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The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

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Roman Raies, World and Nation Editor November 30, 2018

Argentina Human Rights Watch asked Argentina on Nov. 26 to use the war crimes clause in its constitution to press charges against Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, who landed in Argentina for...

U.S. continues to break ties

Kiran Soma, Staff Writer September 21, 2018

The United States recalled three chief diplomats to El Salvador, the Dominican Republic and Panama on Sept. 7, 2018. This move came in response to the governments of those countries severing ties with...

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Roman Raies, World and Nation Editor September 14, 2018

On Sept. 12, President Donald Trump signed an executive order authorizing sanctions against any countries or individuals found meddling in U.S. elections. The order instructs the intelligence community...

Trump cancels Pompeos North Korea visit

Denuclearization stagnation cancels Pompeo trip

Jake Ramsaur, Staff Writer September 7, 2018

On August 24, President Donald Trump announced the cancellation of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s trip to North Korea, due to stagnation in denuclearization negotiations. “I have asked Secretary...

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....

EU sets recycling goal for 2030

Laura Hay, Staff Writer February 9, 2018

The European Union is prioritizing international sustainability by pledging to make all plastic packaging in Europe recyclable and reusable by 2030. Residents of Europe produce 25 million tons of plastic...

Etsuo’s Corner: Studying Abroad in China

Etsuo’s Corner: Studying Abroad in China

Etsuo Fujita, Staff Writer February 9, 2018

This week, I would like to share junior Chris Collins’ experience in China. Though Japan is very close to China, I have never been to China. So, by interviewing him, I learned interesting facts about...

Ivory trade declared illegal in the largest consuming country

Laura Hay, Staff Writer February 2, 2018

The animal rights movement secured a major victory on Dec. 31 when the Chinese government declared ivory trade and sales illegal within the country. Imports of all ivory, regardless of source, and all...

China tests controversial facial recognition surveillance software

Shami Chideya, Staff Writer February 2, 2018

Governments currently use a variety of techniques, both known and unknown, to maintain the security of their citizens. For the past year, the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China has tested facial...

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