Written by Chamberlain Zulauf As my business classes start to pick up, I can’t help but notice vocabulary words that have been drilled into my head in everyday life. Slept in instead of doing homework? Opportunity cost; sleep in exchange for grades. Commons serving something I’m not a fan of, such as chicken tenders or…
Written by Charissa Roberson The Netflix adaptation of Nancy Springer’s series “The Enola Holmes Mysteries,” starring Millie Bobby Brown, premiered on Sept. 23 to enthusiastic reviews. Unlike the many Holmes adaptations that have preceded it, “Enola Holmes” focuses instead on the legendary detective’s younger sister — a smart, passionate and quirky girl who is more…
Written by Devon “Your Local Political Correspondent” Mitchell Well Maroons, we are officially less than one month away from the election and it is becoming increasingly more urgent for you to register to vote if you have yet to do so. There are some important questions you need to be asking yourself first. First off,…
Written by Zoe Manoukian Many Americans find fall to be a nostalgic time. The changing of the leaves and cooling of the air are sure to evoke strong memories of the autumns of yore. These especially bucolic months remind us of life’s cyclicity and nature’s stunning force. Understandably, autumn is recognized as a powerful time…
Written by Mateo Biggs The annual Roanoke College Autumn Reading took place on Oct. 4, outside at the Olin Hall Amphitheater. Despite restrictions due to COVID-19, the event was a success, showcasing student work and providing a fun evening of entertainment for everyone involved. With RC’s own Dr. Teresa Milbrodt acting as both the MC…
Written by Marisa Seager Sophomore Charlotte Gaston has recently started a weekly radio show/podcast called “Free Therapy with Charlotte,” which will be focusing on mental health and trying to destigmatize it on our campus, in hopes of opening up more dialogue between students. Each week there will be a focus on a broad topic to…
Written by Kristina Calhoun It’s been 6 months since ex-royals Meghan Markle and Prince Harry left their cozy England castle for a more humble and moderate lifestyle in the United States. Everyone has been wondering what these two have been up to and what exactly they plan to do in order to survive in their…
Written by Kristina Calhoun Hey all you cool cats and kittens! Carole Baskin can add “Dancing with the Stars” to her resumé next to animal activist. The star was announced to appear on the 29th season of DWTS a few weeks before the first episode, with Pasha Pashkov as her dance partner. The news overtook…
Written by Chamberlain Zulauf The 21st night of September marks a major milestone for this year, indicating fall 2020 has officially arrived. The school year is in full academic swing with midterms looming and the weather getting colder. There are pros and cons to this depending on who you are. Those who are excited for…
Written by Joyelle Ronan Are you the ultimate fall fanatic? Try to unscramble these autumnal words and phrases. 1. peppckuimisn (two words) Hint- think coffee drinks. 2. reeataweetwhrs (two words) Hint- also a song by The Neighbourhood. 3. sanviignthkg (one word) Hint- Happy… 4. hdayrie (one word) Hint- an activity at the pumpkin patch. 5….