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The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

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Following the shooting in Apalachee High School, students nationwide participated in walk-outs to protest gun violence.

There is no silver bullet: What we can do about gun safety

Favour Faleye, Staff Writer October 7, 2024

Four victims were robbed of their lives on Wednesday, Sept. 4. On a day that should have been like any other, 14-year-old Colt Gray took his rifle and wreaked havoc on Apalachee High School in Winder,...

Following the 2024 presidential debate, Taylor Swift endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, a decision that was met with much criticism from Republicans.

Lights, camera, election: Should celebrities shape your political views?

Lillie Claybrook, Staff Writer October 7, 2024

The current political climate is a topic up for much debate with the upcoming presidential election. Most people have an opinion on the issue and celebrities are no different, but how important are the...

A Team USA version of “Ya Ya” from Beyoncé’s hit album, “Cowboy Carter,” was the theme for her video introduction of U.S. athletes during NBC’s prime-time broadcast of the  2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony.

‘Cowboy Carter’ is like country music, but better

Teri Quick, Staff Writer August 19, 2024

During the Paris Olympics, which recently concluded on a triumphant note, Beyoncé topped off the huge commercial success of her album “Cowboy Carter” with a triumph of her own: a prime time-exclusive...

A collection of painted pink wooden hearts, one of the most common symbols of Valentine’s Day.

Valentine’s Day: Twisted into a ‘love-filled’ consumerist nightmare

Nova Hightower, Staff Writer February 13, 2024

I was born on Valentine's Day. Like anyone cursed to be born on a holiday, this has led to an odd mix of guilt and dislike toward Feb. 14 as a whole, both as a celebration of “love”and a celebration...

Cancel culture has been extremely prevalent in both political and social spheres in the recent decade. To be "canceled" often involves some form of social ostracization and online criticism.

The cacophony of “cancel culture”: A kaleidoscope of voices

Indu Murugan, Staff Writer January 30, 2024

In the grand scheme of public discourse, "cancel culture" emerges pretty often. While scrolling through X (formerly known as Twitter), TikTok, or Instagram you’ve probably come across swarms of posts...

Stacked Apple devices, from newest on the bottom to oldest on the top.

Are iPhones worth their social prestige?

Jamal Pitts, Staff Writer January 19, 2024

A few weeks ago, I finally bought my very first iPhone. For the first time, I was going to see what all the hype was about. You see, for the past six years of my life, I’ve only owned Android phones....

A snowy winter wonderland in Seattle, Washington, that honestly looks like my worst nightmare.

Brutal honesty about the brutal cold

Maggie Bryson, Staff Writer December 10, 2023

I think winter is the worst season. Nothing is appealing about having to wear eight layers to go outside and still being cold. What is the point of wearing so many layers that you look like the Michelin...

Early College Juniors play a round of pool at one of the grill's newest attractions.

The new Grill experience: is it worth eating there?

Grady Tarleton, Staff Writer December 10, 2023

After being closed for nearly a full semester, the Grill reopened Nov. 14 with very little fanfare. The new space sports a renovated kitchen, a new paint job, tables for pool and ping pong, and a line...

On Gaza

On Gaza

December 1, 2023

Would you bomb a school to take out a school shooter? Probably not, but Israel might. This has been the situation in Gaza for over a month.  While the focus has been on Oct. 7, we ask: what about Oct....

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