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Football playoff and ticket information

With the defeat of the Samford Bulldogs, the Elon Phoenix football team has positioned itself to be selected to the NCAA Division I Football Championship Playoffs. Be sure to tune in to the selection show Sunday, Nov. 22 on ESPNews at 3 p.m. (EST) when the entire 16-team field with game locations and brackets will be announced. Read this note for details on obtaining tickets.
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.
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.
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.