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Bowers: ‘I’m Simply Being Me!’
Written by Emma Grosskopf
Emma Grosskopf: Joel Bowers, the man, the myth the legend. You seem to have a pretty unique sense of style. How would...
Rooney’s Senior Roundup
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
#10 Sydney Daniels
Volleyball Co-Captain
Position: Outside Hitter
As the season begins, Sydney Daniels explains some of her goals are to be in the...
RC Community Impressed By Man In Shorts
Written by Joseph Krzyston
The RC community was in awe this week of a particularly brave junior, probably a business major, who enthralled the campus...
Dr. Joseph Blaha, RC’s Beloved Music Professor, Set to Retire This Spring
Written by Madalyn Chapman
Come this fall, RC will have lost one of its most friendly and familiar faces.
Dr. Joseph Blaha, a professor of...
Can I Get Directions to Pound Town?
Written by Shamira James
Oh how the times change! Last semester, I wrote a piece for the Entertainment Page talking about the myths and assumptions...
Recent Thriller, Horror Movies Cause A Stir In Theaters
Written by Alexandra Gautier
If horror and thriller films are your cup of tea, I suggest popping the popcorn and heading to your nearest movie...
Californian in Awe of South’s Biscuits
Written by Leilani Doneux
Is a biscuit by any other name as bitchin’? The truth is, probably, but there’s something about walking into a biscuit...
Baseball Team Second in the Conference
Written by Aeryn McMurtry
RC baseball currently holds a 24-7 overall record and a 13-3 ODAC record, putting them second for the conference. The men...
Soon-to-be Grads Collectively Wondering When They Can Apply for Unemployment
Written by Joseph Krzyston
As the class of 2018 prepares to walk across the stage, one question is on the mind of a number of...
Shopping at Goodwill? You’re Making A Good Choice!
Written by Isaac Davis
I hope we have all had an encounter with the rather unassuming grey rectangle and blue lettering that is Goodwill. However,...
Theatre Roanoke College Spring Production: An Albee Evening
Written by Jessica Shelburne
The RC Theatre Department produced two one-act plays in their spring production titled An Albee Evening from April 11-14 in Olin...
RC Lacrosse Teams Dominate Alumni Weekend
Written by Garrett Ruggieri
Alumni Weekend struck RC and sunny Salem with a wonderful crowd of past and current Maroons who were proud to wear...
Olin Studio Art Exhibit: Art Majors Showcase Work for Alumni Weekend
Written by Joseph Carrick
Last Thursday, Roanoke College held an art exhibit featuring our Art majors and minors work for students and visiting alumni. Their...
‘Dancing With the Stars’ Gains New Noteworthy Cast for Season 26
Written by Jessica Shelburne
Tonya Harding, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Johnny Damon are just three of 10 noteworthy athletes constituting the new cast for the 26th...
Embattled Humor Editor Excited for Summer
Written by Joseph Krzyston
According from sources close to him, embattled section editor Joe Krzyston is looking forward to the summer. The Brackety-Ack contacted him...
My Final Remarks: Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired
Written by David Hall
I’ll cut to the chase. I’ve done a lot here at Roanoke and Emma wants me to write one final piece....
Basically Tarantino Film Festival Participants Receive Awards
Written by Emma Grosskopf
This year marked RC’s third annual Basically Tarantino Film Festival, and on April 5, six films were shown in the Ballroom...
Alumni Weekend Saw Busy Schedule and Fun Spring Fest
Written by Emma Grosskopf
Even the temperamental Virginia weather cooperated last weekend for the return of RC alumni.
Alumni Weekend kicked off on Friday, April 13,...
Jazz and Wind Ensembles Collaborate for Joint Concert
Written by Jordan Hanson
On April 19, Olin Hall featured a joint jazz and wind ensemble concert directed by Dr. Joseph Blaha, who will be...
Maroons Talk Back(ety-Ack)
Written by Shamira James and Emma Grosskopf
Whether it's for three months or for good, what are you going to miss most about RC?
Dr. Schultz,...
