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Fall Calender:

10/1/2004 Microsoft Word Workshop 10/1 & Chance to Win an iPod

10/2/2004 Think Pink! Social, Oct. 2

10/2/2004 DPT Open House on Saturday, Oct. 2

10/2/2004 Gospel Explosion -- Oct 2, 6:30 in McKinnon -- FREE

10/4/2004 William Blum, "Expanding the American Empire Under the Cover of the 'War on Terrorism'"

10/5/2004 Charlotte Blake Alston, "Tell the Stories So That They May Know"

10/5/2004 D.S.O.S Meeting, Oct. 5

10/6/2004 Department of Performing Arts presents "Brighton Beach Memoirs" by Neil Simon

10/6/2004 Rev. Erin Swenson to speak at Elon

10/7/2004 Department of Performing Arts presents "Brighton Beach Memoirs" by Neil Simon

10/7/2004 Mary D. Sheriff, "Passionate Readers and Letters of Love in Eighteenth-Century Art"

10/7/2004 Fall Blood Drive Oct. 7

10/7/2004 Mary D. Sheriff, "Passionate Readers and Letters of Love in Eighteenth-Century Art"

10/7/2004 Women's Basketball Walk-On Tryouts 10/7

 

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The Pendulum will publish a special anniversary edition on Tuesday, Oct. 26 and Saturday, Oct. 30 – Homecoming weekend – in celebration of its 30th anniversary. If you are a previous Pendulum editor and would like to contribute to this edition, please contact Lindsay Porter at lporter@elon.edu or 278-7247.

Interested in writing for The Pendulum Online this fall? Contact us at pendulum@elon.edu.

 

Thursday, September 30, 2004

Quindlen explores the reader's imagination

Brian Viebranz / Photographer

Anna Quindlen spoke at Fall Convocation Monday. Quindlen, who has had books on the New York Times fiction, non-fiction and self-help bestseller lists, told the audience of the joy she finds in reading. Reading, she said, is a vehicle through which she discovers herself and the world around her ...
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News:

Center completes first country of the month program

Japan is the Isabella Cannon Centre for International Studies' country of the month for September. The Centre launched the program in hopes of exposing students to more international cultures while they're at Elon... more

More stories:

Student teacher program outpaces other private schools
Award-winning journalist William Blum to address Elon

Opinions:

Debate Watch and panel discussion raise concerns regarding media influence and partisanship

Tuesday the School of Communications Advisory Board hosted a discussion panel titled, “Formula for American Democracy: Politics, Public Relations and the Public Interest.” ...
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More stories:

It's The Little Things...
Ransom's Random Ramblings

Features:

Think Pink! at breast cancer awareness charity event

Elon organizations across campus often take time to participate in events that support other organizations. This Saturday, Zeta Tau Alpha sorority is hosting an event in support of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation ... more

More stories:

Bubble...Yum!
Poll shows more North Carolinians tuned in to politics this year

News:
Elon graduates vie for county commissioner seats
Quindlen explores the reader's imagination
Festival of the Oaks celebrates its 12th year Saturday
Liberal Arts Forum brings speakers to Elon community
Breaking through the bubble
Organization Briefs
Crime Watch
Getting our priorities straight

Opinions:
Bush's healthcare program failed, Kerry, Edwards to the rescue
Letters & Submissions
The Guru
Higher education made affordable
America's healthcare plan creates freedom for consumers
Where do you fit in? The role of economic status at Elon

Sports:
Elon club teams ready for action
Elon drops a heartbreaker to A&T
This year's Heisman race to be one for the ages
Phoenix start to find the winning way
Volleyball finds the winning touch again
Weekend's titillating sports events not so exciting


Features:
Fifty dollar bill, former President Grant gets a face lift
Elon goes corporate
Singing praises: Religion a popular theme in new music
The issues: Tax Cuts

Arts & Entertainment:
Art for today: Fenster's digital creations
When movie trailers go wild: "The Forgotten"
Getting "Lost" with "Lord of the Rings" star Dominic Monaghan
"Shaun" revives the working stiff