ENN Radio
ENN Radio
ENN Radio
Go behind the headlines with Elon News Network, talking to reporters and newsmakers about the biggest stories at Elon University and the surrounding community.
Inside the Multiverse: The Community Behind Dungeons & Dragons
Can a fantasy game shape who someone becomes in real life? In this episode, host Alice Morrissey visits a game shop in downtown Burlington to talk with local Dungeons & Dragons expert Ronnie Adams about how the iconic role-playing game builds community, creativity and life lessons beyond the table. Through one player’s story, the episode explores how imagination and storytelling continue to impact people long after childhood.
Mar 11
5 min
A sustainable farm's deep roots
Join hosts Alice Morrissey and Olivia Berger as they explore sustainable farming through a local lens, stepping inside Blue’s Farm, a small blue storefront that has become a hub for fresh food and community in Guilford and Alamance counties. Through conversations with farmer Brian Shoffner, local producers, and sustainability advocates, this episode shows how sustainable agriculture isn’t just about what we eat — it’s about health, trust and bringing the farm back to the table.
Feb 10
6 min
Discarded ballots, Easter Monday and ABSS
This week, ENN Radio host Monika Jurevicius talks about how ballots in local elections are being removed in NC, Burlington's newest police force member, students upset about Easter Monday at Elon University, and the search for a new member for the ABSS board.ENN Radio gives you the stories behind the headlines every Thursday. For more on the stories in our show, head to ⁠elonnewsnetwork.com⁠ or grab The Pendulum from any areas around you.Producer: Monika JureviciusSocial editor: Trista Panagakos
Apr 17, 2025
9 min
Thousands Gather in Raleigh for 'Hands Off' Protest
Over 10,000 people gathered in Raleigh to protest the Trump administration. Protests were organized by an the organization "Hands Off." Over 30 locations in North Carolina joined the nationwide protest to end what they call an "authoritarian overreach" by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. ENN Radio Producer Monika Jurevicius has more. .
Apr 8, 2025
1 min
'My biggest concern is for the students': ABSS financial shortages, CAA men's basketball, and Native American environmental concerns
This week, ENN Radio host Trista Panagakos talks about ABSS financial shortages that are affecting transportation to schools, the CAA's men's tournament in Washington D.C. this past weekend, and the Elon University nursing program receiving accreditation.ENN Radio gives you the stories behind the headlines every Thursday. For more on the stories in our show, head to elonnewsnetwork.com or grab The Pendulum from any areas around you.Producer: Monika Jurevicius
Mar 13, 2025
5 min
'We had the product that kept our promise': Designer shoes, Immigration, and finding a cure to cancer
This week, ENN Radio host Monika Jurevicius highlights DEI and immigration concerns in and around campus, fundraising to find a cure for cancer at Relay for Life, and loved local businesses leaving their locations.This week, ENN Radio host Monika Jurevicius highlights the spread of bird flu in the U.S. and local favorite Persnickety Books moving locations.News Director Anjolina Fantaroni sat down with Stuart Weitzman, a renowned footwear designer who has built a reputation for designing shoes that balance both comfort and elegance. His brand has been worn by celebrities such as Taylor Swift, Angelina Jolie, Tate McRae, Beyoncé and more. Weitzman spoke about his passion for designing and navigating the changing fashion industry.
Mar 6, 2025
19 min
"A lasting spirit of solidarity": County remembrance, conflicts and sports at the end of February
This week, ENN Radio host Monika Jurevicius highlights Alamance County's vigil for Wyatt Outlaw, book labeling at libraries, and Elon's men's basketball before the CAA Championships from March 6 to March 12.
Feb 27, 2025
7 min
'This virus has been very relentless': Bird flu virus hits NC, Persnickety Books move, the search for a new dean of students starts
This week, ENN Radio host Monika Jurevicius highlights the spread of bird flu in the U.S. and local favorite Persnickety Books moving locations.Assistant managing editor of elonnewsnetwork.com Nia Bedard sat down with associate vice president for Student Life and dean of students Jana Lynn Patterson to talk about her retirement after 39 years with Elon and the search for someone to take her place by Sept. 2026.
Feb 20, 2025
13 min
'This might be the highest honor for me': 2025 Commencement Speaker and Lunar New Year Celebrations
This week, ENN Radio host Monika Jurevicius highlights Alamance County's contract termination with ICE amid national mass deportations and Lunar New Year celebrations on campus.Sports Editor Miles Hayford sat down with selected 2025 Commencement speaker and sports broadcaster Wes Durham '88 to talk about being back on campus and delivering his speech in just a few months.
Feb 13, 2025
12 min
Tiny Shelf hosts student performers to celebrate Black History Month
Belk Library turned into a stage to celebrate Black musicians with student performers on Feb. 7 at its Tiny Shelf concert series. This was the second event in the Center for Race, Ethnicity and Diversity Education’s Black History Month calendar, following the Black History Month Kickoff. Four groups were featured during the event, along with the CREDE testing audience members on Grammy Trivia focusing on Black musicians during transitions. The Tiny Shelf concert, inspired by NPR's Tiny Desk series, was hosted by Elon’s campus radio WSOE and the CREDE. ENN Radio host Monika Jurevicius has the story.
Feb 9, 2025
3 min
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