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The Guilfordian

essica Oberlies, (left), and Betselot Tessema eat gyros and take a break from performing at the 2017 Greensboro Greek Festival.//Photo by Julia Martins de Sa/The Guilfordian

Greensboro Greek Festival celebrates culture, engages community over this past weekend

Julia Martins de Sa, Assistant Photo Editor October 6, 2017

Carefree dancing, lively music, delicious food and a welcoming ambiance. The 2017 Greensboro Greek Festival was home to all of these this past weekend. Thousands of people came from all over the Triad...

Margot Lee Shetterly (left), talks to Lea E. Williams (right) about her book, “Hidden Figures.” The event is part of the One City, One Book program put on by the Greensboro Public Library every two years. //Photo By Andrew Walker 2017/ The Guilfordian

Author of “Hidden Figures”speaks in Dana

Abigail AbantoHollans, Staff Writer October 5, 2017

“It just kept grabbing me,” said author Margot Lee Shetterly of writing “Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race.” “Every...

Guilford College football senior quarterback Karsten Miller passes a ball during practice on Sept. 20, 2017. Miller has 1109 passing yards and 10 passing touchdowns through three games. Photos By Andrew Walker 2017/The Guilfordian

Football team is set to face Jacksonville University

Andrew Walker, Assistant Web Editor September 29, 2017

The Guilford College football team is playing their second Division I team of the season tomorrow. For the first time, the team will travel to Florida to play Jacksonville University. Jacksonville is...

Andrea Muniz ‘21, left, and Antoine Williams, assistant professor of art, dance at Art on the Quad on Wednesday, Sept. 20. 2017. Muniz and Williams have bags on their feet that decorate a large canvas with chalk as they dance, an activity known as “Dance and Draw.”/Photo by Abigail Bekele/ The Guilfordian

Art event draws students together in the quad

Abigail AbantoHollans and Yunah Kim September 29, 2017

Live music, large crowds and smiles filled the interactive art spaces on the quad. Guilford College’s Arts Day on the Quad was held on Wednesday, Sept. 20 at 1:30 p.m. This event gave the Guilford...

ECAR welcomes new refugees and trainees

Jilly Campbell, Assistant Copy Editor September 29, 2017

18 trainees. Five refugees. One campus. It’s been a busy week for Every Campus a Refuge to say the least. On Saturday, Sept. 23, 18 students, staff members, faculty and alumni participated in a...

Cartoon by Christopher perez/the Guilfordian

North Carolina redesigns district maps

Hans Oh and Shivam Gandhi September 29, 2017

Earlier this summer, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that North Carolina’s district maps were unconstitutional, as race was considered in their drawing. The NC General Assembly has released its new redistricting...

Photo courtesy www.greensboro-nc.gov

Mayoral election to be held next month

Finn Williamson, Staff Writer September 29, 2017

The race for the 49th mayor of Greensboro is underway. The primary election will be held on Oct. 10 and the general election on Nov. 7. With Nancy Vaughan’s announcement that she will be running for...

Courtney Gardner ‘18 hugs Vice President Joe Biden during the small student session that happened before the main event. Students of Guilford College’s Political Science department got a chance to meet Jill and Joe Biden before they took the Coliseum stage.// Photos by Abigail Bekele/The Guilfordian

Bryan Series starts off with Jill and Joe Biden at the Coliseum

Mae Wood, Abigail Bekele, and Beatriz Caldas September 22, 2017

“The greatest sin anyone can commit is the abuse of power, and the greatest abuse of power is segregation,” said Joe Biden, former Vice President of the United States, at the Greensboro Coliseum...

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