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Aarushi Ahuja, World and Nation Editor February 2, 2018

France On Jan. 25, hundreds of residents of France incited brawls in supermarkets over Nutella pricing. These “Nutella riots” were a result of Intermarché, a supermarket chain, cutting the price...

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September 22, 2017

Mexico Over 116 people have died in a magnitude 7.1 earthquake affecting Mexcio City and nearby states, as of Sept. 19. 3.8 million central Mexico residents have experienced a disruption in electricity...

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2017 French presidential election: voters choose between Macron, Le Pen in runoff

Ian Penny, World and Nation Editor May 5, 2017

Since the establishment of the French Fifth Republic, candidates from the center-left Socialist Party and center-right political parties that preceded The Republicans have won the nation’s top office....

Terror attack shakes Paris, France

Beatriz Caldas, Managing Editor April 28, 2017

Almost a year after the Nice attack, France has again been the stage for conversations about terrorism. This time, an attack happened in Paris on the Champs-Élysées, the city’s most famous avenue located...

GSO sister cities share culture

Nicole Zelniker, Managing Editor April 22, 2016

In 1956, President Dwight Eisenhower created the idea of sister cities to promote international cooperation. “The idea of sister cities was founded after the Second World War to kind of promote this...

The colored portions of this map designated countries students will travel to over January term.

From Chile to Rwanda: Guilford goes global

Annie Fullwood, Staff Writer December 4, 2015

A month of  Netflix binge-watching and sleep or a month of life-changing experiences. Anything is possible during the Guilford College January term. J-Term, headed by Professor of Chemistry Rob Whitnell...

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Nicole Zelniker, World & Nation Editor November 20, 2015

France ISIS claimed to be behind the attacks in Paris on Nov. 13 that killed 129 people. Though several of the bombers have been identified, there is still a lot of backlash is France against Muslim...

Gay blood ban lifts in France: gay and bisexual men allowed to donate

Gay blood ban lifts in France: gay and bisexual men allowed to donate

Harris Billings, Staff Writer November 20, 2015

Marisol Touraine, France’s minister of social affairs, health and women’s rights announced on Nov. 4 that France is lifting its three-decade-long ban on gay and bisexual men donating blood. “Giving...

European immigration crisis continues

June Park, Staff Writer September 25, 2015

Thousands are stuck in overcrowded refugee camps with nowhere to go. Conditions are unsanitary, unheated, and inhumane. The refugee crisis in Europe has become a significant international problem that...

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