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

Criminal records should not bar individuals from higher education

Henry Smith, Staff Writer November 14, 2014

As human beings, we unconditionally have the right to an education. This includes people who have been convicted of crimes. Guilford questions potential students about their criminal background. However,...

Staff Editorial: The rhetoric of the War on Terror is akin to terrorism itself

November 14, 2014

We craft this editorial on Veteran’s Day, reminding ourselves of the scars left on several generations by the ubiquitously termed “War on Terror.” The word “terrorism” has become meaningless,...

GamerGate: keep calm and respect women in gaming

GamerGate: keep calm and respect women in gaming

Aubrey King, Staff Writer November 14, 2014

Disaster has struck. The princess has been kidnapped, and now you, the valiant hero, must rescue the powerless victim. Sound familiar? Anita Sarkeesian, host of the web series Feminist Frequency, thinks...

We should not write up our students for fighting injustice

We should not write up our students for fighting injustice

Molly Schneider, Staff Writer November 14, 2014

On Wednesday, Oct. 22, Guilford students rallied in front of Founders Hall to protest injustice and speak truth to power. It was a true display of some of Guilford’s key core values such as justice,...

Recognition of eating disorders overdue at Guilford

Quincy Malesovas, Staff Writer November 14, 2014

Guilford College, like many other liberal arts schools, has a hyperfocus on political correctness. Generally speaking, we make swift judgments against anyone who uses the wrong pronoun when addressing...

Staff Editorial: Thoughts from Philadelphia

Editorial Board November 7, 2014

We at The Guilfordian spend a lot of time in the Publication Suite, editing articles, having meetings, laying out the newspaper and working on the website. But on Oct. 30, 10 members of our Editorial Board...

Halloween is more than sexy

Carlton Skinner, Staff Writer November 7, 2014

Halloween has come and gone, but before the ghosts and goblins are too far from your mind, let’s discuss something particularly ghoulish: America’s fascination with “sexy” costumes. Sexy Halloween...

Letter to the editor: Preserve the spirit of the Month of Resistance

Letter to the editor: Preserve the spirit of the Month of Resistance

Chelsea Yarborough, Guest Writer November 7, 2014

I am writing this on November 3, a full 13 days after the Month of Resistance has ended and after the Die-In happened on our campus. I’m writing this because honestly, I am scared. I am scared that this...

Letter to the editor: The sanctity of the 9/11 vigil should be respected

Josh Weil, Guest Writer November 7, 2014

I am the student who organized the vigil on Sept. 11, to honor those killed during the attacks that took place on that same day in 2001. For the past month, there have been two letters to the editor...

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