Written by Zach “There Are Currently 104 Days Till Christmas” Dalton Ah, September. The air is changing, the children are back to school (some virtually this year), Green Day has gone to sleep, and Halloween decorations are out. You read that right; Halloween decorations have been out since the end of August. Most people don’t…
Written by Kristina Calhoun With the coronavirus still affecting millions, Disney has decided to release their live-action remake of “Mulan” on their streaming site Disney+ rather than in theaters. “Mulan” was scheduled to release in August, but Disney decided otherwise, causing the movie to almost be left out of the movie release calendar. If this…
Written by Katherine Clatterbuck In the wake of the ODAC’s decision to suspend competition for the fall semester, Roanoke College seniors are preparing for postponed games, masked practices, and constant reminders of change. After braving years of dedicated work, highlighting our seniors and their accomplishments is a chance to give back the commitment they have…
Written by Alexis Barton The year 2020 has been a year that no one saw coming. A pandemic that closed down colleges and universities, mass unemployment that put millions of Americans at risk, and a level of civil unrest that has not been seen in decades. As we attempt to put back the pieces to…
Written by Jasey Roberts This past summer I got a job being paid a good margin above minimum wage to be your resident grocer/cashier/punching bag. I got yelled at, insulted, nearly spit on, and I got to wear one of those cute oversized shirts that made me look like a cross between an itchy kid…
Written by Marisa Seager I don’t know about you, but as the seasons begin to change, I get most excited about one thing… the introduction of fall drinks, such as coffee. Here are a few simple recipes, some of my own and some that I have gathered, that you can make at home to help…
Written by Joseph Carrick Niecy Nash shocked her fans and Hollywood alike recently with her surprise wedding to singer Jessica Betts. Her #LoveWins themed announcement took the internet by storm because their relationship had remained only platonic on social media. The ceremony was also a coming out party for Nash, who had not officially come…
Written by Chamberlain Zulauf After much suspense and speculation, the final plan for how the semester will continue was announced this past Friday. The decision allows students to choose if they will remain online or move back to campus. This final plan comes after two weeks of push backs for move in groups. After meeting…
Written by Zoe Manoukian With the first week of September behind us, we are now approaching the autumnal equinox and the first few unofficial days of fall are underway. The months of September through November possibly bear the fruits most reminiscent of a cherished Americana for reasons both including and beyond the season’s abundance of…
Written by Kaelyn Spickler For the last week I have been in quarantine, but I have not been bored! You might be wondering how this is the case, especially if you know me, so let me share. Last Thursday I got the phone call from Health Services notifying me that I need to quarantine. I…