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The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

First-year Bonner Scholars learn about the history and culture of the Gullah/Geechee tribe as they listen to Queen Quet. They engaged in volunteer service at the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition, South Carolina this past spring break. // Photo courtesy of James Shields.

Students spend their spring breaks building communities, traveling, more

Hannah Shoemaker, Staff Writer April 7, 2017

Sleep, service and sightseeing. There are no better words to describe Guilford College’s spring break. With 2017 in full swing and the spring semester halfway completed, Guilford students took full...

Cast members from the student-led play “Vital Signs” perform one of the 35 monologues from the play on Saturday, March 11, 2017 in the Sternberger
Auditorium. Organized by the Revelers Club, students also had the opportunity to work with studio lights and other theater technology. // Photo by Fernando
Jimenez/Guilfordian.

Vital Signs leaves audience with hearts racing

Nicole Zelniker, Editor-in-Chief April 2, 2017

The lights are low as student-actors fill the stage in Sternberger Auditorium. Three of the actors take seats in the middle of the room while everyone else sits around the edge of the stage. “Vital...

Second Free Press merges creativity, politics

Second Free Press merges creativity, politics

Nicole Zelniker, Editor-in-Chief April 2, 2017

Around the rooms in Hege-Cox Hall, posters hang with messages such as “Black Lives Matter” and “Fight For Facts.” Machines whir, churning out freshly stamped T-shirts and scraps of stamps litter...

Diya Abdo, associate professor of English, receives the 2017 Outstanding Service-Learning Collaboration in Higher Education Award during the Gulf South Summit conference on Friday, March 24, 2017 in Greensboro, North Carolina. // Photo by Fernando Jimenez/Guilfordian.

Every Campus a Refuge becomes PPS minor

DaeQuan Fitzgerald, Sports Editor March 31, 2017

The acclaimed program Every Campus a Refuge is now a part of Guilford College’s curriculum. Every Campus a Refuge is a Principled Problem Solving Experince minor, meaning it will be a two-year program...

Greensboro getaways: parks and more

Greensboro getaways: parks and more

Naari Honor, Web Editor March 28, 2017

One of the selling points that helped to solidify my decision to make Guilford my future alma mater was its beautiful grounds. The smattering of brick buildings between a natural scene that was free for...

Housing updates buildings, gains Hodgins

Housing updates buildings, gains Hodgins

Sonia McLamb, Staff Writer March 10, 2017

Misinformation and rumors have been flying around campus about the changes in housing that are starting next semester. This is especially true in regards to the newly purchased Hodgins Retreat, now...

ECG Robotics Team Advances to Super Regionals

ECG Robotics Team Advances to Super Regionals

Julia Martins de Sa, Contributing Writer March 10, 2017

“The most exhilarating feeling of our life,” is how Early College student Shami Chideya, a member of ECG’s Robotics club, describes winning the State Finals on February 18, 2017. Two of the club’s...

Nabadwip, West Bengal, India - April 5, 2016: Bhakti Dashi, 75 years old from Bangladesh, says she has been living in Nabadwip Bhajanashram ashram since
Bangladesh Independence around 25 years ago. Bhakti lives in the back area of the ashram, behind the temple with a few other widows. During they day other
widows come to the ashram to pray and chant in exchange for food. // Photo courtesy of Amy Toensing

Photojournalist, Amy Toensing, to visit campus and share experiences

Abigail Bekele, Staff Writer March 10, 2017

Imagine one day you had most of the necessities you needed and the next day everything is gone. When their husbands die, women in Nepal, India and Bangladesh lose their homes and families. Photojournalist...

Pop culture continues political trends

Pop culture continues political trends

Nicole Zelniker, Editor-in-Chief March 10, 2017

From the first Muslim man to receive an Oscar, to the first movie about a queer character winning best picture, the 89th Academy Awards was full of firsts. Nominations this year included “Moonlight,”...

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