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Drs. Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman researched mRNA together at the University of Pennsylvania.

Nobel-Prize-winning researchers return to the basics of biology

Abigail Mocharnuk, Staff Writer October 13, 2023

On Oct. 2, scientists Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine for their joint research on the capabilities of mRNA in immunization. Their findings, once...

While an eventful year, the Russian invasion of Ukraine has been one of the most significant developments.

The most memorable moments of 2022

Taylor Ferguson, Staff Writer January 27, 2023

2022 was a memorable year to be sure. So many different things happened, like any year, but there was a certain poignancy to 2022, perhaps the first “recovery” year of the COVID-19 pandemic. We have...

Easter Gray Squirrel infected by botflies

Guilford College lifts community mask mandate

Sheila Sosa, Staff Writer May 18, 2022

It has been more than two years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to the shutdown of many schools, stores and other public places in North Carolina and across the country. According...

Starting March 21, new mask policies went into effect at Guilford, making masks optional inside all buildings on campus.

Without masks, will life return to normal?

Sabrina Lavine, Staff Writer March 26, 2022

Two years after the first COVID-19 outbreaks in China, cases of the virus are finally on the decline, with two doses of vaccines and a booster currently available to those aged 5 and older. After two...

N.C. governor Roy Cooper has stated mask mandates for state agencies and facilities will be lifted on March 7.

Guilford College community continues testing and vaccination efforts as COVID-19 cases decline

Shugo Izumi, Staff Writer March 5, 2022

It has been more than two years since the first COVID-19 outbreaks in Wuhan, China. People’s activities have been restricted, interpersonal interaction has been reduced and people in countries around...

No Mask, No Problem.

Logan King, Staff Writer March 5, 2022

Are we there yet? As COVID-19 cases decrease, we are finally starting to see some normalcy back in our society. It is very nice to see people's smiles and read facial expressions again. I like that the...

Queen Elizabeth II has been diagnosed with COVID-19.

After evading the virus for two years, Queen Elizabeth diagnosed with COVID-19

Sabrina Lavine, Staff Writer March 5, 2022

On Feb. 20, Queen Elizabeth II was diagnosed with COVID-19 after avoiding the virus for the last two years. The Queen is fully vaccinated and has had the booster vaccine, but was still reported to have...

Luge athlete Andriy Mandziy of Ukraine competes at the 2022 Winter Olympics on Feb. 6, 2022.

Controversy leaves its mark on 2022 Winter Olympics

Sabrina Lavine, Staff Writer February 27, 2022

After four years, the Winter Olympics returned this month, and the 2022 Beijing Olympic Games certainly have been memorable ones. This year's Games not only had to face the lasting effects of the COVID-19...

Staff Editorial: Prevalence of gun violence should not return

February 27, 2022

“It’s important to stay safe” is a sentence we have heard frequently since the beginning of the decade. As COVID restrictions across the United States are slowly being lifted, we have returned to...

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