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The Guilfordian

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The Guilfordian

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Internet both Westernizing and opening new lines of communication

Meghana Iragavarapu, Features Editor February 25, 2017

“I spend about six hours on the internet per day,” said Early College student Justin Kerr. “I use the internet for almost everything: homework, enjoyment, pleasure, looking at stuff, gaming. I...

Makayla McLaurin  practices for her teams next tennis match
which will take place at Methodist University on February 25., 2017.

Single-player sport creates strong team dynamics

February 24, 2017

For a sport that is a mostly about individual matches, the relationships built by the tennis teams at Guilford College are exceptionally strong. The strength of these relationships show not only in...

Associate Dean, Barbara Lawrence speaks on education in prisons

Associate Dean, Barbara Lawrence speaks on education in prisons

February 23, 2017

Guilford College Associate Dean, Barbara Lawrence, speaks to faculty, students and members of the Greensboro community about the Guilford Higher Education Program in Prisons on Sunday. Feb 19, 2017....

HUG engages community, creates safe spaces

HUG engages community, creates safe spaces

Abigail Bekele, Contributing Writer February 18, 2017

Hispanos Unidos de Guilford is a club that celebrates Hispanic culture and students on Guilford College’s campus. HUG is a place where students can go experience the food, music and heritage of the Hispanic...

Hadis Daqiq ’19 and Chloe Williams ’17 pose in front of a backdrop during the Lumos Charity Yule Ball. Organized by the Quidditch team, the event raised money for the Lumos Foundation

Quidditch team hosts charity Yule Ball

Precious Adisa, Contributing Writer February 18, 2017

“I’m just here to have fun,” said sophomore Max Shumate. Shumate dressed as a raven for the Lumos Charity Yule Ball 2017. Other characters from Hogwarts made an appearance as well. The decoration...

Israeli settlements continue to expand in West Bank, Gaz

Israeli settlements continue to expand in West Bank, Gaz

Nicole Zelniker, Editor-in-Chief February 18, 2017

In 1967, Israel built the first settlements in East Jerusalem, the Golan Heights and the West Bank. In recent years, those settlements are only expanding. According to the Central Intelligence Agency...

Amanda Dionne ’19 scored five goals, which paced the Quakers’ offense. She also won five draw controls this past lacrosse game.

Women’s lacrosse works to improve this season

February 18, 2017

Despite not making a trip to Puerto Rico this season, the women’s lacrosse is poised for another fun year, according to head coach Sarah Lamphier. “I walk into practice excited and walk out thinking...

Fifty Shades of abuse

Fifty Shades of abuse

Beatriz Caldas February 18, 2017

After coming out of an abusive relationship, you meet your ex-boyfriend or girlfriend on your college campus, at a shopping mall or even at an art exhibition. They approach you and ask you out to dinner....

Highlighting the best of the best in indie video games 2016

Highlighting the best of the best in indie video games 2016

Sonia McLamb, Staff Writer February 18, 2017

2016 was a great year for video games all around. Games like “Overwatch,” “Uncharted 4,” “Civilization VI” and “Dark Souls III” all came out in the last calendar year, and all have been...

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