Written by Lorin Brice Hall
Commons served an exciting new meal during lunch from Feb. 4-8. This meal was the Quinoa Bowl, available at the Stir Fry/DIY Omelette Station. That counter is a vegetarian refuge during lunchtime, with all of...
Midterm week is right around the corner, and everyone is stressed out. Whether you’ve been here for four years or four months, midterms are never quite the same every time around, so you can never prep for it the...
Written by Jordan Hanson
Have you always felt like you have a special talent? Do people listen when you start to sing? Do they watch in awe when you dance? Have you wowed your friends and family with close-up magic?...
Written by Joseph Carrick
The Ted Bundy Tapes is a documentary-style television series debuted exclusively on Netflix detailing the murders, interviews and trials of one of America’s most infamous serial killers. The documentary released with much fanfare - apparently literal...
Written by Jessica Shelburne
Studying abroad is a popular educational alternative amongst college students. The exposure to an unfamiliar culture comes with a priceless experience and unforgettable memories.
However, actions that must be taken in preparation for spending multiple months...
Written by Bradley Bommarito
Last Tuesday, Joseph Giarratano shared his experiences of being on Virginia’s death row for a crime that many believe he did not commit to a packed audience in the Wortmann Ballroom. Sponsored by the James C....
Written by Shamira James
There are times when Commons is the place to be... and then there are times where it’s not. When it’s good, it’s real good. The food is delicious, all your friends are there and even that...
Written by Charissa Roberson
2019 marks the fourth annual Basically Tarantino Film Festival, a campus-wide competition that seeks to promote filmmaking at Roanoke College and provide aspiring artists with an outlet for their work.
The rules are simple—include this year’s...
Written by Emma Grosskopf
Theatre RC is a powerhouse for dramatic talent here on campus, and their most recent performance, Exit, Pursued by a Bear by Lauren Gunderson, is absolutely no exception.
This show, running from Feb. 20 until Feb....
Written by Caisi Calandra
The sun entered into Pisces on Feb. 18, meaning that until March 20, it’s Pisces season, baby!
Along with people who are Aquariuses, Pisces are some of the most aloof, strange signs out there, and that’s...
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
Are you trying to cut your meal plan down? Maybe you have cut your meal plan down, and you keep running out of swipes. It could also be that you are used to your momma’s cooking...
Written by Jessica Shelburne
Emotional and psychological disorders affect humans everywhere. No one is exempt from the mental pressures that accompany this life regardless of race, ethnicity or affiliation. However, the way these disorders are perceived in countries across the...
There might truly be nothing worse than having an itch to go out on the weekend, and there are no viable frat options to scratch it. We’ve all been there. So, how do you spend your evening?
Go to...
Spring Break is taking its sweet time getting here, how are you coping with the wait?
Natalie Whitney, junior, Charitable sweetheart “Definitely extra naps!”
ΑΣΑ sisters, Greek life queens, “Wax melters and Game of Thrones for sure!”
Johnny Kliewer, sophomore,...
Written by Emily Leclerc
On Feb. 10 and 11, Roanoke College had the pleasure of hosting the 20th annual Wells Fargo Ethics Bowl. The Ethics bowl is organized each year by VFIC, the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges. 15 schools...
Written by Shamira James
Kelsey Lee is a sophomore from Vienna, VA majoring in environmental studies.
“I guess to state the obvious, I do A LOT on campus.I'm an RA and a group fitness instructor teaching Mixed Fit. I'm on the...
Written by Emma Grosskopf
Has anyone ever played Monopoly?
Unless you play the same way that my little brother and I do, where we divvy out all of the money at the beginning and then blow it on hotels and...
Written by Alexandra Gautier
When imagining fancy food and fine dining, the mental picture of sitting along the Seine river at a table with an array of large plates donning tiny food comes to mind. When thinking of fast food,...
Written by Aeryn McMurtry
It is a fact of human nature that a person’s physical appearance is the first thing that other people notice about them. People are prone to making judgements about other people based upon both their evolutionary...
Written by Jessica Shelburne
Many individuals take great pride in organ donation after death. This is an incredible contribution to make, as the average organ donor has the potential to save nearly 50 lives with their corporal offerings (UPMC Health...























