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 carving of the turkey, or a viewing of Charlie Brown’s Thanksgiving…but how did Charlie Brown…
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 significant other, here are some unique tips to make sure your significant other’s family loves…
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 days from the infamous Iowa Caucus, which will mark the first major contest of the…
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 to face top competition to prepare for the upcoming season. The Maroons topped York College…
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 feels that way. It is an unfortunate, yet truthful, fact that some women are unwilling…
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 in the NCAA South/Southeast Regional at Rhodes College. Field Hockey: The Field Hockey team (12-7, 4-4…
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 excites and scares me. How do I know if I’m picking the best one? I…
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 year, the album was reintroduced as “Jesus is King” and set to release on the…
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 of the Colket Center. “This event is one of the most influential and meaningful projects…