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CEO Club Visits Entrepreneurial Themed Festival
Written by Bradley Bommarito
Last Friday, April 13, a group of students in RC’s Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization (CEO) club spent the day in Charlottesville, Va....
A Semester in Review: What A Semester It’s Been!
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
The 175th anniversary of Roanoke College has proven to be special for many different reasons. This semester in particular, we’ve had...
RC Spring Sports Recap
Written by Garrett Ruggieri
Men’s Lacrosse: Our men’s team has improved their record to (11-4, 6-2 ODAC) over the past two weeks. They have taken...
Beychella Rocks Audiences
Written by Harrison Mines
With music festival season in full swing, thousands flocked to Palm Springs, California this past weekend to enjoy a star-studded lineup...
Family of Mallards Awarded Tenure
Written by Elizabeth Janes
SALEM – The family of mallards that has recently taken up residence in the stream cutting through the north side of...
‘Man Question’ Challenges Perceptions of Masculinity
Written by Bradley Bommarito
On Wednesday, April 4, Wil Fischer and Michael Wilson from a New York City based organization presented in the Wortmann Ballroom...
End of the Year Blues? More Like End of the Year Moods!
Written by Shamira James
It’s nearing the end of the year here at RC, if you you couldn’t tell by the warmer weather, the anticipation...
Present-Day High Schoolers Actually Have Their Lives Together
Written by Joseph Krzyston
As the country’s eyes turned to the high schoolers leading national protests this week, support has been widespread for the students...
Sigma Chi Brothers Face Hypothermia During Fundraising Attempts
Written by Joseph Krzyston
In news that might not shock any consummate observers of the back quad, three cold, wet brothers of the Sigma Chi...
Baseball Team Works Hard in Action-Packed April
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
Our RC baseball team ended the month of March undefeated to further their winning streak to 15 games and upping their...
Sports Fans Can Slack in Class With These Tips
Written by Ian Gillen
Anyone as invested in Champions League soccer as I am has a tough decision to make on Tuesdays and Wednesdays during...
Infinity War: Thanos Demands No Spoilers
Written by Harrison Mines
As excitement builds for this month’s release of the long-awaited Avengers: Infinity War, directors Joe and Anthony Russo took to social...
RC Hosts Relay for Life Event Happening this Weekend
Written by Madalyn Chapman
RC students and members of the community will be participating in a Relay for Life event this Saturday, April 7. Relay...
Humans of Roanoke College: Emma Grosskopf
Written by Shamira James
Emma Grosskopf is a junior here at RC from Fredericksburg, VA. She’s doubling major in Communications and French and she recently...
Trudo Vertical Forest Attempts to Combat Climate Change and Urban Housing Issues
Written by Isaac Davis
Elon Musk’s sleek, electric Tesla Model 3 is a huge step toward a cleaner transport industry. However, priced at $35,000, is...
LAMBDA Alliance Brings Back Drag Ball at RC
Written by Joseph Carrick
RC will be hosting its very own Drag Ball for the first time in years, on April 6 at 7:30 p.m....
‘God’s Most Beautiful Creation’
Written by Nico Stewart
During God’s six days of creation and one day of rest, he created a world of beautiful things. He created the...
Commons in Crisis: Paper Plates Cause Mass Hysteria
Written by Shamira James
Hello everyone, or those left. It’s Day Four of the post - apocalyptic world of the out-of-order Commons dishwasher. Students have...
2018 Runways Exhibit Spring Beauty Trends
Written by Jessica Shelburne
The end of winter and the dawn of spring are annually accompanied by seasonal variation in fashion and other forms of...
Sports for the Un-Sporty: Find Your Place as a Fan
Written by Aeryn McMurtry
RC is a sporty school. We are full of prominent and decently successful athletes, and overall, our teams do pretty well....