Written by Lauren Roth
You know in the movie The Princess Diaries with Anne Hathaway when it’s the end of the movie and Joe tells Princess Mia to look out the window to see Genovia? That scene is exactly what...
Written by Garrett Ruggieri
Roanoke College will join Ferrum, Shenandoah (2020) and Washington and Lee as the only teams that sport an official NCAA Division III wrestling program. This addition will kick start at the beginning of the fall semester...
Written by Alexis Barton
The women’s basketball team has been heating up in the cold winter weather. Since their season opened in mid-November, these Maroons have gone on to win eight out their 10 most recent games. These women are...
Written by Jessica Shelburne
On Monday evening, a lecture was presented on campus to commemorate the 25-year anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Dr. Fanchon Glover, Chief Diversity Officer for the College of William and Mary, spoke on behalf...
Written by Joseph Carrick
Before we delve into the spectacle that took over social by storm, let’s take a quick look at the Golden Globes itself. The Golden Globes honor film and American television shows and are hosted by the...
Written by Zoe Manoukian
January and February can be a difficult part of the winter season. The days are still gloomy and the excitement of pulling out our turtlenecks and wool socks is gradually melting away. For those of us...
Written by Garrett Ruggieri
Alyssa Nakken becomes the first full-time female coach in Major League Baseball history. Nakken was promoted to assistant coach of the San Francisco Giants after starting with the organization as an intern in 2014. Nakken comes...
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
Let’s face it: The Bachelor is an addicting show. Whether you are a long-time fan (like yours truly) or get sucked into watching the show with friends, roommates, or significant others, you get hooked. Some of...
Written by Charissa Roberson
At first glance, the most impressive aspect of Sam Mendes’ new film “1917” is its appearance of being one long tracking shot. The film follows two young British soldiers in WWI, who are tasked with delivering...
Perhaps 2020 will bring us WW3, or maybe it will bring us peace and prosperity. Either way, we can be certain there will be plenty of new music released throughout the year. The following is a list of 20...
Written by Zachary Dalton
The year is 2020. A hundred years ago it was 1920. They had an exquisite nickname for the 1920s: “The Roaring Twenties.” A lot of New Year’s Eve parties had that exact theme (realistically they were...
Written by Lorin Brice Hall
Ryan Manley is one of the newer Maroons on Roanoke College’s beautiful campus. Ryan is a second semester Freshman hailing from Long Island in New York. Ryan found Roanoke College when he received a letter...
Written by Bradley Bommarito
On Saturday, January 23, Leadership Roanoke and RC Student Activities hosted the Emerging Leaders Summit (ELS). This event was a day long workshop targeting freshmen, sophomores, and new student organization officers. The Emerging Leaders Summit is...
Written by Sarah Joseph
Time has seemed to fly by! Another year has come and gone. 100 Days has just passed and I have become very reflective as of late. After all, I am about to enter the workforce and...
Written by Madalyn Chapman and Zachary Dalton
We’re well into 2020 at this point, and already two weeks into to the semester! Here are four tips to help you stay on top of your coursework this year:
Create a schedule that...
Written by Joey Slusher
American politics has recently become dominated (for good reason) by the presidential impeachment proceedings. Whatever it is people may believe about the proceedings, the fact of the matter is that these are some historic events that...
“What are you looking forward to most this semester?”
Sarah Franklin, Freshman: “I’m looking forward to my education class because I get to read children’s literature.”
Lucas Weaver, Senior: “I’m looking forward to my marketing class and seeing how everything I’ve...
Written by Joyelle Ronan
Award season is a great time to celebrate diverse American and foreign films. Unfortunately, award shows such as The Academy Awards, also known as The Oscars, notoriously lack female and POC representation. They’re about as diverse...
It’s 2020! So let the puns commence! What better way to start the new decade then to ensure that you can see. Below are a list of snacks and healthy ways to protect your eyes and ensure that in...
Written by Devon Mitchell
The New Hampshire primaries are on Feb. 11, meaning that being in the granite state is the perfect place to be -- if you’re interested in seeing candidates speak on their campaign trail. I was lucky...