Articles by Owen Covington
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Circle of Hope event considers lessons of Martin Luther King Jr.
February 8, 2018
Members of the Elon community gathered Wednesday for a discussion stemming from a 1960 speech by the civil rights leader.
Times-News article on 'commuting culture' cites retired Professor of Economics Tiemann
February 8, 2018
Tom Tiemann, the founding dean of the Love School of Business and former Jefferson-Pilot Professor of Economics, offered his insights for the article exploring the commutes of Alamance County workers.
Campus to compete to reduce waste as Phoenix Cup: Waste launches Feb. 12
February 8, 2018
The annual waste-reduction competition runs through March 2, with participants earning rewards for adopting habits that reduce landfill waste.
Pennington delivers lectures at national universities in India
February 7, 2018
The trip to India offered Pennington the opportunity to continue documenting regional heritage and revival movements and folk performances in India.
In My Words: ​Mass deportations will have major consequences
February 6, 2018
Tom Arcaro, professor of sociology, writes in this column for the Elon University Writers Syndicate about the economic consequences of ending temporary protection status for hundreds of thousands of immigrants.
Clark featured in NBC News piece about controversial Super Bowl ad from Dodge
February 6, 2018
Naeemah Clark, associate professor of communications, offered her insights for an article that looked at the automotive company's decision to use civil rights leader the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in a Super Bowl commercial.
The Conversation: How lotto scammers defraud elderly Americans and fuel gang wars in Jamaica
February 1, 2018
Assistant Professor of Political Science and Policy Studies Damion Blake writes for The Conversation about the source of money that's funding increased violence in his home country.
Black History Month programs at Elon
January 31, 2018
A lineup of events in February will honor African-American contributions to the campus and the world as Elon University celebrates Black History Month.
Crider to lead national Reacting to the Past Consortium
January 30, 2018
Tony Crider, associate professor of physics, has been involved with the Reacting to the Past initiative, which uses role-playing games as instructional tools in the classroom, for more than a decade.
Comedian Dave Coulier to perform to a 'Full House' at Elon
January 29, 2018
The comedian will headline the Student Union Board's spring comedy event on Wednesday, April 11.