Tag: Summer2019
Celebrating Powerful Women
by Alexis Barton
The month of March marks the yearly celebration of women’s history month and International Women’s Day. In its worldwide celebration, the month...
Senior Spotlight: Cooper Neeble
by Tim Hoffstaetter
Everyone on campus who knows Cooper knows he is a wonderful man who is extremely kind and caring, also knows he is...
Thoughts from Seventh Grade
by Rebecca Dance
Question: What is your favorite music genre, and why?
“I love fortnite.”
“Pop-rock because it is very diverse and is very energetic.”
“Techno because I...
Changing Clothes like the Seasons
by Allison Shaw
With the season changing, so are the trends, and as the weather warms up there's no better excuse to get some new...
March Madness Preview
by Alexis Barton
For college basketball fans, March is a month-long celebration of competition. Starting on the St. Patrick’s Day weekend, the first round of...
Preserving Community: Black in Appalachia
by Alexis Barton
Since 2019, the Center for Studying Structures of Race (CSSR) has brought a unique perspective to the Roanoke community. Through their advocacy...
Softball Heating Up in Florida
by Suzanne Jackson
The Roanoke College softball team has started off their season with a bang in Florida for their annual spring break trip. The...
“Shadow and Bone”; the Wait is Over
by Anna Tillman
Netflix will not stop releasing our favorite shows! “Shadow and Bone” season two is finally being aired. In preparation for the new...
Tennis Teams Hit the Road
by Logan Tyler
The men and women of the tennis teams traveled down south to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina where they competed in four...
First Concert Expectations
by Karen Kohler
It’s safe to say concerts are back in full swing, with countless artists currently on the road or announcing their tour. This...
The Art of Shopping Secondhand
by Rebecca Dance
Last Saturday, I went shopping at Plato’s Closet. It wasn’t the only place I went shopping, but it was a successful shopping...
The Perfect Swipe
by Marisa Seager
As most Maroons know, a meal swipe is equivalent to eight dollars. But, have you noticed how tricky it is to get...
Thoughts from Seventh Grade
by Rebecca Dance
Question: What are three objects that represent you?
“A soccer ball, my goalie gloves, and my hoodies.”
“My DVD copy of Platoon, my sketchbook,...
Gun Violence: A Future Educator’s Perspective
by Rebecca Dance
To say that I am angry is an understatement. To say that I am devastated, scared, frustrated, sad, and that it feels...
Women’s Lacrosse Makes Big First Impression
by Libby Bowman
The Roanoke women’s lacrosse team worked tirelessly throughout their off season and preseason to prepare for their new spring season. Ending the...
RC Cycling Competes at Varsity Level
by Suzanne Jackson
The Roanoke College cycling team began competing in the Athletic Collegiate Cycling Conference (ACCC) starting this spring. Prior to competing with in...
Chiefs Take the Title in Competitive Super Bowl Matchup
by Logan Tyler
Whether you were rooting for the Eagles, the Chiefs, or Rihanna last Sunday, the Super Bowl proved to be an exciting and...
T&F Hosts Indoor ODAC Championship
by Tim Hoffstaetter
It is postseason time for winter sports and the indoor track and field team is no exception. The Maroons will be hosting...
Coffee vs. Chai Tea
by Marisa Seager
Most people cannot deny their need for an extra boost in the morning, but what kind of caffeine should you consume? To...
A Playlist to Match the Weather
by Karen Kohler
With this unseasonably warm weather we have been getting, it is time to break out an upbeat playlist to match. One that...
