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Written by Jessica Shelburne The annual Studio Art Exhibition displayed by Olin and Smoyer galleries will be held this year from April 5 – May 3 and showcases 81 works created by RC art majors and minors. Exhibited works are...
Written by Joseph Carrick The concept of a makeover is not entirely new to reality TV. America’s love of reality TV changes the lives of the subjects of these shows, either as a direct consequence from sudden fame (which would...
Written by Brice Hall Meditation is an ancient practice that everyone should try out! The goal of a session of meditation is to train attention and awareness and achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm and stable state. Meditation is...
Written by Kaelyn Spickler Do you like what you hear at baseball games when our guys walk up to the plate or mound? Here’s the meaning behind several of the songs you will definitely hear at Haley Toyota Field. Kenny...
Written by Emma Grosskopf The CoLab in Roanoke was host to a reception for six RC filmmakers on Tuesday, April 2 for the Fourth Annual Basically Tarantino Film Festival. Filmmakers, actors, fans and RC faculty enjoyed the event held by...
Written by Kaelyn Spickler Jessica Calascione Track and Field Thrower Senior Jessica Calascione is the perfect role model for any athlete who suffers a tragic injury but hopes to bounce back. During her senior year of high school, she injured her shoulder and...
Written by Joyelle Ronan One of the things I love most in the world are musicals. I don’t live in New York or D.C. so live musical theatre can be hard to come by. So, I really love musical television...
Written by Brice Hall One of the most overlooked dining spots that this area has to offer is called Viet Sub. The restaurant is located at 1403 Williamson RD NE, a little ways outside of downtown Roanoke. The establishment...
Written by Emma Grosskopf During my sophomore year, I did a great many things. Many of them I’m not super proud of, like going through an unfortunate phase where I stole food from fridges in buildings that I did...
Written by Ian Gillen Our women’s lacrosse team fought hard Wednesday night, but Lynchburg took the win home due to two goals the Hornets scored in the last 2:49. The team started off the season strong with a 6-1 record,...
Written by Bradley Bommarito On Thursday, March 28, writer and journalist Jon Meacham visited Roanoke College as a guest speaker in the Henry H. Fowler Lecture Series. His lecture, titled “Leadership and Character: Do We Need to be Good to...
Written by Shamira James Rapper Ermias Asghedom, known professionally as Nipsey Hussle, was gunned down in front of his Los Angeles store, Marathon Clothing, this past Sunday. Hussle became known in the West Coast rap scene in the mid-2000s with...
Written by Jessica Shelburne “What’s the point of art if nobody sees it?” This quote from actress Zawe Ashton, who plays Josephina in the Netflix original film Velvet Buzzsaw, set off the pattern of unfortunate events that occurred during this...
Written by Shamira James With 20-something days left on Maxey’s green campus (OUCH THAT’S SO FEW DAYS), I’m about to bless you all with some ways to get major bang for your...swipe. Commons Hacks After freshman year, some of us...

RC Recap

Written by Garrett Ruggieri Baseball: The baseball team(12-12, 9-2 ODAC) started off the week strong with a 9-7 win over Ferrum on Wednesday night. In the bottom of the seventh, Roanoke capitalized on four runs and ultimately sealed the lead....
Written by Charissa Roberson With the advent of spring comes the premier of Theatre RC’s latest production: “,” a comedy-musical written by Jeff Bowen and Hunter Bell—about themselves, trying to a write a musical. “It’s very meta-theatrical,” said freshman Claire McDonald,...
Written by Emma Grosskopf and Shamira James We’re sure that every gal has read at least one article with “clothing” tips (ones that compare our bodies to fruit, or suggest that we follow expensive trends or equally unrealistic garbage). Because...
Let’s face it: we all have our SMAN that is our Social Media Arch-Nemesis. You know the person: you roll your eyes and scoff any time you see a post from them. They inevitably end up as a screenshot...
Written by Bradley Bommarito Next month, RC students, staff, and faculty as well as local community members will have the opportunity to get food and listen to live music while supporting a worthy cause. The Salem Riverfest Concert and Fundraiser...
Written by Emily Leclerc On Tuesday, March 12, Roanoke College hosted a luncheon and forum about women’s sexuality around the globe. “Our Bodies, Ourselves” was organized by the Office of Multicultural Affairs and the Office of International Education. This luncheon...

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