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New Polish law restricts freedom of speech

Fletcher Brooks, Guest Writer March 23, 2018

Andrzej Duda, the president of Poland, signed an amendment to the Act on the Institute of National Remembrance last month. This development outlaws speech that accuses Poland of involvement with Nazi crimes...

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Guilford College News in Brief

Hannah Shoemaker, News Editor March 23, 2018

Quaker House presents “This Evil Thing” On Friday, March 16, in Sternberger Auditorium the Quaker House presented the one-man show, “This Evil Thing,” written and performed by playwright and...

Detention center in Pennsylvania becomes the troubling home for immigrants

Ian Gordon, Guest Writer March 16, 2018

Editor’s Note: In accordance with The Guilfordian’s focus on social justice, the Features section will publish a weekly column focusing on human rights. Each week, the column will examine one human...

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Guilford Amnesty International chapter defends human rights

Roman Raies, Staff Writer February 16, 2018

In 2016, Guilford students Melissa Fourrier, Juliana Evans-Anfom, Maggie Albert, Spencer File and Haya Al-Attar launched the Guilford chapter of Amnesty International, a global organization dedicated to...

Guilford College Greenleaf Poetry Slam

Students share insights at poetry slam

December 1, 2017

A crowd of students gathered in chairs, on pillows and along the wall. A podium stood at the front of the room made of three stacked crates. 10 students prepared to recite and perform their poetry at the...

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Guilford College News in Brief

December 1, 2017

Faculty offers panel on Catalonia At Guilford’s Nov. 29 panel discussion on the Catalan independence movement, faculty discussed the history of Catalonia, current events in Spain and other separatist...

Letter to the Editor: Regarding moral relativism

If you travel the world and investigate cultural norms, you will recognize that different cultures have different moral values. Some cultures attempt to make every individual equal under the law, for instance,...

Shaker Aamer continued incarceration raises questions about US commitment to human rights

Bryan Dooley, Senior Writer April 12, 2013

Despite being cleared for release from Guantanamo Bay in 2007 and again in 2009, British citizen Shaker Aamer remains incarcerated.  Britain has repeatedly called for his extradition to the U.K., but...

Amnesty International’s documentary “Education Under Fire” and Baha’i campaign spread to Guilford campus

Kate Gibson, Staff Writer February 10, 2012

“A lot of times, you have no idea what’s happened to your loved ones — where they’ve been taken, for how long (or) what they’re accused of,” said senior Sarah Barnett, a Baha’i student at...

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