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Humans of RC: Jasey Roberts

Written by Lorin Brice Hall Jasey Roberts is probably one of the Maroons happiest at the prospect of the impending Thanksgiving Break. This Sophomore English and Creative Writing double major hailing from Christiansburg Virginia has been busy with his role...
Written by Charissa Roberson As November draws to a close, I’m missing the normal festivities that would be picking up around this time of year in preparation for Thanksgiving.  Here in Northern Ireland, I won’t get a break or even...
Written by Joseph Carrick Families across the United States and around the world have unique ways of celebrating the American holiday of Thanksgiving. Common traditions Americans follow in a typical Thanksgiving celebration include watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, the...
Written by Laurel Moore Thanksgiving can be a great time to finally introduce your s/o to your family. In my circumstance, Thanksgiving means meeting a lot of family all at once. While this can be an overwhelming time for your...
Written by Joey Slusher On Wednesday, Nov. 20, the top ten candidates seeking the Democratic Party’s nomination for President gathered in Atlanta and took to the debate stage for the fifth time. This debate takes place less than one hundred...

Maroons Dominate at Tournament

Written by Ryan Denholm This past weekend, the Roanoke College Men’s Basketball Team turned heads by taking home some hardware from the Dick Leftwich Tip-Off Tournament. The tournament is hosted annually at the Cregger Center, and gives teams a chance...

RC Recap

Cross Country: In the ODAC Championships, the Maroons competed in a race with 12 other schools. The men finished in 4th place and the women rolled in just after at 5th place. On November 16th, both teams will run...

Girls in the Gym… or Not?

Written by Jessica Shelburne The gym is a place where muscle is built, tension is released, growth occurs, and gains are made. It is not a place for people to go to judge or compete with others, though it sometimes...

Stat Stars

Written by Garrett Ruggieri Linsey Bailey ODAC Quarterfinals vs. Virginia Weslyen Outside Hitter Volleyball 11 Kills 2 Service Aces     Zach Behe Goalie Soccer 3 Saves Clean Sheet
Written by Joyelle Ronan While spending my semester interning in DC, I’ve come to realize just how many careers exist. Just in my major alone, there are so many cool communications jobs from journalism to social media coordinator. It both...
Written by Jessica Shelburne On Oct. 25, Kanye West finally released the long-awaited album ‘Jesus is King.’ The album missed two initial release dates in Sept. and Nov. of 2018, followed by an indefinite delay. In late Sept. of this...
Written by Lorin Brice Hall On Thursday, Nov. 7, the Roanoke College Health Education Awareness Team (HEAT) and Student Health and Counseling hosted their annual Take Back The Night event from 7 through 10 p.m. on the patio in front...
Emilee O’Dell is one of this campus's confirmed movers and shakers. Everyone who knows this Religious Studies major knows she is someone who adds to the value of this campus. This incredible junior, who was a lovely Mrs. Incredible for...

Halloweek?

Written by Caisi Calandra This article may be coming a little late to the party, but it still holds importance. Every year, Halloween comes and goes in a flurry of new Internet memes and youthful humor. But the older we...
Written by Robby Mangum On Oct. 29, RC film buffs got a chance to eat dinner with Pankaj Rishi Kumar, an award-winning director, producer, and documentary maker from India. They then viewed one of his films. Students from both the...

The Standards of College

Written by Laurel Moore There are many times throughout my life where I’ve felt as if I was always trying to live up to a standard. Whether it be comparing my grades to others or comparing things about myself to...
Written by Zoe Manoukian Since coming to France in early September, I have enjoyed a variety of fine delicacies regional to France and, more specifically, the Loire Valley. I spent the first week in Nates sampling crêpes, mousse, biscuits, and...
Written by Joey Slusher Virginia, along with a number of states including Kentucky and Mississippi, held state and local elections last Tuesday. This election was set to be a close one in the state, as the Democrats and Republicans went...
Written by Lorin Brice Hall This has been the year for eating on campus. This has been they semester that brought us burritos. The cavern burritos are one of two reasons I come to cavern. The other reason being the...
Written by Jessica Shelburne The latter half of the year is complete with the majority of annual holidays. From the 4th of July to New Years, it is easy to rush from one holiday to the next without taking time...

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