News Bureau

A team of students led by communications professor Connie Book traveled to Wilmington, N.C., on Sept. 8 to document what happened when the first American media market made the historic switch from analog to digital television.

Reform Judaism, the world's largest circulated Jewish Magazine, lists Elon among four colleges and universities that are providing strong support and programming for students of the Jewish faith.

A new book co-edited by Rebecca "Toddie" Peters was the subject of a story in the Sept. 6 edition of the Greensboro News & Record. The book, "To Do Justice: A Guide for Progressive Churches," will be used by 18 local churches as a guide for a 13-week study on social justice issues.

Elon sophomore Nick Ochsner, president of Elon's College Republicans group, is profiled in this week's edition of the Independent Weekly, a newspaper based in Durham, N.C. Ochsner is attending the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn., this week.

Robert “Bob” Anderson, an associate professor of political science, offered expert analysis for Fox 8 WGHP (High Point, N.C.) and News 14 Carolina on Aug. 29, 2008, after presumptive Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain announced his running mate.

Internetnews.com carried a story on a new report released by the Imagining the Internet Center in the School of Communications in partnership with the Pew Internet & American Life Project.

University Chaplain Richard McBride coordinated a protest in front of an Alamance County Board of Commissioners meeting this month that was featured Aug. 26, 2008, on Morning Edition, an NPR program broadcast across the nation.

Two Elon football players, wide receiver Terrell Hudgins and quarterback Scott Riddle, were among 10 athletes nationwide named as "players to watch" in a USA Today article that previewed the upcoming season on Aug. 22.

The Robert E. Long Courtroom in the Elon University School of Law is called one of the most technologically advanced in North Carolina in an Aug. 22 story in the Triad Business Journal.