Written by Kaelyn Spickler I am now a somewhat-freshly-22-year-old, and unless something crazy happens, this is my last semester writing for the Brackety-Ack. đ With that, I decided it would be fun for my final column to be â22 ThingsâŚâ where I can sometimes share advice, list my favorites, or give some insight. This week…
Written by Chamberlain “Zach is Wrong” Zulauf Tom Brady, Kevin Durant, Neymar⌠Jake Paul. No one wants to hear it, but these four legends have a lot in common. Jake Paul is 3-0, has made millions of dollars, and generated hundreds of millions of views. I donât want to hear it. Aside from the undeniable…
Written by Marisa Seager Itâs no secret that listening to music can be a source of happiness but there are also numerous other psychological benefits. Music can help to relax the mind, energize the body, help to manage pains, and therefore make you healthier. Here are five everyday examples of how you can use the…
Written by Joyelle Ronan The 93rd Academy Awards are Sunday, April 25th at 8 pm. If you think itâs too late to plan a fun party to celebrate the best in film, youâre wrong! A perfect Oscars get together only requires a few simple steps. Here is your guide! Ballots An important part of…
Written by Jack Miller Last weekend, Roanoke College hosted its annual Alumni Weekend. Due to Covid-19 restrictions throughout the state, the college hosted many virtual events in the interest of health and safety. The weekend began on Thursday, April 15, kicking off with a career fair hosted by alumni in which they showcased some of…
Written by Zach Dalton There are approximately 1,200 students on campus and there are two people that know everyone. One is President Maxey for obvious reasons and the other is this issueâs Folk of âNoke: Brandt Nethercutt. This warm personality can be seen often on the Back Quad chatting to different people and bouncing from…
Written by Kristi Rolf Today, one of the most popular topics on the internet is the vaccines for COVID-19 that are currently being distributed in the United States and many other countries. The historic nature of the pandemic, novel type of mRNA immunizations, and multiple manufacturers of the vaccines create plenty to talk about and…
Written by Mia Shelton As we are reaching the end of this everlasting semester, there are some things we all might need to hear to get through the year. First, letâs start off with this. You have made it so far! Everyone is so proud of the work you have completed! Go celebrate yourself, get…
Written by Charissa Roberson The Roanoke College Choir and Oriana Singers presented their 15th annual âOff-Broadway, Campusâ concert on April 17, at 7:30 pm, over Alumni Weekend. Dr. Jeffrey Sandborg, choir director and professor at RC, introduced the concert as âthe musical revue where members of our choirs step into the spotlight to sing music…
Written by Zach âChamberlain is Wrongâ Dalton  On Saturday, April 17 a circus of a boxing match happened between the notorious Jake Paul and not very well-known Ben Askren. I refer to it as a circus because at the end of the day the highlights of the match were all related to the entertainment which…