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Student Demitri Allison died today in a fall from a residence hall at UNC. Prayers go out to his family & friends.
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3 games ✔️
3 ranked teams 💪
3 wins 💯
Congrats, @ElonFB‼️
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Hey @elonmusk, love your Elon shirt and your April Fools post. Drop by if you're in the neighborhood. #getelontoelon
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. @NikkiHaley says while she was growing up her parents reminded her every day how lucky she is to live in a country like the U.S. She remembers that every day. Says we need to remember & defend our values as a nation & stand against human rights violations.
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We are sorry to share news that the swan that has graced Lake Mary Nell for at least 8 years has died, apparently of natural causes. This lovely creature brought a sense of beauty and peace to the campus.
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. @NikkiHaley closes by saying she’s optimistic about our generation’s ability to do the right thing. Says even on our worst day we are blessed to be in America & to never forget how blessed we are.
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.@Oprah visited to celebrate with Nosipho Shangase '17 who came to Elon from The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls In South Africa.
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Five years running: we're proud of #Elon's #1 rankings from U.S. News & World Report.
Full article: elon.edu/E-Net/Article/15261…
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💪 Absolutely nothing @ElonWLAX can't fix.
When their bus got stuck in Fairfax, VA the day before a game, the women’s lacrosse team for Elon University proved that women are strong enough to do anything.
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The holiday season has officially arrived at Elon! Thank you to everyone who who made tonight so special! 🕯 #ElonLights
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.@NikkiHaley says freedom of expression is essential, especially on college campuses. References @ElonNewsNetwork article about a student who was treated differently by her roommate after revealing her political views. Encourages us to ask questions & learn instead of judging.
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Just announced: the @ElonVB locker room will be named in honor of former #Elon volleyball player @sydelcurry, a gift from her brothers @sdotcurry and @StephenCurry30
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Hundreds of flags have been placed around Young Commons to remember all of those lost during the 9/11 attacks.
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Coming in fall 2019: The Inn at Elon, an on-campus hotel that is sure to be a hit with alumni, parents, friends and travelers who want to enjoy the nation's finest collegiate environment. READ about the exciting plans announced by Elon trustees: buff.ly/2Fh8oDZ
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Announcing Connie Ledoux Book, provost of The Citadel and former #Elon leader, as the university’s 9th president: elon.edu/e-net/Article/15397…
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After a national search, we are excited to announce that Jennifer Strawley has been named Elon's 20th Director of Athletics! Jennifer comes to Elon from the University of Miami where she is Senior Deputy Director of Athletics. Full story here: bit.ly/3rl8kAE
ALT Welcome to Elon Jennifer Strawley Director of Athletics
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President @ElonConnieBook asks #Elon19 to join hands in honor of classmate Nick Kavouklis who passed away yesterday afternoon. Says to remember no matter how bad things seem you are never alone. #ElonGrad
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Some days, you just stop and appreciate how lucky we are to have this amazing environment for learning. #spring #botanicalgarden
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Elon University is named by Zippia as North Carolina's leading university for preparing students for employment.
elon.edu/E-Net/Article/16315…
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Starting at the 1:18 mark, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School graduate @kali4change performs an incredible solo at the Tony Awards. Kali will be attending @elonuniversity as a member of the class of 2022 this fall!
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In its 2020 "Best 385 Colleges" rankings, @ThePrincetonRev names #Elon the nation’s “best-run college” with the #1 “most beautiful campus” and the #2-ranked study abroad program!
Details here ➡️ buff.ly/2YJgBi8
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Video message from Elon’s 9th president, Connie Ledoux Book. Announcement event is today at 12:10 in Alumni Gym.
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We have some fantastic speakers coming to campus during the 2019-2020 academic year! These engaging events are designed to promote discussion & thought. We kick things off on Sept. 27th with @NikkiHaley speaking at Fall Convocation!
📋Details HERE: buff.ly/2W1GeJL
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The @ElonFB regular season comes to a close with a tough loss to top-ranked JMU. While we wait for a possible bid to the FCS playoffs, we congratulate Coach Cignetti and the @elonphoenix for a season full of thrills.
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Enjoy a virtual walk to class, no shoes required. #ElonOnline
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Students held a vigil for the victims of the #ParklandSchoolShooting this morning outside Lindner Hall. After remarks by Kali Clougherty ’22, a student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School at the time of the shooting, students sang “Seasons of Love” & spoke about gun reform.
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That Top-25 feeling 💪💪💪 Congrats, @ElonFB! elonphoenix.com/news/2017/9/…
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The 2019 @ThePrincetonRev college rankings have been released and Elon University was named the #2 “best-run” college in the nation with the #3 “most popular study abroad program" in the #Best384Colleges guide. #AreUIn
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History made in Alumni Gym as @ElonWBasketball takes its first Division I conference title. Congrats Phoenix!
