Volume 31, Issue 5
September 22, 2005
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Celebrating a
Homecoming
Alumni, students, faculty, staff crowd
Rhodes Stadium for fall festivities
Red and gold streaked across Rhodes Stadium on Saturday afternoon. More than 8,100
students, faculty, staff and alumni gathered that afternoon to celebrate Homecoming.
After tailgating all afternoon, Elon fans poured into the stadium to watch the football
team win their game 34-19 and catch the exciting half-time activities.
The nominees from Alpha Omicron Pi were announced as Homecoming King and
Queen.
At half-time, the marching band
also performed and winners were
announced for the different Stayin’
Alive in 2005 contests.
The Alumni class of 1955 cele
brated their 50th class reunion and
had the most alumni attendees at the
game.
After the football game.
Homecoming festivities continued
into Sunday with the band Dakkota,
made up of Elon Alumni and the
first Phoenix Phest.
juniors Ashley Kruger and Michael
Bumbry (Left) from Alpha Omicron
Pi were named Homecoming King
and Queen at the football game
against Tennessee
Enthusiastic fans fr/g/iO enjoy the
Homecoming festivities at the game
as well.
Photo submitted
Krista Naposki/ Photographer
FEATURES
Dress to impress
Find out how to mix
fashion and career.
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See p. 17
ENTERTAINMENT
Are you Thick as Thieves?
Check out this new band playing at
the Sigma Pi house.
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SPORTS
Ready to rumble yet?
Check out how Elon plans to
keep on rolling.
See p. . 26