Written by Charissa Roberson After a four-week tour in the United States, Irish traditional band The High Kings has announced that they will be returning to their native country in December for a 23-concert tour, according to Irish Central. The High Kings rank among some of the most popular Irish bands, notable for bringing traditional…
Written by Kaelyn Spickler Hello Roanoke College, Your fave gossip columnist here, and do I have news for you: recall that your fave girl-next-door, Kate, is freshly a single pringle. Turns out she doesn’t know how to date! Who would’ve guessed the college’s biggest flirt actually has no game? How does she seem to get…
Written by Jessica Shelburne It’s been more than 15 years since the last successful rendition of Charlie’s Angels, but if 2019 will bring us anything good, it’s that by November, we’ll have another addition to the franchise. Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, and Ella Balinksa star as the highly ranked private investigator angels, with Sam Claflin,…
Written by Laurel Moore Long-distance relationships are some of the most common that people have in college. During this upcoming break-up season, I thought I could share some tips about some of the things I have learned while being in a long-distance relationship throughout college. Effort is key. To make any relationship work, especially one…
Written by Joseph Carrick The sequel to the sequel of a classic American original movie recently hit theatres and the crowds are loving it. While that description could refer to just about any top-selling movie that has been released these past few years, this time it’s IT Chapter 2. This 3-hour movie does start to…
Written by Jack Miller Last Friday, the Olin Gallery unveiled two new exhibits: the calm and tranquil Still(ness) by Roanoke alumnus Duane Cregger, as well as internationally renowned Rob Wynne’s decorative Post Nostalgia. The opening ceremony featured a lecture by Wynne, in which he discussed his work and methods. Cregger, who graduated from Roanoke College…
Written by Garrett Ruggieri All freshman students who come to Roanoke begin their college career with expectations, uncertainty and hope for what lies ahead. It is a journey like no other. A four-year experience that prolongs the expected reality of becoming an adult and being responsible for a full human, that is yourself. And yes,…
Written by Lorin Brice Hall Kaelyn Spickler is a Junior here at Roanoke College. She is the new Editor-in-Chief of the Brackety-Ack and has a happy smile that makes the Maroon Community better. Kaelyn is majoring in Communication Studies and her love for her major is apparent through the amount of effort that she has…
Written by Alexis Barton Cross Country: The Cross Country will soon be in action on September 6th as they travel to West Virginia Tech for the Golden Bear Classic. Field Hockey: The Field Hockey team (1-0, 0-0 ODAC) had a dominating win over Lancaster Bible College last week bringing them to an undefeated start to…
Written by Joey Slusher 2019 marked President Trump’s third year in office. So far the Trump administration has been marked by a number of controversies and a mix of personal successes, such as public outcries over child detention centers and the passage of the new tax law by the Republican-controlled Congress. He and his party…