After the recent bad weather we’ve experienced, we deserve to sit back and relax for a bit, especially when midterms are around the corner! It’s time to bring out the marshmallows and character ceramic cups as we prepare ourselves a nice and cozy hot chocolate. For this recipe we want something that feels like home…
In the past week, Salem personally saw the effects of Hurricane Helene. The flash flood warning was issued Friday morning, and the river rose, flooding the Greenway and various other spots throughout the city. Trees and powerlines were damaged, leaving behind debris that closed several roads until Saturday afternoon. As some rain continued throughout the…
Theater at Roanoke College performed their first show of the season! “John Proctor is the Villain” by Kimberly Bellflower is a play about teenage girls experiencing relationships and finding their own voices while studying “The Crucible” during the “Me Too” movement. This show was put together in three weeks and performed in the Studio Theater….
Have you ever thought to yourself “Man, I wish there was a contemporary and modern musical adaptation of Homer’s epic tale The Odyssey?” If so, I have some fantastic news for you! If not… please hear me out anyway. Our story today centers around one man and his vision. Jorge Rivera-Herrans, also known as Jay…
The world of show business has been hit quite hard recently with the loss of multiple major stars. James Earl Jones and Maggie Smith are just the latest in a long list of people we have lost this year that also includes Chita Rivera, and Bob Newhart, to name a few. James Earl Jones was…
To represent our Maroons, we’ll be celebrating Cyclist Aunika Kemp, who started off her senior season strong with a win at Explore Park hosted by Roanoke College. After the victory, Kemp thanked her coach Shelley Jolds and President Shushok for hosting the flawless event. Roanoke College has one of the top cycling programs in the…
As Roanoke College opens the 2024-2025 season for Men and Women’s swim teams, they recently competed at the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Relays which were hosted by Washington & Lee University on Saturday, September 28, 2024 taking place in Lexington, VA. Both teams have worked hard since beginning their practices, which only started at the…
In response to “Are there any specific events or festivals you look forward to during the fall?” Ren Monin ‘27 said, “I am a huge fan of Halloween! I love the creepy yet colorful cheer, the fantastic costumes, and spending time with friends. Not to mention the nice chill in the air and the…
As everyone probably noticed, this past weekend campus got flooded with parents and families. Every year the college is proud to show off all the good work that they do to the parents and families of the students. This year, I was able to attend one of the panels discussing diversity and inclusion on campus….
The unfortunate circumstances of Hurricane Helene canceled a portion of family weekend events such as the R Shushok Shindig, however Saturday was still packed full of fun activities. One event that sticks out especially is the family weekend concert, starring the Jazz Band, Roanotes, and Roanoke Choir! This incredible serenade was full of gorgeous music,…