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

Al-Qaeda, the Taliban and similar groups turn to the Internet for recruitment

Carlton Skinner, Staff Writers September 12, 2014

The recent explosion of popularity and use of social media and networking websites like Twitter and Facebook, has completely altered the way information spreads across the globe. However, whether or not...

Local community tackles issues surrounding Ferguson

Local community tackles issues surrounding Ferguson

Clare Forrister, Staff Writers September 12, 2014

At approximately 12:01 p.m. on Aug. 9, 18-year-old Michael Brown was shot and killed by police officer Darren Wilson. Even now as the United States, including Greensboro, reacts to Brown’s death and...

World works to fight against spreading Ebola outbreak

Amol Garg, Staff Writers September 12, 2014

Intense pain ripples through your muscles allowing you to stand for almost a few seconds as you gasp for breath. You hear the cries of your family as they watch your condition deteriorate. You lay there...

News in Brief

Abe Kenmore, World & Nation Editor September 12, 2014

Eastern Ukraine: Dutch investigators announced Tuesday that Malaysian Airlines Flight 17, which went down in rebel-occupied Ukraine on July 17, was brought down “by a large number of high-velocity...

News in Brief

Abe Kenmore, World and Nation Editor September 5, 2014

ISIS-controlled territory: The Islamic State released a video Tuesday showing the execution of the American journalist, Steven Sotloff, according to The Wall Street Journal. He is the second American journalist...

Detained immigrant children temporarily sent to NC

Allison Stalberg, Staff Writer September 5, 2014

Far removed from what is familiar, around 1,200 children (mainly from Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador) who were detained at the border have been taken to North Carolina.Federal authorities have been...

Olympia Quakers support LGBT refugees from Uganda

Quincy Malesovas, Staff Writer September 5, 2014

Roughly half a year ago, Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni passed an Anti-Homosexuality Act. In a country with longstanding hostility toward LGBTQA people, the new act did nothing but fan the fire. Since...

Student ventures abroad, teaches English in Tanzania

Student ventures abroad, teaches English in Tanzania

William Osterholt, Staff Writer September 5, 2014

While many students at Guilford College this summer were enjoying the sun outside or working summer jobs, one student was participating in something rather special. Junior Fiona Lloyd-Muller spent a significant...

Chris Brown’s legal history: does it hinder?

Rebecca Dou, Staff Writer May 2, 2014

RECENT ASSAULT ACCUSATION LEAVES MUSIC FANS DIVIDED The celebrity artist once again finds himself bound by the law after a man named Isaac Adams Parker reported that Brown and his bodyguard, Christopher...

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