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The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

During the month of Ramadan, an iftar meal, like the one pictured here, is eaten to break the fast once the sun sets.

Recognizing Ramadan

Caroline Boone, Staff Writer April 9, 2023

Ramadan, which means “burning heat,” is a month-long holiday observed by Muslims since the seventh century. Many celebrate it through selfless deeds, prayer and fasting, typically from sunrise to sundown....

TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew, pictured here, appeared before Congress on March 23 to discuss concerns related to the popular app.

Future of TikTok remains uncertain after congressional hearing

Bryson Webb, Staff Writer April 7, 2023

On March 23, TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew made an anticipated appearance before Congress in a hearing that stretched for more than five hours and focused on a range of issues related to the popular social media...

Kyle Farmbry was installed as Guildford Colleges 10th president on March 18, 2023.

Kyle Farmbry installed as Guilford College’s 10th president

Calley Hull and Kristofer Loy April 7, 2023

On March 18, Kyle Farmbry was installed as Guilford College's 10th president. The day of the installation began with a Celebration of Community at 1 p.m. in Dana Auditorium. The event's speakers included...

As part of the Biden administration’s policy on improving national mental health,  some famous figures and groups have been invited to speak at the White House, including the cast of Apple TV’s “Ted Lasso.”

‘Ted Lasso’ cast visits White House, highlights importance of mental health

Alex Souvignier, Staff Writer April 7, 2023

On March 20, the main cast of the Apple TV+ show “Ted Lasso” visited the White House, with leading man Jason Sudeikis promoting the importance of mental health and ensuring your friends and loved ones...

North Carolina Sen. Amy Galey sponsored  SB49, a new bill that prohibits discussions of gender and sexual identity in classrooms from kindergarten to fourth grade.

N.C. Senate passes ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill: What does this mean for students?

Caroline Boone, Staff Writer April 1, 2023

North Carolina’s Senate has added to the over 420 anti-LGBTQ bills introduced in state legislatures nationwide in 2023 with SB49, deemed a “Don’t Say Gay” bill by critics.  The so-called “Parents’...

Who needs trees when you can put up a perfectly paved parking lot?

Improve Guilford and cut down the trees

Miles Kirkpatrick , Opinion Editor March 31, 2023

Disclaimer: This story is a part of our April Fool’s edition, The Goofordian. This story was created by Guilfordian staff and is not based in fact. A blemish. A stain. A grotesque, endemic infestation. Am...

A deadly new drink at Rachel’s Rose Cottage led to the demise of one of The Guilfordian’s beloved staff members. This photo was taken by the people who found Maria’s body.

Be careful what you drink

Maria Jose Guerrero Hernandez, Staff Writer March 31, 2023

Disclaimer: This story is a part of our April Fool’s edition, The Goofordian. This story was created by Guilfordian staff and is not based in fact. Welcome to the Cottage’s Coffee column! This...

This image from the Hunter-Gathering 250 textbook illustrates fire-making, one of the most essential skills students will learn in the class.

Hunter-gatherer course turns heads and stomachs

Jonathan Campbell, News Editor March 31, 2023

Disclaimer: This story is a part of our April Fool’s edition, The Goofordian. This story was created by Guilfordian staff and is not based in fact. In advance of the 2023-24 school year, Guilford...

I guess its time for an apology.

It’s time to come clean

Sarah Smiley, Social Justice Editor March 31, 2023

Disclaimer: This story is a part of our April Fool’s edition, The Goofordian. This story was created by Guilfordian staff and is not based in fact. After spending some time in my remote, luxurious...

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