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Rooney’s Senior Roundup

Written by Kaelyn Spickler #20 Victoria Maxwell Women’s Basketball Forward As a senior, Victoria Maxwell, started the season striving to be a leader on the team. “My goal for this season more than anything was to be a leader for this team. I...
Written by Jessica Shelburne The RC Department of Modern Languages is hosting the first annual International Film Festival from Feb. 19-24. Seven films, representing seven different countries, cultures and languages (all subtitled in English) will be shown to the campus...
Written by Ian Gillen and Kaelyn Spickler It’s that special time of year again.  It’s the time that special someone has been waiting for.  No not Valentine’s day, spring sports season! Our hearts are as full as our potential during...
Written by Aeryn McMurtry and Zoe Manoukian Beth Macy, author of New York Times bestseller “Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America,” visited RC on Feb. 6 to give a lecture about her book and the opioid...
Written by Robby Mangum Last Wednesday, Olin Hall Galleries hosted FEAST, a dinner for RC students majoring in the fine arts. FEAST, which stands for Feeding Emerging Artists Something Tasty, is hosted semesterly. This event is designed to create a...
Written by Zoe Manoukian A few incidents that have occured over the last few months have led me to articulate a few frustrations and wishes that have been on my mind in some way or another over for a few...
Written by Charissa Roberson A representative of the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) attended Theatre RC’s fall production of “Our Town” on Nov. 17, 2018. The play and its participants received several nominations, including Directing for Dr. Lisa...

Good News!

Written by Jessica Shelburne Every day, the media is saturated with an unbearable amount of bad news. Amidst the widespread misfortune circulating the globe and clouding our vision, it is important to remind ourselves that goodness is yet alive and...
Written by Emma Grosskopf No one can deny that the social scene at RC can sometimes feel like a bubble. Sure, there are frat parties, but if that’s not your preferred social scene on a weekend, there aren’t that many...

Duplo, and the Evil Within

Written by Joseph Carrick After five years of waiting, the metaphysical world of living Legos is back! In Finn’s strange and fantastical world of Bricksburg, all is well for a solid five seconds before the Duplos invade from the planet...

Humans of RC: Cody Shell

Written by Shamira James Cody Shell is a 22-year-old senior from Hardee, Va. Shell is a communications major, a psychology minor and also plays baseball for your RC Maroons. “Me and my fiance, Remi, met in the fourth grade. We...

New Classics in the Making

Written by Jordan Hanson Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, folks. Maybe you have romantic plans with bae on Feb. 14, or maybe you’re planning on spending time with your friends. Maybe you hate Valentine’s Day and plan to spend the...

RC Recap

Written by Ian Gillen Men’s basketball After an up and down few weeks, the Men’s Basketball team defeated Guilford College 76-59 this past Wednesday. The win over the second ranked ODAC team came thanks to a 16-0 run to start out...
Written by Joey Slusher Tuesday the 5th, President Trump gave the annual State of the Union address. This State of the Union is set in a particularly consequential time for the country. We currently are in the midst of a...
Written by Jessica Shelburne As we lie on the precipice of another awards premier, it is time to prepare ourselves for the iconic moments, flashy attire and memorable speeches. The 91 annual Academy Awards, or Oscar’s, will broadcast live on...
Get rid of pictures of dead animals. Deer? Bears? Fish? Nope. No underwear pics. It’s 2019, and this year we wear pants in our Tinder profiles. Use group photos sparingly, the guessing game can get old pretty...
Written by Emma Grosskopf I don’t like to make New Year’s resolutions. To be honest, I feel like people always fall off the wagon around the beginning of February, and I don’t like to feel like I’ve failed. I have...
Written by Kaelyn Spickler Welcome to 2019, y’all! With the New Year comes new hookups, relationships and the like. I’m sure we all have learned a thing or two from last year’s romances, but let me be the first to...
Written by Lorin Brice Hall First impressions matter. That’s crazy. Can you imagine all the first impressions you’ve made? Can you imagine the people who have seen you walking and the sight of you made them spit or swoon. Someone...
Written by Shamira James In the past 10 years, there’s been a growing and more accessible form of political activism. Those who partake in this wave of advocacy are brutally honest about themselves to the public about their experiences with...

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