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

Democratic debates impact popularity

Beatriz Caldas and Lily Lou November 6, 2015

What happens when five Democratic candidates go to Vegas? They have a Democratic presidential debate. On Oct. 13, Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, Martin O’Malley, Lincoln Chafee and Jim Webb took...

News in Brief

Nicole Zelniker, World & Nation Editor November 6, 2015

Canada Canada’s recently elected Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will face a major political decision on whether or not to bail out Bombardier, Inc., a multinational transportation company based in...

Refugees left stranded after Hungary shuts down its borders

Nicole Zelniker, World & Nation Editor October 30, 2015

In the first eight months of 2015, 350,000 migrants made it into the European Union. This is more people than the populations of several small countries, including Guam, Dominica and Aruba. In spite...

Homicide rates rise for trans women

Harris Billings, Staff Writer October 30, 2015

On Oct. 15, transgender woman Zella Ziona was shot and killed in Montgomery Village, Maryland. Since the start of 2015, 21 transgender women have been the victims of homicide. This is already significantly...

Another school shooting, debate on guns continues

Another school shooting, debate on guns continues

Quinn Johnson, Staff Writer October 30, 2015

A country that has long supported the constitutional right of citizens to keep and bear arms has a serious illness that does not seem to be going away anytime soon. On Thursday, Oct. 1, just a few hours...

News in Brief

Nicole Zelniker, World & Nation Editor October 23, 2015

Japan The first instance of cancer linked to the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi disaster in Japan has been diagnosed in a man who spent a year rebuilding the nuclear power plant. Since the magnitude-9 earthquake...

Worshipers sit at Church Under the Bridge, an open-air church service and meal for people experiencing homelessness downtown.

Homelessness: an American crime

Nicholas Carratu, Staff Writer October 23, 2015

Sometimes, the meat-and-potatoes of your existence is not food. It is extra socks, empty water bottles and a beat-up flip phone with just a few minutes of air time left. For G, whose name has been abbreviated,...

The cost of global climate change: dollars and natural disasters

June Park, Staff Writer October 23, 2015

$1.2 trillion this year. $369 trillion by the end of the next century. The price-tag on climate change is enormous. This May, atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration reached a global record of 400...

Students discuss a more nuanced approach to AIDS in Africa

Yahya Salih, Staff Writer October 23, 2015

Over $10 billion has made its way into Africa for the development of vaccines and the treatment of diseases. However, since African countries are often treated as if they were one, these efforts are...

Load More Stories