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A majority of residents in the southeastern United States disapprove of the way President George W. Bush handles his job, according to the latest Elon University Poll, and nearly the same percentage of people indicated little or no confidence in Congress.

BusinessWeek magazine ranked Elon University the best school in North Carolina, and #12 in the nation, in its inaugural list of top part-time MBA programs, a distinction that one official called "an endorsement of the quality of our students."

A grandson of Mahatma Gandhi visits Elon today for a public talk on nonviolent responses to terrorism and how he believes it is more important for a nation to be respected for its moral strength than its military might.

Global travel and seeing the world from a different perspective are critically important for today’s students, says Aldona Wos, former U.S. Ambassador to Estonia. Wos talked about growing up in post-World War II Poland as well as her thoughts on leadership and service to others during the latest program in the Joseph M. Bryan Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series. Details...

Aldona Wos, former U.S. ambassador to Estonia, will discuss her perspectives on leadership during the next Joseph M. Bryan Distinguished Leadership Lecture at 6 p.m., Monday, Nov. 5 at The Empire Room, located at 203 S. Elm Street in Greensboro. Details...

Five people who make a difference in their communities will be honored on campus Nov. 5 in the 14th Annual “Hometown Heroes” awards ceremony. From the man with a fatal disorder who refuses to let his condition temper his spirit, to a guidance counselor who opens her home to troubled high school students, the honorees' own actions show what it takes to lead a noble life.