Written by Aeryn McMurtry
Over the summer, Roanoke College made a few changes to some of its public buildings. The Colket Center got new TVs, Allegheny Hall was renamed Beamer Hall after former RC professor Billie Jean Beamer who retired...
Written by Shamira James
As someone who is an active member of Stan Twitter (which sounds super cringey having to say it out loud), it is literally the most annoying thing when I use stan Twitter language and people look...
Written by Emma Grosskopf
Emma Grosskopf: Joel Bowers, the man, the myth the legend. You seem to have a pretty unique sense of style. How would you describe that style?
Joel Bowers: I consider myself to be eclectic. I tend to combine a...
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
#10 Sydney Daniels
Volleyball Co-Captain
Position: Outside Hitter
As the season begins, Sydney Daniels explains some of her goals are to be in the moment and leave her impact before graduating. I hope to enjoy my last season, really...
Written by Joseph Krzyston
The RC community was in awe this week of a particularly brave junior, probably a business major, who enthralled the campus with a stunning display of virility by walking around in shorts on a forty-five degree...
Written by Madalyn Chapman
Come this fall, RC will have lost one of its most friendly and familiar faces.
Dr. Joseph Blaha, a professor of fine arts, has decided to retire. He currently serves as the Director of the Bands...
Written by Shamira James
Oh how the times change! Last semester, I wrote a piece for the Entertainment Page talking about the myths and assumptions people have about virgins, especially those who are in college. I wrote that just knowing...
Written by Alexandra Gautier
If horror and thriller films are your cup of tea, I suggest popping the popcorn and heading to your nearest movie theater to see the top grossing films of the weekend.
Dwayne Johnson stars in Rampage as...
Written by Leilani Doneux
Is a biscuit by any other name as bitchin’? The truth is, probably, but there’s something about walking into a biscuit chain with plaid curtains and the warm smell of regrettable decisions that has the power...
Written by Aeryn McMurtry
RC baseball currently holds a 24-7 overall record and a 13-3 ODAC record, putting them second for the conference. The men finished March with a 15-game winning streak that ended with a close loss to Ferrum...
Written by Joseph Krzyston
As the class of 2018 prepares to walk across the stage, one question is on the mind of a number of the soon-to-be grads. Though few have been asking it, the question is surprisingly widespread, expressed...
Written by Isaac Davis
I hope we have all had an encounter with the rather unassuming grey rectangle and blue lettering that is Goodwill. However, like many things in life, observation is simply not enough, exploration is a necessity.
Pulling open...
Written by Jessica Shelburne
The RC Theatre Department produced two one-act plays in their spring production titled An Albee Evening from April 11-14 in Olin Hall.
The two featured plays were The American Dream and The Zoo Story, both written...
Written by Garrett Ruggieri
Alumni Weekend struck RC and sunny Salem with a wonderful crowd of past and current Maroons who were proud to wear their colors and support the men’s and women’s lacrosse teams.
During halftime of the men’s...
Written by Joseph Carrick
Last Thursday, Roanoke College held an art exhibit featuring our Art majors and minors work for students and visiting alumni. Their work includes anything from ceramics and drawings to paintings and much more, all of which...
Written by Jessica Shelburne
Tonya Harding, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Johnny Damon are just three of 10 noteworthy athletes constituting the new cast for the 26th season of Dancing with the Stars. Alongside the athletes are dancers Jenna Johnson, Gleb Savchenko,...
Written by Joseph Krzyston
According from sources close to him, embattled section editor Joe Krzyston is looking forward to the summer. The Brackety-Ack contacted him to confirm.
“Look,” said the devilishly handsome editor, “deadlines are clearly not my favorite thing, and...
Written by David Hall
I’ll cut to the chase. I’ve done a lot here at Roanoke and Emma wants me to write one final piece. So here it is. I could try and tell you lots of things, but you...
Written by Emma Grosskopf
This year marked RC’s third annual Basically Tarantino Film Festival, and on April 5, six films were shown in the Ballroom in front of an audience of students, faculty and staff.
These films, analyzed by a...
Written by Emma Grosskopf
Even the temperamental Virginia weather cooperated last weekend for the return of RC alumni.
Alumni Weekend kicked off on Friday, April 13, with the Society of 1842 Luncheon, in which this year’s Roanoke College Medalists s, Dr....
