A Word From the Folks at Noke Editor
Written by Lorin Brice Hall
This has been the year for eating on campus. This has been they semester that brought us burritos. The cavern...
Brackety-Snacks: Studying Edition
Written by Zoe Manoukian
The semester is winding down, which means that exam stress is beginning to heighten for a lot of us students. For...
Letter from the Section Editor: The Art of Overloading
Written by Sarah Joseph
Just recently a girl I know told me she was struggling under the weight of everything she has going on and...
Commons Staff Spotlight: Chef Lane
Written by Carey Linkous
Do you ever wonder who makes the food that you eat in Commons? Who is behind the scenes doing all of...
Do You Know These Famous Film Quotes?
Written by Joyelle Ronan
Across
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"and so we are all connected in the great Circle of Life.”
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"It isn't enough to tell us what a man did....
Reflecting On One Year of the Pandemic: Coping With Stress and...
Written by Marisa Seager
On March 11, 2020 Roanoke College made the decision to send students back home and switch to fully online courses, due...
Best No-Skip Albums
Written by Marisa Seager
It’s a great feeling when you put on an album that only has bangers. Here’s a list that I’ve compiled of...
November Horoscopes
Written by Joyelle "She's Starting to Lowkey Think She's Psychic" Ronan
Aries (March 21 - April 19)- It’s easier to let your short-tempered tendencies get...
Making Gains on Valentine’s Day: Couple Workouts
Written by Sydney Brenner
Due to COVID-19, gyms have become a potential hotspot for the spread of the virus. At-home workouts can be a safer...
Enough of Silly Love Songs: An Anti-Valentine’s Day Playlist
Written by Joyelle Ronan
Paul McCartney once wrote, “You’d think that people would have had enough of silly love songs.” Judging by the streaming records...
Resolutions for Better Mental Health in the New Year
Written by Marisa Seager
As the year is coming closer to its end, many people will begin to consider how to take better care of...
Embodying Bridgerton: 5 Tips Lady Whistledown Would Approve Of
Written by Joyelle Ronan
When the trailer for Bridgerton first dropped, I wasn’t sure how to feel. As a historical drama junkie, I take my...
Happy Women’s History Month!
Written by Joyelle Ronan
Happy Women's History Month from the Brackety-Ack! The Brackety-Ack was founded 105 years ago in 1915... 5 years before women won...
May Horoscopes
Written by Joyelle Ronan
Aries (March 21 - April 19)- You tend to keep your walls up until you feel like you truly know someone....
Mental Health in Movies: To the Bone
Written by Marisa Seager
If you or someone you know is struggling with any mental health concern, reach out for help or encourage them to...
Brackety-Snacks: Dorm Edition
Written by Marisa Seager
Here are a few recipes that you can make right in your very own dorm room. Feel free to substitute ingredients...
I’m Just a Girl, Writing in a Newspaper, Asking You to...
Written by Joyelle Ronan
I’ve found that with romantic comedy films, people tend to fall into three camps. The first being you openly love rom...
Hillwood Estate: A Serene Escape
Written by Zoe Manoukian
With COVID ever present, it can be difficult to find safe and enjoyable activities. At times, it can even be difficult...
Healthy Habits
Written by Sydney Young
Due to the abundance of cookies and cakes constantly available to us from Commons and Cavern, it’s not hard to understand...
The Five Love Languages
by Marisa Seager
Love languages are the ways in which we express affection to our significant other on a regular basis. Because love can often...
