Many popular bands start out as college friends, playing shows around campus and for talent shows. The members of MGMT met at Wesleyan Univeristy, and Coldplay formed at University College London. Elon soon may be touting its own famous performers, The Tipsy Bacchanals, as the musical men prepare to take on life, and the music … Continue reading
Students, parents and faculty braved the remnants of tropical storm Ida last Thursday to attend the opening reception for the Student Juried Exhibition, “Hot Air?” The theme of the exhibition encouraged students to think outside of the traditional art “box” and to make art that is not “hot air”, but that means more than just … Continue reading
The Common Reading committee has announced its choice for the 2010-2011 school year. During the summer, all incoming Elon students will be required to read “China Road” by Rob Gifford, former correspondent in China and now chief of National Public Radio’s London Bureau. The committee said a speech given by director of the Asia Society’s … Continue reading
Who’s full of hot air? Elon University artists, that’s who. The theme of this year’s Student Juried Exhibition, “Hot Air?,” promises to inspire many of the best and brightest artists Elon has to offer. Hosted annually by the students of ART 380: Professional Practice, the SJE is an opportunity for Elon’s artists, regardless of major, … Continue reading
As all Elon students know, tuition, room and board can add up. What many don’t know is that financial aid is not only available for high school seniors. There is a multitude of scholarship opportunities through the university and other organizations geared toward students that are already in college, and Elon can help with the … Continue reading