Editor’s Note: The following is an opinion/commentary piece submitted by Bluefield University student Blake Carter, winner of the spring 2025 Rampage student contributions contest. In addition to being published in the Rampage, Carter received a $30 restaurant gift card. The Battle to Mature in an Age of Indulgence and Distractions Preface I have been guilty […]
Superstitions are beliefs or practices that have evolved due to fear of the unknown or noticing that certain events or activities relate to how things happen without reason. Superstitions are most commonly practiced by people because of their search for a feeling of control or comfort that results when things are unpredictable or events are […]
Photo courtesy of Gabriel Delvalle A brand-new, intriguing menu has been introduced by Bluefield University’s food services in an effort to enhance the dining experience for students. Students may anticipate a greater variety of delectable meals that accommodate a range of tastes and preferences, according to food services management and the culinary team. Cafeteria workers […]
After a sweltering summer, the cold that has recently taken over the campus may feel unbearable to some of our students, including California resident Moriah Mingo, who finds herself frustrated with the frigid temperatures. “I’m cold. I’m sick. I’ve never worn so many layers in my life,” Mingo said. “I miss San Diego. I miss […]
Thanksgiving is a holiday that is often overlooked and underappreciated. Being squished between Halloween and Christmas sometimes doesn’t allow Thanksgiving to get the attention it deserves. However, it’s important to acknowledge this holiday and the meaning it holds of expressing thanks to friends and family. Sharing what you are thankful for is a common tradition […]
Bluefield is well known for its harsh winters, and as the winter season approaches yet again, we thought we’d help Bluefield University students prepare with a list of winter essentials. ApparelWhen it comes to winter, the clothes you wear are important. If you aren’t wearing the right type of clothing, then that can cause an […]
Bluefield offers a variety of social activities perfect for spending time with friends, enjoying family, or simply relaxing. Here’s a look at some of the top things to do around town. 1. Home NightsThe first fun social activity is right here on campus with Bluefield University’s Home nights. Home nights are community gatherings on campus […]
As the winter season approaches and the weather gets colder, there are a few items you may want to add to your must-have list that will help keep you warm and safe during the winter.
Looking for affordable Christmas gifts to fit your college student budget. Check out these recommendations.
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Welcome back to rizz class with Rampage writer Jaxon Bast. In this rizz article, he covers what he missed in Rizz 101.
Feeling afraid or stressed? Enduring pain or sorrow. BU student Michael Vichiola promises there is joy in store in this original poem titled “Simply Why.”
At the Rampage, we wanted to know the more bizarre or outrageous excuses professors have heard from students about missed classes or assignments. Here are the top 10 excuses we heard.
Dating can be expensive, especially these days. Check out these cheap date night ideas in a commentary by Rampage writer Erin Bowers.
