Eric Townsend

Families from surrounding communities visited Elon on May 3, 2014, for an inaugural celebration of the humanities and natural sciences that featured music, dance, exhibitions and hands-on activities for children of all ages.

Nearly half of respondents in the latest Elon University Poll say the minimum wage should be at least $10 per hour, more people than not believe access to abortion should be made less difficult, and the state is still generally sour about "Obamacare."

University President Leo M. Lambert and others from the campus community will celebrate the restoration of a small schoolhouse that was among the first public schools in the state when it opened in the 1850s just north of where Rhodes Stadium stands.

Elon University's live morning show produced by student-run Elon Local News captured second place in a competition sponsored by the Television Academy Foundation.

More than two dozen Elon University students and one staff member were recognized for their work at a May 1, 2014, Omicron Delta Kappa national leadership honor society program.

The university's chapter of Habitat for Humanity joined Habitat for Humanity of Alamance County in April to dedicate its newest house.

A top Republican in North Carolina politics has bolstered his visibility leading up to a May 6 primary where the GOP will elect a candidate to challenge Democrat Kay Hagan for her U.S. Senate seat this fall.

The music theatre major from New Orleans is the creative force behind "HeadVoice," an original production that opens Thursday in Box Black Theatre for four performances.

Elon University nabbed Coach of the Year and Freshman of the Year recognition from the athletic conference in which its women's lacross team competes.