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The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

An image of David Hansson, a programmer, speaking at a tech conference in California.

Apple Card prompts gender bias inquiry

Ramya Krishna, Web Editor December 20, 2019

Apple and its corporate partner Goldman Sachs have been implicated in a regulatory investigation of credit allotment practices following a controversial Twitter thread from an entrepreneur. Danish software...

Bread vending machines appear in France

Ramya Krishna, Web Editor December 20, 2019

Ouest France, a local and national French newspaper, recently reported that there has been an “unprecedented level of bakery closures” in rural areas. While the number of bakeries in France overall...

A large percentage of college students use dating apps like Tinder.

Cold weather sparks desire for romance

Lana Heltzel, Editor-In-Chief December 3, 2019

At last, North Carolina’s lingering summer warmth has faded, and a chill permeates the air. Leaves crunch underneath your boots and nights are arriving ever-earlier. But as the cold drives people inside,...

China’s 2018 ban on forgein garbage has urged U.S. cities like Greensboro to quickly make changes in their recycling habits.

Guilford reacts to changes in recycling system

Annie Vo, Staff Writer December 3, 2019

In response to China’s ban on foreign garbage in 2018, cities all over the United States, including Greensboro, have been pressed to make belated changes to their recycling programs. These efforts are...

Snapchat, largely frequented social media app of brevity, is the platform for YOLO.

You only live once, so Snapchat says ask away

Ramya Krishna, Web Editor December 3, 2019

As I’m scrolling through my phone, emoji laden notifications pop up on my screen. Like a siren’s call, they implore me: “See who thinks about you in class” and “Ask: Tell me something you think...

Guilford’s sustainability efforts recognized by Princeton Review

Finn Conte, Staff Writer December 2, 2019

Every year, “The Princeton Review” releases its annual “Guide to Green Colleges,” which serves as an overview of the most environmentally committed colleges and universities nationwide. In late...

Studies show coffee may have health benefits

Annette Varghese, Staff Writer February 8, 2019

Have a cup of joe, it could save your life. Recent studies have shown that coffee may lead to long term health benefits. According to Dr. Robert H Shmerling of Harvard Health Publishing, coffee consumption...

Early College Robotics hopes to win big next year

Early College Robotics hopes to win big next year

Julia Martins De Sa, Staff Writer May 1, 2017

A couple of well-oiled machines. This is perfect description for each of the Early College at Guilford’s Robotics teams, three of whom competed at the FIRST World Championship from March 19-22. Two...

Species evolve independently, and many factors dictating the developmental programs might have diverged, which makes it difficult to blend cells from one species to a developing embryo from another, Dr. Jun Wu.

Scientists take risky step, create human hybrid

Tejas Santanam, Contributing Writer February 18, 2017

For most people, familiarity with human-like pigs are limited to “Charlotte’s Web.” Recently, researchers announced the creation of a human-pig hybrid through injecting human cells into a pig...

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