Special Projects

Alamance, Guilford county juvenile detention rates reach highest in more than a decade

Elon News Network's comprehensive election guide, resources and coverage

Get a sneak peek as Elon's teams prepare for the fall season.

Elon University welcomes the class of 2028.

Elon News Network reports live from Chicago as the Democratic Party nominates Kamala Harris for president.

Elon University students work together to cultivate community on campus through LGBTQ+ arts festival.

How businesses and individuals are navigating climate responsibility in Alamance County.

Elon’s Black trailblazers inspire looks into the university archive.

Voted on by the Elon community: Students, staff, faculty and local residents pick their favorite aspects in and around Elon.

Elon professor and students build the first of 12 houses on Loy Farm as part of a Living Learning Community.

Following a mold outbreak and expensive remediation this summer, the Alamance-Burlington School System finds itself facing a cycle of spending.

Alamance County strives to bring together its art community in the wake of pandemic restrictions.

A look at the North Carolina Folk Festival and its efforts to bridge cultures, community and music.

Elon University faculty struggle to navigate new NC train schedule.

Elon University welcomes the class of 2027.

Ten years after his autism diagnosis, Charles and his mother work to give him ‘the best life possible.’

Elon University sees more parking regulation across campus.

This in-depth page explores championship redemption, athletes' careers and games ahead.

Following a group of bicyclists in Greensboro, chronicling the cars, crazy dogs, camaraderie and cycling.

A guide to Elon's campus and local community, voted on by you.

A guide to the Alamance County Midterm Election.

Get a sneak peek as Elon's teams prepare to hit the field and court.

Elon University welcomes the class of 2026.

A guide to voting in the Alamance County Primary Election

With growth at the forefront of Elon University's goals, some sustainability initiatives come into question.

The classic cartoon car is moving to Florida where a new owner will keep it on the road.

Experts and town of Pittsboro residents, officials search for solutions to upstream water pollution contaminating drinking water.

The largest portion of the Town of Elon's budget comes from sales tax revenue due to the lack of property tax from large non-profits like Elon University and Twin Lakes Retirement Community.

In the last 50 years, the number of female athletes in college sports dramatically increased. However, women coaches are more underrepresented in women's college sports than they were 50 years ago.

Amid fluctuating COVID-19 measures, students with autism find structure at 3 Bluebirds Farm during the pandemic.

Spiritual leaders and people of faith navigate their beliefs through the hardships of the pandemic and life.

Elon University senior Megan Noor breaks down her beekeeping process.

Elon University's 35 member Board of Trustees is the governing body of the university.

Formerly incarcerated women find a place to live while producing and selling body care products

Coffee shop in Greensboro employs people with disabilities to serve community in a cup

Local low-risk sex offenders rely on local organizations as state-required registration hinders reintegration

Opioid-related deaths in Alamance County are nearly three times the national rate.

Understanding the best way to respond to an active shooter situation on Elon University's campus.

The 11-mile stretch of road features 318 corners and provides the ideal challenge for thrill-seakers and motorcyclists

The amount of active concealed handgun carry permits continues to increase nationally and locally.

North Carolina paramedic, fire engineer serves community from behind the wheel of first response vehicles.

Campus plays host to a diverse community of wildlife, if you just know where to look

New university rabbi brings of perspectives on race, gender and sexuality.

Non-tenure-track faculty members are organizing for the formation of Elon's first union.

It's a year of organizing and planning in anticipation of the move to an updated facility at a safer location.

Alamance County's newest arboretum hopes to spark children's curiosity for their environment.

How art is helping a small city step out of the shadow of Confederate Memorial Day.

Shan Roy's journey into the electric motorcycling industry.

How Elon is changing the way future teachers are trained

From president to professor: Leo Lambert prepares for life outside the spotlight.