Articles by Owen Covington
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In My Words: Working-class white voters aren’t the only group that needs media coverage
January 18, 2018
Naeemah Clark, associate professor of communications, writes in this column for the Elon University Writers Syndicate that the media has ignored the concerns of other voting blocs in their recent political coverage.
The Conversation: Signaling more independence from US, the World Bank phases out support for fossil fuels
January 17, 2018
Associate Professor of Political Science and Policy Studies Jason Kirk writes for The Conversation about changes in the World Bank's approach to slowing the pace of climate change.
College Coffee offers chance to reflect on lessons of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
January 16, 2018
A special College Coffee Tuesday is one of multiple events this month celebrating the life and legacy of the late civil rights leaders.
Ghoshal interviewed for FOX8 report on societal tipping points
January 12, 2018
Raj Ghoshal, assistant professor of sociology, offered his insights to reporter Bob Buckley for a recent segment on when societies reach the point that they call for social change.
Honors Fellows travel to Asheville for Habitat for Humanity service retreat
January 11, 2018
The annual trip helps build community among first-year Honors Fellows while they work in service of others.
Wes Moore issues challenge to 'make your voices heard' in MLK Commemorative Lecture
January 11, 2018
The best-selling author and social justice advocate delivered the lecture as part of Elon's events this month celebrating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Schar Center update: Arena seat installation underway as interior takes shape
January 10, 2018
The 5,100-seat, 160,000-square-foot facility will provide a premier gathering space for major campus events and serve as the new home for Elon's basketball and volleyball programs when it opens this year.
Gendle, Monico have article published in Journal of Trafficking, Organized Crime and Security
January 10, 2018
Mat Gendle, professor of psychology, and Carmen Monico, assistant professor of human service studies, address the role of U.S. drug policy on the displacement of unaccompanied minors from Central America
Former Elon standout named to North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame
January 9, 2018
Joe West, a quarterback for Elon's football teams in the early 1970s, is now a Major League Baseball umpire.
Elon students honored for fall semester grades
January 9, 2018
Elon University has released its President's List and Dean's List academic recognitions for the 2017 fall semester.