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3/11/13 4:04pm
SGA meeting is Flowers' last, discusses academic advising
Thursday’s SGA meeting was Darien Flowers’ final meeting as executive president.
Thursday’s SGA meeting was Darien Flowers’ final meeting as executive president.
A day after sweeping a doubleheader, the Georgia Southern University softball team finished off a three-game sweep of the Elon University Phoenix at Hunt Softball Park, 5-2 on Sunday, March 10.
Students tweeted to @BryanAlexander during his speech on digital humanities. Here's some of the best ones.
Friday morning my family, Marisa and I took a taxi to the train station. Next stop: Granada! The train ride was a little over two hours but very pleasant.
After living in Paris for more than a month, sophomore Powell Mansfield takes a closer look at stereotypes that encompass the place he currently calls home.
On March 7, Jill LePore, Harvard University professor, author and writer for "The New Yorker" gave a speech in Elon University’s Whitley Auditorium titled “The Mansion of Happiness: A History of Life and Death” in which she used various iterations of the board game “Life” to talk about how one contemplates life and death in society. In addition to teaching at Harvard, LePore has written many acclaimed books, including her 2005 piece, "New York Burning," which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
At some point, the Elon University men’s basketball team had to wake up. It was a lot sooner than they wished. Trailing the entire game, the No.
ASHEVILLE – With 13:55 remaining in the game, the Elon University women’s basketball team found themselves in a 17-point hole in the semifinals of the Southern Conference tournament.
No. 3 seed College of Charleston Cougars (23-9) vs. No. 2 seed Elon University Phoenix (21-10) 8:30 p.m.
Junior starting pitcher David Whitehead struggled early for the Elon University baseball team on Sunday, March 10.
In the opening softball doubleheader of Southern Conference play in the 2013 season, the Elon University softball team found itself on the losing end twice against the visiting Georgia Southern University Eagles.
One day removed from the most exhilarating of wins, the Elon University baseball team was treated to the bitterest of defeats.
The Elon University men’s tennis team took a break from the rigorous Southern Conference schedule by hosting USC Upstate on Saturday afternoon, March 9.
Recyclemania at Elon University is now a competition.
ASHEVILLE – “Box out!” That’s what Elon University women’s basketball head coach Charlotte Smith screamed multiple times through the course of the first eight minutes of the game when the Samford University Bulldogs were coming up with offensive rebound after offensive rebound.
ASHEVILLE - A common cliche around NCAA tournament time, made famous by late North Carolina State University men’s basketball head coach Jim Valvano, is “survive and advance.” They were some of the first words out of Elon University men’s basketball head coach Matt Matheny’s mouth Saturday night after his team earned a 68-61 victory over the University of North Carolina at Greensboro Spartans to move on to the semifinals of the Southern Conference Tournament. With the win, Elon will face No.
The Elon University men’s basketball team goes into the Southern Conference Tournament, starting Friday, already having a successful season, by the numbers at least. But head coach Matt Matheny still thinks there’s plenty left to do. “I like where we are because I think we’re hungry,” he said.
The North Carolina Supreme Court voted 3-3 on Friday in the North Carolina Court of Appeals ruling of Nick Ochsner v.
Anita O’Donnell spends her days in a quaint, light-filled space surrounded by uniquely refurbished furniture and a paint-splattered floor. O’Donnell, owner of The Painter’s Roost which was recently established on Huffman Mill Road, offers people of any age or skill level the opportunity to improve one’s painting abilities. Upon walking into the store, one is overcome by the homeyness that characterizes the painting studio — the bright color palette of the interior and the studio’s eclectic rooster decor immediately transports customers to an old country farmhouse. For $25-$45 per person, each customer is supplied with necessary materials such as brushes, a canvas, an easel and paint to complete their own masterpiece.
During one of Elon's busiest weekends, fellows weekend, students are usually handed out packets of information about our school. This time, they also found flyers on the windshields of their cars. The flyers were in response to the racial slur note that was posted around campus earlier this week. Elon Local News got student reactions to that offensive content. "It's kind of sickening," says sophomore Brian Binder.
