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Thursday, September 7, 2006

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FEATURE STORIES

New form of worship service to be held on campus

Senior Jonathan Chapman creates new religious service for students, faculty and staff members

Lauren Doxsey / Features Editor

After spending the 2006 spring semester abroad in Copenhagen, Denmark, senior Jonathan Chapman came up with the idea of starting a new worship service for students, faculty and staff on campus.

 

 

Rhiannon Staub/ Photographer

Senior Jonathan Chapman came up with the idea to start a new worship service, Pilgrim’s Peace, after studying abroad in Copenhagen, Denmark. 


  Phoenix mascot wins prestigious awards at summer camp

Both the Phoenix and the all-female cheerleading squad won awards in Myrtle Beach this past August

Lauren Doxsey /Features Editor

A phoenix isn’t usually a well recognized type of animal, especially not as a mascot. However, this proved different over the summer when Elon’s own mascot was awarded several honors along with the all-female cheerleading squad.

 

Kristin Smith/Photographer

The Phoenix was awarded the most improved mascot and the All-American mascot.  


T-shirts supporting overseas troops make statements

Lauren Doxsey / Features Editor

Differing from the traditional yellow ribbon bumper stickers that appear on cars nowadays in order to showcase support for troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, T-shirts are beginning to make a big statement. 


SPECIAL FEATURES

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Summertime—a chance to kick back, relax and enjoy some down time without
any major worries or critical due dates. A time when students can work to make a decent amount of money that helps for extra spending during the school year. Mostly, summer is a time when students are able to wipe their slate clean and get ready to come back to school to take classes and see friends again.
 


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