Written by Carey Linkous Every summer, Roanoke College attempts to continue to improve and renovate the campus to provide a better living experience here. This summer, RC dining services was part of the summer renovations. Our to-go option on campus, Cavern, located on the bottom floor of the Colket Center has gone through a facelift….
Written by Kaelyn Spickler Hello Roanoke College, your favorite gossip columnist here, and the time has come for the sun to set on those summer romances and the love birds must face reality. Your favorite girl-next-door was spotted moving back in without a single picture to show for her summer boo. Was Kate really alone…
Written by Caisi Calandra Hello! And welcome back to another lovely semester here in the (very) hot and humid Salem, Virginia. Seeing as it’s my senior year, I should be used to the heat and humidity by now . . . But, oh, it’s anything but. My skin has been on a journey ever since…
Written by Joyelle Ronan Finals are approaching which means that Summer vacation is only a few exams away. My favorite way to spend a sunny day is sitting poolside with a good book. Here are some recommendations that you might want to add to your reading list. Looking for Romance?- The Summer I Turned Pretty…
Written by Shamira James Well, it’s been two weeks since I wrote my scathing piece doing the one thing no other Roanoke College boy will do- CALL OUT OTHER ROANOKE COLLEGE BOYS! Since then, I’ve received a mix of reactions, and it’s not as black and white as it may seem. Yes, most girls who…
Written by Aeryn McMurtry Baseball: The baseball team (15-15, 12-5 ODAC), played a double header at Virginia Wesleyan and came out victorious for both games, 8-4 and 9-5, and then followed up with a 11- 4 victory at Emory and Henry. The team then hit a series of losses against Randolph-Macon and Guilford. Coming up,…
Written by Garrett Ruggieri Roanoke College offers many intercollegiate sport programs for student-athletes to get involved in. Most notably here on campus being, lacrosse, basketball, and baseball. These teams draw in the largest crowds for home games and occasionally see students and fans travel for away games or ODAC tournaments. While those sports are most…
Written by Caisi Calandra Even though there’s technically not a specific age at which children can start playing with makeup, most start at a young age. There’s maybe the curiosity of something a little more pigmented than chapstick, or lipgloss — maybe they’ve seen their mothers applying lipstick before work and wonder what it would…
Written by Jessica Shelburne When we need energy, we eat food rich in protein. When we feel sad, we flock to sweet desserts, but what do we consume when we want to boost our sex drive? The answer: aphrodisiac food. Aphrodisiac foods contain high amounts of nutrients that encourage sexual instinct and desire. Whether the…
Written by Lorin Brice Hall One of RC’s best-kept secrets is Kanopy. Kanopy is a film streaming site that allows its users to access hundreds of critically-acclaimed films that offer a non-western and non-American perspective. The service is free to all Roanoke College student and faculty members! The films range from modern to ancient, and…