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

Hillary Clinton hits the campaign trail with first lady Michelle Obama in Winston-Salem North Carolina, on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016.

Clinton, Obama campaign in Winston-Salem

Nicole Zelniker, Editor-In-Chief October 27, 2016

In 2008, Barack Obama won North Carolina by 0.32 percent of the vote. In 2016, North Carolina may come just as close in picking their presidential nominee. This is what Democratic presidential nominee...

Memes, including fake tweets, have circulated the internet mocking both presidential candidates this past year

Memes have become a form of political expression

Maksym Kosachevskyy, News Editor September 30, 2016

Pepe the Frog. Harambe. Dat Boi. Spongebob. Reacting to the ever-changing landscape of human history, memes are our way of sending a message, our way of expressing emotions about current events and everyday...

Future of immigration policy uncertain

Hannah Shoemaker, Staff Writer September 29, 2016

Following his late August meeting with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump delivered a speech to a crowd of supporters in Phoenix, Arizona, Aug. 31. The...

Felons should be able to vote after sentences

Nicole Zelniker, Editor-in-Chief September 22, 2016

Imagine this: you are arrested for a low-level drug crime. You serve a year — maybe several years — in jail. When you finally get out, you find you cannot get a job. You may not be able to get a passport....

Apathy, dysfunction created Clinton, Trump

Ian Penny, World & Nation Editor September 16, 2016

Americans deserve Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. We deserve a presidential candidate who represents pent-up feelings of nationalism, racism and xenophobia. We deserve a presidential candidate who embodies...

Campus political activity stirs

Campus political activity stirs

Meghana Iragavarapu, Staff Writer March 4, 2016

Twenty-one percent of all eligible voters in the United States of America are between the ages of 18 and 29. Over 1,000 of these eligible voters are students from Guilford College. The North Carolina...

Primaries begin in polarizing election

Mara Stern, Staff Writer February 12, 2016

As casual conversations at Guilford snake their way around to political discussions, the upcoming presidential primary election is at the forefront of most Guilfordians’ minds. Whispers of Trump, Cruz,...

Bernie and the Beasts

Nicholas Carratu, Staff Writer September 4, 2015

If the presidential election happened today, many of us wouldn’t be surprised to see Hillary Clinton’s name opposite Donald Trump’s on the ballot box. I mean, they are both leading their parties...

Women in the World Summit unites female leaders for change

Women in the World Summit unites female leaders for change

Christianna Van Dalsen, Staff Writer April 12, 2013

On April 4, over 2,500 women from across the globe packed into New York City’s Lincoln Center to participate in the Women in the World Summit. The gathering brought together some of today’s most influential...

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