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Congratulations to @TonyTrisciani who has been named Head Elon Football Coach! More here: buff.ly/2rEElBA
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Each year we welcome a special spring class to our campus. For Spring 2020, enrollment is way up with two cohorts of 8 members each! Orientation seems to be going swimmingly for these fuzzy first-years.
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Our hearts go out to @unccharlotte after this devastating act of violence. #UNCC #UNCCStrong #unccshooting
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And it's a No. 13 seed for @ElonWBasketball against N.C. State in the first round!
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#Elon ranks #1 in #NorthCarolina for job placement for third straight year.
More here: buff.ly/2BCvqJL
@Elon_Careers
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#Elon has been named the #2 National University for Teaching Excellence & is ranked among the top-100 National Universities for the second year in a row in the leading @usnews “Best Colleges” guide.
#BestColleges @USNewsEducation
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And that’s another @ElonFootball victory! Phoenix 38, Richmond 28! #ElonInauguration
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Joe Buck just mentioned that ump Joe West is a former #Elon quarterback! #WorldSeries He led Elon to 3 football conference championships
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We’re IN! @ElonFootball earns the @NCAA_FCS Playoffs at-large bid, will face @Wofford_FB on Nov. 24 in Spartanburg, SC. #FCSPlayoffs
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With many talented (and some enthusiastic 😉 ) singers, we bring you season's greetings with this #Elon-themed holiday medley.
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It was a beautiful sunrise his morning to start our final day of classes. Have a great day, Elon!
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Time for a brisk walk through Scott Plaza! #ElonLights
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🚨 TOUCHDOWN ELON! 🚨 @ElonFootball leads #2 JMU with 1:17 to play in the fourth quarter! #CAAFB #FindTheEdge
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52 yards. No hands. No holder.
What a kick from @ElonFootball's @skylerd47.
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Congratulations to @ZoraStephenson '15, who has been tapped by @NBCSports to be their basketball reporter for the Tokyo Olympics! Can’t wait to tune in! @elonalumni 🏀🏀🏀
Details: bit.ly/3zJRGuw
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The Inn at Elon is open for business!
Full story & booking info: buff.ly/30prSCE
Photo tour: buff.ly/2tSb8rw
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A postcard to our #Elon community, whom we miss dearly. ✉️
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#Elon will open residence halls early so students can return to campus from Thanksgiving break for the @ElonFB playoff game on Nov. 25. Let's fill Rhodes Stadium to cheer on the Phoenix. READ: elon.edu/E-Net/Article/15582…
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"My prayer for you this morning, Class of 2018, is that your lives will be filled with purpose and joy, and that you will share your light—your Numen and Lumen—so that others might shine as well. You will always be my shipmates." - President Emeritus Leo Lambert #ElonGrad
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We are sad to share the news that longtime @ElonDining employee Anton Downey was killed early today in a motor vehicle crash in Burlington, N.C. A gathering of friends will be held Monday. Details at: elon.edu/E-Net/Article/16305…
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Their #ELON journey has officially started! Members of #Elon23 are receiving their acorns and beginning the process of growing from acorns to mighty oaks. We can’t wait to witness their journey over the next 4 years! #elonconvocation
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It's been a solid first week, #Elon. Let's stay vigilant so we can continue living, learning & working on campus this semester. #ElonReadyResilient
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Elon students turned out in big numbers for the @ElonFootball home opener win over Furman. A big boost for the team from our @ElonPhanatics in the stands. @ElonPhoenix
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“Be open to people, respect everyone’s opinions, learn, listen. I have met people that have helped me…that have hurt me…that have challenged me…I have been able to learn from so many people,”
@CarliLloyd said during today’s Convocation. Full story here: bit.ly/3o7t37
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#Elon joins the National Universities category in the 2020 U.S. News & World Report rankings: #2 in the nation for teaching excellence and the national leader in Student Success! @usnews #BestColleges
Details at: buff.ly/2N05agp
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Welcome to the neighborhood! President-elect Connie Ledoux Book is met by cheering #Elon students as she moves into Maynard House, her new home.
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Big news! This year's commencement as the speaker will be the distinguished play-by-play commentator @WesDurham! Full story here: bit.ly/3WJ44Id
ALT Wes Durham ’88 (Photo by Bob Leverone / ESPN Images)
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#Elon moves up to the National Universities category in this year’s U.S. News “Best Colleges” rankings. President @ElonConnieBook shares the good news.
Rankings details here: buff.ly/2N05agp
@usnews #BestColleges
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