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The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

Learn about black history past February

Editorial Board February 26, 2016

From panels to poetry, February at Guilford has been replete with Black History Month events thanks to the Multicultural Education Department and the Blacks Unifying Society. The organizers consisted of...

Voting is crucial act for all, students included

Dalton Kern, Staff Writer February 26, 2016

“One vote doesn’t make a difference.” “I don’t like any of the candidates this year.” These are some of the excuses you may hear in November from people in the community who decide not...

Letter to the Editor: Reasons we need to participate in Black History Month

1. Because until history stops repeating itself, our work is never over. 2. Because the fact that we still need to designate a month to celebrate blackness demonstrates in itself shows how much work we...

Circus animals can stay if treated well

Patrick Cassidy, Staff Writer February 19, 2016

Somebody call the cops — animals are being used in circus acts. Arrest every clown, magician, acrobat and ringmaster involved. Here’s a better idea: animals can still perform and have protection without...

Honors Program succeeds in diversifying

Chris Collins, Staff Writer February 19, 2016

Diversity. You can never have enough. It provides perspective, inspires innovation and cracks quandaries. Recently, Guilford College’s Honors Program has come under fire for its lack of diversity. “Currently...

Lack of trigger warnings absurd, unsafe for many

Elias Blondeau, Staff Writer February 19, 2016

“Viewer discretion is advised.” For decades, regulatory organizations have affixed everything from movies to television shows to video games with this sort of message. Ideally, this gives people...

Staff Editorial: North Carolina laws hurt community, whistleblowers

Editorial Board February 19, 2016

With the inspiring rise in civilian-reported injustices recorded on smartphones, we would hope that our representatives in government would choose to protect the rights of whistleblowers. With rising...

The Diversity Action Committee and Queer and Gender Justice Subcommittee strive to make college facilities more accessible for all genders on campus.

Students need open, accessible spaces

Carson Risser, Staff Writer February 19, 2016

“(If) trans and gender nonconforming people don’t have access to educational space because they can’t go pee … you can’t learn, you know?” said LGBTQQA Coordinator Parker Hurley. “It really...

Poor class discussion proves detrimental to sense of community

Poor class discussion proves detrimental to sense of community

DaeQuan Fitzgerald, Staff Writer February 12, 2016

Here’s the situation: you stand in front of a wall, and you talk. You explain your opinions, beliefs, what you think is right and give good examples to support what you are saying. Nonetheless, you are...

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