Tag: Summer2019
Getting Romantic in Roanoke
Written by Lucy Collins
Valentine’s Day is only a few short days away, but because of the pandemic, thinking of romantic activities may be frustrating...
A Blueprint for a Healthy Relationship
Written by Zach "I'm Not Certified" Dalton
I want to preface this article by saying this: I am not a certified relationship “guru” or “expert;”...
What Last Minute V-Day Gift Should You Get Your Partner?
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
How long have you been together?
This is the first date
We’ve gone out for a few months
8 months-a year
2+ years
What is a...
Hot Girl Valentines
Written by Mia Shelton
Welcome back beauties! You have been missed immensely. It’s good to have you back at Roanoke!
Let’s get straight to the point-...
Library Book Returned 72 Years Late
Written by Charissa Roberson
A man recently returned a library book 72 years overdue to the Amagansett Free Library in New York. The book, “Great...
Student Debt Cancellation Hangs in Limbo
Written by Joey Slusher
Our generation, Gen Z, is the most educated generation in American history. In 2019, there were some 19.9 million people enrolled...
Welcome Back: What’s New?
Written by Jack Miller
Welcome back Maroons! Many exciting changes have happened on campus since our extended winter break. Many of which include added fun...
Maroons SPRING into Competition
Written by Kate Clatterbuck
In January, the Roanoke basketball, swimming, and track & field teams began competing for the first time since last March. The...
Announcements on Title IX Investigations
Written by Devon Mitchell
This past Tuesday, on November 17th, the report from the Title IX investigation was released. Following a Roanoke College alum’s public...
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor Comes to Roanoke
Written by Devon Mitchell
On Tuesday, November 10th, Roanoke College students had the opportunity to talk to Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Hosted by the...
Golf’s Downfall? Low Ratings for 2020 Masters
Written by Katherine Clatterbuck
The 2020 Masters teed off on Thursday, November 12th at Augusta National Golf Club. Following its postponement in April due to...
The Best COVID-19 Friendly Friendsgiving
Written by Mia Shelton
Pass the mash and gravy! Are you just dying to get home to finally get your hands on a home-cooked meal,...
How to Celebrate the Semester’s End
Written by Zach “the End is Only the Beginning” Dalton
Here we are, Maroons. The end of the semester. I mention in my opinion piece...
A Crack in the Glass Ceiling
Written by Alexis Barton
This week, the Miami Marlins made history as they hired Kim Ng, the first female General Manager in the history of...
A Little Spring in Your Semester
Written by Zach “We’re Almost There” Dalton
The Fall Semester is coming to an end. I have mentioned it before and I’ll mention it again,...
NBA Offseason Heats Up with Draft and New Start Date
Written by Katherine Clatterbuck
Following the Lakers’ triumphant season, the NBA is working towards the next season as the December 22nd start date gets closer...
How to Secure Your “Holidate” Via Online Dating Apps
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
Netflix recently released Holidate where a woman, bitter about being single for the holidays, runs into a man who is tired...
What the BLANK with Sayre Brandstatter
Written by Alexis Barton
What is your name?
Sayre Brandstatter
Where are you from?
Summit, NJ
What sport do you play?
Women’s Basketball
What position do you play?
Guard
Who is your funniest...
Lyrical Deep Dive: Picture of My Dress
Written by Devon Mitchell
Recently a new band has come across my desk. The Mountain Goats, an indie rock/folk band first formed in the early...
In Need of a Sweet Treat? Check Out Dilly Dally
Written by Sydney Brenner
Dilly Dally is a new restaurant and convenience store that is located only a mile away from Roanoke College. They have...