A Fresh Perspective on a Classic Romance
Written by Kristi Rolf
I’ve never been one to re-read books. The fact that I will never be able to read every great book that...
Album Corner: “Rest Without Regrets…”
Written by Zach “Definitely Not a Music Major” Dalton
You might remember a few issues back, I wrote an album review on Joji’s “Nectar.” Well,...
Este, Danielle, Alana, and Taylor (Swift) Haim
Written by Devon "The Other Long-Lost Haim Sister" Mitchell
In case you didn’t know, HAIM, the iconic sister indie rock/pop trio, released a version of...
Let’s Get Ce-REAL
Written by Chamberlain Zulauf
My roommate and I do a lot together: we watch TV shows (last semester it was Breaking Bad and this semester...
Daylight Savings > St. Patty’s Day
Written by Chamberlain "I Got Seasonal Depression" Zulauf
Where will you be at 2 a.m. on Mar. 14? Most Maroons will probably be asleep. What...
Royal Watch: Harry and Meghan Tell All
Written by Devon "Duchess of Devonshire" Mitchell
For those of you who do not know, I have an unhealthy obsession with the British Monarchy. So,...
Spoiler-Free TV Recommendation: “Twin Peaks”
Written by Jasey Roberts
The original “Twin Peaks” (currently streaming on Netflix) was created by TV writer Mark Frost and all-around madman David Lynch. The...
Spring Without a Break
Written by Kristi Rolf
One year ago, the Roanoke College community was reeling from the difficult decision made to transition to online-learning as the COVID-19...
St. Patrick’s Day: It’s Not Just for Drinking Anymore
Written by Zach “I Got Irish Heritage” Dalton
Well, well, well… here we are yet again, dear reader. Just you, me and a holiday fallen...
Remembering Women in Psychology
Written by Kristi Rolf
Two years ago, I took a psychology class that first ignited my passion for the topic. In this intro-level class, I...
March Madness: Is It Really Important?
Written by Chamberlain "Zach Dalton" Zulauf
Let me start by saying this: that title is bogus. This is a continuation of my series of crusades...
Meditation Might Just Be Vital
Written by Jasey Roberts
Last semester, I took a meditation class with Dr. Dane Hilton. My preconception of the practice was Adam, my annoyingly well-put-together...
Repost Media Informs Millions
Written by Chamberlain Zulauf
Asian American hate was undeniably real on March 16th with the targeted massacre of 8 people (mostly of Asian American descent) at...
The 21st Century Bob Dylan
Written by Devon Mitchell
I was faced with an interesting question that I have been deeply pondering since asked. The question being, is Taylor Swift...
A Hell of a Week for Lil Nas X
Written by Zach Dalton
Rapper Lil Nas X released his newest single, “MONTERO (Call Me by Your Name)” on March 26th. The film Call Me...
Hammock Hotspots
Written by Chamberlain Zulauf
It’s warming up, and just like a bear in the springtime, Roanoke College is showing signs of life after a cold,...
News at the Speed of Social Media
Written by Kristi Rolf
I’m not great at following the news. Compared to some of my friends, who regularly read and listen to news outlets,...
Vaccination Disappointments
Written by Devon Mitchell
In case you didn’t hear, Virginia has moved into phase 1c of their vaccination program. This means employees of higher education...
Three Poems
Written by Jasey Roberts
Text from My Mother, 3:09pm
Can you run Roomba
and make sure she gets under the bed
where the dust collects, and I cannot
reach?...
Jake Paul: The Little Boxer that Could
Written by Zach “Chamberlain is Wrong” Dalton
On Saturday, April 17 a circus of a boxing match happened between the notorious Jake Paul and not...