Articles by Eric Townsend

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Legal expert: Improvements seen in fight against online hate crimes

March 11, 2016

Professor and author Danielle Keats Citron delivered the spring keynote address Thursday night in Elon's Lauren Dunne Astley Memorial Lecture program, which aims to promote healthy relationships between young men and women and prevent domestic violence.

Exposing pre-Olympic human rights abuses in Rio de Janeiro

March 10, 2016

Elon University Lumen Scholar Michelle Alfini visited Rio de Janeiro to analyze the media’s lacking coverage of human rights violations prior to this year’s Olympic Games and fill the void in coverage through her website, RightingRio.com.

In treating patients with HIV, 'look at the whole person'

March 9, 2016

Professor Cynthia “Cindy” Fair delivered Elon University’s 2016 Distinguished Scholar Award Lecture on Tuesday with stories of her research into the lives of young people born with HIV, and the challenges they face transitioning from pediatric care into adult health care settings. 

Elon Board of Trustees elects two new members

March 9, 2016

Cynthia “Cindy” Citrone P’17, of Southport, Connecticut, and David “Dave” King, of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, were recently elected to the Elon University Board of Trustees.

Death of professor emeritus James 'Jim' T. Toney

March 8, 2016

The James T. Toney Endowment Fund in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business had been established in his honor by members of the Department of Economics; Toney died March 6, 2016.

TODAY is #ElonDay

March 8, 2016

Members of the worldwide Elon community can participate by making a gift to the university and sharing their Elon pride on social media.

College Coffee kicks off #ElonDay festivities

March 8, 2016

Students, faculty and staff celebrated Elon University on March 8, 2016, in a special gathering around Fonville Fountain where revelers heard from two young alumni about the value and power of giving back to their alma mater.

Bill Clinton rallies Democrats at Elon Law

March 7, 2016

The former president made a campaign visit to Greensboro, North Carolina, on Monday as he stumped for his wife, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who is vying for the Democratic nomination in the 2016 race for the White House.