Hammocks, tents, Disney films and camaraderie? Must be time for Camp Elliott

Midnight Madness remains a must-see event at Grand Canyon University, as sophomores Shianne Sai and Alix Egan can attest. Six groups were ahead of them […]

Published October 3, 2025

Midnight Madness 2024

Grand Canyon University students showed their basketball passion and had their energy reciprocated at Saturday's Midnight Madness in Global Credit Union Arena.

Published October 7, 2024

Havocs leaders ready for Madness to ensue

New Havoc leaders, president Wilson Neitzel and vice president Evan McKee, are fired up for launching the basketball seasons tonight at Midnight Madness. They have […]

Published October 4, 2024

Campus camping is so popular students camp out to get a camping spot

Sophomore Paul Boyd didn’t just camp to be first in line for Midnight Madness on Friday. He started camping Monday night to be first in […]

Published October 4, 2023

Juiced up Lope-A-Palooza impresses freshmen

Lope-A-Palooza made an immensely favorable impression on Grand Canyon University first-year students Friday night at GCU Arena.

Published September 5, 2023

Students conquer the campus wilderness

GCU students had stories of bugs, late-night guitars and homemade pools as Camp Elliott became a small suburb of GCU Arena this week.

Published September 30, 2022

Community rules at record-setting Camp Elliott

A record 846 students camped out in 168 tents in preparation for Midnight Madness and for the opportunity to create a unique college experience. "I […]

Published October 5, 2018

Sneak Peek: Camp Elliott and Midnight Madness

By Theresa Smith GCU News Bureau Long lines of students sitting on the grass or the pavement, endlessly playing cards, snacking, talking and dozing? If […]

Published September 28, 2018