Owen Covington

In this column published in the Burlington Times-News, Dean Rochelle Ford writes about the need for reasoned debate and respectful dialogue during this time.

Throughout the fall semester, Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley is providing regular email update messages to keep students and parents informed about the efforts related to COVID-19.

In this latest offering from the Elon University Writers Syndicate, Associate Professor of Journalism Amanda Sturgill focuses on how public officials often use deceptive language or specious arguments to distort the truth. It draws from her new book, “Detecting Deception: Tools to Fight Fake News,” published in August.

Elon won't be holding classes on Election Day this year, and has expanded its volunteer leave policy, which means members of the campus community could be assisting with voting efforts on Nov. 3.

This is the first in a new series titled "Elon Connected" that highlights how students are involved with campus organizations at Elon.

The university returned to the Moderate Alert level after an earlier increase in the number of positive cases among the campus community subsided.

Pheromone will be performed live for an online audience with the cast participating virtually.

Brinkley, the Katherine Tsanoff Brown Chair in Humanities and professor of history at Rice University, the CNN presidential historian and a contributing editor at Vanity Fair, delivered the guest lecture for the Elon community on the same night as the first debate in the 2020 presidential election.

Throughout the fall semester, Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley is providing regular email update messages to keep students and parents informed about the efforts related to COVID-19.

The report followed Tuesday night's presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden during which Trump was asked about disavowing white supremacist groups.