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

Staff Editorial: Guilford students welcome return of Spirit Week and homecoming festivities

October 8, 2022

Over the past few years, COVID has deprived many college students of their clubs, friendships and a sense of community  at school. Until now, many new students have not been able to experience proper...

Is Walt Disney Studios the biggest player in the age of nostalgia or the most guilty in making lackluster imitations?

The age of nostalgia? More like the age of poor imitations

Bree Lavine, Features Editor October 7, 2022

The age of nostalgia. That’s what I call this era of creative content. I can probably count on one hand the amount of original content that has been made recently and received my personal attention....

Disney Animation Studios in sunny Burbank, Calif.

How 3D animation has changed the magic of Disney movies

Haley Madison, Staff Writer October 7, 2022

For years, Disney has dominated every aspect of our world, from the films and TV shows that define the entertainment industry to the Mickey Mouse shirts hanging in almost every section of clothing stores....

Studio Ghibli’s Howl’s Moving Castle, a love story between the cursed Sophie and the powerful wizard Howl, has gorgeous animation and a bittersweet yet simple score.

A castle of confusion: Studio Ghibli’s ‘Howl’s Moving Castle’

Bree Lavine, Features Editor October 7, 2022

In a packed theatre with limited showtimes, Studio Ghibli Fest struck again with its iconic love story, "Howl's Moving Castle." Studio Ghibli is one of the most well-recognized animation studios in Japan,...

Staff Editorial: A summer in summary

September 30, 2022

We at The Guilfordian welcome you to another school year here at Guilford! With such an eventful summer, the editorial board wanted to give you a quick recap of some news you should know, as well as...

Halloween and Christmas decorations side by side in a store

When should you celebrate each holiday? A student’s perspective

Maria Guerrero Hernandez, Managing Editor September 30, 2022

The holidays are coming at last this year, but every year they seem to be starting earlier and earlier. Just the other day I went to the craft stores Hobby Lobby and Michaels,  and they had all the Halloween...

Ketanji Brown Jackson was recently nominated to the Supreme Court and is the third black justice in its history.

Nomination of KBJ exposes issues in our justice appointment process

Miles Kirkpatrick, Staff Writer May 17, 2022

In an ideal world, the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court would have been a triumphant moment. Appointing a former Harvard Law Review editor, public defender, Supreme Court...

Staff Editorial: Beating burnout

April 10, 2022

Finals. Midterms. Exams. These are the words that strike fear in the hearts of college students across the globe. It is a period where the next four to seven weeks become an absolute hell.  For some,...

James Patterson, author of the popular book series “Maximum Ride.”

A Guilford student’s reflections on the joy of reading

Sheila Sosa, Staff Writer April 4, 2022

Have you ever felt the adrenaline of skimming through wonderful descriptions in a story and wanting to read more? I believe that books are the only way to understand the meaning of life. I couldn’t...

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