The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

New York University Building near Washington Square Park.

NYU students failing organic chemistry

Tyler Dearman, Staff Writer October 14, 2022

Maitland Jones Jr., an organic chemistry professor at New York University, was dismissed before this fall semester after students made a petition criticizing his organic chemistry course.    According...

A small vigil for the victims of the Kanjuruchan disaster.

Indonesian Stampede in Soccer Match Leaves 125 Dead

Haley Madison, Staff Writer October 13, 2022

On Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, devoted fans of the Indonesian-based soccer team Arema FC took over the Kanjuruhan Stadium, eager for a fun night of entertainment. Unfortunately, what started as an innocent...

Queen Elizabeth’s coffin placed onto the state gun carriage at Westminster Abbey to be toured through the streets of London by 142 members of the Royal Navy.

Queen Elizabeth’s funeral held Sept. 19, bringing controversy amid mourning

Latavia Stephenson, Staff Writer September 30, 2022

The news of the passing of Britain's longest-serving reigning monarch, Queen Elizabeth, was announced on September 8, 2022. At only 25 years old, she was crowned queen on June 2, 1953, at a ceremony at...

Myanmar is situated north-east of India and directly north-west of Thailand, where much of the news coverage on the situation comes from.

Fatal attack on Myanmar school leaves 7 children dead

Mary Wicker, Staff Writer September 30, 2022

According to the Associated Press, on Sept. 7, an airstrike on a school in Myanmar’s Sagaing region killed 13 people, including seven children. As reported by CNN, the Myanmar military junta opened fire...

Kanye West, shown in this 2013 photo, was banned from performing at the 64th Grammy Awards ceremony.

Grammy organizers bar Kanye West from performing at awards ceremony

Rodrigo Gudino DeGrote, Staff Writer April 3, 2022

On March 19, Variety magazine reported that rapper Kanye West, who is considered one of the most influential rappers of all time, has been banned from performing at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards on April...

Queen Elizabeth II has been diagnosed with COVID-19.

After evading the virus for two years, Queen Elizabeth diagnosed with COVID-19

Sabrina Lavine, Staff Writer March 5, 2022

On Feb. 20, Queen Elizabeth II was diagnosed with COVID-19 after avoiding the virus for the last two years. The Queen is fully vaccinated and has had the booster vaccine, but was still reported to have...

A dream of science fiction, the flying car, has come true

Shugo Izumi, Staff Writer February 26, 2022

In 2022, the Swedish company Jetson sold a flying car, the "Jetson One" made by Jetson’s chief Technical Officer Tomasz Patan and Jetson’s president Peter Ternstrom. The production version has already...

A statue of the five Olympic Rings.

Olympics doping incident incites controversy

Maria Guerrero Hernandez, Staff Writer February 26, 2022

The 2022 Winter Olympics have finally arrived and are being hosted in Beijing, China. Thousands of athletes have gone to show off their skills with the hope of winning a medal for their countries. These...

“Full House” star Bob Saget pictured in 2005 // Animalparty via Wikimedia

Death of actor and comedian Bob Saget shakes entertainment community

Colin Smith, Staff Writer January 22, 2022

On Jan. 9, comedian and actor Bob Saget was found dead in his Orlando hotel room while he was on tour, the New York Times reported. He was 65 years old.  As of Jan. 21, an official cause of death has...

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