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Calm Before the Stormi: Kylie Jenner Adds to the Krew
Written by Harrison Mines
It was the mystery we all pre-solved: Kylie Jenner finally confirmed her pregnancy with a birth announcement this past Sunday. After...
Humans of Roanoke College: Ryan Hunt
Written by Shamira James
Ryan Hunt is a senior here at Roanoke College, majoring in music with a concentration in marketing. He is 22 years...
Maroon Madness: RC Hoopin’ and Hollerin’
Maroon Madness took place this past Saturday, and anyone who went saw two great basketball games, collected free stuff, and saw several more opportunities...
Enthusiastic Pledge Defaces Fintel
Written Joe Krzyston
Consumed with discernable purpose for the first time in his entire life, one freshman is on a mission to carve the letters...
Black History Month: Third Time’s The Charm
Written by Shamira James
Though it only lasts for one day, people associate the entire month of February with Valentine’s Day. While I love walking...
New Honors Executives Board Brings New Ideas to the Table
Written by Bradley Bommarito
Last month, students in the RC Honors Program came together as part of the annual General Assembly to elect new leaders...
RC Quiz Bowl Teams Buzz their way to Tournament
Written by Bradley Bommarito
Two teams from RC’s Quiz Bowl club recently competed in a sectional championship tournament in North Carolina.
“This past weekend, we represented...
The New Paramount Network Is Made For Female 20-Somethings
Written by Harrison Mines
This past week, network programming waved goodbye to Spike TV and officially welcomed the re-branded Paramount Network. The new network shows...
Same Faces, New Places: Year’s Newest Films in Review
Written by Joseph Carrick
Coming into 2018, there has been a plethora of films released that have gained both noteworthy and not-so-wonderful reviews. Quite a...
The 90th Annual Academy Awards A Bright Spot in a Turbulent Year
Written by Jordan Hanson
It’s a new year, and 2018 is already off to a chaotic beginning, from the bomb cyclone to the government shutdown....
The ‘Time’s Up’ Movement Continues to Flourish in 2018
Written by Alexandra Gautier
Recently, while swiping through my Instagram feed, I saw a post made by a girl holding a sign saying, “I will...
RC Trackletes Break Three School Records
Written by Garrett Ruggieri
Traveling to the Virginia Military Institute last weekend for the Keydet Invitational, the Roanoke men’s and women’s indoor track and field...
Hardworking Athletes See Lack of Support from Fans
Written by Garrett Ruggieri
After rescheduling due to inclement weather, Thursday, January 25th the Roanoke College men’s basketball team was set to take on last...
RC Ballers: Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop
Written by Aeryn McMurtry
While the rest of the student body might have gotten a month off from school for winter break, the Roanoke men’s...
Looking Ahead to Women’s Lax
Written by Ian Gillen
It is almost time for our women's lacrosse team season to begin, and the athletes are hoping to start the year...
Contest Now Accepting Applications
Written by Bradley Bommarito
From now until Feb. 2, students have the opportunity to submit an idea for Roanoke College’s Shark Tank themed business competition....
Paper Blooms Project Blossoms in Olin
Written by Jessica Shelburne
Olin Gallery director Talia Logan said that she wants to incorporate art into the community, and the community into art.
The...
Roanoke Women March Downtown with Force, Power and Resistance
Written by David Hall
The night before Saturday’s Roanoke’s Women’s March, Freshmen Ava McCartin and her roommate Zoe Manoukian were fraught over what kind of...
RC Buzzes With Excitement as Amanda Knox Shares Story
Written by Bradley Bommarito
A harrowing story of murder, police misconduct, and false imprisonment that has captivated millions was shared with an auditorium of Roanoke...
Alone in the Laundry: Why We’re Eating Soap
Written by Joe Krzyston
According to the Washington Post, the first two weeks of 2018 saw thirty-seven teenagers call poison control because they intentionally consumed...
