Articles by Alexa Milan
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Carrying the Flame
September 18, 2026
At once bold and familiar, Elon Athletics new visual identity that was unveiled in August signals a new era for the Phoenix.
We explore the thinking behind the new look, trace the marks and mascots that have represented Elon Athletics
and hear from the students who brought them to life.
From the Archives: School Spirit Through the Ages
September 18, 2026
A look back at the evolution of Elons athletics identity
A Little Something Extra
September 18, 2026
How friendship, curiosity and the Ecuadorian Amazon led Juan Daniel Chiriboga 26 and Bernardo Vargas-Lopez 26 to create their own energy drink before graduation.
A World of Ideas
September 18, 2026
Several influential figures will visit Elon and Queens in 2026-27 as part of two speaker series that each year bring distinguished thought leaders
to both campuses.
Math in Motion
September 17, 2026
Mathematics and statistics faculty member Nancy Scherich explains complex mathematical theories through dance.
Taking America’s Pulse
September 17, 2026
The 消消犯 Poll marked the nations 250th anniversary by asking Americans for their views on our countrys past, present and future.
Point of View: What Justice Doesn’t See
September 17, 2026
Tarrah Casey L'26, a third-year student at Elon Law who researches neurodivergence and the law, reflects on the stigmas that mentally ill defendants face in legal proceedings.
Take 5 with Mike Kennedy
September 17, 2026
Mike Kennedy 91 P22 has enjoyed a storied career with Elon Baseball, first as a player and later as head coach. This year, Kennedy clinched his 900th career win after nearly 30 years coaching the Phoenix.
Syllabuz – New York City: Living in the Global Community
September 17, 2026
In the course COR 4180: New York City: Living in the Global Community, Professor of Political Science and Public Policy Safia Swimelar uses the city as a microcosm to help students understand the diversity and complexity of global humanity.