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The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

Minaj & Trainor good influence on girls

Olivia Neal, Opinion Editor October 24, 2014

“I know what it feels like to be judged,” said Nicki Minaj in an interview with Hot 97 in 2013. Now, she’s being chastised for the way she appears to judge others. Smash hits like Minaj’s...

Letter to the editor: a response to Houlihan

Frank Massey, Campus Ministry October 3, 2014

I have concerns regarding Harrison Houlihan’s letter of September 19, 2014. Even though I have questions with the earlier portions of his letter, it is only when he writes about the events of the 9/11...

Staff Editorial: Responsibility falls to the student body to save Serendipity

Editorial Board October 3, 2014

“I wouldn’t have drunk that much on a normal weekend, but it was Serendipity!” Sound familiar? This statement, and variations thereon, reflect the attitude many Guilford students have toward Serendipity....

Everyone can agree: better age limits should be established for gun usage

Nicole Zelniker, Staff Writer October 3, 2014

To shoot or not to shoot? That is the question on which we cannot agree. Here’s what we do know: letting a 9-year-old girl shoot an automatic weapon is not a good idea. At a shooting range in Mohave,...

Staff Editorial: Guilford College should join Palestine’s BDS movement

Editorial Board October 3, 2014

It must be noted that we approach this topic with hesitation. The area between Jordan and the Mediterranean contains many different narratives, many of which conflict. However, based on our research,...

Citizen journalists prove to be invaluable resources whose rights must be protected

Matthew Jones, Staff Writer October 3, 2014

Wisconsin activist and filmmaker Miles Kristan stood in front of Wisconsin Rep. Peter Barca’s office and held up his camera as police officers walked towards him. Moments prior, he had asked Barca and...

Students should not be forced into expensive meal plans

Students should not be forced into expensive meal plans

Quincy Malesovas, Staff Writer October 3, 2014

Guilford College is a school based on recognizing individual needs and catering to them. But is that principle carried outside of the classroom? Maybe on paper, but not on plate. Guilford College meal...

No to fast lanes, yes to net neutrality

No to fast lanes, yes to net neutrality

Lily Lou, Staff Writer September 26, 2014

Do you prefer Netflix or Hulu Plus? Well, if you have Comcast you may be better off using Netflix. In February, Netflix paid Comcast to speed up its service. This happened after a federal appeals court...

Obama’s plan to deal with ISIL sounds nice in theory

Carlton Skinner, Staff Writer September 26, 2014

On Wednesday, Sept. 10, President Barack Obama gave a speech on his plans to eradicate the threat of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. The president’s plan is a nice idea. For many Americans, it...

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