Written by Laurel Moore
Let’s face it, Halloween just isn’t what it used to be. I wanted nothing more when I was little to go to school in my costume, go to my elementary school’s Halloween carnival, and trick-or-treat to...
Written by Devon Mitchell
As the country is drawing near to another primary season, the Democrats are still trying to pick up the pieces from the last election. Part of that is being able to put up a strong enough...
Written by Jack Miller
Two weeks ago, retired Roanoke College John P. Fishwick Professor of English Dr. Robert Schultz returned to campus to lead a gallery talk and walking tour of some of his works currently featured in Fintel Library....
Written by Jessica Shelburne
A democrat and a republican walk into a Dallas Cowboys football game and sit next to each other…one might assume that this circumstance would be followed by argument, conflict, and heated disagreements. It is a common...
Written by Bradley Bommarito
Halloween is coming up fast, falling on next Thursday, Oct. 31 this year. For those eager to start celebrating “Spoopy Szn,” there’s no wait required- some of these events are as early as this weekend! Check...
Written by Vanessa Mutesi
Cut-off culture. Ghosting. Have you ever caught yourself saying that you were going to cut someone off? I recently stopped myself and started thinking about what I gained from cutting someone off. Cut-off has become prominent...
Written by Jessica Shelburne
Halloween would not be Halloween without candy. But candy would not be candy without excessive calories. As we prepare to indulge in sweets, let us keep our health in mind. Since we are all obviously planning...
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
After an undefeated season at 12-0 overall, 4-0 in the conference, our men’s soccer team fell to Bridgewater College on Saturday and tied with Washington and Lee on Wednesday.
The Maroons hit the road to Bridegwater on...
I will be the first to say that I am a chicken. I get scared very easily, so much so that I couldn’t watch Star Trek until I was 13, the first two Harry Potter movies without covering my...
Written by Charissa Roberson
Here in Derry, the biggest holiday of the year isn’t Christmas, or Easter, or even St. Patrick’s Day—it’s Halloween. Posters have been up for weeks across the city, and even in cities across Northern Ireland, announcing...
Written by Jessica Shelburne
Haunted houses are a defining characteristic of the Halloween season. The greater Roanoke Valley and surrounding areas are BOOming with these scary, sometimes bloody, and always chilling attractions. The following are three highly rated haunted houses...
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
Hello Roanoke College, your Editor-In-Chief here, and I have the news we have all been waiting for. Your favorite girl-next-door Kate was spotted chatting it up with not one, not two, but three cuties during her...
Written by Garrett Ruggieri
Following a heartbreaking overtime loss against Shenandoah, Roanoke responded by dropping a goose-egg against rival, Ferrum. The team traveled to Ferrum with redemption on the mind, and they followed through with a dominating 7-0 victory. Emma...
Written by Brice Hall
On Wednesday, Oct. 23, Ms. Nancy Agee delivered a presentation titled “Ethics in Professional Lives” in the Wortmann Ballroom at 7:30 p.m. She was hosted by RC’s Center for Leadership and Entrepreneurial Innovation (CEI) and the...
Written by Jessica Shelburne
There are few individuals among the vast population of celebrities that are quite like Kanye West. Sure, plenty have dropped out of college and continued to become accomplished in their artistic discipline, but Kanye’s life story...
Written by Devon Mitchell
Fall Break is in only one week away, and students are preparing for alternative break trips, or the long/short trek home. As a Freshman, the idea of being back in my hometown in a week's time...
Written by Sarah Joseph
Just recently a girl I know told me she was struggling under the weight of everything she has going on and that she has overloaded herself, like a pack mule. That caught my attention. I began...
Are you holding on to Summer, or ready for Fall?
Hiram Belt, freshman, not affiliated with Riverdale: Nah I want Fall right now, no cap.
Samantha Meyer, sophomore, track star: I don’t want it to get cold, but it’s 90 out...
Written by Joey Slusher
Elizabeth Warren has roots in a low-income, working class family in Oklahoma. She pushed herself through school and ended up becoming a teacher. She was forced out of teaching when she became pregnant and later decided...
Written by Sarah Joseph
Midterms are just around the corner! And with that comes all the stress and worry typically associated with midterms. For some, midterms may seem just like any other test but for some these are the determiners...
