Studies show coffee may have health benefits
Annette Varghese, Staff Writer
February 8, 2019
Filed under Features, In Print, Science & Tech
Have a cup of joe, it could save your life. Recent studies have shown that coffee may lead to long term health benefits. According to Dr. Robert H Shmerling of Harvard Health Publishing, coffee consumption is linked to decreased risk of cardiovascular disease, including heart attacks and strokes. In...
Community Service Institute training prepares community for service
Elliot Adamson, Staff Writer
February 8, 2019
Filed under Features, In Print
This year’s makeup Community Service Institute training session aimed to demonstrate the dedication of Guilford College to promoting volunteering and serving the community. Whether through presenting information and advice or helping attendees’ communication skills, the training event served to prepare...
Munich interest meeting held in Orangerie
Zach Bradley, Staff Writer
February 8, 2019
Filed under Features, In Print
On Jan. 30 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m a special interest meeting was held in the Orangerie beside Binford for the Munich study abroad program. As people filed into the Orangerie, the air was filled with excited chatter as the students who studied abroad in Munich during the fall semester prepared presentations. As...
Students look back on campus blood drive
Ethan Santana, Staff Writer
January 25, 2019
Filed under Features, In Print
“People should donate blood because it saves lives,” said Donor Services Technician Nicole Young. “It can’t be manufactured. It can’t be duplicated, it has to come from a human. There’s no other way to get it.” On Wednesday, Jan. 16, the Community Blood Center of the Carolinas set up...
Study Abroad Fair shares opportunities with students
Navya Belavadi, Staff Writer
January 25, 2019
Filed under Features, In Print
On Jan. 16 from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. the Study Abroad Fair was held in Founders Hall to present students with information about upcoming opportunities to travel around the world for educational opportunities. “We invite our people from all over the country and all over the world to come in and talk...
Students share goals for spring semester
Kiran Soma, Staff Writer
January 18, 2019
Filed under Features, In Print
For many students, the beginning of a new semester can be a time to reflect on the past and make new goals for the future. In preparation for the spring semester at Guilford College, many students have made goals that they want to accomplish and changes that they want to make. At Guilford, students have...
Agnant shares anecdotes of Haiti, belonging
Lana Heltzel, Executive Copy Editor
January 18, 2019
Filed under Features, In Print, Top Stories
It was 1957 when François “Papa Doc” Duvalier became the president of Haiti. After rewriting the nation’s constitution and consolidating power, exiling and executing his political opponents, Duvalier established an authoritarian family dictatorship. During his rule, an estimated 30,000 Haitians...
Identity Card Program used to shine light on diversity
DaeQuan Fitzgerald, Editor-in-Chief
January 18, 2019
Filed under In Print, News, Top Stories
According to the Guilford College website, students come to Guilford from 38 different states and 16 different countries. Furthermore, students of color make up 40 percent of the campus. Diversity is one of Guilford’s seven core values, and to epitomize this, the Intercultural Engagement Center has...
Guilford Guides introduced for students
Abigail AbantoHollans, Features Editor
December 7, 2018
Filed under Features, In Print
With the new Guilford Edge program being implemented in the Fall 2019 semester, many changes are occurring around campus. One of these changes is the new Guided Discovery program that is located on the first floor of Hege Library Academic Commons. Part of Guided Discovery is the new Guilford Guides tha...
