Articles by Eric Townsend
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Student winners named in inaugural university writing contest
March 18, 2014
More than $5,000 in prize money to be used at Barnes & Noble was awarded during College Coffee on March 18 as winners of the university's Human Rights and Social Justice Writing Contest were announced.
Students & Doherty Center organize visit to entrepreneurship conference
March 18, 2014
Two Elon University seniors, in coordination with the Doherty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, led a group of local high school students last month to an entrepreneurship and the arts conference in Greensboro, N.C.
'Battleship' brings out the buckets and banter
March 17, 2014
A Campus Recreation contest welcomed dozens of students to the high seas of Beck Pool on Friday to see which team could keep its canoe afloat the longest while strafing competitors with pails of water.
Founders Day trivia question for March 14
March 14, 2014
As Elon celebrates the 125th anniversary of its founding, a weeklong contest testing knowledge of university history concludes today with a chance for students, faculty and staff to win prizes.
Elon Dance Company presents 'Looking Back to Spring Forward' – March 13-15
March 14, 2014
The company's spring dance concert opened Thursday and runs through Saturday night in McCrary Theatre inside the Center for the Arts.
Elon among 'seven stellar Hillels you haven't heard of'
March 13, 2014
In a Hillel International website news story, Elon University is the first school named among "up-and-coming stars" that might be "the perfect fit" for students seeking a vibrant Jewish life on their future college campuses.
Founders Day trivia question for March 13
March 13, 2014
As Elon celebrates the 125th anniversary of its founding, a weeklong contest testing knowledge of university history continues today with a chance for students, faculty and staff to win prizes.
Founders Day trivia question for March 12
March 12, 2014
As Elon celebrates the 125th anniversary of its founding, a weeklong contest testing knowledge of university history continues today with a chance for students, faculty and staff to win prizes.
Happy 125th birthday, Elon University!
March 11, 2014
The university’s three living presidents were honored at a special Founders Day College Coffee and tree planting on Tuesday as the institution celebrated its quasquicentennial with students, faculty and staff wearing maroon and gold as part of “A Day for Elon.”
Google expert gives tips on Internet searching
March 11, 2014
Daniel M. Russell, über tech lead for Google Search Quality & User Happiness, encouraged School of Communications students to stay on top of changes to search engine technology as he offered advice for delving deeper into online queries.