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Womens rights activist Manal al-Sharif, one of the organisers of the womens right-to-drive campaign. By Manal al-Shraif, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=17130858

Saudi Arabia hires women drivers

Laura Hay, Staff Writer January 26, 2018

Saudi Arabia will be lifting its long-held ban on female drivers in June 2018, and ride sharing services are taking advantage of this legislation by hiring women drivers. The Middle East-based taxi service...

Diya Abdo signs the UN Together Campaign Action Charter in New York on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018// Photo Courtesy of Mark Von Holden

Every Campus a Refuge recommended by UN

Kathleen Herbst, Opinion Editor January 26, 2018

Every Campus a Refuge was represented and recognized by the United Nations at the U.N. Together Campaign Summit in New York on Jan. 9. The event sought to promote refugee resettlement efforts and the...

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Resistance lasts with second Women’s March

Praveena Somasundaram, Features Editor January 26, 2018

“One year later, and we still persist,” “The future is nasty” and “Our body, our mind, our power” are just a few of the phrases that were written on signs as thousands of people participated...

Guilford College women’s swimming sophomore swimmer Carolyn O’Halloran races at the 2017 Old Dominion Athletic Conference Swimming Championships.// Photo courtesy Guilford Athletics.

Swim team uses unity to drive their success

Andrew Walker, Sports and Web Editor January 26, 2018

Guilford College’s swim team is going to strive to break College records in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference this season. With only seven people on the team, Guilford struggles to compete in the...

University of North Carolina at Greensboro junior Caressa Wilson begins working on a suncatcher which will be given to the Children’s Home Society along with others made during the 2018 MLK Day of Service. Photo By Praveena Somasundaram/The Guilfordian

On-site service celebrates MLK

Praveena Somasundaram, Features Editor January 19, 2018

“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’” It was a question posed by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1957 during a speech in Montgomery, Alabama. A civil...

Seniors Kimberleigh Crump, left, A’lexus Newkirk and Jamie McCreary perform at the Praise and Worship Night in the Community Center on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2017.//Photo by Ezra Weiss/The Guilfordian

Students shine in open mic for Praise and Worship Night

Kathleen Herbst, Opinion Editor January 19, 2018

The Community Center was filled with music, laughter and chatter. Lights were dim as students played piano and drums. About 20 students gathered for the open mic Praise and Worship Night on Thursday,...

Etsuo Fujita visited New York City over break and took a picture of the Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center on Dec. 24. Photo by Etsuo Fujita/The Guilfordian

Etsuo’s Corner: celebrating the holidays

Etsuo Fujita, Staff Writer January 19, 2018

This year, I spent all of my winter break in New York with two host families. One of my host family members was an alumna of my university in Japan and an exchange student at Guilford College 30 years...

Junior forward Marcus Curry attempts a floater against Bridgewater College on Saturday, January 13, 2018 in the Ragan-Brown Field House. Curry scored nine points in the 67-66 loss to the Eagles. // Photo By Andrew Walker/The Guilfordian

Men’s basketball make final push for playoffs

DaeQuan Fitzgerald, Managing Editor January 19, 2018

For the first time since 2006, Guilford’s men’s basketball team finds themselves below .500 through 15 regular season contests. Though they cannot be counted out just yet. The Quakers, who were...

Christopher Perez/Guilfordian

Golden globes mark new era of social reform

Jayraj Jonnalagadda and Eric Zhang January 19, 2018

On Sunday, Jan. 7, the 75th Golden Globe Awards Ceremony, recognizing excellence in film and television, was held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills. On the cover, this may just seem like another...

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