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Season Selection Time!
By Kathryn McElfresh The time has come for the Season Selection Committee to start their debates for the productions of the 2025-2026 academic year. Next year includes both Shakespeare and a musical. The last musicals done at Roanoke College were Cabaret (2023), and Into the Woods (2021). “Cabaret”, a Kander and Ebb production, opened on…
Reaching for the Stars(and Beyond?)
by Victoria McGraw The very last time that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) went to space was on July 8th, 2011. The space shuttle had four members on board and brought equipment and other supplies to the International Space Station (ISS). This trip took a long time and the members came back 13…
Campus Activities Board 2 Events, 2 Weeks
Written by Jessica Shelburne For the last two consecutive weeks, the Campus Activities Board (CAB) has hauled ass to put on events for the student body. One of which was the annual Fall Concert held on Sept. 21 featuring rapper B.o.B. Like anything else, grumbles echoed across campus as many students wished to host 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 show by Latina queens Jennifer Lopez and Shakira. Yolanda Adams opened the evening with a performance of “America the Beautiful.” Adams is a popular contemporary gospel singer and used her…
RC International Film Festival Returns for Second Year
Between Feb.19-28, eight different films in eight different languages are screening at locations around campus as part of the annual Roanoke College International Film Festival (RCIFF). After an exciting and successful inaugural year, Modern Languages professor Dr. Elizabeth Groff is thrilled to be bringing the festival back in 2020. “We’ve partnered with a lot more…
A Halftime Show to Remember
Written by Kristina Calhoun Since March 2020, the world has faced significant changes in everyday life due to COVID-19. However, the Super Bowl still managed to put on a halftime show that was sure to blow people away and bring them together – while socially distancing, of course. The Super Bowl halftime show is known…
