RC Launches Program for First Generation College Students
Written by Bradley Bommarito
Halfway through the Spring 2021 semester, Roanoke College has launched a groundbreaking program to help RC’s first-generation college students become acclimated...
The Trial of Derek Chauvin So Far
Written by Joey Slusher
2020 was a year full of turmoil. So much so that many of us forget particular headlines and moments which, in...
Alumni Panel Honors Fulbright Program Participants
Written by Bradley Bommarito
On Saturday, April 17, RC’s Office of Alumni and Family Relations hosted an interactive panel about RC student experiences with the...
RC Hosts Alumni Weekend 2021
Written by Jack Miller
Last weekend, Roanoke College hosted its annual Alumni Weekend. Due to Covid-19 restrictions throughout the state, the college hosted many virtual...
OMA Honors Students, Faculty, and Staff
Written by Devon Mitchell
On Friday, April 16, the Roanoke College Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA) honored students, faculty, and staff, and alumni for their...
Saying Cheers to Prince Philip
Written by Devon Mitchell
On Friday, April 9, Prince Philip, the husband of British monarch Queen Elizabeth II, died. On Saturday, April 17, the royal...
Student Organizations Lead Healing Circle After Derek Chauvin Verdict
Written by Devon Mitchell
On Thursday, May 29, student led organizations led a healing circle to discuss the social implications of the Derek Chauvin verdict...
End of Year Olin Exhibit Showcases Students’ Premier Artwork
Written by Jack Miller
Starting earlier this month, on Monday, May 3, the college has opened their final art installation of the year. This installation,...
Student Government Sponsors Resolution to Remove Confederate Statue Outside of West...
Written by Devon Mitchell
From April 26 to the 30, students from the Student Government Association (SGA) sat outside of the Colket Center asking students...
The Fight for DC Statehood
Written by Joey Slusher
Since 1949, with the admission of Alaska and Hawaii to the union, the United States has had a nice and even...
RC Unveils Class of 2021 Commencement Plans
Written by Bradley Bommarito
Though graduation is typically held each spring on Roanoke College’s breathtaking front quad, commencement plans for this year include a few...
Roanoke College Recognizes Seniors with Department Awards
Written by Jack Miller
As the end of this school year wraps up and our Class of 2021seniors get ready for graduation, RC’s many departments...
RC’s Most Memorable Spring 2021 Events
Written by Bradley Bommarito
Since the explosion of the pandemic across the globe in early 2020, the past year and a half of our lives...
Congratulations to the Retiring Class of 2021
Written by Devon Mitchell
As the Roanoke College Class of 2021 moves their tassels to the left side of their cap, some of their beloved...
A New Semester for SGA
Written by Devon Mitchell
The Student Government Association Senate is back in session after the summer recess. The Senate meets Thursday, September 9th to welcome...
Maroons Hopeful for Healthy School Year
Written by Jack Miller
As students return to campus, and in-person activities begin to resume after a year of remote activities, Roanoke College continues to...
New Spiritual Programming on Campus
Written by Alexis Barton
Following a year of social distancing and too many Zoom meetings to count, both new and returning students at Roanoke are...
The Legacy of Henrietta Lacks
Jack Miller
This past Thursday, the College was visited by Dr. Sylvester A. Johnson, the assistant vice provost for the humanities and founding director of...
Roanoke “Resets” Tuition
Devon Mitchell
On September 15th, Roanoke College made the announcement that they would be “resetting” the price of tuition for Fall 2022. At a reduction...
President Maxey Set to Retire In August
Alexis Barton
In an email sent out to the College community on Thursday, September 23rd, Roanoke College President Michael C. Maxey announced that he would...
