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

News in Brief

Nicole Zelniker, World & Nation Editor November 6, 2015

Canada Canada’s recently elected Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will face a major political decision on whether or not to bail out Bombardier, Inc., a multinational transportation company based in...

Eight good things happening in the world

Nicole Zelniker, World & Nation Editor October 2, 2015

Solomon Islands Earlier this week, scientists exploring the Solomon Islands discovered the first biofluorescent turtle known to man. Biofluorecence, not to be confused with bioluminescence, is the ability...

Economic changes okay for China, bad for US

Yahya Salih, Staff Writer September 18, 2015

China has long been the fastest growing economy and the most desirable to invest in. Now, as a result of an economic crash, their once amazing economic growth has downgraded. Starting in June, the Chinese...

Obama’s Trans Pacific Partnership gains limited national backing

Amol Garg, Staff Writer April 10, 2015

The Trans-Pacific Partnership is the triumph of President Obama’s economic agenda. In discussion since 2005, this negotiation incorporates Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New...

Guilford athletics alumni land golf careers in China

Amol Garg, Staff Writer October 24, 2014

Faced with a faltering economy and a stagnant workforce, American college graduates are gradually shifting their eyes to China in order to seek employment. China boasts the world’s largest population...

Students protest in Hong Kong for better representation

Students protest in Hong Kong for better representation

Clare Forrister, Staff Writer October 24, 2014

Whether in Hong Kong or at Guilford, students know how to get fired up for what they believe in. Recently, outspoken members of Hong Kong’s population have clashed with mainland China’s conservative...

News In Brief, October 3, 2014

Abe Kenmore October 3, 2014

Catalan, Spain: The day after Scotland’s historic vote, the Catalonian parliament voted to allow the Catalan region of Spain to vote on independence on Nov. 9,  according to the BBC.  The vote was...

‘War on pollution’ hopes to reclaim Chinese skies

Allison Stalberg, Staff Writer March 28, 2014

Imagine every breath you take being a hazard to your health. Picture rarely seeing the blue sky because it is blocked by a cloud of pollution hovering over your city every day. China has been struggling...

China and Japan fighting for ownership of seven islands in East China Sea

Brent Eisenbarth, Staff Writer September 27, 2013

Seven uninhabited islands are causing tension between China and Japan. On Sept. 3, Japan announced the possibility of sending a government official to live on the islands. Both countries have staked...

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