Tag: Summer2019
Blackhawks’ Case Sparks League-Wide Talk About Sexual Abuse
Written by Alexis Barton
As one of the first franchises in the history of the NHL, fans and casual viewers alike understand the storied history...
Turkey for National Bird
Chamberlain Zulauf
Thanksgiving fun fact- Benjamin Franklin wanted the turkey to be the national bird of the United States. That’s a pretty common fact nowadays...
The Iconic Ruth E. Carter
by Anna Tillman
Ruth E. Carter is an extraordinarily talented woman. She has the ability to take pieces of fabric and create beautiful art that...
The BEST Halloween Candy
By Sydney Young
We’ve all been there. You just came home from a long night of trick-or-treating and you’re proud of the bounty collected in...
Coach Ken Carter on Leadership and Accountability On and Off...
Written by Edgard Lacayo
As part of its speaker series, Pi Lambda Phi invited Coach Ken Carter to give a talk on leadership and accountability...
Student Government Heads Clothing Drive Contest
Written by Devon Mitchell
Fifteen student organizations competed in a clothing drive contest sponsored by the Student Government Association the weeks before fall break. Clothing...
Staff Favorite Costumes
By Marisa Seager
Charissa Roberson – Astrid from “How to Train Your Dragon”
Alexis Barton – Sharpay Evans from “High School Musical”
Rebecca Dance...
Hollywood Scares Comes to Roanoke
by Charissa Roberson
This Halloween, Center in the Square went all-out with a Roanoke-themed haunted house attraction, created by a Hollywood professional.
The ambitious attraction, dubbed...
A Scary Future for Republicans
By Devon Mitchell
It’s been ten months since the January 6th Capitol Insurrection and trials have been going on to prosecute those who were in...
“Hocus Pocus”: Cult Classic
by Anna Tillman
With Halloween just around the corner, it is time to talk about the best Halloween movie of all time: “Hocus Pocus.” Ironically,...
The Meaning of Spooky Season
By Chamberlain Zulauf
I have to say, I’m team Halloween. Good ol’ winter holidays are nice and all, but spooky season is King. Christmas movies...
Spooky Gaming
By Marisa Seager
If you are anything like me, you might not be planning to go out on Halloween night or Halloweekend…
Here are all of...
Astros and Braves Go Back and Forth in World Series
By Alexis Barton
It’s the most wonderful time of year for baseball fans-- it’s October. October baseball is a thing of beauty for those who...
RC Community Remembers James Buriak
Written by Alexis Barton
On August 31st, Naval Air Crewman 2nd Class James Buriak tragically passed away in a helicopter crash off the coast of...
Last Minute Halloween Costumes
By Mia Shelton
BOO! Were you spooked? Who’s excited for Halloweekend? Halloween is tiptoeing around the corner, and there is always pressure to have an...
Costumes for Sports Fans
By Alexis Barton
As October 31st rapidly approaches, everyone is trying to get their costume together, or costumes plural if you’re a Halloween enthusiast. For...
Injuries Haunt Maroons
By Katherine Clatterbuck
With big names like Russell Wilson, a quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks, Christian McCaffery, a running back for the Carolina Panthers, and...
Halloween Candy Rundown
By Rebecca Dance
Halloween is quite possibly my favorite holiday, rivaled only by Christmas and my birthday. I love the idea of Halloween: it’s a...
Folks at Noke: Tess Weidenkopf
By Chamberlain Zulauf
Tess Weidenkopf is on the fast track to wearing a white lab coat in either a hospital or on a stage. With...
The Spookiest Indie Playlist Spotify DIDN’T Make
By Devon Mitchell
Halloween is this weekend which means only one thing, time to make the gnarliest Halloween playlist for all my indie goblins and...
