Eric Townsend

The recent kidnappings of Red Cross and Red Crescent volunteers in Syria are the backdrop to a newspaper column from Professor Tom Arcaro on the responsibilities people have to assist aid workers.

A program at Elon's Numen Lumen Pavilion will bring together scholars to discuss the history and future of the relationship between the world’s Jewish and Christian communities.

The dean of Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences, begins her new role as provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs effective Feb. 1, 2014.

The founding publisher of Skeptic magazine visits Elon University this week for a Whitley Auditorium lecture sponsored by the Liberal Arts Forum that is free and open to the public.

Elon students conserved 76,590 kWh of electricity and 79,336 pounds of carbon dioxide in three weeks.

The page was developed to support a growing population of transfer students on Elon University's campus.

In “Thinking and Seeing with Women in Revelation,” Associate Professor Lynn Huber adds to a growing body of knowledge about the way some women have interpreted the end chapter of the Bible.

One of the nation's most prominent pianists visits Elon University at 7:30 p.m. Thursday for a Whitley Auditorium concert that is free and open to the public.

Findings were shared Oct. 11, 2013, with representatives from several Alamance County agencies who took part in a study to uncover the motivations, benefits, and challenges of asking college students to volunteer.

Elon University and the Times-News newspaper are co-sponsoring three events this year in which students, professors and residents of Alamance County will share diverse viewpoints on current events.