Articles by Eric Townsend

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Federal official on community service visits Elon

November 9, 2007

As a growing number of young people volunteer in their communities to solve problems, David Eisner, who oversees AmeriCorps and SeniorCorps as a presidential appointee, believes the future is bright for national service programs.

Arun Gandhi to talk TONIGHT on nonviolence & terrorism

November 7, 2007

A grandson of Mahatma Gandhi visits Elon today for a public talk on nonviolent responses to terrorism and how he believes it is more important for a nation to be respected for its moral strength than its military might.

Spring course invites students to ‘reclaim’ democracy

November 7, 2007

Who makes the decisions that most affect a community? And are decision makers always responsive to the needs of the people they serve? An Elon University professor wants students from six universities to consider those questions in a new course for 2008.