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It is a way for young adolescents to “bottle up” their fears and anxieties, to express their hopes and dreams, to share with the world their deepest emotions. A metal sculpture to be completed by local middle school students now welcomes visitors to an arts building on campus. Details….

Mom and Dad never had it so good in their college days. Elon University opens the doors this weekend to The Colonnades, a two-story, 24,000-square-foot dining facility that includes a full-service restaurant serving steaks and seafood, a fire stone oven for pizzas and bread, and international cuisine featuring items from a Mongolian grille. Details...

Members of the Elon law school advisory board, which is chaired by former presidential advisor David Gergen, held their fall meeting Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 11-12 at the Weaver Building in downtown Greensboro. Details...

Elon's new Young Alumni Council will work to strengthen ties between young alums and their alma mater. Read for more details and the list of council members...

The Elon University community banded together Tuesday at College Coffee as hundreds of students, faculty and staff bowed their heads in memory of loved ones lost and a nation changed in the wake of Sept. 11, 2001. Details…

Elon will begin a night-time lab computer shutdown program Sept. 10 as part of the university effort to reduce energy consumpution. Read this note for details...

John Alexander, who served ten years as president of the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL) in Greensboro before his retirement in March, has been named the Isabella Cannon Distinguished Visiting Professor of Leadership at Elon University. Details...

A program to reduce paper waste from computer labs and the Belk Library saved Elon University tens of thousands of dollars in supplies and energy costs last year as faculty, students and campus visitors cut back on printer use by almost 70 percent. Details...

Oliver Halle, a 1967 Elon alumnus who made a career in the FBI, will give two presentations on ethics this week as the university prepares for its second annual Call to Honor, a ceremony that encourages students to pledge themselves to a code of respect, responsibility, honesty and integrity. Details...