Written by Jessica Shelburne
“There is something special about creating your own music and seeing how people react to it,” said senior David Hall of his musical performance on Feb. 1 in the Cavern. Many came and enjoyed a relaxing...
Written by Harrison Mines
It was the mystery we all pre-solved: Kylie Jenner finally confirmed her pregnancy with a birth announcement this past Sunday. After an elusive, infuriating nine-month hiatus, Jenner broke the news with a simple text post on...
Written by Shamira James
Ryan Hunt is a senior here at Roanoke College, majoring in music with a concentration in marketing. He is 22 years old and lives just 15 minutes from the college. To his friends, he’s known as...
Maroon Madness took place this past Saturday, and anyone who went saw two great basketball games, collected free stuff, and saw several more opportunities to win big prizes. The event opened with the men's game which would remain close...
Written Joe Krzyston
Consumed with discernable purpose for the first time in his entire life, one freshman is on a mission to carve the letters of his fraternity onto *every* *single* *desk* on the top two floors of the library....
Written by Shamira James
Though it only lasts for one day, people associate the entire month of February with Valentine’s Day. While I love walking into Walmart and getting warm inside at the thought of someone buying me a $30...
Written by Bradley Bommarito
Last month, students in the RC Honors Program came together as part of the annual General Assembly to elect new leaders and new directions for the program.
Junior Nathan Price was elected president, sophomore Gaston Ocampo...
Written by Bradley Bommarito
Two teams from RC’s Quiz Bowl club recently competed in a sectional championship tournament in North Carolina.
“This past weekend, we represented Roanoke College at the National Academic Quiz Tournaments (NAQT) Sectional Tournament for our region held...
Written by Harrison Mines
This past week, network programming waved goodbye to Spike TV and officially welcomed the re-branded Paramount Network. The new network shows exciting promise; hinting at something a little more eclectic, inclusive, and female.
The original Spike TV brand...
Written by Joseph Carrick
Coming into 2018, there has been a plethora of films released that have gained both noteworthy and not-so-wonderful reviews. Quite a few were released last month, and many of them were forgotten as soon as the...
Written by Jordan Hanson
It’s a new year, and 2018 is already off to a chaotic beginning, from the bomb cyclone to the government shutdown. However, there are a few things to look forward to this year: the Oscars, for...
Written by Alexandra Gautier
Recently, while swiping through my Instagram feed, I saw a post made by a girl holding a sign saying, “I will listen, I will believe, I support you. #metoo,” at a Trump protest rally, and I...
Written by Garrett Ruggieri
Traveling to the Virginia Military Institute last weekend for the Keydet Invitational, the Roanoke men’s and women’s indoor track and field teams competed in high class. This meet featured some of the stiffest competition the Maroons’...
Written by Garrett Ruggieri
After rescheduling due to inclement weather, Thursday, January 25th the Roanoke College men’s basketball team was set to take on last year’s reigning ODAC champions, Guilford College. The Quakers came into the Cregger Center at 7:00...
Written by Aeryn McMurtry
While the rest of the student body might have gotten a month off from school for winter break, the Roanoke men’s and women’s basketball teams were still working hard on the court and in the weight...
Written by Ian Gillen
It is almost time for our women's lacrosse team season to begin, and the athletes are hoping to start the year out right with strong victories.
Recently, teammates Jenn Schwechheimer and Maeve Healy, Juniors, discussed the...
Written by Bradley Bommarito
From now until Feb. 2, students have the opportunity to submit an idea for Roanoke College’s Shark Tank themed business competition. Aptly named “The Pitch,” the first-place winner(s) of this contest receive an unrestricted check for...
Written by Jessica Shelburne
Olin Gallery director Talia Logan said that she wants to incorporate art into the community, and the community into art.
The Paper Blooms Project, which opened in the Olin Gallery today, and will be open to...
Written by David Hall
The night before Saturday’s Roanoke’s Women’s March, Freshmen Ava McCartin and her roommate Zoe Manoukian were fraught over what kind of sign they’d bring to the rally when they remembered.
“So had stolen this ‘Don’t...
Written by Bradley Bommarito
A harrowing story of murder, police misconduct, and false imprisonment that has captivated millions was shared with an auditorium of Roanoke College students, faculty, and community members last Wednesday night.
Olin Theater was filled to capacity...
