Articles by Eric Townsend
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Class of 2012 welcomed at New Student Convocation
September 1, 2008
The Class of 2012 gathered for the first time on Aug. 30, 2008, Under
the Oaks of campus for New Student Convocation, where Elon University
leaders encouraged freshmen to make the most of their next four years,
both in and out of the classroom.
Got the time? GPS gives BioBus riders more info
September 1, 2008
Students waiting for an Elon University BioBus can now learn from their stop exactly how long a wait it is before the next bus arrives.
Starting this fall, riders can call a telephone number on the bus stop
sign, punch in a code from the same placard, then get an update on the
next two buses scheduled to pick up at that location.
Bob Anderson analyzes McCain’s VP pick for media
September 1, 2008
Robert “Bob” Anderson, an associate professor of political science,
offered expert analysis for Fox 8 WGHP (High Point, N.C.) and News 14
Carolina on Aug. 29, 2008, after presumptive Republican presidential
nominee Sen. John McCain announced his running mate.
L.A.Times reports on latest Elon University Poll
August 30, 2008
Move-In Day smooth sailing for students
August 29, 2008
With cooler temperatures thanks in part to an overcast sky, Elon University welcomed its
freshman class on Aug. 29 as hundreds of students moved away from home
for the start of their collegiate studies.
Brown & Co. welcomes students this fall
August 28, 2008
An Elon University tradition returned this week when Brown & Co., a
longtime favorite pub and grill, reopened on North Williamson Avenue
with a menu that includes entrees from the tavern restaurant and the
most popular items from its predecessor, Cantina Roble, which once
occupied the same space.
Students honored in European moot court contest
August 28, 2008
Three Elon University students won awards this week for their performance in a moot court competition that capped a European program on international human rights attended by students from the United States, Belarus and Lithuania.
Elon students blogging from DNC in Denver
August 27, 2008
Campus safety features added for 2008-09
August 27, 2008
Technology upgrades, from video cameras in parking lots to new
procedures for using library computers, have enhanced campus security
as students return to the university for the start of the fall semester.
Former U.S. senator urges students to consider national service
August 27, 2008