Exhibit shows struggles, triumphs of first black alumni
Shelby Smith, Staff Writer
April 5, 2013
A path of arrows begins outside of King Hall. The arrows lead inside, where they then evolve into a timeline, where each arrow represents a significant event in Guilford’s history. Starting from its founding in 1837, the timeline progresses to Guilford’s history of integration. The final arrow leads... Read more »
Bryan Series: There will be no war tonight
Laura Hay, Staff Writer
April 5, 2013
When you see a Republican and a Democrat on stage together, you expect war. However, the Bryan Series bipartisan discussion between former U.S. Senator Bill Bradley and former Florida Governor Jeb Bush turned out to be surprisingly civil. Guilford hosted the third Bryan Series presentation of the 2012–13... Read more »
Setting the record straight on numbers in Chabotar report card
Victor Lopez, Senior Writer
April 5, 2013
Weeks ago, The Guilfordian published a two-part article assessing Kent Chabotar’s tenure as president. Since then, there has been some concern about the accuracy of the information presented. Mike Poston, vice president of advancement, and Ty Buckner, vice president of communications, wanted to set... Read more »
Two proposals may change FYE in the coming years
Bryan Dooley, Senior Writer
April 5, 2013
Major changes could be on the way for Guilford’s First-Year Experience program. Members of the campus community have recently made two related proposals. The first is to change FYE 101 to PPS 101, in order to more heavily emphasize Principled Problem Solving. The second proposal is to include more... Read more »
Kent Chabotar announces his June 30, 2014 retirement
Lane Martin, Staff Writer
April 5, 2013
Since 2002, President Kent Chabotar has presided over Guilford College. In 2014, all of that will end. Chabotar recently announced his plans to retire effective as of June 30, 2014. His current plans are to return to Guilford as a professor of political science after a year-long sabbatical. “This is... Read more »