Articles by Eric Townsend

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Leadership Fellow starts toiletry drive on campus

March 19, 2008

An Elon senior is once again asking for donations of the shampoo and soap samples that people typically take from hotel rooms but never use – all in the name of charity. Where her last efforts took place in local middle schools, starting the week after Spring Break, Samantha Tremblay is focusing her energy on campus.

RecycleMania 2008 results for Week 6

March 18, 2008

Results for Week #6 of the RecycleMania national recycling contest are in. The Elon community continues to show  awareness and effort in the spring campaign.  Current results reflect one of the strongest collection weeks to date. 

Elon senior wins regional ROTC honor

March 18, 2008

An Elon University senior has been named the 2008 recipient of an Army ROTC award presented to the most outstanding cadet in a program involving students from six North Carolina colleges and universities.

Elon University Poll: Public attitudes vary on solutions to traffic woes

March 17, 2008

North Carolina residents identified gas prices and public transportation as the chief transportation concerns facing the state, according to the latest Elon University Poll.  Respondents say they are receptive to establishing new methods of transportation, such as railways, yet displayed opposition to most funding methods.

POWER Less Energy Competition – Week 3

March 17, 2008

More than three quarters of residence facilities showed a reduction in electrictity during the third week of a competition that encourages students to cut their energy use on campus.