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NEWS 11/14/12 2:45pm

Election night Facebook posts lead to backlash for SGA President

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Last week's Presidential election led a lot of people to take to social media to express their opinions. Included in this group was SGA President, Darien Flowers, who had some harsh words for President Obama and the future of our country. "So discouraged in the American public tonight," Flowers wrote on Facebook.

NEWS 10/29/12 9:39pm

'Acorn Eddie' Moving On

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Perhaps the most popular employee in Elon's history, the man known simply as "Acorn Eddie", is now moving forward after his recent termination. Aramark fired 7-year employee Eddie Talley on October 11th.

NEWS 10/9/12 1:03pm

The Battle of a Lifetime

By sroth2

"When I came back for the job," Elon Town Police's Lake Blalock says, "I didn't realize how much the town had changed." Blalock grew up close-by and attended Walter Williams High School in Burlington.

NEWS 9/25/12 1:20pm

A Real-Life Princess

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"She explains the whole line; the family name and she looks it up on Google," Elon freshman Max Rudisser says.

NEWS 9/18/12 11:05am

The Cards to a Bright Future

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"It's funny because you'll go out there and a lot of the kids are so shy they won't even ask you for your card." Elon Town Police Lieutenant James Perry says.

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LIFESTYLE 11/14/2024 10:40am
Native American Student Association promotes change, community

A primary goal for the Native American Student Association has been to develop more of a long-term relationship between Elon and the Occaneechi Band. However, the first step of this is to educate and unite Indigenous and non-Indigenous students across Elon, which begins with the organization’s meetings. NASA held “Crafting in the Commons” on Nov. 4 in Global Commons, which was one of three planned events to celebrate the month of November as Native American Heritage Month. The organization will host “Soil to Soul: Indigenous Planting” on Nov. 15 from noon to 2 p.m. in Moseley 221.

NEWS 11/13/2024 3:56pm
Elon Votes expands efforts to close voter participation gap on campus

Senior Bo Dalrymple said he has felt a different, more positive energy on campus this year regarding politics and civic engagement. The midterm elections voter rate across all institutions was 30.6% and Elon’s was 25% — 3.3% less than in 2018, according to data from the National Study of Learning, Voting, and Engagement. As co-coordinator for Elon Votes, Dalrymple said the organization has been working to increase the voter rate on campus and reach students politically who might be less likely to seek out civic engagement.

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