Another Chapter in the Books
Written by Sarah Riddell
“Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails” – Proverbs 19:21
Sometimes life throws...
Folk of ‘Noke: Alexis Barton
Written by Zach Dalton
For the past two years the Brackety-Ack ran under the strong leadership of former Editor in Chief Kaelyn Spickler, a member...
Let’s Reminisce
Written by Zuba Mutesi
The end of the semester is FINALLY here, but that finally usually comes with an immense amount of stress and anxiety....
E for Energy
Written by Zuba Mutesi
I’ve been thinking about the concept of “you get what you give.” I understand that life is like a cycle of...
Folk of ‘Noke: Aspyn Totten
Written by Zach Dalton
This issue’s Folk of ‘Noke is doing some really spectacular things both at the college and outside of it. Everyone give...
Corona Snapshot: Vaccination
Written by Marisa Seager
In an effort to work together to get the spread of COVID-19 under control, Roanoke College has offered the vaccination to...
“RemBrandt” Without the “Rem”
Written by Zach Dalton
There are approximately 1,200 students on campus and there are two people that know everyone. One is President Maxey for obvious...
Maroons Talk: The Semester Coming to an End
Written by Marisa Seager
Grace Robinson, a junior from Concord, NC:
“There is a popular analogy about burning the candle at both ends. Well, at this...
Fortnite Legend Johnny Kliewer
Written by Zach Dalton
During Quarantine social media saw a very large bump in viewership and users. Most people, bored and with nothing to do,...
Maroons Talk: Weather Changes
Written by Marisa Seager
Olivia Howard Coto, a senior from Potomac, MD:
“I’m really looking forward to all the flowers that are blooming, oh and the...
Maroons Talk: Hybrid Courses
Written by Marisa Seager
Hannah Sanford, a sophomore from Chesapeake, VA:
“My environmental science class offers an option to complete our labs in-person or remotely. We...
Women of ‘Noke
Written by Zach Dalton
This month is a very important month in terms of month-long celebrations. March marks the celebration of Women’s History. There have...
Keep Your Enemies Closer
Written by Vanessa Mutesi
“Keep your friends, and your enemies closer.” I have no idea where this saying started but I have heard it countless...
Maroons Talk: What Does Online School Look Like for You?
Written by Marisa Seager
Victoria Mattox, a sophomore from Appomattox, VA:
“For me, online classes have felt significantly easier than in-person. I've had several asynchronous classes,...
Breathe
Written by Zuba Mutesi
Your life. The pandemic. School. Midterms. This is the scope of life most of us are in at the moment, and...
Folk of ‘Noke: A Long Time Coming
Written by Zach Dalton
This issue’s Folk at ‘Noke is a very special one. This senior has been waiting to be the Folk since her...
Folk of ‘Noke: Natasha Saunders
Written by Zach Dalton
This issue’s Folk at Noke is someone who has worked tirelessly behind the scenes throughout this month to ensure that each...
Bye-Bye Blues
Written by Zuba Mutesi
Zoom university is a reality that many of us have come to accept because realistically, we have no clue on when...
A Look Around Campus: Corona Snapshot
Written by Marisa Seager
Changes have continued to be made to campus like adding outdoor pavilions, which can be found by the following areas: Crawford,...
Folk of ‘Noke: Xavier O’Brien
Written by Zachary Dalton
This issue the Brackety-Ack got to sit down with Xavier O’Brien, a senior majoring with Secondary Education with a concentration in...
