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

 In the month following Israel’s counter offensive in Gaza, solidarity protests for Palestine, such as the ones in Berlin on Oct. 21, sprung up around the globe.

What Guilford students need to know about the Israel-Hamas war

Abigail Mocharnuk, Staff Writer December 1, 2023

As most know, on Oct. 7, Hamas, a Palestinian organization that has been governing the Gaza Strip since 2007, attacked a music festival and several towns in southern Israel. These attacks, entitled “Al-Aqsa...

Nigerian protestors call for SARS to be disbanded

Violence against Nigerian protesters

Catherine Lattanzi, Staff Writer October 29, 2020

With the presidential election looming, and the active threat of the COVID-19 crisis, Americans may overlook issues happening outside our borders.  For the past two weeks, Nigeria’s citizens have been...

Amnesty International shares visions for the school year

Mohamed Togol, Staff Writer November 11, 2019

Amnesty International held their first interest meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 24 in the Founders East Gallery. The meeting was hosted by returning members of the club whose goal was to educate new first-year...

Youth make strides for climate justice

Youth make strides for climate justice

Ramya Krishna, Web Editor October 12, 2019

From Sept. 20 to Sept. 27, students around the world walked out of schools in the middle of the day to protest the lack of governmental action on issues of climate change. This event was known as the Global...

International Club joins Guilford College in federal lawsuit

Roman Raies, World & Nation Editor January 18, 2019

According to the Migration Policy Institute, the U.S. houses 1.1 million international students, a number greater than any other country. The top position owes to the high-quality higher education system,...

Amnesty International club meeting

Amnesty International speaks on Myanmar

Ari Smith, Staff Writer September 21, 2018

He was waiting in a railway station when strangers forced him to enlist in the army, separating him from his family. Twelve years later, he went on a radio show to talk about his experiences and was arrested...

Residents of Nabi Saleh encounter challenges

Spencer File, Guest Writer April 13, 2018

For many, a home signifies a place of sanctuary and security. But for the people of Nabi Saleh, a Palestinian village, home has never been like that due to Israeli military occupation of the area. Currently,...

Rohingya face difficulty in Myanmar

Juliana Avery and Tibaria Alnouri April 6, 2018

The Rohingya are an ethnic minority, the majority of which are Muslim. They primarily reside in the Rakhine state of western Myanmar. The state of Myanmar reflects the larger ethnic Burmese attitude that...

Yulan advocates for displaced residents

Ian Gordon, Guest Writer April 2, 2018

In Beijing, winter isn’t over yet. Temperature lows are still in the 30s. Ni Yulan is one of the tens of thousands of people whose home was destroyed in preparation for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing....

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