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Elon Poll: North Carolinians show continued support for direct election of judges
Citizens are wary of political appointments in North Carolina’s judicial selection process, with 69 percent of respondents in the latest Elon University Poll indicating their support for continuing direct election of judges to their positions.
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- Elon University Poll
Elon retains #1 ranking for study abroad
Elon University remains the nation’s top-ranked master’s-level university for study abroad programs in the 2009 Open Doors report by the Institute of International Education.
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- 2009 Open Doors
- Isabella Cannon Centre for International Studies
Elon Law students win pro bono award
Forty-three students from Elon University School of Law were recognized Nov. 19 with the Greensboro Bar Association's annual pro bono award for providing free tax return preparation assistance to elderly and low-income residents of Greensboro.
Sculpture from Iraqi artist installed at Arts West
"Civilization," a sculpture by former Elon scholar-in-residence Ahmed Fadaam, was installed on the portico of the Arts West building Thursday afternoon in an event that included a live question-and-answer discussion with the artist from his home in Baghdad.
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- "Civilization" and Ahmed Fadaam on WUNC's "The Story"
Schedule for International Education Week - Nov. 16-20
Elon University is celebrating International Education Week this week with a series of campus events that include guest speakers, art installations, movie screenings and a food festival. The activities, which run Nov. 16-20, focus on the Middle East, the theme of a 2009 program sponsored by the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education.
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- Department of State's International Education Week 2009
Annual Turkey Trot 5K race/canned food drive - TODAY
A seasonal tradition returns to Elon University on Friday afternoon when the annual "Turkey Trot" 5K race through South Campus doubles as a canned food drive for Loaves and Fishes Christian Food Ministry in Burlington.
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- Course route for the race
Elon student presents at international youth panel on the Internet in Egypt
Elon School of Communications student Eugene Daniel told an audience of Internet experts from around the world that there needs to be more education on how the Internet operates and is governed. Daniel presented his views on the role youth play in Internet governance Nov. 16 at the Internet Governance Forum in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.
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- Video clips and story about Daniel's presentation