The Guilfordian

Staff Editorial

December 2, 2019

Over the last two years, Guilford’s administration has taken it upon themselves to change campus life entirely. With the renovations of both Milner and Binford also came the destruction of Theme Houses, the implementation of a new protest policy and the abolishment of beloved coffee co-op and resident ...

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Guilford seeing adjustments following Florence

Ryan Brown, Staff Writer

September 28, 2018

Although the full force of Hurricane Florence never reached as far inland as Greensboro, it would be daft to say its impact has not reached Guilford. With three days of class cancellations, Guilford was forced to make campus-wide decisions while balancing safety with the need to maintain a realistic...

Tags: Guilford administration, Guilford College, Hurricane Florence, Jayraj Jonnalagadda, Public Safety, Thom Espinola, William Anderson

Two arrested for drug charges on Guilford campus

Kathleen Herbst and Andrew Walker

September 29, 2017

Kevin Alfaro and Samuel Ciganek were arrested by the Greensboro Police Department on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 on Elizabeth Fry Road on Guilford College Campus. The GPD’s Vice & Narcotics Commanding Officer R.B. Culler confirmed the arrests. Two more suspects were at the scene. Their arrests...

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CCE students face problems across campus

JuJu Holton poses for a portrait with their child AmariKEM, in the Continuing College Education lounge in Mary Hobbs on Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 20, 2017. CCE students have heard rumors that the program might be ending.//Photo by Abigail Bekele/The Guilfordian

Hannah Shoemaker, News Editor

September 22, 2017

Several current continuing education students have expressed frustration with problems negatively impacting CCE students and rumors that they fear will mean the end of the program. “We had faculty and staff members … come to us and (tell) us that CCE is going to be forced out,” said Amber Echerd,...

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Letter to the Editor

September 15, 2017

A police presence was requested last week after there was an attempted kidnapping on campus. Not only were there police monitoring students and on-campus traffic, but they were also allowed to drive through campus in Guilford Public Safety cars and carts. This is not safe for a large number of students...

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Administration works to address Charlottesville riot

James Shields ’00, Director of the Bonner Center for Community Service & Learning, explains the significance of the Underground Railroad Tree, a 300-year old poplar tree located deep in the college’s woods.//Photo by Fernando Jimenez/The Guilfordian

Hannah Shoemaker, News Editor

September 8, 2017

In an email sent on Aug. 22 by President of Guilford College Jane Fernandes to the student body of Guilford, she condemned hatred and urged the Guilford community to come together in response to the Charlottesville riot that left three dead. “Let us hope that a unity of spirit arising in the aftermath...

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