Articles by Owen Covington
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Message from President Book regarding Graham incident
November 1, 2020
President Connie Ledoux Book sent out this message to the campus community following events at the Alamance County courthouse during which two students were arrested and student journalists were pepper sprayed.
Washington Post report on study abroad during the pandemic features Elon
October 30, 2020
Rhonda Waller, executive director of global engagement, talked with the national news outlet about how the university is addressing the challenges that come with study abroad during the pandemic.
Ready & Resilient Update: Testing results and Level 3
October 29, 2020
This Oct. 29 update from the Ready & Resilient Committee provides insight into the results so far from the increased testing effort and looks at next steps the university is prepared to take.
UPDATED: Power restored on Main Campus
October 29, 2020
UPDATED 5:45 P.M. — This update from Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley provides information about a power outage on main campus shortly before 11 a.m. caused by high winds in the area.
Elon Poll: N.C. voters concerned about election interference, post-election violence and mail-in ballot issues
October 29, 2020
The survey of 1,259 registered voters in the state conducted Oct. 22-24 explored issues related to the integrity of the 2020 election and how people will react to the outcome.
October 28 update from Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley
October 28, 2020
Throughout the fall semester, Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley is providing regular email update messages to keep students and parents informed about the efforts related to COVID-19.
Elon Connected: Elon Outdoors offers Grace Contino ’22 a chance to ‘play outside’
October 27, 2020
This is the next profile in "Elon Connected," a new series that highlights how students are involved with campus organizations at Elon.
Ready & Resilient Update: Information on expanded testing, mitigation measures, travel and Thanksgiving
October 27, 2020
This update includes information about testing efforts this week on campus, insights into the increase in cases and how the university will support safe travel home by students for Thanksgiving.
Elon partners with Shipt to offer students delivery of groceries, household essentials to campus
October 27, 2020
Supported by funding from the Student Government Association, students will be able to have items from local retailers and grocery stores delivered to their on- and off-campus residences.
Ready & Resilient Update: New mitigation measures announced as COVID cluster cases expand
October 24, 2020
In response to the continued rise of cases among the campus community, the university is taking additional steps to limit social gatherings and increase targeted testing of students.