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Inside the Heart and Soul of Elonthon With Erin Plamondon

Inside the Heart and Soul of Elonthon With Erin Plamondon

After two full years of highly restricted Elonthons, this year bounced back harder than ever.

FeaturesTaylor BarbadoraApril 13, 2022elonthon, dance, dancemarathon, FTK

Here Is a Story All About How My Life got Flipped Turned Upside Down

Here Is a Story All About How My Life got Flipped Turned Upside Down

32 years later and the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air theme song is timelier than ever...just in this case one little fight has led to a ten-year ban from the Oscars.

FeaturesOona Timmeney-TracyApril 12, 2022

Behind the SGA Campaigns With Alexa Morrissey

Behind the SGA Campaigns With Alexa Morrissey

We talked to the incumbent 2025 class president, Alexa Morrissey, about her experiences with the Student Government Association thus far and why she ran again.

FeaturesTaylor BarbadoraApril 6, 2022

How are Sophomores Feeling Now That Masks Are Optional?

How are Sophomores Feeling Now That Masks Are Optional?

The class who has not experienced college without masks express their feelings over the lifting of the mandate.

FeaturesTaylor BarbadoraMarch 30, 2022campus life, masks, mandates

Spring Break: Stress Free or Full of Pressure?

Spring Break: Stress Free or Full of Pressure?

Spring break doesn’t need to take place at the ultimate tropical destination.

FeaturesTaylor BarbadoraMarch 9, 2022spring break, spring break 2022, traveling, travel, spring, break

Nigerians Stuck in Ukraine Plead for a Helping Hand

Nigerians Stuck in Ukraine Plead for a Helping Hand

Nigerian students in Ukraine are struggling to escape the country in fear of the Russia-Ukraine war.

FeaturesOona Timmeney-TracyMarch 8, 2022ukraine, russia, students, help

National Eating Disorder Awareness Week: A Story From an Elon Student

National Eating Disorder Awareness Week: A Story From an Elon Student

An Elon student gives an anonymous account of their personal experiences dealing with disordered eating.

FeaturesThe Edge MagazineMarch 6, 2022National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, NEDA Week

Looking to Join a Club?

Looking to Join a Club?

If you’re struggling to get involved on Elon’s campus, here are some clubs we think you should check out.

FeaturesLily BillingsleyMarch 3, 2022college, club, community, school

What’s Going on in Ukraine?

What’s Going on in Ukraine?

We’re here to give you an update on the devastating situation in Ukraine and why it should matter to you.

FeaturesTaylor BarbadoraMarch 2, 2022ukraine, russia

The Ziwe Show: A Millenial Rendition of Confronting Race and Privilege

The Ziwe Show: A Millenial Rendition of Confronting Race and Privilege

FeaturesOona Timmeney-TracyMarch 1, 2022milenial, race, privilege, comedy, comedian

The Importance of First-Gen

The Importance of First-Gen

Reflecting on the importance of recognizing first-generation college students.

FeaturesIsabel GouveiaFebruary 28, 2022college, first-generation, first-gen, student

Hi, It’s Good To See You!

Meet the lifestyle brand with a big heart.

FeaturesGabriela Rivas- De LeonFebruary 26, 2022elon, brand, business, student business

What Goes on Behind the Scenes of Theatre?

What Goes on Behind the Scenes of Theatre?

It takes more than just the actors to make a musical and/or play come to life.

FeaturesTaylor BarbadoraFebruary 23, 2022theatre, stage management, elon, musical, muisc

Greek Week and Dance Competition to be Held in Fall 2022

Greek Week and Dance Competition to be Held in Fall 2022

Greek Week has been postponed yet again—here is how some members of Greek life are feeling about it.

FeaturesCaroline DonohueFebruary 20, 2022greek life, dance, panhellenic, greek week

A Trip Into the Woods

A Trip Into the Woods

A realistic fairytale with a not-so-happy ending: reviewing Elon Musical Theatre Department’s latest show.

FeaturesGabriela Rivas- De LeonFebruary 19, 2022musical, theatre, review, drama, singer

Has Simone Biles Raised the Stakes for Mental Health Among Athletes?

Has Simone Biles Raised the Stakes for Mental Health Among Athletes?

Simone Biles made a choice to nurture her own mental health during the Olympic Games in Tokyo that is being felt by athletes of all ages.

FeaturesTaylor BarbadoraFebruary 16, 2022mental health, olympics, simone biles, gym

Access Denied: Voter Suppression is Not an Issue of the Past

Access Denied: Voter Suppression is Not an Issue of the Past

Voter suppression is very much still an issue in America—but here’s how we can change that.

FeaturesOona Timmeney-TracyFebruary 15, 2022politics, voting

Honoring Black History

Honoring Black History

Elon’s history of racism is an epidemic worth noting—and learning from—not just in February, but year-round.

FeaturesIsabel GouveiaFebruary 14, 2022black history month, crede, history

Panhellenic Love on Elon's Campus

Panhellenic Love on Elon's Campus

Tensions have been high within Greek life recently. How can we change that?

FeaturesCaroline DonohueFebruary 13, 2022panhellenic, sorority, greek life, elon