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The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

Michael Sam cut by St. Louis Rams for underwhelming performance, not sexuality

Reese Setzer, Staff Writer September 12, 2014

Back in late August, the first openly gay professional football player was cut from the team who drafted him.  This player is Michael Sam. This recent news has sparked debate on whether Sam was cut...

Does college branding really matter?

Quincy Malesovas, Staff Writer September 12, 2014

The U.S. is a nation composed of power tiers, with status ruling many a life. One way this status is sought is through acceptance to a well-known school.  Ivy Leagues like Yale and Harvard have been...

CDC: a valuable, under-used resource

CDC: a valuable, under-used resource

Juliet Magoon, Staff Writer September 12, 2014

Have you ever visited the Career Development Center? For many Guilford students, the answer is a swift “no.” Students often fall victim to resisting or waiting too long to get the help they need,...

Chabotar reflects on presidency in article to the News & Record

Emma Rumpl, Staff Writer September 12, 2014

On Aug. 31, Professor of Political Science and former President Kent Chabotar published an article in the News & Record about his accomplishments and regrets during his 12-year tenure at Guilford College. According...

Staff Editorial: New academic year brings new administration, coverage and editors

Editorial Board September 5, 2014

After a summer full of intriguing news and thought-provoking questions, The Guilfordian is back to report it all. From the protests in Ferguson to the ethnic cleansing in Gaza, the world has seemed...

Extending J-Term pilot will allow program improvements

Matthew Jones, Staff Writers September 5, 2014

How did you spend your January term last year? Building a chair in woodworking class? Bird-watching in the Galapagos? Sleeping on the couch? According to the faculty, you should be able to continue...

The conflict in the Gaza Strip will have no winners

The conflict in the Gaza Strip will have no winners

Landon Fried, Staff Writers September 5, 2014

Year after year, we hear the same story. Israelis and Palestinians start fighting. After losing lives, money and resources, the two sides eventually stop. Then they repeat the process. In the Gaza...

Social media ‘slacktivism’ enacts change

Banning Watson, Staff Writer September 5, 2014

2014, the Year of the Heroic Slacker. Slacktivism, or low-effort activism on the internet, is the way of the future and that might not be a bad thing. Many think the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge qualifies,...

Police racism rages

Nicole Zelniker, Staff Writer September 5, 2014

You walk down the street, your whole life ahead of you, until a police car comes up behind you. Some will claim that you continued walking, others that you attempted to draw a gun. Either way, your life...

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