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The Guilfordian
The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian
The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

Freeze-dried valves are used for transplants

Shami Chideya, Staff Writer • January 26, 2018

There are over 115,000 individuals on the organ transplant list who must wait months to find compatible organ donors. Thousands of patients in need of replacement hearts, kidneys and other essential organs...

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Aarushi Ahuja, World & Nation Editor • January 26, 2018

Turkey Turkey will be extending its current military campaign in Syria to the Kurdish controlled state of Manbij, according to The Guardian. The plan was announced on Wednesday, Jan. 24 by the Turkish...

Etsuo’s Corner: English

Etsuo Fujita, Staff Writer • January 26, 2018

This week, I would like to introduce how some international students learn English and the struggles they can face when they come to Guilford. People who speak English as a first language do not recognize...

UK charity vends hope

Laura Hay, Staff Writer • January 19, 2018

Homelessness is a major problem throughout the world today. While exact numbers are difficult to track, the Institute of Global Homelessness cites a report from the United Nations stating that as many...

Scientists suggest fourth dimension

Shami Chideya, Staff Writer • January 19, 2018

“I believe this discovery is deserving of the Nobel honor,” said Early College student Tejas Santanam. Two recent papers have been published in the journal, “Nature,” that detail two different...

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January 19, 2018

South Korea South Korea’s capital, Seoul, revealed emergency measures to be put in place against smog forming around the city. According to BBC, city officials waived public transportation fees during...

Etsuo Fujita visited New York City over break and took a picture of the Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center on Dec. 24. Photo by Etsuo Fujita/The Guilfordian

Etsuo’s Corner: celebrating the holidays

Etsuo Fujita, Staff Writer • January 19, 2018

This year, I spent all of my winter break in New York with two host families. One of my host family members was an alumna of my university in Japan and an exchange student at Guilford College 30 years...

Angela Merkel is the leader of the Christian Democratic Union. Portrait of Angela Merkel (CDU), Chancellor of Germany. Picture taken in february 17, 2011 in the Congress Center, Hamburg By Christoph Braun (Own work) [CC0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Germany faces problems in forming a coalition

Lana Hetzel, Staff Writer • January 19, 2018

Germany held federal elections on Sept. 24, and a coalition government has yet to be formed. Germany’s electoral system utilizes a form of proportional representation in which each voter gets two votes,...

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