FEBRUARY 14, 2018 '
THE PENDULUM
A PUBLICATION OF
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CALENDAR
Established 1974
Volume 43, Edition 25
FEB. 14
Ash Wednesday Service
9 P.M.
Elon Community Church
and the Numen Lumen
Sacred Space
FEB. 15
Numen Lumen:
A Thursday Inpiration
9:50 A.M.
Numen Lumen Pavillion
Sacred Space
FEB. 16
Senior Dance Majors
Performance
6 P.M.
Center of the Arts, Black
Box Theatre
FEB. 18
CATL Workshop-
Better Collaboration:
Desigining Group
projects with Scrum
12:15 P.M.
Belk Pavillion 208
Mephis Teacher
Residency
5:30 P.M.
Moseley 104
Knowledge in Ita: an
African Intellectual
Tradition
6 P.M.
Moseley 215
FEB. 20
Black Innovation Matters
6 P.M.
Isabella Cannon Room,
Center for the Arts
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CORRECTION
On Page 9 of the Feb. 7
edition of The Pendulum,
Jon Dooley’s name was mis
spelled. Elon News Network
regrets the error.
GAMES
FOR RELEASE FEBRUARY 14, 2018
Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle
Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Lewis
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pretenses
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online
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region
17 Good thing to
break gently
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of working
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22 Golf’s “Big Easy”
23 ‘This is a sure
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28 “Halt and Catch
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31 Writers Patchett
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32 Korea setting
34 Rhodes of
Rhodesia fame
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superhero film
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38 Four-legged
collar wearer
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stuff
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46 Storybook crone
47 Close at hand
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staning Jason
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55 “We’ve heard
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57 Accumulates
58 Cautious bettors
59 Mailer’s need
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61 Spot for family
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apparently
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film
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dramas
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described as a
“grand, ungodly,
god-like man”
35 Beirut natives
36 Bubbly prefix
39 Winged steed of
myth
43 Perfomer with
many fans?
44 Secured, as a
gate
45 Tire features
46 Bouncing off the
walls
48 Shape
49 Hairdressing
challenges
50 Uru. neighbor
51 Swamp thing
52 Angler’s fly, e.g.
53 Pub letters
54 Squirreled away
56 Bank acct. info
THIS WEEK IN HISTORY - WOMEN'S UCROSSE
DEOINS FIRST INTERCOLLEGIATE COMPETITION
Elon University women’s lacrosse
team played their first game of the
2018 season last Sunday, Feb 11 This
week four years ago, women’s lacrosse
began its first season of intercolle
giate competition.
In 2014, the team’s roster num-
bered,ust25, and 21 of them were
freshmen. This season, the team has
grown to 43 members.
Dave Blank, director of athlet
ics, said the decision to add women’s
lacrosse was made due to the sport’s
increasing popularity.
“Women’s lacrosse is growinv at an
mctedible pace, and wf are LcitS
add this opportunity for Elon stu
dent-athletes,” Blank said.
Josh Hexter. Duke University women’s
lacrosse associate head coach, was hired
to lead the team and Virginia Grotty, a
former Duke lacrosse player was hired as
the program’s first assistant coach
Grotty told The Pendulum she
thought Elon had the potential to
become a strong lacrosse school like her
mater.
‘We wmt to set the bar really high,”
potty smd. For the team, I want a con
ference championship.”
nnJim^u omen’s lacrosse team
quahfied for the NCAA tournament for
first
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