Voices & Opinion

In this column published in the Greensboro News & Record, the Greenville Daily Reflector, The Virginian-Pilot, The Rocky Mount Telegram, The Elizabeth City Daily Advance, The Salisbury Post and other publications, Associate Professor of Journalism Amanda Sturgill writes of the importance of executing the promises made in oaths.

Associate Dean Wendy B. Scott wrote how the late U.S. Supreme Court associate justice foreshadowed the impact of a possible overturn of Roe v. Wade in his dissents on other decisions related to abortion and reproductive health care.

Newspaper commentary co-authored by Elon Law Professor Andy Haile and Richard Cox of UNC Greensboro encourages local government offices to take part in efforts to transcribe and digitize bills of sale of those once enslaved in the United States.

In this column distributed by the Elon University Writers Syndicate, Professor of Biology Dave Gammon explains how the recovery of the bald eagle as a species exemplifies the resiliency of the United States as a country. The column was published in the Greensboro News & Record, The Virginian-Pilot, The Daily Press and other news outlets around North Carolina.

Professor Thomas J. Molony writes in a July 5 commentary how constitutional limitations and case law may prohibit federal efforts to guarantee abortion access in states that ban the procedure.

Assistant Professor Chrystal Clodomir spoke with Bob Buckley of FOX8 WGHP for a syndicated retrospective on the 50th anniversary of a law that revolutionized educational opportunities for women in the United States.

In this column published in the Triangle Business Journal, Assistant Professor Bill Squadron writes about the economic potential of sports betting in North Carolina.

As Elon University prepares for Juneteenth, three faculty members in leadership roles with the Committee on History & Memory and the Black Lumen Project offer this reflection on the holiday, work underway at Elon and work yet to be done to move toward racial equity.  

In this column distributed by the Elon University Writers Syndicate, Professor of English Rosemary Haskell writes about the significance and enduring impact of Queen Elizabeth as she prepares to celebrate 70 years on the throne during the upcoming Platnum Jubilee. The column was published by the Greensboro News & Record, the Rocky Mount Telegram, the Elizabeth City Daily Advance and other outlets.

This column by Lecturer Greg Hlavaty was published by the Charlotte Observer, Raleigh News & Observer and Durham Herald-Sun on April 22 — Earth Day.