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Living My Best Life: Scorpio Season Shaking It Up

Written by Emma Grosskopf Back when I was an impressionable youth, I believed that horoscopes were a nonsensical idea: that the stars and lunar energy...

KavaNO

Written by Zoe Manoukian More hearts dropped than can be counted when Kavanaugh was appointed supreme court justice, and more hearts than I want to...

Pumpkin Spice Up Your Life…Or Not!

Written by Isaac Davis Moving rapidly through my third year as an international student in the states, many of the culinary mysteries I first encountered...

Sport Scaries

Written by Kaelyn Spickler Collegiate athletes are used to being the “big dogs.” On game days, they are greeted with smiles and well wishes from...

Subject and Writing Tutors Support Students

Written by Bradley Bommarito As students face increasing workloads over the course of a semester, they may become aware of academic areas or skill sets...

Democracy Dies in The Dark

Written by Lorin Brice Hall The murder of Jamal Khashoggi is a moral and ethical litmus test for the leaders of our nation,and for leaders across...

Humans of RC: Who Ya Gonna Call? Dr. Tom Carter

Written by Shamira James Dr. Tom Carter is a professor in the English and Communications Studies Department at RC. In addition to teaching Communications courses,...

“I’m Lucky, He’s Lucky, We’re All Lucky!”

Written by Lucy Collins The Rocky Horror Picture Show is an eccentric musical film structured with a plot that thrives on audience participation. RC service...

RC Recap

Written by Ian Gillen Women’s Soccer- The Lady Maroons saw a perfect send-off on their senior day with a 12-0 win over Sweet Briar. The Maroons...

Dress For Halloween Wit’cha Boo!

Written by Jessica Shelburne Autumn has suddenly blown into full effect, complete with the crisp atmosphere and bare trees. As October concludes, Halloween is mere...

The Swipe Out: Go and Shake It Up, What You Gotta Lose? A Hot...

Written by Shamira James We all have favorite Commons meals, right?  Like those days where if we for some reason don’t make it, we’ll be...

This Spooky Season, Watch These Three Flicks…If You Dare

Written by Joseph Carrick Halloween is infamous for its creepy vibes and incredibly bad horror movies. This list of horror flicks will be looking at...

Maroons Talk Back(ety-Ack)

Give us a five word scary story! Matt Lintner, senior, so cool it's scary: "I missed my mom's call!" Margaux McGinty, freshman, so sweet it's scary:...

Rooney’s Senior Roundup

Written by Kaelyn Spickler Jillian Barnard Soccer #19 Midfield Senior midfielder Jillian Barnard has played her heart out the past couple of weeks.The Lady Maroons faced Sweet Briar...

Are YOU Your Brothers’ Keeper?

Written by Shamira James Picture this; a group of college girls are out for the night, and they’re dressed to the nines, and even the...

Coco: A Cultural Look

Written by Charissa Roberson El Día de los Muertos, translated in English as “The Day of the Dead,” is a Mexican holiday observed from Oct....

The (Wo)Man In The Mirror

Written by Caisi Calandra When you wake up and look in the mirror, what’s the first thing you see? For me, for a while, when...

Cold Weather Self-Care: Tricks and Treats

Written by Aeryn McMurtry October marks the beginning of fall weather: shivering cold and beautiful colors on all the trees around these Virginia mountains. Cold...

Monterey and Modern Monsters

Written by Joseph Carrick The weekly horrors of slowly but steadily dipping GPAs might be enough of a scare for some, but this Halloween a...

Pop Culture Column: The Return of the Millennium?

Written by Harrison Mines The millennium is back in a big way as of late, as the era has made a resurgence in popular culture...

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