Tag: Summer2019
National Changes to Title IX
Written by Devon Mitchell
In May the US Department of Education released new regulations on how to handle sexual assault on campuses under Title IX....
October Horoscopes
Written by Joyelle “It’s because I’m a Libra” Ronan
Aries (March 21 - April 19) - You are courageous and it is important for you...
Fun Fall Festivities
Written by Zach “Why is it Fall and Autumn” Dalton
Last issue we wrote about how Fall is officially here. Well now that the weather...
Album Corner: Nectar by Joji
Critiqued by Zach “I Promise I’ll Shut Up About Joji Now, Kaillee” Dalton
Come with me for a bit to the way back to the...
Improving Chipotle Through the Eyes of a Business Major
Written by Chamberlain Zulauf
As my business classes start to pick up, I can’t help but notice vocabulary words that have been drilled into my...
“Enola Holmes” Makes Bold and Brilliant Debut on Netflix
Written by Charissa Roberson
The Netflix adaptation of Nancy Springer’s series “The Enola Holmes Mysteries,” starring Millie Bobby Brown, premiered on Sept. 23 to enthusiastic...
Election Countdown: Voter Registration
Written by Devon “Your Local Political Correspondent” Mitchell
Well Maroons, we are officially less than one month away from the election and it is...
Autumn Around the World
Written by Zoe Manoukian
Many Americans find fall to be a nostalgic time. The changing of the leaves and cooling of the air are sure...
Reading With Writers: Roanoke College’s Autumn Reading
Written by Mateo Biggs
The annual Roanoke College Autumn Reading took place on Oct. 4, outside at the Olin Hall Amphitheater. Despite restrictions due to...
Free Therapy With Charlotte
Written by Marisa Seager
Sophomore Charlotte Gaston has recently started a weekly radio show/podcast called “Free Therapy with Charlotte,” which will be focusing on mental...
Riches to Rags? The Royals Deny Reality Show Rumors
Written by Kristina Calhoun
It’s been 6 months since ex-royals Meghan Markle and Prince Harry left their cozy England castle for a more humble and...
“Tiger King” Meets “Dancing with the Stars”
Written by Kristina Calhoun
Hey all you cool cats and kittens! Carole Baskin can add “Dancing with the Stars” to her resumé next to animal...
Fall is Officially Here
Written by Chamberlain Zulauf
The 21st night of September marks a major milestone for this year, indicating fall 2020 has officially arrived. The school year...
Fall Word Scramble
Written by Joyelle Ronan
Are you the ultimate fall fanatic? Try to unscramble these autumnal words and phrases.
1. peppckuimisn (two words)
Hint- think coffee drinks.
2. reeataweetwhrs...
Meet Ink Slingin’ Sandy
Written by Marisa Seager
Thinking of getting inked? The Brackety-Ack chatted with Sandra March, Floyd-based tattoo artist, to get the scoop on her artwork.
Q: How...
Fall Into Men’s Fashion
Written by Zach “I’m No Fashion Expert” Dalton
Autumn is here which means there is a whole new set of fashion. I know what you’re...
“Malcolm and Marie”: The Film that Bested Quarantine
Written by Charissa Roberson
On Sep. 13, Netflix announced that “Malcolm and Marie,” a new film starring Zendaya (“Euphoria”) and John David Washington (“Tenet”), would...
Five Etsy Shops for College Students
Written by Zoe Manoukian
Etsy has significantly grown in success over the last few years and continues to thrive through skillful marketing and networking. The...
Senior Spotlight: Ellie Schad and Philani Mlotshwa
Written by Katherine Clatterbuck
The Class of 2021 began their senior year with delayed sports seasons, strict practice regulations, and numerous safety procedures. Our bravely...
Across the Aisle: The Fight for The Supreme Court
Written by Joey Slusher
On Friday, September 18th, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away. In her time as a lawyer and as a...
