The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

Local co-op serves to employ, feed their community

Abe Kenmore, Social Justice and Diversity Coordinator November 4, 2016

Even early on a Thursday morning, the new Renaissance Community Co-op has a steady trickle of customers. Gloria Hill works the checkout line, wearing a small witch’s hat and an apron. “I’ve been...

Students weigh in on 2016 election with Google poll

Ian Penny, World & Nation Editor November 4, 2016

Guilford College will likely vote blue this November. According to a student election poll conducted by The Guilfordian from Oct. 17 to Oct. 28, 72.2 percent of students said they would vote for Democratic...

Officials are investigating the firebombing that affected various Republican headquarter offices in Hillsborough, NC on Oct. 16.

GOP attacked in NC, Dems start fundraiser

October 28, 2016

The Orange County Republican Party headquarters on Oct. 15 was firebombed, with the words “Nazi Republicans leave town or else” painted on the side of the building. There were no deaths or injuries. This...

Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded to Yoshinori Ohsumi

Award winners advance science

Tejas Santanam, Staff Writer October 28, 2016

The winners of the Nobel Prize were announced in the first week of October and the prize has recognized a few scientists for their groundbreaking discoveries. First awarded in 1901, the prizes are awarded...

Hillary Clinton hits the campaign trail with first lady Michelle Obama in Winston-Salem North Carolina, on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016.

Clinton, Obama campaign in Winston-Salem

Nicole Zelniker, Editor-In-Chief October 27, 2016

In 2008, Barack Obama won North Carolina by 0.32 percent of the vote. In 2016, North Carolina may come just as close in picking their presidential nominee. This is what Democratic presidential nominee...

Close gubernatorial race in NC heats up

Sonia McLamb, Staff Writer October 22, 2016

A neck and neck election is happening this year between a moderate Democrat and a Republican who has been doubling down on controversial issues and rhetoric over the past few months. However, this refers...

Muppet Wikia

News in Brief

Ian Penny, World & Nation Editor September 29, 2016

Colombia For 52 years, the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia were at war. But on Sept. 26, President Juan Manuel Santos and FARC leader Rodrigo Londono Echeverri signed...

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan,12th president of Turkey since 2014, convicts a man insulting him through a Facebook photo this past June.

Turkey faces major difficulties after coup attempt

Abe Kenmore, Social Justice and Diversity Coordinator September 29, 2016

Turkey made headlines this summer when a failed coup attempt was quickly put down. The coup has proved just one of many issues facing an increasingly polarized government this year. Much of the controversy...

Students consider, amend current U.S. Constitution

Finn Conte, Staff Writer September 29, 2016

When the United States was established as an independent nation, the Founding Fathers drafted the Constitution as a framework for governing the new country. The Constitution came into force in 1789....

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