Written by Mateo Biggs
As October brings autumn changes to Roanoke College’s campus, you can see the atmosphere begin to match the dark ambience of the spooky season, from the falling leaves to the chill that settles deep in your...
Written by Kate Clatterbuck
Since the start of the 2020 NFL season in early September, multiple teams have suffered great losses as key players are sidelined with serious injuries. Beginning in Week 2, a wave of injuries prevented many teams...
Written by Alexis Barton
Whether they’re the best player in their position, the best-looking player, or the funniest player in post-game interviews, we all have our favorite athletes. Even though we like to think that nothing can beat them, they...
Written by The Ghost of Jack Miller
As Fall begins and the days get colder here on campus, the college traditionally holds a ton of events to celebrate the changing of the seasons. Even with the outbreak of Covid and...
Written by Chamberlain "Count" Zulauf
There’s a lot to love about spooky season. Some like the weather and changing leaves, while others embrace more sinister themes. There are some fun Halloween decorations around campus this time of year. Cutesy ghosts...
Written by Kristi Rolf
At the end of this summer, I bought a new book. Like many people I know, I have a bad habit of buying new books to read while stacks of unread books sit neglected in my...
Written by Mia Shelton
Tired after a stressful week? Need help decompressing from a tooth pulling week? Well don’t worry, here is the best recipe for a weekend in the clouds. So gather your closest companions and get ready to...
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
Cuffing season is here y’all! Due to the coronavirus pandemic, this may have snuck up on many people, but despite social distancing and wearing a mask, it’s still here. We need to be a little bit...
Written by Carter Weissenfluh
The first four weeks of the NFL season have flown by and the first wave of the coronavirus has started to make an impact on the league, causing teams to completely change schedules, players to miss...
Written by Lexi Meadows
Some may say that things are beginning to look up for Roanoke College students. As of October 2nd, President Maxey informed Maroons that there are only four active COVID-19 cases on campus. This can be considered...
Written by Lauren Roth
The COVID-19 pandemic impacted many professional sports seasons, canceling or postponing many of them halfway through the season. Roughly seven months later, those many sports that had their seasons postponed are finally reaching their postseason, something...
Written by Joey Slusher
In a follow to the last edition of Across the Aisle, we’ll take another deep dive into what is really at stake with the open seat on the Supreme Court. As discussed, President Trump’s nominee, Amy...
Written by Brice Hall
For the first issue of October we here at the Folks at Noke decided to interview someone with a big heart and a bigger smile in order to dispel and spooky vibes. The man with the...
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
As we know, I’m a big Bachelor franchise fan. I feel like I have said that on repeat here in the Brackety-Ack, but it is what it is. That being said, not having a new season...
Written by Joyelle Ronan
2020 has been a disaster of a year, and the first president debate was no exception. Both candidates acted less than presidential, and it was a pretty embarrassing moment for our country. Twitter user @joshgondelman might...
Written by Jack Miller
On Friday morning via Twitter, Donald Trump announced that he had contacted Covid-19 saying: “Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We will get through this...
Written by Alexis Barton
Just a week after the Tampa Bay Lightning won the Stanley Cup, the National Hockey League is ready to jump into their free agency. Star players from across the league are looking to make more money...
Written by Jack Miller
Roanoke College has filled the empty lot that used to be student-loved smoothie stop Fruitions. The College has been making arrangements over the summer to replace the building with the chain – Freshens, a national brand...
Written by Katherine Clatterbuck
After years of late-night practices, early morning wake up calls, and lots of sweat, our 2021 senior athletes exhibit the qualities of excellent Maroons. Waiting patiently for information about the upcoming season, our seniors, like all...
Written by Jasey Roberts
About a month ago, I wrote an article about how my job as a grocery store clerk gives people free rein to annoy me, or sometimes just hurt my widdle feelings. Bizarre characters came into (and...
