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Fifth Disharmony: Indefinite Hiatus Disappoints Harmonizers
Written by Harrison Mines
Much to the disappointment of loyal fans, famed girl group Fifth Harmony released a joint statement Monday morning announcing an indefinite...
Cold-Season Cuffing Is OUT, Spring Flings Have Sprung
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
The winter months are coming to an end, which means you might be tired of being cuffed to the same boo....
Cheating Student Deterred by RC Wallpaper
Written by Joseph Krzyston
A student determined to plagiarize a paper was deterred definitively through clever tactical deployment of a computer background. The potential offended,...
Humor Writer Getting Tired, Less Funny
By Joseph Krzyston
Look, it’s been a long couple of weeks, ok?
Student Mistakes RC Light for Cheap Beer
Written by Joseph Krzyston
This week, a Roanoke College senior was mildly flummoxed to find definitively that RC Light, the weekly college chapel service that...
Ladies and the Fellas Collaborate for A Cappella Carnivella
Written by Alexandra Gautier
Habitat for Humanity and Roanoke College’s a cappella groups (Main Street, RoaNotes, and Looking for an Echo) are colliding for an...
Women’s Tennis Serves Up Dubs at Hilton Head
Written by Garrett Ruggieri
Our RC women’s tennis team caught fire during their spring break campaign at Hilton Head, NC. As a group, they finished...
JLaw Speaks About Her Little Black Dress
Written by Harrison Mines
A passing photo-op moment caused an unexpectedly giant media reaction this week in London, England at a press event for Francis...
Over the Hill: Unauthorized Vehicle Drives onto Campus, Gets Stuck
Written by Bradley Bommarito
At around 10:27 p.m. on the cold winter night of January 21, RC Campus Safety received reports from students that a...
Club fosters RC students’ interests in entrepreneurship
Written by Bradley Bommarito
Many students have probably had an encounter with Roanoke College’s Center for Leadership and Entrepreneurial Innovation (CLEI), or they are at...
RC Alumnus Daniel Ayers to Return in Style
Written by David Hall
Recent Roanoke College alumnus Daniel Osborne, also known by his stage name as Daniel Ayers, spent four years making a name...
Humans of Roanoke College: Nicole Brobston
Written by Shamira James
Nicole Brobston is a senior at Roanoke College, where she is double majoring in creative writing and literary studies. She also...
Maroons Talk Back(ety-Ack)
Written by Shamira James and Emma Grosskopf
Kristina Harrel, freshman, Breakout Basketball Star, “I’m not doing anything, but this is my first full break since...
“Black Panther” Makes Its Mark In Theaters
Written by Alexandra Gautier
Movie goers everywhere were collectively holding their breath in anticipation of the arrival of “Black Panther.” The film not only brought...
RC Talent to be Showcased in CAB Event
Written by Jessica Shelburne
The Campus Activities Board here at RC is hosting an event called “Roanoke’s Got Talent” where students can come and...
Celebrities Speak Out About Gun Violence
Written by Joseph Carrick
The shooting in Parkland, Florida was the seventh school shooting to occur in 2018, again sparking protests and another round of...
News Flash: 2008 Was a Decade Ago
Written by Jordan Hanson
Although 2018 has been the year of artists such as Camilla Cabello and Kendrick Lamar, sometimes a song will play on...
Lacrosse Teams Start Their Seasons Off with a Bang
Written by Aeryn McMurtry
RC Women’s Lacrosse had a major 22-7 win on Feb. 10, and the season opened with a pretty even score pattern...
Maroons to Crash the ‘Burg in ODAC Tourney
Written by Garrett Ruggieri
Coming off an incredible nine-game win streak to end the regular season, the RC Maroons men’s basketball team (18-7, 11-5 ODAC)...
Player Profile: Diego Meneses
Written by Aeryn McMurtry
Diego Meneses is a 21 year old senior from Guatemala City, Guatemala. He pitches for the RC Baseball team, and has...
