Escalation in Ukraine
by Edgard Lacayo Russia has further escalated hostilities in Ukraine. President Vladimir Putin has recognized the Luhansk People’s Republic and…
News
This page features engaging stories on noteworthy events on and around the Roanoke College campus. Special events, collegiate awards and accomplishments, administrative announcements, and even local crimes and emergencies are frequently covered.
Black History Month Kicks Off at RC
by Alexis Barton February marks the start of Black History Month, a time where our entire community can come together…
Shootings Shock Virginia Campuses
by Edgard Lacayo Two recent shootings near or on college campuses have shaken both the local communities and the nation….
Student Representative Helps in Presidential Search
by Devon Mitchell Former Student Government President, Emily Norton, sits on the Presidential Search Committee looking for the next Roanoke…
Youngkin’s Mask Order Faces Lawsuit
by Jack Miller Governor Glenn Youngkin, after being sworn into office as the Governor of Virginia last month, wasted no…
Synagogue Members Held Hostage in Texas
by Jack Miller On January 15th, the community of Colleyville, Texas faced a distressing threat to their peace. The congregation…
Voting Rights Legislation: What You Need to Know
Written by Alexis Barton The Senate has recently been in debate regarding a critical piece of voting rights legislation, the…
COVID Test Shortage Worsens Over Holidays
Written by Edgard Lacayo Due to the rise of the Omicron variant, there has been an increase in demand for…
Russia and Ukraine: What You Need to Know
by Devon Mitchell The conflict over Ukraine has lurched further into crisis as NATO begins moving more military equipment into…
Chinese tennis player disappeared after sexual assault allegations
Written by Edgard Lacayo The WTA, Women’s Tennis Association, has suspended all its tournaments in China due to the treatment…