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Love Advice from the Single
Written by Joyelle Ronan
I give pretty good relationship advice. If you’re thinking, “But Joy, you’ve been single for so long. How do you know...
JB Said, “Love Yourself”
Written by Vanessa Mutesi
February, the month of love.
It’s almost Valentine’s Day, and love is slowly brewing in the air. Every year around this time,...
2020 Grammys Recap
Written by Jessica Shelburne
At the 62nd annual Grammy’s music awards, multiple artists had their turn making history. This year, Billie Eilish and Lizzo made...
Coronavirus vs. Media
Written by Joseph Carrick
The coronavirus first emerged in Wuhan, China a few weeks ago, and China, and by extension the world, is beginning to...
Theatre RC Presents: An Enemy of the People
Written by Charissa Roberson
With the spring semester barely a month underway, Theatre RC is already deep in rehearsals for their upcoming show, “An Enemy...
The Perug Diaries: Entry Two: Bonjour de Paris!
Written by Lauren Roth
This past weekend my friends; Tommy, Livy, Claudia, Avery and I took a trip to Paris, France. And it was so...
Institutionalized Racism in the Grammys
Written by Ethan Perritt
It’s been a long road to the end of racism in America -- one that seems never-ending. And even though we’ve...
Take 2020- Starting Fresh
Written by Jessica Shelburne
The year 2020 has been met with a range of welcomes – from thoughts of war and global conflict to hope...
Maroons Cook Up Hot Winter
Written by Alexis Barton
The men’s basketball team was staying busy over winter break with lots of competition. After a quick 10-day break, the Maroons...
The Case of the Crowded Gym
Written by Lucy Collins
It’s that time of year again: the dreaded crowded gym of those attempting to complete their New Year, New Me resolutions....
INQ Classes: Are They Really Worth It?
Written by Caisi Calandra
My time at Roanoke College is coming to an end, and I’m finding that, during my last semester, I’m taking a...
“Little Women” Making Big Waves
Written by Alexandra Gautier
The latest of several movie adaptations of Louisa May Alcott’s dearly beloved novel, Little Women, has made an impression on viewers,...
The Perug Diaries: Entry One
Written by Lauren Roth
You know in the movie The Princess Diaries with Anne Hathaway when it’s the end of the movie and Joe tells...
Maroons Officially Add Wrestling
Written by Garrett Ruggieri
Roanoke College will join Ferrum, Shenandoah (2020) and Washington and Lee as the only teams that sport an official NCAA Division...
Women’s Basketball Cruising
Written by Alexis Barton
The women’s basketball team has been heating up in the cold winter weather. Since their season opened in mid-November, these Maroons...
RC Hosts Fanchon Glover to Honor King’s Legacy
Written by Jessica Shelburne
On Monday evening, a lecture was presented on campus to commemorate the 25-year anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Dr....
Golden Globers Gawk at Gesticulating Gervais’ Grandiloquence
Written by Joseph Carrick
Before we delve into the spectacle that took over social by storm, let’s take a quick look at the Golden Globes...
Mens Sana in Corpore Sano
Written by Zoe Manoukian
January and February can be a difficult part of the winter season. The days are still gloomy and the excitement of...
Breakthroughs in the Professional World
Written by Garrett Ruggieri
Alyssa Nakken becomes the first full-time female coach in Major League Baseball history. Nakken was promoted to assistant coach of the...
Real Life Tips from The Bachelor
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
Let’s face it: The Bachelor is an addicting show. Whether you are a long-time fan (like yours truly) or get sucked...