Articles by Eric Townsend
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RecycleMania 2008 results for Week 6
March 18, 2008
Results for Week #6 of the RecycleMania national recycling
contest are in. The Elon community continues to show awareness and
effort in the spring campaign. Current results reflect one of the
strongest collection weeks to date.
Elon senior wins regional ROTC honor
March 18, 2008
An Elon University senior has been named the 2008 recipient of an Army
ROTC award presented to the most outstanding cadet in a program involving students from six North Carolina colleges and universities.
National Day of Protest event on March 19
March 18, 2008
Elon University Poll: Public attitudes vary on solutions to traffic woes
March 17, 2008
North Carolina residents identified gas prices and public transportation
as the chief transportation concerns facing the state, according to the
latest Elon University Poll. Respondents say they are receptive to
establishing new methods of transportation, such as railways, yet
displayed opposition to most funding methods.
POWER Less Energy Competition – Week 3
March 17, 2008
More than three quarters of residence facilities showed a reduction in electrictity during the third week of a competition that encourages students to cut their energy use on campus.
UVA professor to talk on climate change TONIGHT as part of Voices of Discovery series
March 17, 2008
William Ruddiman, an expert on climate change, visits Elon University on March 17 as part of the Voices of Discovery science speaker series to talk about man's impact on the environment not just in recent years, but throughout history as humans tended livestock and engaged in deforestation for agricultural purposes.
POWER Less Energy Competition – Week 2
March 14, 2008
More residence facilities on campus are cutting back their power consumption as a university competition enters its third week.
Inaugural Love Scholar presents project report to Foundation
March 14, 2008
Students and staff discuss alcohol at forum
March 14, 2008
How do you change the culture of alcohol on campus? Elon’s Presidential
Task Force on Alcohol made a series of recommendations to school
leaders this winter, from opening an on-campus venue for alcohol to
requiring incoming freshman to enroll in 19 credit hours. The first of
two forums to discuss the suggestions brought more ideas to the table.