Articles by Owen Covington
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Activist Winona LaDuke says democracy takes connection to the environment, each other
November 28, 2017
A member of Ojibwe tribe who lives on the White Earth reservation in northern Minnesota, LaDuke is the co-founder and program director for Honor the Earth, and spoke at Elon at the invitation of the Liberal Arts Forum.
Elon School of Education receives national accreditation
November 28, 2017
The acknowledgment for the school’s teacher preparation program follows an extensive review process and site visit earlier this year. The program was first accredited in 1991.
Column by Sheridan addresses economic costs of DACA
November 27, 2017
Assistant Professor of Economics Brandon Sheridan wrote the column for the Triad Business Journal.
Times-News report on holiday shopping includes insights from Sheridan
November 27, 2017
Brandon Sheridan, assistant professor of economics, weighed in on consumer confidence and economic optimism for the Nov. 25 article.
The Conversation: How the tax package could blur the separation of church and politics
November 27, 2017
Professor of Accounting Susan Anderson writes for The Conversation about how tax reform legislation could clear the way for churches and other nonprofits to engage in political speech.
Elon demonstrates leading role at annual meeting of the Residential College Symposium
November 27, 2017
Elon University faculty and staff were prominently featured on the program of the 4th Annual Residential College Symposium held at Washington University in St. Louis on Nov 2-4, 2017.
In My Words: Tax reform plan unfairly targets universities, workers and students
November 22, 2017
In this column, Elon President Leo M. Lambert writes that the tax plan now being considered in Congress undermines private higher education.
ELON POLL: N.C. shoppers optimistic about economy, say Cyber Monday bigger than Black Friday
November 22, 2017
The most recent survey by the Elon University Poll also asked about spending plans for the holiday season, political talk around the Thanksgiving table and favorite Thanksgiving traditions.
Flood named head of facilities management, physical plant as Buchholz announces retirement
November 21, 2017
Robert Buchholz will retire next year as associate vice president for facilities management and director of physical plant and will be followed by Tom Flood, now associate director of physical plant and director of landscaping and grounds.
Cheek, Cignetti headline Elon postseason CAA Football honorees
November 21, 2017
The recognitions come as Elon prepares for a first-round contest against Furman University in the university's second-ever NCAA Division I Football Championship appearance.