Written by Adriana Rose
Juniper Rogers is a sophomore from Charlotte, North Carolina. They are majoring in creative writing and minoring in environmental studies while also focusing on the publishing and editing concentration. After college, she plans to find a...
Written by Juniper Rogers
Mikaela Gantz (she/her), a junior, is currently a pre-law student double-majoring in Political Science and Environmental Studies while pursuing concentrations in Peace and Justice Studies and Legal Studies. She is from Sterling, in Loudoun County, Virginia,...
Written by Mikaela Gantz
Now, I’m aware that this is a controversial take, but just hear me out. Coffee is amazing. I love coffee, in fact I used to drink it
everyday. Then, I found tea, and my life was forever...
Written by Mikaela Gantz
Post-midterms I thought I would write an article about one way I cope with anxiety. This is simply my experience with it, it’s not meant to diminish anyone else’s.
As someone with an anxiety disorder, it’s fair...
Written by Nina Earle
Break is such a blessing and a curse for me every time that it comes around. Part of me loves break, and another part is annoyed at how it interrupts the semester. This is a week,...
Written by Elle Gunter
The Maroons volleyball team split a pair of non-conference matches in Washington, DC on Saturday. The first match was a win over Penn State Berks, followed by a loss to Gallaudet to finish the road trip.
In...
Written by Tim Hofstaetter
As a sportswriter I think it is safe for me to say I enjoy sports. However, that doesn’t mean I can’t become frustrated while watching sports. Especially if watching my favorite team play poorly. When these...
Written by Allison Shaw
Another All Hallow’s Eve has come and gone, and Roanoke College Maroons sure went all out this year! There were some really cute, really funny, and really creative costumes around campus, as well as a few...
Written by Amelia Huggins
Well howdy y’all kind folk, it’s October 20 1874, and there
has been a murder Out here in the Olde West! Mitch Maverick
was shot dead late last night at the Deadwood Saloon, which
is such a shame, ‘cuz...
Written by Andrea Flores-Gomez
Picture this: it’s October 30th, you just got invited to a
Halloween costume party the next day, but you’ve completely
forgotten to get a costume! Do you go to every store in a
20-mile radius and work with what...
Written by Hannah Guanti
Last week, an Army reservist killed eighteen people and injured more during a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine. Noting the worst mass killing history in Maine’s history.
According to the BBC, there have been more than 560...
Written by Hannah Guanti
On October 27, Roanoke College hosted an event that has only occurred eleven other times in the college’s 181 years, inaugurating Frank Shushok Jr. as the twelfth president. The day officially welcomed President Shushok, celebrated the...
Written by Mikaela Gantz
Dr. Willingham is an associate professor and chair of the history department at Roanoke College. He is a beloved, well-known, and extremely knowledgeable professor, which is why I reached out to him. The reason for this...
Written by Mateo J. Biggs
Q: How did you feel about the inauguration itself?
President Frank Shushok: “It’s always one of those things to think about. The inauguration isn’t about me as an individual but the community and the college...
Written by Adriana Rose
In response to “What is your favorite holiday?”
Lizzy Pighini ‘26 said “Christmas is my favorite holiday because I love the decoration, lights, snow, and the big Christmas day meal and celebration with family.”
In response to “What’s...
Written by Sabrina Rogers
Happy Halloween Maroons! Hopefully Halloween was spooky and brought some treats and perhaps some tricks along the way! Halloween has been a time to watch a myriad of movies that can bring tricks or treats. With...
Written by Mateo J. Biggs
13 different games. 15 novels. 11 graphic novels. 2 guides. And as of the last 30 days, Steam has marked 206.4 average players. “Five Nights at Freddy’s” has been a game series that shot up...
Written by Mateo J. Biggs
As Halloween wraps up and we begin to delve into the Thanksgiving and Winter holiday seasons, the overwhelming amount of Christmas music that begins to plague the radio already begins its ascension-- looking at you...
Written by Juniper Rogers
James Suleyman (He/Him) is a senior from Greenville, SC who is double-majoring in Sociology and Criminal Justice and double-minoring in Spanish and Psychology. You’ll see James all around campus giving his time and energy to a...
Written by Tim Hofstaetter
This past weekend, Roanoke hosted the cross-country championship at Green Hill Park, where the men placed 5th and the women placed 6th. The women improved from their 8th place finish, last year. The men dropped from...
