Tag: Summer2019
Happiness is Hot Chocolate
by Marisa Seager
Last year I wrote an article titled “Chai You’ve Gotta Try”, but this year I’m switching it up to yet another favorite...
Finals Survival Guide
by Kristi Rolf
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… or is it?
For Roanoke students, holiday cheer will be on the back burner until...
The Void Between Thanksgiving and December 17th
by Rebecca Dance
Somebody asked me how I was doing yesterday and I had to stop and think about it because it had not occurred...
Let’s Get Insightful
by Mateo Biggs
Thursday, November 4th, Roanoke College was visited by LGBTQ+ activist and art therapist Elia Khalaf who hosted a workshop for both faculty...
Friendsgiving
by Allison Shaw
Thanksgiving has the unfortunate fate of being sandwiched between Halloween and Christmas, and therefore typically is seen as a buffer holiday, which...
Maroons Give Thanks
by Kristi Rolf
Thanksgiving is quickly approaching! To mark the holiday this year, I anonymously polled Maroons to see what is on their minds during...
My Nose is Stuffy All the Time
by Rebecca Dance
As is my constant complaint, I do not understand what the weather in Virginia is doing on any given day. In addition...
The Four Races Likely to Decide the Senate
by Mikaela Gantz
The midterms are finally here and there are four key races political analysts are keeping a close eye on that are predicted...
Will Daylight Savings Time Be No More?
by Hannah Guanti
Daylight savings time has been the norm since before most Americans were born. Since its enactment in 1918, Americans have set their...
Folk of ‘Noke: Efosa U-Edosomwan
by Chamberlain Zulauf
If readers have seen Efosa around campus, they’d also recognize him as number 10 on the basketball court, where he plays guard...
Men’s Soccer Puts Up a Fight in ODAC Final
by Alexis Barton
The men’s soccer team put on several stellar performances during this year’s ODAC playoffs. Against Bridgewater, Hampden-Sydney and Washington & Lee the...
Class Registration is Stressful
by Rebecca Dance
I’ve been registering for classes since 2019, and I’m on the final stretch. I’m a first semester senior registering for the classes...
Bargaining on Black Friday
by Marisa Seager
Thanksgiving this, Thanksgiving that. I’m ready for Black Friday. Below are some tips that I’ve compiled to help you get the best...
Elon and Twitter: BUAD Notes
by Chamberlain Zulauf
Maybe Elon Musk knows more than I do about macroeconomics and strategic management. I can admit that, sure, but Macroeconomics and Strategic...
“My Mind and Me”: Getting Real with Selena
by Victoria McGraw
Selena Gomez is a very well-known superstar. She is an American singer, actress, and film producer. Many people know her from the...
Maroons Talk: Sports on Campus
by Juniper Rogers
Sports, a place for one to fine tune your athleticism. Sports, a place for rambunctious cats. Sports, a place for an enriching...
Thanksgiving – A Picky Eater’s Nightmare
by Marisa Seager
While I’m excited for another break from classes, I’m not so excited about the reason behind this upcoming break – Thanksgiving.
As much...
“The Witcher”: Recasted
by Anna Tillman
The Witcher is a Netflix series based on the books written by Andrzej Sapkowski. It follows the main character Geralt as he...
Saying Goodbye to the Game
by Logan Tyler
There’s a picture of me at my mom’s house taken when I was about 4 or 5. I was playing soccer in...