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RC Students Discuss What it Means to Be a Man
Written by Brice Hall
On Wednesday, February 5, a late night gathering of Maroons sat down for a hearty breakfast and critical discussion of masculinity...
A Lot of Tears, but Not So Much Love
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
Everyone in my circle of friends, and honestly many others around campus, know that I am a big Bachelor fan. For...
Monica Lewinsky Talks of Shame and Humiliation
Written by Devon Mitchell
In January 1998, a 24-year-old White House intern’s life was forever changed when her personal life was thrust under a media...
Where are the Cracks in the Glass Ceiling For Film?
Written by Devon Mitchell
In the 90-year history of the Academy Awards only five women have been nominated for best director and only one has...
Dear Kaelyn…
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
Dear Kaelyn,
I’ve been talking to this boy since the first week back from break. Obviously that’s only been a couple of...
Humans of RC: Liv Sampogna
Written by Brice Hall
Liv Sampogna is a Junior here at Roanoke College. She is an academic powerhouse who’s double majoring in Environmental Studies and...
Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day No Matter Your Relationship Status
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
If you’ve made it through the holiday season with your significant other, congrats. Now you just have one more holiday to...
Maroons Talk Backety-Ack
Written by Alexis Meadows
What was your favorite part of the super bowl?
Hannah Sanford, Freshman
My favorite part of the super bowl was the commercials. There...
Centennial Season Rains Chiefs Red
Written by Garrett Ruggieri
In the NFL’s centennial year, the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers took to the gridiron to battle for the...
The Influence of Politics in Personal Relationships
Written by Jessica Shelburne
In a culture that seems to become more divided with each breaking news headline, politics exists within the midst of most...
Hidden Gems: Where to Eat for Valentine’s Day!
Written by Zoe Manoukian
Valentine’s Day is on its way and what better way to celebrate than with food. Whether you’re single or in a...
Charcuterie Board 101
Written by Sarah Joseph
For any of you who love The Bachelor or cheese or just looking to spice up your Valentine’s/ Galetine’s Day celebrations,...
What the VALENTINE’S BLANK with Zachary Dalton and Kaillee Philleo
Written by Alexis Barton
What sports/events do you compete in?
Zach: Track and Field. Any event from the 400m dash to the 800m dash.
Kaillee: I am...
Health Hacks
Written by Zoe Manoukian
Mornings in college are rough, and while it may be tempting to fall into the trap of believing that sleeping in...
What in the Malarkey Happened in Iowa???
Written by Joey Slusher
The Iowa Caucuses took place on Monday, February 3. The Iowa Caucuses signal the official start of primary season during a...
Notable Moments From Superbowl LIV
Written by Jessica Shelburne
Super Bowl LIV (54) was complete with special commercials, a stellar National Anthem, performance by Demi Lovato, and a saucy halftime...
Cheap College Cuisine: Steak Quesadilla
Written by Kevin Vitkus
Over my time here at Roanoke I have enjoyed a variety of meals that the commons have provided for me. However,...
Movies for You and Your Galentines
Written by Caisi Calandra
If you’re single and hanging out with your gals this Valentine’s Day, these movies will put you and everyone else in...
Kobe Bryant – Love of the Game
Written by Alexis Barton
On Sunday, January 26th, the sports world lost one of the greatest players, advocates, and role models of all time: Kobe...
Facial Care for Winter Months
Written by Jessica Shelburne
Between October and March, the climate in, so-called, Sunny Salem is rather dry and bitterly cold. High winds are also common...
