Lifestyle

The lifestyle page has a little bit of everything and could be considered “magazine-like.” Popular topics discussed on this page range from relationships, style guides, and aspects of student life all from a fresh and light perspective.

Blocking Does Nothing

Written by Mia Shelton Are you a fresh wound trying to heal from a blister of a relationship? Before you grab your phone and charge...

Real Life Tips from The Bachelor

Written by Kaelyn Spickler Let’s face it: The Bachelor is an addicting show. Whether you are a long-time fan (like yours truly) or get sucked...

Take 2020- Starting Fresh

Written by Jessica Shelburne The year 2020 has been met with a range of welcomes – from thoughts of war and global conflict to hope...

EL JEFE: Is The Club REALLY Going Up On A Tuesday?

Written by Emma Grosskopf How does Salem’s newest RC weekday hotspot measure up to its predecessors? The Atmosphere Maybe I’m broke and have low standards, but...

Dear Kaelyn…

Written by Kaelyn Spickler Dear Kaelyn, I’ve been talking to this boy since the first week back from break. Obviously that’s only been a couple of...

Movies for You and Your Galentines

Written by Caisi Calandra If you’re single and hanging out with your gals this Valentine’s Day, these movies will put you and everyone else in...

Digital Don’ts for Your Relationship

Written by Madalyn Chapman In a world where we are all increasingly reliant on and addicted to technology, it can be hard to not to...

Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day No Matter Your Relationship Status

Written by Kaelyn Spickler If you’ve made it through the holiday season with your significant other, congrats. Now you just have one more holiday to...

Lessons From The Bachelor- By a Major Fan Girl: Episode Four

Written by Kaelyn Spickler As we know, I’m a big Bachelor franchise fan. I feel like I have said that on repeat here in the...

Watch Out For Smooth Talkin, Slow Rockin Boys

Written by Kaelyn Spickler Welcome back to campus - where the energy is high and deprived students are ready for some much-needed attention and flirtation....

Steppin’ Out at Olde Salem Days

Written by Carey Linkous Olde Salem Days: the one day in September when Main Street is completely shut down and traffic at Roanoke College is...

Wardrobe Changes to Keep You Warm and Fashionable

Written by Laurel Moore Goodbye pumpkins and hello snow! It seems as if we went straight from summer to winter, don’t you think? September was...

Crafty Witches

Written by Mia Shelton Hello to all my Witches and Frankenstein! Are you sitting bored in your dorm room with your friends? Have you watched...

Answering Questions on Your Relationship Status

Written by Kaelyn Spickler Thanksgiving is time spent with family and friends around a table full of food. With that, comes plenty of time to...

Don’t Hinder Your Tinder

Written by Mia Shelton Your Tinder profile can say a lot about you, and that’s its purpose. There is a lot of stress concerning dating...

Oh, the Places You’ll Go Over Spring Break

Written by Zachary Dalton Believe it or not, the midterm is fast approaching. With midterms just around the corner the promise of spring break lingers...

Merry Movies

By Sydney Young With Thanksgiving behind us, Christmas and Finals season are in full swing. So, when the need for stress relief is high, and...

Date Night When It’s Cold? Try these Ideas!

Written by Laurel Moore Cozying up with your significant other during the cold months can often be the best way to spend time with the...

An Open Letter on Finals

Written by Zach “This Was My Last Fall Semester” Dalton Dear Maroons, What a semester. It started with so much uncertainty and hesitation that many of...

Steppin’ Up and Steppin’ Out

Written by Emma Grosskopf and Shamira James We’re sure that every gal has read at least one article with “clothing” tips (ones that compare our...