Teaching English in an Unhealthy Global World

Devon Mitchell   This summer, I taught my first online English class for Blue Ridge Literacy, a local non-profit whose mission is to teach English to...

Cozy Gaming

Marisa Seager You might think that a “true gamer” is someone who plays stereotypical shooter games like Call of Duty and Apex Legends, however there...

Senior Spotlight: Zach Behe and Erin Flamm

Written by Katherine Clatterbuck With fall athletics underway, many senior athletes are beginning their final season representing Roanoke through their athletic accomplishments. Erin Flamm is...

“What IF?”….Marvel Went There

Charissa Roberson   ***CAUTION: Here there be spoilers!***       Marvel’s animated series “What If…?” is quickly drawing to a close, with the final episode set to premiere on...

A Career Marked by Excellence

Written by Lauren Roth Emilee Wooten has been a member of the Roanoke College field hockey team since 2017, and in her four years she...

North Korea’s Display of Nuclear Capability

Edgard Lacayo   This past Wednesday, North Korea launched two missiles from a train-based launch pad. South Korea responded three hours later by launching its own...

The Legacy of Henrietta Lacks

Jack Miller This past Thursday, the College was visited by Dr. Sylvester A. Johnson, the assistant vice provost for the humanities and founding director of...

From High School to College

 Sydney Young Almost weekly in high school a teacher would say “this won’t work in college” to me or a classmate. This was usually in...

Festivals: Not for the Faint of Heart

Kristi Rolf         Two weeks ago, I was lucky enough to go to my first music festival in Chattanooga, Tennessee. I got my shifts covered for...

Yik Yak is Back!

Rebecca Dance    For the reader’s convenience, I will recap my 2013 middle school experience: Yik Yak is an app that connects you with people within...