Contributions are legal bribes, not charity donations

Travis Linville
November 30, 2011

With the GOP nomination swinging full force, there’s a lot of talk going on. A whole lot of talk. And when politicians talk, they gesture elaborately, painting wildly vivid portraits of themselves and others. But when they want to hide the significance of their actions or beliefs, they resort... Read more »

Soy vs. the prison system

Sarah Welch
November 30, 2011

It lurks in tofu, vegetarian hot dogs, non-dairy milk and many packaged food products. The culprit is soy and it is almost as famous as corn in the foods that Americans consume. While there are perks to being a celebrity, soy faces a world of criticism. Recently, this criticism has come from a prisoner... Read more »

Senators’ stipend amount trivial compared to the role they play

Eleanor Coleman
November 30, 2011

The Community Senate executive council members receive a $500 stipend per semester for their work. Their open forum allows us to contribute to shaping Guilford by making positive changes and thus they deserve their payday. Our Senate executives take our ideas and run with them. They spark connections... Read more »

Growing cyber-espionage trend traced to China

Renee Leach
November 30, 2011

Today, there are implied risks when it comes to using the internet. The safety guarantees of the physical world are not guaranteed in the cyber realm; navigating the information superhighway can be dangerous.  Almost no one is exempt from this uncertainty — just ask Google. In 2010 the internet... Read more »

Perdue lays out new education plan at Guilford

Jacob Rosenberg
November 30, 2011

Fenced in by two close advisors, Governor Bev Perdue quickly walked up the stairs to the Frank Science Center on Nov. 10. One advisor flipped open a folder and said to a fast-moving Perdue, “We are going to Mrs. Melton’s Environmental Science class.” Perdue took the information in... Read more »