Culture & Wellness

The Food & Wellness page is pretty straight forward: food and wellness, but with a twist! Our stories are created by college students and created for college students. Cheap meal ideas, mental health discussion, and tips for study are all the kinds of stories you’ll find here.

Get to Know Roanoke College

Written by Joyelle Ronan Access the crossword puzzle here: https://crosswordlabs.com/view/get-to-know-roanoke-college Answer key: rooney - Our beloved mascot miller - Hall where most English classes are bingo - Everyone's favorite...

The Case of the Crowded Gym

Written by Lucy Collins It’s that time of year again: the dreaded crowded gym of those attempting to complete their New Year, New Me resolutions....

Five Etsy Shops for College Students

Written by Zoe Manoukian Etsy has significantly grown in success over the last few years and continues to thrive through skillful marketing and networking. The...

Drink, Drinks, or Drinking?

Written by Joyelle Ronan Last week for Galentine's day, a friend and I went out for a drink. She told me that she shouldn’t be...

Stay Al;ve: National Suicide Prevention Month

Written by Joyelle Ronan If you or someone you know is having suicidal thoughts, please contact the 24/7 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK(8255) or...

Viet Sub: Fresh, Fast and Delicious!

Written by Brice Hall One of the most overlooked dining spots that this area has to offer is called Viet Sub. The restaurant is...

Kevin and Sarah’s Tributes

Congratulations, Sarah! Witnessing your positivity over the last few years at Roanoke has been a treat. Though we never got to know each other...

Let’s Burn Off That Candy!

Written by Jessica Shelburne Halloween would not be Halloween without candy. But candy would not be candy without excessive calories. As we prepare to indulge...

Health Hacks

Written by Zoe Manoukian Mornings in college are rough, and while it may be tempting to fall into the trap of believing that sleeping in...

Dear Freshmen: A Letter from the Section Editor

Written by Sarah Joseph Every fall, you’ll see articles in magazines like Seventeen, Teen Vogue, Women’s Health, online blogs, and even newspapers like the Washington...

RC Students Sound Off On International Mental Health

Written by Jessica Shelburne Emotional and psychological disorders affect humans everywhere. No one is exempt from the mental pressures that accompany this life regardless of...

The Influence of Politics in Personal Relationships

Written by Jessica Shelburne In a culture that seems to become more divided with each breaking news headline, politics exists within the midst of most...

St. Patrick’s Day Word Search

Written by Joyelle Ronan

Halloween Costumes Through the Decades

Written by Zoe Manoukian The years of Halloween saw more spooky costumes than witty or current costumes. While today we are likely to imitate a...

Get Active with Warm Weather Workouts

Written by Alexandra Gautier With the changing of the seasons from cold and dull to bright and beautiful, the prospect of working out indoors becomes...

Hidden Gems: Where to Eat for Valentine’s Day!

Written by Zoe Manoukian Valentine’s Day is on its way and what better way to celebrate than with food. Whether you’re single or in a...

Not So Great Debates

Written by Joyelle Ronan 2020 has been a disaster of a year, and the first president debate was no exception. Both candidates acted less than...

Spring Into Clean – Tips and Tricks

Written by Alexandra Gautier Spring has, for the most part, sprung. Despite some cold and rainy days, all signs point to warmer, longer and more...

Staying Healthy after Graduation

Written by Zoe Manoukian College is a time in which many of us find our groove when it comes to our diet and exercise habits....

Cheap College Cuisine

Written by Sarah Joseph Midterms are upon us! And with midterms, we often need some self-care. Self-care includes treating yourself, especially with some comfort food. This...

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