Written by Emma Grosskopf Basketball season would be nothing without a crowd, and most of the crowd in Cregger is made up of procrastinating students who should be studying for finals or preparing presentations for INQ classes that make us want to rip out our hair. While cheering on our basketball teams is an admiral…
Written by Caleb Childress: The Roanoke men’s and women’s track and field team began their five-month long competitive season last Friday, December 1st, at the Bast-Cregger Center. The Bast-Cregger Invitational featured many of the Maroons’ ODAC rivals and several other Division III colleges in the region. The team fared well in their opening meet. The…
Written by Emma Grosskopf The beginning of the winter sports cycle means the kickoff of the RC basketball seasons. The RC men’s and women’s teams have played their first games and are getting into the rhythm of their respective seasons, with many games to go. Returning for the RC women’s team is senior guard Allison…
Written by Madalyn Chapman The complete list of the 2018 Grammy nominees has been released! Jay-Z is leading the pack of nominees this year with eight different nominations that include album of the year, best rap album, record of the year, and song of the year. Kendrick Lamar follows close behind him with seven nominations,…
Written by Emma Grosskopf There I was, making a very uncharacteristic move watching the 2017 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. As I was watching, I was thinking, why are there girls in underpants ruining this Harry Styles concert? Be that as it may, I never watch the show. Seriously. I feel like I have moral reasons…
Written by Shamira James On average, young adults are having sex 127 times a year. Our generation has seemingly pioneered “hook-up culture”, where sex is more common and casual. Many of us have lived and even grown up in this culture, so we are conditioned to believe it. People have these preconceived notions when you…
Written by Emma Grosskopf and Shamira James The auditorium in Olin Hall was transformed into 17th century Paris for the RC Theatre production of “The Trickeries of Scapin,” a comedy in a traditional Italian theatrical format that ran from Nov. 15 until Nov. 18. This performance, performed in three acts, was unique due to its…
Written by David Hall With a logo reminiscent of the city’s seal and a name like Olde Salem Brewing Company, it’s clear the new establishment on has some stake in their chosen community. Along with 2 other partners, Salem-born Sean Turk is the owner of the brewery which recently had its opening day November 21st….
Written by Emily Searles In an effort to provide agency for those enslaved who served the Monterey house, Roanoke college brought Joseph McGill, a public historian, in a major turning point in highlighting the importance of the college’s preservation project. McGill, founder of the Slave Dwelling Project, travels across the country sleeping in slave dwellings…
Bradley Bommarito As the fall semester comes to an end next Friday, students are faced with a seemingly endless amount of papers to finish, projects to complete, and exams to tackle. This is a unique point in the academic year where students are studying more and for longer periods of time. Examine any course syllabus here…