Articles by Eric Townsend
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In My Words: When not every child is created equally
December 28, 2012
Professor Tom Arcaro offers a global perspective on the Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy in a newspaper guest column.
Alum’s Katrina connections assist with Sandy recovery
December 24, 2012
Meghan Toomey ’08 helped a Mississippi community rebuild after Hurricane Katrina, and a Catholic church there is now returning the assistance.
In My Words: It’s not the end of the world
December 21, 2012
In a newspaper column, Associate Professor Tony Crider looks back on the media buzz surrounding the Maya prophecy that didn't come true.
In My Words: Another year, another Apocalypse
December 17, 2012
With the Maya calendar in the news, Associate Professor Lynn Huber sheds light on what "apocalypse" really means in the Bible.
Study: Achievement gap unmoved by year-round schools
December 17, 2012
Assistant Professor Katy Rouse concludes that year-round calendars can save schools money but won’t help boost student academic scores.
Jeff Hendricks, Linda Wegwart & Christina Benson attend NAEP conference
December 13, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Lakeside Dining Hall
December 13, 2012
With the university's newest dining facility set to open in January, get an inside look at the finishing touches being applied to the building.
Philosophy class debates ‘in vitro meat’ production in mock hearing
December 13, 2012
Professor Anthony Weston led a course that used a "Senate hearing" to measure student knowledge of environmental ethics.
Lumen Scholar travels to India to study Jainism
December 12, 2012
Brett Evans '13 has spent two years researching the practices of an oft overlooked religion with a belief system rooted in nonviolence.
Royster named director of inclusive community well-being
December 12, 2012
Leigh-Anne Royster will provide resources & programming for Elon and the broader community about issues of inclusivity and identity.