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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...

I’m the Hottest In the Street, Know You Probably Heard of Me

Written by Shamira James RC is offering students a chance to write the influential and moving speeches that the freshmen hear during convocation. Yes, RC...

Salem to Reenact Witch Trial with RC Students

Written by Joe Krzyston In a move sure to invite the ire of college students and the amusement of residents, the City of Salem announced...

Students Shirk Duties Due to Sun

Written by Joseph Krzyston Across campus, students are starting to reconsider commitments of time and emotion that they made in the bleak midwinter. When life...

Students’ Spirits Soar in Warmth

Written by Joe Krzyston The situation was dire. Students and staff across campus were on the brink of losing it. Everybody knew this, but nobody...

Why is Spring Break So Wild?

Written by Isaac Davis As an international student I can attest to the world-wide fame and reputation of the American “Spring Break”. For years I...

A Fair Trade Of Furniture?

Written by Beth Janes The Economics Department is in an uproar following the development of a new barter and trade system for the chairs on...

Student Body Serves Looks for Spring

Written by Kaelyn Spickler I am blinder than I care to admit, so sometimes I struggle distinguishing who the person waving to me across campus...

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