Erin Martin

Washington, D.C.

Writer at The Pendulum

Elon News Network | Rising Phoenix | Elon Athletics | Lover of technology 💻

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Articles

Elon University set to celebrate Earth Week

3 weeks ago | elonnewsnetwork.com | Erin Martin

CORRECTION: The original version of this article noted that the keynote address is on Thursday, but the event is on Wednesday. Elon News Network regrets this error. As Earth Week approaches, Elon University is gearing up for a full slate of sustainability-focused programming, including bird walks, pop-up thrift shops and the debut of Elon’s 2025 Sustainability Master Plan.
Beta Vulgaris by Margie Sarsfield

Feb 12, 2025 | bookbrowse.com | Erin Martin

BookBrowse: A woman travels to work a sugar beet harvest and faces psychological problems after her boyfriend mysteriously disappears. This review is available to non-members for a limited time. For access to our digital magazine, free books,and other benefits, become a member today.
The Avian Hourglass

Nov 20, 2024 | bookbrowse.com | Erin Martin

BookBrowse: Narrated by a woman obsessed with radio astronomy, The Avian Hourglass depicts a world without stars or birds. It would be easy to describe The Avian Hourglass as "haunting" or even "dystopian," but neither of those words reflects the vastness of the longing that runs through it.
Split ticket voting increases across the country

Sep 30, 2024 | elonnewsnetwork.com | Erin Martin

Split-ticket voting occurs when an individual chooses candidates from different political parties for different races on the same ballot. In the 2024 election, North Carolina upheld its tradition of split-ticket voting, mirroring the results of 2016 and 2020, where North Carolina voted for a Republican president and a Democratic governor.
North Carolina Democrats gear up for Election Day

Aug 21, 2024 | elonnewsnetwork.com | Erin Martin

Updated as of 1:50 a.m. on Aug. 22 to include video interviews of North Carolina Democratic party leaders. Chicago, Ill. — At the Democratic National Convention, the Democratic Party is intensifying its efforts to mobilize its base and address key issues on the ballot — particularly engaging younger voters and rallying support for judicial elections and redistricting in North Carolina.
The Swans of Harlem

May 15, 2024 | bookbrowse.com | Karen Valby |Erin Martin

BookBrowse: The Swans of Harlem tells the stories of the early years of the Dance Theater of Harlem and its history-making young Black ballerinas. Journalist Karen Valby's first book, The Swans of Harlem, introduces readers to the little-known history of the Dance Theater of Harlem, which was founded in 1969 by Arthur Mitchell.
Under the stars: Elon University’s Black Student Union hosts first annual met gala

Apr 16, 2024 | elonnewsnetwork.com | Erin Martin

As the sun was setting, the party was just beginning at the Black Student Union met gala. Themed “A night under the stars,” the first annual event was held April 13 and brought together students from diverse backgrounds across corners of campus to revel in a night of celebration and camaraderie. For Elon University junior Madison Williams, the event held special significance. “This felt like my official prom,” Williams said.
Review of Ilium by Lea Carpenter

Feb 21, 2024 | bookbrowse.com | Lea Carpenter |Erin Martin

BookBrowse: A woman becomes part of an espionage network after her husband's sudden death. Let me confess that I don't watch a lot of spy movies or read spy novels because the plots are too much to keep up with. Please consider that information an extra endorsement for Ilium by Lea Carpenter, a spy novel that's blissfully accessible.
Smash Hit: Elon Gets Important Victory Against Campbell

Feb 18, 2024 | elonphoenix.com | Erin Martin

ELON, N.C. – On Saturday afternoon, the Elon University men's tennis team electrified its home courts with a remarkable display of skill and determination, securing a crucial 6-1 victory over new CAA opponent Campbell at the Jimmy Powell Tennis Center. Last year, when the Phoenix faced Campbell in Buies Creek, North Carolina, the match was a tight contest, with Elon narrowly edging out the Camels 4-3.
Review of Beautyland by Marie-Helene Bertino

Jan 24, 2024 | bookbrowse.com | Marie-Helene Bertino |Erin Martin

BookBrowse: Beautyland portrays the inner world of a sensitive girl named Adina, who comes of age with the conviction that she is an alien sent to Earth to report back on human behavior. Beautyland by Marie-Helene Bertino tells the story of a precocious girl named Adina.