Written by Aeryn McMurtry
RC is a sporty school. We are full of prominent and decently successful athletes, and overall, our teams do pretty well. Being a school with a student population clocking in at under 3000, we are also...
Written by Aeryn McMurtry
Women’s Lacrosse
Your Lady Maroons (6-5, ODAC 1-3) dominated both New Paltz with a 15-11 win and MIT with a 21-12 win to bring their record from 4-3 to 6-3. The team had close losses...
Written by Nicole Pettie
Every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in Life Science 402, RC students get together to have meaningful discussions about their religious beliefs (or lack thereof) in addition to a variety of topics relevant to the world today....
Written by Jordan Hanson
The annual Basically Tarantino Film Festival has rolled around yet again, films showcased in front of an audience for the first time yesterday evening in the Wortmann Ballroom. Each film was produced by RC students and...
Written by Alexandra Gautier
With the school year coming to a close and finals week rapidly approaching, Spring Fest is a great way to hang out with friends and forget about the impending stress. Spring Fest is coming to RC...
Written by Shamira James
It’s getting warmer outside - what are you most excited about?
Sydney Coffey, freshman, Delta Gamma Dime - “Riding with the windows down, no more winter coats and spending time with my sisters!”
Jorden Davis, “freshman, Will 10/10...
Written by Joseph Krzyston
Thursday, Joe Krzyston, editor of the humor/opinion page, hopped on a plane to see his friend in Wisconsin: there was only one problem.
“That massive buffoon totally forgot we had a newspaper to lay-out!” said...
Written by Jordan Hanson
It’s not news that Roanoke College is full of talented people. Last Friday, many of them took to the stage.
The Roanoke College Campus Activities Board hosted its third annual Roanoke’s Got Talent competition in the Alumni...
Written by Ian Gillen
The madness of March is upon us, and just like any other year, there are Cinderella stories, teams that have caught fire and the usual suspects. In this time of increased love in the world of...
Written by Madalyn Chapman
“The adults have failed us. This is in our hands now. And if any elected official gets in our way, we will vote them out and replace them ourselves,” said a student, standing with his back...
Written by Bradley Bommarito
On Wednesday, Feb. 21, Theatre Roanoke College’s winter production, “The Shape of Things,” premiered in Olin Theater. The play ran through Saturday night.
“We have had an enthusiastic response from the students, but there have also...
Written by Emma Grosskopf and Shamira James
What woman in your life inspires you and why?
Janny Alvarado, sophomore, Best Smile on Campus - “My best friend from Guatemala. She always had kind words and is always there for me.”
Dalny...
Written by Aeryn McMurtry
Junior forward Josh Freund made some serious waves in the 2017-2018 basketball season.
Recently, Freund was awarded 1st Team All-ODAC, ODAC Player of the Year and most notably, 2nd Team All-American. On the season, the focal point...
Written by Shamira James
There’s nothing like the thrill of a snow day. Waking up to the campus-closed email, seeing how many people posted about the snow on Snapchat before even rapidly flipping through their stories and smell of the...
Written by Jessica Shelburne
Since the beginning of time, clothing trends have evolved faster than any technology or social mindset. What’s considered ‘in’ one year could become quickly outdated in a matter of months. Regarding the approaching spring of 2018,...
Written by Leilani Doneux
I think it was the sideburns, or maybe an accented, homoerotic Sacha Baron Cohen telling Will Ferrell that he tasted of America. Either way, Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby is the intrusive thought that...
Written by Garrett Ruggieri
Women’s Lacrosse: Our Lady Maroons (4-3, 1-1 ODAC) recently blew by Guilford in a dominating 22-3 victory on Wednesday, March 22. They take the field at home against a (3-1) New Paltz team at 1 p.m....
Written by Isaac Davis
Millions wait impatiently for the long Easter weekend and the beginning of April. Groups of various faiths, ethnicities and backgrounds gather with families and engage in an equally diverse array of Easter traditions – chocolate eggs...
Emma Grosskopf and the Brackety-Ack staff
A story in the Feb. 23 edition of the Brackety Ack gave an inaccurate description of the World Mission Society Church of God as a group that is believed to be involved in human...
Written by Bradley Bommarito
On March 14, Linda Eddleman spoke about her work as CEO of the Trust for the Americas in the Colket Center’s Ballroom. Eddleman shared several ongoing projects in the Latin Americas and fielded questions from the...
