From census data to sports, welcome back to ENN Radio
This week on ENN Radio, reporter Kyra O’Connor discusses the latest census data release and the fall sports preview.
Aug 28, 2021•12 min
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Episodes
Class of 2021: From Convocation to Commencement
On the last episode of ENN Radio of the semester, Anna Terry takes a look at the past academic year for Elon University seniors. Miranda Ferrante joins Anna Terry to discuss the college journey from convocation to commencement of three Elon seniors.
May 14, 2021•13 min
'Unlearn' captures racism in Alamance County
On this week's episode of ENN Radio, Anna Terry speaks with Design Chief Nyah Phengsitthy about a local documentary “Unlearn: The Consequences of Racism," that tells the story of racism in Alamance County.
May 07, 2021•14 min
Elon's reliance on sales taxes
This week host Anna Terry sits down with executive director Mackenzie Wilkes to discuss the town of Elon's reliance on sales taxes due to the lack of property taxes from large non-profits like Elon University and Twin Lakes Retirement Community.
Apr 30, 2021•12 min
Elon women's soccer makes program history
On this week's episode of ENN Radio Claire Schoenfeld speaks with Sports Director Annemarie Bonner on women's soccer's CAA championship win ahead of the first round of the NCAA tournament.
Apr 23, 2021•7 min
Asian residents, businesses grapple with pandemic discrimination
On this week's episode of ENN Radio Cailey Cetani talks to reporter Sam Hess about the experience of some Asian residents and one business during the coronavirus pandemic.
Apr 16, 2021•10 min
A lawsuit against the Graham Confederate statue
On this week's episode host Anna Terry talks to ENN reporter Jinger Callwood about the lawsuit Alamance Country is facing over the Graham Confederate statue.
Apr 12, 2021•10 min
The underrepresentation of female coaches
This week on ENN Radio Anna Terry talks to the managing editor of The Pendulum, Grace Terry about the underrepresentation of women coaches at Elon and in the NCAA as a whole.
Apr 03, 2021•10 min
Professor mental health suffers during pandemic
On this week's episode of ENN Radio Anna Terry speaks with reporter Kira Silbergeld on how Elon University faculty members are dealing with mental health challenges during the coronavirus pandemic.
Mar 26, 2021•11 min
Food insecurity in North Carolina amid the coronavirus pandemic
In this week's episode of ENN Radio Anna Terry talks with reporter Cate McCahill about the strain the coronavirus pandemic has taken on food banks and pantries in Alamance County and across North Carolina.
Mar 13, 2021•5 min
Elon Law students push to remove portrait of former Greensboro Mayor
This week on ENN Radio Anna Terry talks to reporter Emery Eisner on the portrait of former Greensboro Mayor Jim Melvin that hangs in Elon Law. Students are calling for the removal of the portrait given Melvins comments made about the 1979 Greensboro Massacre.
Mar 05, 2021•9 min
Study abroad and the pandemic
This week Anna Terry speaks with ENN reporters Cate McCahill and Caroline Donahue about the experiences of Elon University students who are studying abroad amid the pandemic.
Feb 27, 2021•8 min
Elon students use art to uplift Black voices
In this week's episode of ENN Radio, Anna Terry speaks with Sophie Rosenthal to discuss Elon freshman Mal Turnipseed's poem, "The Art of Code-Switching." Terry also talked to Jinger Callwood about Elon sophomore Soniyah Robinson's clothing company, Boundless Blackness.
Feb 19, 2021•8 min
Elon's 2021 commencement ceremony
On this week's episode of ENN Radio Anna Terry talks to ENN reporter Jacob Kisamore about the university's plans for the 2021 commencement ceremony. Lifestyle editor Miranda Ferrante also shares details on how performing arts students reacted to the announcement of Tony award nominee Daniel J. Watts '4 as commencement speaker.
Feb 13, 2021•7 min
North Carolina's vaccine distribution and Elon University
On this week's episode of ENN Radio, Anna Terry talks to enterprise story coordinator Kyra O'Connor about how Elon University aims to administer the COVID-19 vaccines to faculty, staff and students. She also talks to reporter Cailey Cetani about student teachers getting the vaccine.
