Written by Kaelyn Spickler
Prez ball is only three weeks away, on November 9, but that is still plenty of time to find the perfect dress. This year’s theme is “Rio de Roanoke Carnival,” so it will certainly be a...
Written by Brice Hall
Dillon Kopec is the Human of Noke for this edition of The Brackety-Ack. Even though this is our Halloween edition Dillon is not a monster. He’s not scary. In fact he’s got a heart of gold,...
Written by Zachary Dalton
Stranger Things
This Halloween you should expect to see a lot of costumes inspired by Netflix’s Stranger Things. With its third season premiering this past July and the popularity it has achieved, there isn’t any doubt that...
Written by Bradley Bommarito
While many of us returned from fall break feeling refreshed and prepared to take on the remainder of the semester, others may not be feeling so perky this week. We are entering flu and cold season,...
Written by Carey Linkous
Halloween is a favorite holiday of the students at Roanoke College. This year, our students will be getting together for Halloween to celebrate, but no Halloween party is complete without some fun and spooky snacks! Here...
Written by Charissa Roberson
Even before its release on Oct. 4, Todd Phillips’ Joker, a comic-book adaptation focusing on DC Comic’s most famous villain, was making waves on an international scale. As reported by Screendaily, Joker won the Golden Lion...
Written by Zachary Dalton
As a kid, some of the best times were spent during a crisp autumn evening running around from house to house and demanding candy from the hard-working adults as the “ooh” and “ahh” over your costume....
What’s your favorite spooky movie or TV show?
Lauren Barney, sophomore, APO scream queen: The Shining
Tara Hrdlick, junior, got spooked when I approached her: the new Halloween
Saja Alexander, junior, could outrun a serial killer: Friday the 13th
Harrion Worster, senior, mad...
Written by Laurel Moore
Let’s face it, Halloween just isn’t what it used to be. I wanted nothing more when I was little to go to school in my costume, go to my elementary school’s Halloween carnival, and trick-or-treat to...
Written by Devon Mitchell
As the country is drawing near to another primary season, the Democrats are still trying to pick up the pieces from the last election. Part of that is being able to put up a strong enough...
Written by Jack Miller
Two weeks ago, retired Roanoke College John P. Fishwick Professor of English Dr. Robert Schultz returned to campus to lead a gallery talk and walking tour of some of his works currently featured in Fintel Library....
Written by Jessica Shelburne
A democrat and a republican walk into a Dallas Cowboys football game and sit next to each other…one might assume that this circumstance would be followed by argument, conflict, and heated disagreements. It is a common...
Written by Bradley Bommarito
Halloween is coming up fast, falling on next Thursday, Oct. 31 this year. For those eager to start celebrating “Spoopy Szn,” there’s no wait required- some of these events are as early as this weekend! Check...
Written by Vanessa Mutesi
Cut-off culture. Ghosting. Have you ever caught yourself saying that you were going to cut someone off? I recently stopped myself and started thinking about what I gained from cutting someone off. Cut-off has become prominent...
Written by Jessica Shelburne
Halloween would not be Halloween without candy. But candy would not be candy without excessive calories. As we prepare to indulge in sweets, let us keep our health in mind. Since we are all obviously planning...
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
After an undefeated season at 12-0 overall, 4-0 in the conference, our men’s soccer team fell to Bridgewater College on Saturday and tied with Washington and Lee on Wednesday.
The Maroons hit the road to Bridegwater on...
I will be the first to say that I am a chicken. I get scared very easily, so much so that I couldn’t watch Star Trek until I was 13, the first two Harry Potter movies without covering my...
Written by Charissa Roberson
Here in Derry, the biggest holiday of the year isn’t Christmas, or Easter, or even St. Patrick’s Day—it’s Halloween. Posters have been up for weeks across the city, and even in cities across Northern Ireland, announcing...
Written by Jessica Shelburne
Haunted houses are a defining characteristic of the Halloween season. The greater Roanoke Valley and surrounding areas are BOOming with these scary, sometimes bloody, and always chilling attractions. The following are three highly rated haunted houses...
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
Hello Roanoke College, your Editor-In-Chief here, and I have the news we have all been waiting for. Your favorite girl-next-door Kate was spotted chatting it up with not one, not two, but three cuties during her...
