Again’ posters and for tonight’s event: pink 'Women for Trump' apparel all spread out across tables. 

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NEWS 10/3/19 7:54pm

Former employee files discrimination lawsuit against county ABC liquor stores

By Anton L. Delgado

A former female sales clerk of the Alcoholic Beverage Control is suing the Alamance Municipal ABC Board for wrongful termination and sexual discrimination. Among the pattern of behavior listed in the lawsuit are allegations that a male co-worker of the store would photograph customers — specifically female students from Elon University.

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NEWS 10/3/19 12:00pm

A new face joins Elon's fire station

By Leila Wilhelm

Firefighters put themselves at risk every day to protect the people in their community. What most fail to see is the behind the scenes work of talented professionals like Josh Warren, a recently hired engineer at the Elon Fire Department.

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NEWS 10/3/19 8:00am

Muslim students build a space for Elon community

By Marjorie Anne Foster

Despite reaching out to more than 30 students on Facebook, Noor Irshaidat lived alone her first two years at Elon University. Her profile clearly shows that she is Muslim and from Jordan, and to her, that felt like the reason she couldn’t make connections.

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NEWS 10/2/19 12:00pm

Elon Boy Scouts of America troop goes coed

By Lily Blake

For over 40 years, the town of Elon has been the home of Scout Troop 51. From the colorful classrooms of Elon Community Church to the campgrounds of Linville, North Carolina, they have “trained youth in responsible citizenship, character development and self-reliance,” according to the Boy Scouts of America website.

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NEWS 10/2/19 10:54am

Zachary Wood visits Elon

By Jack Chambers

Zachary Wood, author of "Uncensored: My Life and Uncomfortable Conversations at the Intersection of Black and White America", visited Elon Tuesday Oct. 1 to meet with students and talk about how to navigate difficult conversations.

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NEWS 10/2/19 8:00am

Elon Elementary School officially opens with ribbon cutting ceremony

By Maeve Ashbrook

On a sweltering early October afternoon, the new Elon Elementary School building officially opened. Though teachers have already filled their classrooms with supplies and have started filling their students’ brains with knowledge, nothing is official without a ribbon cutting ceremony. 

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LIFESTYLE 9/30/19 8:00am

Taqueria Aztlan brings a familiar flavor to Burlington

By Perla Salazar-Rangel

All it takes is a 10-minute drive into Burlington for senior Paloma Figueroa to get a taste of home. Taqueria Aztlan is where she goes to eat tacos and visit the store owner who welcomes her each time.

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SPORTS 9/29/19 5:18pm

Phoenix stays unbeaten in conference play

By BreShawn Holley and Jimmy Fitzpatrick

Elon volleyball (6-8) defeated the Northeastern Huskies (7-7) Sunday in Schar Center in five sets after being down 2-0. This win continues a 2-0 undefeated streak for the Phoenix for their first two conference games.

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NEWS 9/29/19 12:00pm

A new mental health push

By Madalyn Howard

Elon University will unveil new, campus-wide mental health measures for students and faculty this week.

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LIFESTYLE 9/29/19 8:00am

Ignacio Alonso is making waves

By Lauren Singles

When he’s not out on the surf or in his Danieley Neighborhood flat, Ignacio Alonso is still learning how to navigate college life — just like the other 1,700 freshmen on campus this year.

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