Controversy in ‘Zero Dark Thirty’
Josh Barker, Staff Writer
February 8, 2013
A man hangs suspended in the dark; his face is bloodied, his lungs waterlogged, and heavy metal blares so that he cannot sleep. He is here because he is alleged to have financially aided the 9/11 bombers. This is one of the earliest scenes in Kathryn Bigelow’s film “Zero Dark Thirty,” which has... Read more »
Guilford’s taste in music is just downright eclectic
Chloe Lindeman, Staff Writer
February 8, 2013
Music could not occupy a more important role for Guilford. Shows at the Greenleaf and in downtown Greensboro, Guilford’s radio station WQFS, music department performances and even impromptu jam sessions not only entertain students but also bring them closer together. “Sharing music can be a method... Read more »
Q&A with Pushcart Prize nominee Mylène Dressler
Brittany Murdock, Staff Writer
December 7, 2012
As I make my way into Archdale Hall, I am greeted by a tall, dark-haired, ravishing woman. Her arms coil around me as she embraces me. Her bubbly personality and radiating smile brings warmth to the room, and I find myself feeding off of her happiness. Visiting Assistant Professor of English Mylène... Read more »
Cheap holiday gift ideas for the broke college student
Daniel Gaskin, Staff Writer
December 7, 2012
Who says the more expensive the better? The holidays are fast approaching and you have to get gifts for everyone in your life. What’s the problem with this? You are broke and in search of a way to make people in your life happy without your bank account hating you. The following are helpful ideas for... Read more »
Mayans predict end of the world December 21, 2012
Bryan Dooley & Thomas Deane, Senior Writer and Staff Writer
December 7, 2012
Dec. 21, 2012: a date that may change history. According to the Mayan calendar, that date is when humans will cease to exist after a series of apocalyptic events. But is it true? Throughout history there have been thousands of failed doomsday predictions — from the Joachimites’ two failed predictions... Read more »