Articles by Owen Covington
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Sklut Hillel Center celebrates 5th anniversary
September 27, 2018
The center, named for Elon parents Eric and Lori Sklut P'14, has become the focus for Jewish life on campus since it was dedicated in 2013.
Deliberative Dialogue event fosters conversation about immigration
September 26, 2018
The Sept. 24 event drew more than 100 people from Elon and the surrounding community to discuss different approaches to addressing immigration with the discussion guided by resources from the National Issues Forums.
Up, Up and Away! Great Cape Escape raises more than $25,000 for Open Door Clinic
September 26, 2018
The annual fundraising run is organized by students in Elon’s Physician Assistant Studies Program and supports the Open Door Clinic of Alamance County , which provides free health care to those who cannot afford to pay.
Elon's next strategic plan: How to get involved
September 25, 2018
The Strategic Planning Committee has held its first meeting, and the entire Elon community is encouraged to become involved in the intensive process. Read this note to find out how.
Jesse McCartney, Sean Kingston to headline Nov. 3 Homecoming concert
September 25, 2018
The concert, which will feature special guest Quinn XCII, will be the first to be held in Elon's new Schar Center.
Squire's research appears in The New Yorker article
September 24, 2018
Research of communications between computer programmers by Professor of Computer Science Megan Squire was featured in an article about programmer Linus Torvalds.
Family Weekend fund drive to raise money for Elon's Hurricane Florence relief efforts
September 24, 2018
The university has started raising money to fund upcoming service trips to eastern North Carolina to help communities impacted by the hurricane. Details about how to donate are included in this note.
Megan Squire: Deep dive into data sheds light on toxic online commmunities
September 21, 2018
Professor of Computer Science Megan Squire delivered the Distinguished Scholar Lecture Thursday night about her research into connections among online communities.
Common Reading lecture, Call to Honor rescheduled
September 20, 2018
The events were postponed due to the arrival of Hurricane Florence in North Carolina.
Football game against William & Mary will not be rescheduled
September 19, 2018
The contest, originally to be held at William & Mary on Saturday, Sept. 15, was canceled due to Hurricane Florence.