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Elon student interns at the DNC
July 29th, 2016
Madison Rieger is a junior at Elon spending her week as a runner for ABC Radio. Her daily tasks can include anything from grabbing coffee for talent to scouting out delegates or speakers for radio interviews. As a communications major, ...
Hillary Clinton makes history by accepting Democratic Party nomination
July 29th, 2016
Making history in her signature pant suit, Hillary Rodham Clinton officially became the first woman to accept a major party’s presidential nomination on Thursday. She said she will accept the nomination “with humility, determination, and boundless confidence” from her ...
19-year-old NC delegate attends DNC
July 28th, 2016
PHILADELPHIA — John Easterling is a University of North Carolina at Greensboro student, a North Carolina delegate and a Hillary Clinton supporter. And he’s only 19. Easterling got involved in the Democratic Party almost five years ago, holding positions ...
Millennials attend Democratic National Convention
July 26th, 2016
PHILADELPHIA — The 2016 Democratic National Convention has given Millennial Democrats an opportunity to voice what characteristics they want in the next president. Brown University student Melissa Cairo is a first-time delegate from her home state of California. She chose ...
Millennial Voices of the DNC
July 26th, 2016
These are some of the voices of millennials at the Democratic National Convention. The first two are young delegates Melissa Cairo and Jade Hamilton who reflect on what life is like as a delegate and what it could be like ...
Elon’s ‘It Takes a Village’ project granted $1 million to support literacy program
June 25th, 2016
Oak Foundation grant to support expansion of tutoring services in ABSS schools Elon University’s “It Takes a Village” project, which began in 2008 and pairs volunteers with students who struggle with reading, received a five-year grant from the Oak ...
Bob Woodward to be Fall 2016 Convocation Speaker
April 12th, 2016
Elon has named the 2016 fall convocation speaker to be journalist Bob Woodward. Woodward is the current Washington Post associate editor and a two-time Pulitzer Prize winning journalist. He may be best known for his investigative reporting on the ...
College Cooking: Coffee Cake
April 7th, 2016
April 7th is National Coffee Cake Day, and naturally as journalists we are always excited to celebrate a wacky holiday and eat something yummy. Here is a simple quick and cheap recipe that you can whip up almost anywhere, anytime. ...
Chocolate for a Cause
February 8th, 2016
It may be February, but this Saturday was the 6th annual Christmas Cheer Chocolate Festival held in the Holly Hill Mall in Burlington. “Christmas cheer is a charitable 501 C nonprofit that has been helping children for more than ...
Katerina Diaz ’16 remembered at “Gathering of Friends”
December 6th, 2015
As Elon University students filed into Numen Lumen’s Sacred Space Sunday night, a brief moment of sadness swept through the room. But as friends shared memories of Katerina Diaz, a former member of the Class of 2016 at Elon who ...
Preventing mold and mildew
October 27th, 2015
Residence Life sent out an email earlier today on how to prevent mold in mildew in resident halls on campus. Due to the high levels of humidity in North Carolina, as well as the incorrect thermostat settings, moisture can ...
Homecoming 2015 Events
October 15th, 2015
Elon University alumni are on their way home to Elon for this years Homecoming. The weekend is full of events ranging from open houses all over campus to a football tailgate and plenty of other ways to reconnect with old ...
First Annual Alamance Pride makes history in the county
October 12th, 2015
By Leena Dahal, Pendulum Senior Reporter It may have drizzled over Alamance County on Saturday, but the more than 1,000 people gathered at the Historic Train Depot & Amphitheater paid little attention to the rain. What was on their ...
A helping paw
September 12th, 2015
Senior Emma Hughes made a new friend for her last year here at Elon. Candy, Hughes’ yellow lab service dog travels around campus and to class everyday, right by her side. “She is trained to do several things, one ...
Tyler Hilton rocks the lawn
May 11th, 2015
Tyler Hilton appeared as the musical guest at the annual Rock the Lawn concert sponsored by the Student Union Board. Former One Tree Hill star, Hilton, played Chris Keller in the popular TV show. Today he says he is still blown away with ...
Update on student involved in N. Williamson Ave. car accident
April 27th, 2015
Gabriela Rosales, the first-year student hit by a car on North Williamson Avenue in mid-March has just been transferred to WakeMed where she will begin her rehabilitation process. According to her CaringBridge site, Rosales was transported from the UNC ...
President Lambert urges Elon community to take action against racial intolerance
April 24th, 2015
University officials along with police and campus security are investigating an incident of racial intolerance that occurred Wednesday night on North O’Kelly Avenue. The incident involved an African American female student being shouted at from a passing car. In ...
Chicago with a Twist
April 20th, 2015
Senior Ryan Kanfer said he’s enjoyed combining the theater department with the School of Communications for his senior thesis. As a musical theater major, Kanfer had the idea to challenge the typical expectations people might have for the theater. Kanfer’s version ...
More time in the gym could raise your GPA
November 17th, 2014
Finals are just around the corner and with the onslaught of tests, projects and papers comes stress. But it might not be too late to turn that GPA around, without pulling an all-nighter. In a new study released in USA ...