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SPORTS 4/9/22 6:19pm

Elon University softball team splits doubleheader against College of Charleston

By Jacob Kisamore

Now 2-6 in Colonial Athletic Association games, Elon sits in seventh place out of eight teams in the conference standings. Only the top four teams at the end of the regular season qualify for the CAA Tournament, which Elon will host this May. Elon and Charleston will play again tomorrow at 1 p.m. in the final game of the weekend series.   

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SPORTS 4/9/22 3:41pm

Elon University lacrosse team dominated by James Madison

By Jacob Kisamore

With back-to-back losses in Colonial Athletic Association games, Elon now has a 1-2 conference record. Elon returns home for a game against the University of Delaware on April 16.  

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NEWS 4/9/22 2:44pm

Four-match winning streak for Elon University women’s tennis team ended by James Madison

By Jacob Kisamore

Elon is now 1-2 this season against Colonial Athletic Association opponents. The team continues its season on April 13 with a road match against the University of North Carolina Greensboro. The match will begin at 2:30 p.m.  

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SPORTS 4/9/22 12:33pm

Elon University dance team wins big at NDA national championship

By Erin Martin

This is the first time in the program's history the team has won first place at the NDA National Championship.  

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SPORTS 4/9/22 12:31pm

Elon University baseball team loses 7-3 at Northeastern

By Jacob Kisamore

Elon is now 2-5 in Colonial Athletic Association games. The two teams will play again today at 1 p.m.  

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SPORTS 4/8/22 7:12pm

Elon University dance team advances to Pom final at NDA Nationals

By Erin Martin

Elon competes today at 4:49 p.m. in the Pom Division I finals and at 7:55 p.m. in the preliminary round of the Hip Hop Division I competition. 

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NEWS 4/8/22 10:12am

Elon University lecturer explains North Carolina primary system

By Avery Sloan

Elon University political science lecturer Thomas Kerr offers insight on primary elections. He discusses open versus closed or semi-closed primaries, voter apathy and the effect of redistricting.

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OPINIONS 4/7/22 11:41pm

ELON WATCHES: Sonic the Hedgehog 2

By Tucker Price

Elon Watches is a column that reviews films and TV shows.  

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SPORTS 4/7/22 4:59pm

Hunter McIntosh becomes fourth Elon University men’s basketball player to enter transfer portal

By Jacob Kisamore

The decision comes two days after Elon head coach Mike Schrage announced his resignation. McIntosh was Schrage’s first ever signee as head coach at Elon in 2019. 

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SPORTS 4/7/22 3:57pm

ELNM: Elon University students react to men's basketball head coach Mike Schrage's resignation

By Chloe Franklin and Haley Phelps

Today on ELN Morning, Ashlyn DeLoughy and Baylor Rodman sat down live with Dean of Students Jana Lynn Patterson to celebrate her final day as Student Government Association advisor. Plus, candidates for the Alamance Burlington School System talk hot button issues with voters. Finally, with 48 students in quarantine, one talked about her 'positive' experience at home, and why she thinks that this go around is better.   

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NEWS 4/7/22 3:55pm

ELNM: Elon University student shares 'positive' quarantine experience

By Ellis Chandler

Today on ELN Morning, Ashlyn DeLoughy and Baylor Rodman sat down live with Dean of Students Jana Lynn Patterson to celebrate her final day as Student Government Association advisor. Plus, with 48 students in quarantine, one talked about her 'positive' experience at home, and why she thinks that this go around is better.   

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NEWS 4/7/22 3:53pm

ELNM: Alamance-Burlington school system board of education candidates on critical race theory

By Margaret Faust

Today on ELN Morning, Ashlyn DeLoughy and Baylor Rodman sat down live with Dean of Students Jana Lynn Patterson to celebrate her final day as Student Government Association advisor. Plus, candidates for the Alamance Burlington School System talk hot button issues with voters. 

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NEWS 4/7/22 3:24pm

ELNM: Elon University Dean of Students Jana Lynn Patterson reflects on 19 years advising Student Government Association

By Baylor Rodman and Ashlyn DeLoughy

Today on ELN Morning,  Ashlyn DeLoughy and Baylor Rodman sat down live with Dean of Students Jana Lynn Patterson to celebrate her final day as Student Government Association advisor, reflect on her 19 years and what she'll now do with her Thursday nights. 

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NEWS 4/7/22 3:11pm

Ketanji Brown Jackson becomes first Black woman to serve on Supreme Court

By Ryan Kupperman

Jackson is Biden’s first Supreme Court nominee and is only the sixth woman to serve on the Supreme Court. She will be sworn in once Justice Stephen Breyer retires this summer. 

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LIFESTYLE 4/7/22 2:38pm

Freshman Alan Montemayor rides and trains horses in Alamance County

By Madison Powers

Freshman Alan Montemayor trains horses every day in Alamance County. Riding his own Argentinian gray horse, Courage Son “AZ” Z, and others in the area, Montemayor competes in eventing, which consists of dressage, show jumping and cross country.

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LIFESTYLE 4/7/22 1:12pm

Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month

By Elon News Network

The Center for Race, Ethnicity and Diversity Education is celebrating AAPI Heritage month: Check out these events throughout April.

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SPORTS 4/7/22 1:05pm

Mike Schrage hired to Duke University men’s basketball coaching staff

By Jacob Kisamore

Former Elon University head men’s basketball coach Mike Schrage has been hired as a special assistant to the head coach at Duke University. 

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NEWS 4/7/22 11:15am

NC animal shelter extends rescue efforts to Ukraine

By Nyah Phengsitthy

When Galyna Karpenski saw her home country of Ukraine quickly become torn apart because of the war, she knew she had to do something — not necessarily focusing on humans, but rather, the animals.

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LIFESTYLE 4/7/22 11:00am

Elon University Spring play opens April 7

By Chloe Franklin

The actors are set to perform in McCrary Theater on April 7 through Saturday at 7:30 pm and Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets are free for students and are available online at https://elon.universitytickets.com/ or at the box office in the Center for the Arts. 

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NEWS 4/7/22 7:42am

Elon University Hillel pushes to represent growing Jewish community on academic calendar

By Ryan Kupperman

With Elon’s Jewish community in mind, senior Lindsay Rosenzweig, co-president of Elon Hillel, said Hillel is pushing for Elon to add Yom Kippur as a day off to the academic calendar. Rosenzweig said that Elon’s consistently growing Jewish population is also grounds for addressing this change now, compared to in previous years.

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