On-Campus Celebration
Thanksgiving break is around the corner. Lots of students are doing last-minute preparations before they go back home for the celebration. But not everyone...
Main Street Series: Charlotte’s Web Antique Mall
One of the benefits of living on a campus as small as ours is that you’re never more than ten minutes away from Main...
Pre-Registration Recommendations
The Fall semester is coming to an end and pre-registration starts this week. It can be a stressful time if you aren’t really sure...
Main Street Series: Corbin’s Confections
One of the benefits of living on a small campus like ours is that you’re never more than ten minutes away from Main Street....
Main Street Series: Main Street Tattoos
One of the benefits of living on a campus as small as ours is that you’re never more than ten minutes away from Main...
Hallow’s Eve
Carved pumpkins everywhere, cozy blankets and lights off during a scary movie, planning a group costume with friends; with Halloween around the corner, maroons...
Ghosts and Human Perception
If you are new to this college, the chances are that you may not know the dark secrets it hides behind the beautiful landscape....
Main Street Series: Wondrous Books & More
One of the benefits of living on a campus as small as ours is that you’re never more than
ten minutes away from Main Street....
Wallet-Friendly Fun
Money can be tight for a college student, but that doesn’t mean we should sacrifice fun to stay above the red numbers. As we...
Family Fun
By Andrea Flores
As we finalize our first full month of classes, we get to enjoy our weekend with family and friends. Family Weekend is...
Tents & Trails
By Maggie Raker
We are rapidly approaching the prettiest part of the year. Sitting in the Roanoke Valley, our campus can prepare to watch the...
Fashion Forward Fall
By Maggie Raker
Summer, ever-influenced by the rise of music, movies, and celebrity events, saw its usual fair share of trends. Bold colors, sun dresses,...
Roommate Rapport
By Maggie Raker
Like many Roanoke College students, I was handed a “Roommate Agreement” this week. The contract-like paper was kindly provided by Residence Life...
Fighting Freshman Flu
By Maggie Raker
Take a moment to think about how you feel. With moving back into dorms, classes starting, and schedules filling up, answers about...
Forage Season
By Andrea Flores
The wind blows a little bit colder, leaves fall more frequently, and every other flavor has become pumpkin. As we enter the...
Maroons Talk: Almost the End
Written by Adriana Rose
In response to “Are you excited for summer? Any big plans you’re excited for?”
Cal Horton ‘26 said, “I’m pretty excited for...
Maroons Talk: Our Ball
Written by Adriana Rose
What has been the best part about being in Botanica?
Lucia Galan Gil said, “As a study abroad student, this has been...
Rabbits and Eggs
Written by Andrea Flores-Gomez
The Easter bunny, Easter hare, Easter rabbit, etc.
Whichever name you know it by, this folkloric creature that
goes around laying Easter eggs...
Eager for Easter
Written by Maggie Raker
Spring is in the air! The weather is warming, the flowers are blooming, and Easter is on the horizon. Easter may...
2024 Spring Fashion Predictions
Written by Allison Shaw
Once again, Spring has Sprung (or at least I’m hoping the weather realizes it has). With a new season upon us,...
