Written by Aeryn McMurtry
It is a fact of human nature that a person’s physical appearance is the first thing that other people notice about them. People are prone to making judgements about other people based upon both their evolutionary...
Written by Jessica Shelburne
Many individuals take great pride in organ donation after death. This is an incredible contribution to make, as the average organ donor has the potential to save nearly 50 lives with their corporal offerings (UPMC Health...
Written by Shamira James
Let’s jump right into it: Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and we’re broke. I’d like to consider myself to be a low-maintenance and non-materialistic girl (but I’m a Capricorn, so we all know that’s...
Written by Lorin Brice Hall
Commons is cool and all, but it gets repetitive. The meals aren’t bad but you can only really take so much Chicken Tendies or Generals Chicken or fish or etc. until you just need a...
Written by Emma Grosskopf
“Someone called campo on us because the music we were using was too loud. Apparently it was loud enough to block out the pounding on the door, so when campo came in, there we were otherwise...
Written by Caisi Calandra
It’s that time of the year again to which a whole aisle at Walmart (how luxurious) is dedicated to shades of pinks, fuschias, blue-reds and royal purples, and of course, the little plastic hearts stuffed with...
Written by Emma Grosskopf
Are YOU dating a vampire? Hooking up with a vacuum cleaner? In love with a leech? If so, then you are probably very familiar with the general inconvenience and byproduct of a good makeout sesh that...
Written by Lorin Brice Hall
On Feb. 2, a series ofjoyous celebration took place throughout the Roanoke College community. Last Saturday was the semesterly Boys Bids Day, the day where the five fraternities of Roanoke College (Pi Lambda Phi, Kappa...
Written by Emma Grosskopf
The Roanoke Valley HOPE Initiative (RVHI) is a volunteer-based organization here in the valley that focuses on helping individuals who suffer from substance use disorders. Substance use disorders (SUDs) can include alcohol, marijuana and opiates, and...
Written by Garrett Ruggieri
Super Bowl LIII between the New England Patriots and the Los Angeles Rams featured countless storylines.
A battle of old foes, a Super Bowl XXVI rematch when the Rams were still located in St. Louis, widely considered the greatest...
Written by Joyelle Ronan
If you haven’t been getting out on the roads lately, let me fill you in. Gas prices are pretty low right now, around $2.00 per gallon, which means it’s the perfect time to take a road trip....
Written by Shamira James
‘Tis the season for Cupid’s arrow, what’s your favorite love song?
Doug Tyrrell, senior, everyone's grumpy uncle, “Any Bruno Mars song, I’ve been listening to ‘If I Knew’ a lot, it’s GOOD!”
Joe Mikalauskas, junior, Linda’s little boi,...
Written by Lorin Brice Hall
What’s your favorite color? This is such a common question. Everyone asks everyone this question. People ask it on dates, in random conversation, over text or whenever. It’s a question that doesn’t mean anything. It means nothing....
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
#20 Victoria Maxwell
Women’s Basketball
Forward
As a senior, Victoria Maxwell, started the season striving to be a leader on the team. “My goal for this season more than anything was to be a leader for this team. I...
Written by Jessica Shelburne
The RC Department of Modern Languages is hosting the first annual International Film Festival from Feb. 19-24.
Seven films, representing seven different countries, cultures and languages (all subtitled in English) will be shown to the campus...
Written by Ian Gillen and Kaelyn Spickler
It’s that special time of year again. It’s the time that special someone has been waiting for. No not Valentine’s day, spring sports season! Our hearts are as full as our potential during...
Written by Aeryn McMurtry and Zoe Manoukian
Beth Macy, author of New York Times bestseller “Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America,” visited RC on Feb. 6 to give a lecture about her book and the opioid...
Written by Robby Mangum
Last Wednesday, Olin Hall Galleries hosted FEAST, a dinner for RC students majoring in the fine arts. FEAST, which stands for Feeding Emerging Artists Something Tasty, is hosted semesterly. This event is designed to create a...
Written by Zoe Manoukian
A few incidents that have occured over the last few months have led me to articulate a few frustrations and wishes that have been on my mind in some way or another over for a few...
Written by Charissa Roberson
A representative of the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) attended Theatre RC’s fall production of “Our Town” on Nov. 17, 2018. The play and its participants received several nominations, including Directing for Dr. Lisa...
