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Virginia Watercolor Society Brightens Up Olin

Written by Jordan Hanson From Sept. 9 through Oct. 7, 2018, Roanoke College is hosting the Virginia Watercolor Society’s 39th Annual Exhibition, every day from...

“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” lives up to its name, winning big at Emmys

Written by Charissa Roberson On Sept. 17, 2018, the 70 annual Primetime Emmy Awards took place at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles (Hollywood Reporter)....

Cross Country Out of the Gates with a Bang

Written by Ian Gillen After a hard fought few weeks took the team to West Virginia and Blacksburg, our men’s and women’s cross-country teams are...

Anti-Capitalist Tirade Written at $2000 MacBook Pro

Written by Joe Krzyston A stirring message to the proletariat was written, revised, and broadcast to a largely indifferent audience today, all from the backlit...

RC Upgrades Facilities, Improves Campus over Summer

Written by Bradley Bommarito Though the end of the spring semester means nearly four months off for most students, many of RC’s dedicated faculty and...

Humans of RC: Madame President, Olivia Kitt

Written by Emma Grosskopf and Shamira James Olivia Kitt, a junior political science major with a legal studies concentration and a sociology minor, is arguably...

Temporarily Optimistic Student Comes Back to Reality

Written by Joe Krzyston In a short-lived burst of back-to-school optimism, a Roanoke College student allowed himself to think, for one fleeting moment, that this...

Maroons Talk Back(ety-Ack)

Written by Emma Grosskopf and Shamira James New (school) Year, New You? What are you doing different this time? Brook Vess, senior, Residential ASA Angel, “I’m...

RC Season Openers Recap

Written by Kaelyn Spickler Women’s Soccer: Our lady Maroons started the season off with a 1-1 tie against Gettysburg but bounced back to defeat Maryville...

CAB Books Event Sure to Please

Written by Emma Grosskopf RC Campus Activities Board will be hosting The White Panda and Asher Roth live on Saturday, Sept. 22 at 7:00 p.m....

RC Men’s Soccer Goes Undefeated in RC Invitational

Written by Kaelyn Spickler This past weekend, Kerr Stadium was packed and full of energy as our Men’s Soccer team hosted the RC Invitational. Playing...

RC Super Fan: The Oprah of College Sporting Events

Written by Ian Gillen Coming soon to Maroon Athletics is the fan we do not deserve, but the fan we need.  Roanoke College’s Super Fan...

Activities Fair a Massive Success for RC Clubs

Written by Emma Grosskopf When RC clubs and organizations were scrambling for tables at the Activities Fair last Friday, the warm, muggy air was buzzing...

Find Local Selfie Spots to Improve Your ‘Gram Game

Written by Shamira James We all know what it takes to make a good Instagram worthy pic - the caption, the filter, even the location...

Workout Tips for the Shy but Soon-to-be Swole

Written by Aeryn McMurtry Coming to college or transitioning back into a new school year can be a bit hectic sometimes. Whether you’re a freshman...

The Swipe Out: The Ice Cream Crisis

Written by Shamira James Commons has always been one of my favorite places on campus. The staff is lovely, the laughs with your friends are...

Yoga: The Way, The Truth, The Life

Written by Isaac Davis Dating back over four thousand years, yoga practise seeks for alignment of the physical and mental being. Nestled deep in the...

Elizabeth Campus Exposed: Site to be Condemned After Investigation By the EPA

Written by Joe Krzyston After a multi-year assessment of Elizabeth Campus by the Environmental Protection Agency, the storied Roanoke College satellite has been placed on...

All Gender Bathrooms Debut On Campus

Written by Aeryn McMurtry Over the summer, Roanoke College made a few changes to some of its public buildings. The Colket Center got new TVs,...

Expand Your Online Vocabulary With New Twitter Lingo

Written by Shamira James As someone who is an active member of Stan Twitter (which sounds super cringey having to say it out loud), it...

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