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NEWS 12/1/24 4:00pm

Elon’s Lights and Luminaries to focus on community, student traditions

By Neil Parmar

Ahead of the Festival of Lights and Luminaries, the Truitt Center for Religious and Spiritual Life is working with multiple groups on campus to ensure those on campus can see a reflection of who they are amongst the lights of the night. Hosted by Elon’s Truitt Center for Religious and Spiritual Life, the Festival of Lights and Luminaries is set to take place Dec. 3. This event has been an Elon tradition for longer, but this will be its fourth year called Lights and Luminaries.

NEWS 11/4/24 1:51pm

oSTEM returns to campus after 2 years

By Neil Parmar

With senior Maria Ledin leading as president of oSTEM this year, they aim to change the status of the organization to have more presence on campus. For the past two years, oSTEM was not active on Elon’s campus. After complications with the COVID-19 pandemic and a leadership team that had mostly graduated, the organization temporarily disappeared. Ledin said they were inspired to jumpstart the organization in part because they knew of individuals on campus that could and would benefit from the space that oSTEM provides.

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NEWS 01/13/2025 5:53pm
ENN Tonight | January 13, 2025

ENN Tonight covers the recent drop in temperatures that caused a winter storm over the weekend, the grand opening of the second Dunkin' Donuts in Burlington, and Haw River's pollution crisis. ENN Tonight will also take a closer look into Elon's sustainability efforts in order to be carbon neutral by 2037. Tune into YouTube at 6 p.m.

NEWS 01/10/2025 9:30pm
‘King: A Life’ author shares Martin Luther King Jr.’s untold story with Elon University

Jonathan Eig has spent seven years traveling the country to record stories of Martin Luther King Jr. At the beginning of the lecture, Eig reminded the audience who King was to the world. He then posed the question, “Does anyone know about Mike?” This simple question led to Eig’s seven-year research project on King.   Elon University marked its 39th annual celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day in McCrary Theatre, filled with students and guests eager to honor the civil rights hero. 

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