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Students fight food insecurity in Quaker Cupboard program

Derek Nguyen, Staff Writer November 3, 2017

In a study done by the National Student Campaign Against Hunger and Homelessness in 2016, 48 percent of college students reported having food insecurity in the past month. As demonstrated in this study,...

Pete Sangimino, professor of Tai Chi, poses in a Tai Chi stance. Sangimino is a new, part-time instructor in the sports studies department.// Photo by Abigail Bekele/The Guilfordian

Pete Sangimino teaches Tai Chi at Guilford

Jasmin Whitsett, Staff Writer October 27, 2017

This year, Guilford College welcomed new faculty member Pete Sangimino, who is filling in as a part-time Tai Chi instructor for Michelle Carter. Tai Chi is known for its health benefits and helps maintain...

Sophomore Josh Jarrett poses with a bumper sticker from his campaign.  // Photo courtesy of Josh Jarrett

Young legislative candidate chases history in NC

Finn Williamson, Staff Writer October 27, 2017

If elected, 20-year-old Josh Jarrett would be the youngest state legislator in the history of North Carolina. Jarrett is a Guilford College sophomore and political science major. Splitting time between...

Horsepower volunteers guide a rider and his horse. Horsepower’s mission is to increase the quality of life for people with life challenges through equine-related activities.// Photo by Abigail Abantohollans/The Guilfordian

Horsepower: organization changes lives one ride at a time

Yunah Kim, Staff Writer October 27, 2017

“(Watching) every child ... get on the horse becomes your favorite memory because you watch how they respond and how they come to life,” said volunteer Jan Byrd. Located in Colfax, North Carolina,...

Lisa Genova, author of “Still Alice,” signs copies of her book at the Q&A session held in the Carnegie Room in Hege Library on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017.// Photo by Julia Martins de Sa/The Guilfordian

Lisa Genova uses novels to educate on neurological disorders

Finn Williamson, Senior Writer October 27, 2017

Entertaining a captivated audience, Lisa Genova spoke about the many challenges and accomplishments she faced in her career shift from a neuroscientist to an award-winning author. For the second Bryan...

Guilford College Football senior linebacker Nathan Campbell tackles Hampden-Sydney College senior running back Mike DeMasi on Appenzeller Field in Greensboro, North Carolina on Oct. 7, 2017. DeMasi had 111 rushing yards in the 21-18 victory over the Quakers.//Photo by Abigail Bekele/The Guilfordian

Guilford College Football falls to Hampden-Sydney College in ODAC opener

October 7, 2017

The Guilford College Football dropped their first Old Dominion Athletic Conference game of the season to Hampden-Sydney College. The Quakers fell by a score of 21-18 and dropped to a 2-3 record on the...

unior Carson Long shoots from almost the three-point line during their NCAA basketball tournament at Marietta College on March 4, 2017//Photo courtesy of Guilford College Basketball

Basketball brings in towering first-year class

Liam Devine-Carter, Staff Writer October 6, 2017

The first-years on the Guilford men’s basketball team cast shadows over the other students on campus. Seeing the first-year basketball players around campus is like spotting Bigfoot. These players should...

The annual Latinx Banquet took place on thurs. Sept. 26, 2017 in the Carnegie room at Hege library. During the opening speech Irving Zavaleta Jimenez ‘08 quoted Cesar Chavez, “This fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people” which left an impact on the attendees of the banquet. The event was filled with music, food, information about the Latinx culture and ongoing conversations around DACA. // Photo by Fernando Jiménez/The Guilfordian

HUG honors Latinx Heritage Month, talks DACA

Fernando Jiménez, Managing Editor October 6, 2017

“Right now, many communities of color are suffering, and the Latinx community is no exception,” said Irving Zavaleta Jimenez ’08 during his welcoming speech. “This banquet could not come any sooner....

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...

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