This video was produced by Elon Local News (ELN) in 2014. The School of Communications students produced this hour documentary in honor of ELON’s 125th anniversary. This documentary reflected upon the founding of Elon College in the nineteenth century with the Southern Christian Church as the foundation, which transformed Elon University in the twenty-first century with respect to all faiths. Elon topics included: the opening of Elon College in 1889; the first graduating female in 1892; the welcoming of the first intercollegiate baseball team in 1900; the bringing of heat, running water, and electricity in 1905; the reducing of Elon’s class size due to World War I in 1918; the 1923 fire destroying of Main Building; the developing of the 100 year plan in 1923 after the fire; the reviving of Elon by working with the U.S. government in the creation of the Army Air Forces; exceeding enrollment by 1,000 in 1955; the graduation of Eugene Perry in 1969 (the first African-American student); the creating of the Study Abroad program to England; the transferring Elon College to Elon University in 2000; and the arrival of a new mascot, the Phoenix. Other ELON topics in the documentary included: The Elon Timeline, Tough Times, Diversity, Religion, Student Organizations, Social Culture, Sports, Traditions, Unsung Heroes, and Elon’s Past & Present with Dr. Danieley, Dr. Young, and Dr. Lambert. Names included: Leo M. Lambert, James O’Kelly, William Samuel Long, William Wesley Staley, Emmett Leonidas Moffitt, William Allen Harper, Leon Edgar Smith, James (Earl) Danieley, James (Fred) Young, Glenda Phillips, Eugene Perry, Jo Watts Williams, Alan J. White, Jerry Tolley, Bill Morningstar, Carly Hildvard, Jason Puckett, Edith Brannock, George Troxler, Walter Boyd, Nicole Chadwick, Eugene Perry, Nada Azem, Kevin Amaya, Alisha Carter, Jordan Joshua, Jared Allen, Mat Goldberg, Gary Grumbach, Richard McBride, Jan Fuller, Father Gerry Waterman, Waverly Ann Jackson, Morgan Goldstein, Nancy Luberoff, Elizabeth Nichols, Eric Halperin, Paul Parsons, Rebecca Iannucci, Gerald Gibson, Fred Rubeck, Tony Weaver, Robyn Dalina, Julie Champagne, Shana Plasters, Amy Vaughn, Bonnie Williams, Bridgette Williams, Kyle Graham, Morgan O’Brien, Mary Morrison, John Barnhill, Jana Lynn Patterson, Welsford Bishopric, Katie Maraghy, Jo Watts Williams, Kay Elder, Nicolas Cook, Jeff MacKenzie, Justin Biegel, Zora Stephenson, Jim Waggoner, Alan White, Bill Morningstar, Kay Yow, David Blank, Addie Haney, Smith Jackson, David Campbell, Rachel Southmayd, Mary Wise, Natalie Cuzmenco, Matt Crehan, Deandra Little, Brennan McDavid, Judy Tillotson, Johnny Williams, Susan Tripp, Dwight Davis, William Mittton, William Night, Thomas Barnett, Andy Morgan, Pam Baker, Joe Bruno, George Keller, Jeff Ackermann, Brian Mezerski, Allison D’Amora, Chelsea Lindsay, Meredith Stutz, Tyler Oberle, Jasmine Turner, Megan Foard, Ja’Mei Bess, Jonathan Winston, Kelly Finneran, Jonathan Winston, Madeleine Stokowski, Ryan Greene, Ben Stringfellow, Sean Lauwers, Elizabeth Kantelhner, Jon Smith, Rajat Agarwal, David Perell, Matthew Mintzer, John Bowden, Sky Cowans, Corey Shegda, Alex Rose, Madeleine Stokowski, Lauren Cook, Brian Binder, Brian Lorelle, Linda Lashendock, Katie Nash, Jared Allen Shaunta Alvarez, Kevin Amaya, Janna Anderson, Waverly Ann Jackson, Nada Azem, Bryan Baker, Taylor DeBlock, Elon Dance Program, Audry Engelman, Jeffrey Flitter, Jeff James, Richard Landesberg, Sarah Leggett, J McMerty, Sarah Paille-Jansa, Jessica Pasion, Jan Register, Scott Richardson, Scott Rivera, Derek Scully, Hampton Smith, Nicole Triche, Zora Stephenson, Leon Washington, Tony Weaver, Durice White, Jim White, Bonnie Williams, Meghan Windle, Belk Library Archives and Special Collections, and University Communications. ESTV (Elon Student Television) was created in 1992 for all students with all majors to participate in producing television programs. ESTV grew into Elon News Network which is a student-run daily news organization. It features a vibrant website and active social media accounts. ENN produces a weekly newspaper (The Pendulum), a weekly newscast (Elon Local News), and a weekly morning show (ELN Morning). The organization boasts 75-100 student staff members, who are responsible for writing stories, producing packages, taking photos, designing pages, selling ads, analyzing web traffic and more. ENN covers major campus and community news, sports events, internationally recognized speakers, arts and entertainment, and international issues.