Active Shooter Hoax in Downtown Roanoke
Written by Hannah Guanti
The reports of an active shooter at Hotel Roanoke, have been confirmed to be false, with no threat to the city....
Passing of First Lady Rosalynn Carter
Written by Hannah Guanti
Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, passed away at age ninety-six on November 19, at her residence in Georgia. The wife of...
Christmas Parade Hitting Salem Streets
Written by Hannah Guanti
The 66th Annual Salem Christmas Parade returns tonight, presented by the Kiwanis Club of Salem, filling the town with festive lights,...
Worst Mass Shooting in Maine’s History
Written by Hannah Guanti
Last week, an Army reservist killed eighteen people and injured more during a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine. Noting the worst...
Inauguration Day on Campus
Written by Hannah Guanti
On October 27, Roanoke College hosted an event that has only occurred eleven other times in the college’s 181 years, inaugurating...
Interview with Dr. Willingham on the Israeli-Palestine War
Written by Mikaela Gantz
Dr. Willingham is an associate professor and chair of the history department at Roanoke College. He is a beloved, well-known, and...
Shushok Post Inauguration Interview
Written by Mateo J. Biggs
Q: How did you feel about the inauguration itself?
President Frank Shushok: “It’s always one of those things to think...
New Indictment in Tupac Murder Case
Written by Hannah Guanti
A Las Vegas grand jury has made an indictment on Friday in relation to the 1996 murder case of Tupac Shakur....
World Cup Comes to Florida
Written by Mihdi Agbaw
Fédération Internationale de Football Association, the international governing body of football, is transferring at least 100 jobs from its headquarters in...
The Legacy of Dianne Feinstein
Written by Mikaela Gantz
California Senator Dianne Feinstein died Thursday night in her Washington D.C. home at 90 years old. During her 20 years in...
iOS 17 is finally here!
On Monday, Apple rolled out its latest software update, iOS 17 introducing several new features and improvements to the operating system. Apple also revealed...
The Climate Change “Agenda” is not a hoax
Written by Mikaela L. Gantz
There were a lot of things said in the first republican presidential primary that didn’t make much sense. However, that's just...
On-Campus Conference Lifts Up Student Voices
by Alexis Barton
For its second year, Roanoke College hosted the Virginia Conference on Race (VCR), a two-day interdisciplinary conference that examines racial issues from...
Tragedy in Nashville: A Letter From the Editor
by Alexis Barton, Editor in Chief
Evelyn Diekhaus. William Kinney. Hallie Scruggs. Mike Hill. Cynthia Peak. Katherine Koonce. If you have been following the news...
Dr. Leila Hanafi on The Importance of Women’s Voices
by Hannah Guanti
As we reach the end of women’s history month, it is important to showcase the stories of women worldwide. On March 27,...
The Fight for the Right to Abortion
Written by Mikaela Gantz
The debate on one of America’s most divisive issues is still making the frontlines almost a year after Roe v. Wade...
Celebrating Powerful Women
by Alexis Barton
The month of March marks the yearly celebration of women’s history month and International Women’s Day. In its worldwide celebration, the month...
Preserving Community: Black in Appalachia
by Alexis Barton
Since 2019, the Center for Studying Structures of Race (CSSR) has brought a unique perspective to the Roanoke community. Through their advocacy...
A Notice From the Editor-in-Chief
by Alexis Barton
With the current academic year quickly approaching its end, it is time for the annual search for a new Editor-in-Chief of The...
Environmental Disaster in Ohio
by Mikaela Gantz
It has now been three weeks since a train derailed and released toxic chemicals into the environment in East Palestine, Ohio. The...
