Written by Zoe Manukian
Over winter break, I was surprised to learn from my doctor that the gut essentially serves as the human body’s second brain. The way we treat our gut can greatly impact not just our stomach or...
Written by Zach “Definitely Not a Music Major” Dalton
You might remember a few issues back, I wrote an album review on Joji’s “Nectar.” Well, I am back with another album I feel deserves the love. “Rest Without Regrets...” by...
Written by Katherine Clatterbuck
Weekly, an athlete from each in-season team is awarded “Player of the Week” by the Old Dominion Athletic Conference based on their performance in the preceding week. This season has proven to be off to a...
Written by Joyelle Ronan
Is it nepotism to write an article about my musician brother? Possibly. But as editor of this page, it’s kind of my job to introduce the Brackety-Ack readers to all things Culture and Wellness. The new...
Written by Charissa Roberson
How do you move on from a finale like “Avengers: Endgame”? The epic climax of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Phase 3, which said goodbye to many founding faces of the Avengers, spelled the end of an...
Written by Marisa Seager
Here are a few recipes that you can make right in your very own dorm room. Feel free to substitute ingredients or use an air fryer instead of a microwave.
Quesadillas
Ingredients: tortillas, cheese, chicken (optional), and your...
Written by Charissa Roberson
On Feb. 17, Roanoke College kicked off its third annual International Film Festival. Despite changes and challenges due to COVID-19, the two-week long festival continued to draw enthusiastic participation from faculty, students and community members alike.
This...
Written by Joyelle Ronan
Across
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"and so we are all connected in the great Circle of Life.”
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"It isn't enough to tell us what a man did. You've got to tell us who he was."
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“I feel pretty, oh so pretty! I feel...
Written by Joey Slusher
Since Franklin Roosevelt, the President’s first one hundred days have become a period for the new President to introduce their cabinet and impart reforms that will define the rest of their time in office. While certainly...
Written by Bradley Bommarito
From February 17 through 26, Roanoke College’s Department of Modern Languages hosted its Third Annual International Film Festival (IFF) virtually. These online movie screenings occurred via Zoom and offered a post-screening panel-led discussion. The 2021 RC...
Written by Lauren Roth
The indoor tracks season has been very different due to COVID-19, as have many other sports. Despite the many changes and challenges, freshmen and seniors alike have prevailed in their sport. Arriving at college is hardly...
Written by Alexis Barton
After every Super Bowl, World Series, or Stanley Cup Championship there is a certain question that floats around the sports world: who is the greatest athlete in that sport? Who is the greatest of all-time? With...
Written by Devon Mitchell
On Tuesday, February 23, Dr. Yusef Salaam of the Central Park Five spoke to the Roanoke College community answering questions from a panel of students. In April 1989, when Dr. Salaam was only 15 years old,...
Written by Mia Shelton
O la la spring is finally makin’ its way to us! We are all so excited for the beautiful warm weather! Flowers are budding and getting ready to say their hellos! There always feels like there...
Written by Marisa Seager
Changes have continued to be made to campus like adding outdoor pavilions, which can be found by the following areas: Crawford, Marion, Chalmers, New Hall, Bast Gym, and the fire pit. These will provide a place...
Written by Mateo Biggs
This year marks the 78th annual Golden Globe Awards and the first to be hosted in a pandemic. Despite the changes that the world has faced, our society continues to honor deserving people for their hard...
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
I am now freshly 22-year-old, and unless something crazy happens, this is my last semester writing for the Brackety-Ack. :( With that, I decided it would be fun for my final column to be “22 Things…”...
Written by Kristi Rolf
I’ve never been one to re-read books. The fact that I will never be able to read every great book that exists pains me, so I usually avoid spending time returning to familiar books. However, I...
Written by Devon "The Other Long-Lost Haim Sister" Mitchell
In case you didn’t know, HAIM, the iconic sister indie rock/pop trio, released a version of their song “Gasoline” featuring Taylor Swift (the long-lost fourth Haim sister) last week. So maybe...
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
Now that we are well into 2021, the distribution of the vaccine provides a light at the end of the tunnel of the coronavirus, but whether you are vaxxed up or not, masks are projected to...
