Articles by Eric Townsend
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Elon hosts higher education forum for fighting hunger
October 12, 2012
Co-sponsored by three nonprofits and college programs, the event challenged guests to “harness the power” of N.C. students and faculty.
Former U.S. comptroller: ‘Grand bargain’ needed on debt
October 12, 2012
David Walker told Elon students on Oct. 5 of a looming financial crisis that will impact their economic security should elected leaders not act.
Lumen Scholar studies masculinity in Jane Austen novels
October 9, 2012
Sarah Lentz '13 researches what it meant to be a man in the Regency era of British history by examining popular fictional characters.
In My Words: ‘Navigating breast cancer’s long road’
October 8, 2012
Associate Professor Barbara Gordon shares reflections of her personal journey during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Students named winners of #ElonFamily social media contest
October 8, 2012
Two freshmen from New Jersey and a sophomore from New York had their Family Weekend photos collect the most number of Facebook “likes.”
‘A Story of Home’ debuts onstage – Oct. 5-11
October 5, 2012
'Story' is an original play written by Lumen Prize recipient Logan Sutton '13 based on Homer's Odyssey.
Lumen Scholar’s ‘Story of Home’ opens onstage
October 5, 2012
51±¬ÁÏÍø senior Logan Sutton’s original play, based on Homer’s "Odyssey," explores the themes of family and relationships.
‘Renaissance woman’ Maya Angelou dazzles at Fall Convocation
October 5, 2012
The world renowned poet, author, playwright & educator shared on Thursday her wit and wisdom with a sold-out Alumni Gym audience.
Elon’s 2012 Fall Convocation to feature Maya Angelou
October 4, 2012
All tickets for the program have been distributed; however, a wait line will be formed to seat a limited number of those without tickets.
Elon panelists discuss the ‘price of democracy’
October 4, 2012
Civic engagement experts examined why younger Americans aren’t participating like they once did in service & the democratic process.