Jan 22, 2021•10 min
Faith in the pandemic
In this week's episode of ENN Radio, Anna Terry speaks with Mackenzie Wilkes on how faith leaders and worshipers are navigating faith and spirituality during the pandemic. Hear how people's faith has guided them through the hardships of life and the pandemic on the last episode of the fall semester.
Nov 20, 2020•12 min
Elon businesses prepare for Thanksgiving break, student departure
This week, Anna Terry and Quinn Corrigan talk about how two downtown Elon businesses are preparing for Thanksgiving break. With the break, students aren't set to return to campus for classes until January 2021.
Nov 13, 2020•10 min
The show goes on for the fall musical
This week Anna Terry talks to reporter Cailey Cetani about how Elon University's Performing Arts Department is taking the fall musical to the screen as they adapt production to the coronavirus pandemic.
Oct 30, 2020•9 min
Early voting in Alamance County, North Carolina
On this week's episode of ENN Radio Anna Terry, in conversation with reporter Kieran Ungemach, tells you what to expect at the polls for early voting. With early voting in full swing in North Carolina, hear from students and election officials about what in-person early voting has been like in Alamance County and across the state.
Oct 23, 2020•10 min
Mental health in quarantine
This week Anna Terry talks to students who have been in quarantine for the coronavirus and what the mental health impact has been for them. A counseling professional discusses what impact she's seen in patients.
Oct 16, 2020•7 min
Alamance County homeless shelter continues to serve
This week, Anna Terry speaks with reporter Graysen Shirley on how Allied Churches of Alamance County has adapted its homeless shelter amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Oct 02, 2020•7 min
Elon continues inclusivity efforts for the Latinx community
This week Anna Terry talked to reporter Hannah Massen about how Elon University is increasing inclusivity efforts for the Latinx and Hispanic community and how some students are finding a place on campus.
Sep 26, 2020•9 min
One month of classes amid a pandemic
On Saturday, it will be one month since Elon University began in-person classes. Anna Terry talks to reporters on what we know about the university's coronavirus response so far.
Sep 18, 2020•10 min
Diversity and inclusion in Elon Athletics
Anna Terry talks with Sports Director Caitlin Rundle and reporter Miranda Ferrante about the experience of Black athletes at Elon University and what Elon athletics is doing to support Black athletes during the current movement against racial injustice.
Sep 11, 2020•10 min
Breaking down the Board of Trustees
This week Anna Terry talks to Enterprise Story Coordinator Kyra O'Connor about what Elon University's Board of Trustees does and the concerns surrounding trustee Louis DeJoy.
Sep 04, 2020•8 min
Disparity in COVID-19 cases
The Latino community in Alamance County is being impacted by COVID-19 at disproportionate rates compared to other races and ethnicities. Mackenzie Wilkes spoke to some people in the community about why that is the case.
Aug 28, 2020•4 min
The return to in-person classes
Elon University has resumed in-person classes for the fall semester. Mackenzie Wilkes talks with Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley on the decision to return to campus amid student concerns on health and safety.
Aug 21, 2020•7 min
SGA Election Results, Alamance County Elections and Spring Sports
On this week's episode, we hear from SGA student body president-elect Robbie Miley. Hear who's moving on to the general election for Alamance County Commissioner. We also talk spring sports with Alex Reynold's and how the men's basketball team is faring ahead of the CAA tournament.
Mar 06, 2020•5 min
Elon and the coronavirus, SGA Elections and the latest Elon Poll
In this week's episode of ENN Radio, we dive into the suspension of Elon's abroad program in Italy due to the coronavirus. We hear from the candidates for student body president in the Student Government Association spring election. And we talk the latest Elon Poll.
Feb 28, 2020•5 min
Safe Rides Reimagined, Strategic Plan and Advising Athletes
On this week's episode of ENN Radio Maeve Ashbrook explains SGA legislation replacing Safe Rides with Uber. Kyra O'Connor breaks down the 2030 Strategic Plan and Alex Reynolds discusses Cayce Crenshaw's experience as an academic advisor to athletes.
Feb 21, 2020•12 min
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