Articles by Eric Townsend
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Elon Poll: Hagan maintains lead in final stretch of U.S. Senate race
October 30, 2014
North Carolina's Democratic senator in Washington has held firm her levels of support for reelection over the past month with the latest Elon University Poll finding her strongest backing among women.
Habitat for Humanity CEO: 'Stories are what change hearts'
October 29, 2014
Jonathan Reckford leads one of the world’s largest nonprofits focused on homeownership, and on Oct. 28, 2014, he visited Elon University to share lessons and advice for students dedicated to improving their communities through lives of service.
Village Project grows again in 2014-15
October 28, 2014
With more than 140 local children now involved in an Elon University program that helps struggling readers, administrators sought a larger community space to bring families together with their college student tutors.
Elon formalizes scholarship program with Alamance Community College
October 27, 2014
Elon President Leo M. Lambert and ACC President Algie Gatewood signed an agreement Monday to create a scholarship for students from Alamance Community College who wish to transfer to Elon University for their four-year degrees.
Campus celebrates the season with Pumpkin Festival
October 24, 2014
A community event organized by students in the fall semester “Garden Studio” course featured pumpkin carving, fall-themed baked goods, music and more in the Elon Community Garden.
Sand mandala brings Buddhist blessings to Elon
October 24, 2014
Two monks used colored sand in the Numen Lumen Pavilion this week to create a Buddhist symbol that fosters healing and peace for those who view it.
Department of Performing Arts presents 'Titanic' – Oct. 23-25, Oct. 30-Nov.1
October 22, 2014
The "unsinkable" Titanic did just that in the middle of the North Atlantic and a show that opens Oct. 23, 2014, in McCrary Theatre tells the tale of those who survived and perished more than a century ago on the maiden voyage of the doomed oceanliner.
In My Words: Teaching my dad a lesson
October 22, 2014
Associate Professor Naeemah Clark authored a newspaper column that reflects on the relationship she shares with her father and her recent efforts to teach him social media best practices.