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The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

Student privilege flyers create awareness, discussion

McCaffrey Blauner & Anthony Harrison, Staff Writers December 7, 2012

“Dear White Student,” read the flyers. Their source: the student organization Students Allied Against Privilege and Supremacy. SAAPS’ stated mission is “to attempt to dismantle the systems...

World-renowned broadcast journalist Tom Brokaw speaks at Bryan Series

World-renowned broadcast journalist Tom Brokaw speaks at Bryan Series

James Rowe, Staff Writer December 7, 2012

Many students in college may remember a distinct, deep memorable voice announcing the news during their childhood years. That voice was television journalist Tom Brokaw’s. On Nov. 29, Brokaw visited...

Guilford County schools, parents debate over reading lists

Guilford County schools, parents debate over reading lists

Haejin Song, Staff Writer November 30, 2012

Students, parents, teachers and board of education members from Guilford County Schools have found themselves at the center of a heated controversy. A few weeks ago, some residents asked Guilford County’s...

Depression prevalent among college students across the nation

Depression prevalent among college students across the nation

Casey Horgan, Managing Editor November 30, 2012

You are not alone. No, seriously. One out of every four college students suffer from some form of diagnosable mental illness. According to a 2010 survey, 44 percent of college students reported feeling...

Assistant professor Alvis Dunn leaving after 13 years

Bryan Dooley, Senior Writer November 30, 2012

Assistant Professor of History Alvis Dunn is leaving Guilford at the end of the semester to teach at the University of North Carolina Asheville.  He will be joining his wife Leah, who recently became...

Title IX self-study examines gender equality in sports

Jordan Smith, Staff Writer November 16, 2012

Is gender equality as prominent at Guilford as it seems? A study is looking further into the issue to see if change is necessary. In 1972, Title IX of the Educational Amendments called for complete...

Guo releases book, “China’s Security State,” quoted in Time

Guo releases book, “China’s Security State,” quoted in Time

Taylor Hallett, Staff Writer November 16, 2012

Professor of Political Science George Guo’s latest book, “China’s Security State: Philosophy, Evolution, and Politics,” released in August, has gained widespread acclaim. Guo was quoted in the...

Mary Hobbs renovations announced for next semester

Mary Hobbs renovations announced for next semester

Brittany Murdock, Staff Writer November 16, 2012

While most students prepare to spend their Thanksgiving break eating and relaxing, Mary Hobbs residents are worrying about where they are going to live next semester. On Oct. 29, residents of Hobbs...

The business of advancing the college: one step at a time

Victor Lopez, Senior Writer November 9, 2012

Across the street from the main campus lays a Zen-like oasis where Chinese room dividers serve to separate one workspace from another and light classical music plays from some secret location, setting...

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