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The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

The historic field at Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California, is made of natural Bermuda grass.

Artificial turf: Friend or foe for athletes?

Maggie Bryson, Staff Writer December 15, 2023

Artificial turf was designed to be the perfect solution for all of the problems with natural grass, but now it may be an athlete’s greatest enemy. Manufactured from synthetic fibers, artificial turf...

Guilford College Volleyball team talk

Guilford’s volleyball keeps on the move

Laura Hay, Staff Writer November 17, 2017

Guilford’s volleyball just keeps on moving up. The team had a successful 2017 campaign going 12-11, improving from 12-14 last season and a trip to the Old Dominion Athletic Conference tournament. Although...

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News in Brief

Aarushi Ahuja, World And Nation Editor October 27, 2017

Zimbabwe On Oct. 22, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, head of the World Health Organization, announced the retraction of Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe’s appointment as a goodwill ambassador in response...

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Aarushi Ahuja, World & Nation Editor October 6, 2017

Cameroon On Oct. 2, at least eight people were killed in separatist rallies for independence in the English-speaking regions of Cameroon. The demonstrations were met with open fire by national security...

The Guilford College women’s Lacrosse team poses for a group portrait./Photo courtesy of Guilford College Athletics

Quakers name Charlotte Dixon new coach for the women’s lacrosse team this season

DaeQuan Fitzgerald, Sports Editor September 29, 2017

Former assistant women’s lacrosse coach Charlotte Dixon was recently named this year’s interim head coach of the Quakers. Dixon replaces Sarah Lamphier, who accepted an offer to be an assistant coach...

Never-ending injuries for women’s softball team do not slow season

Never-ending injuries for women’s softball team do not slow season

Brittany Murdock, Staff Writer May 3, 2013

Sports and injuries go together like peanut butter and jelly, SpongeBob SquarePants and Patrick or the perfect combination of a bat and a ball. They just happen. The women’s softball team has suffered...

Catastrophic health insurance: can you pay the price?

Brittany Murdock, Staff Writer November 30, 2012

The average expense of a spinal cord injury in the first year is $1,023,924. Could a Guilford College football player’s family afford such an expense? Catastrophic insurance is a policy which covers...

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To play or not to play? That is the question.

Meredith Brown & Michael MacVane and April 13, 2012

What would you do if you had an injury, but needed to play in a game? Would you sit it out or would you push through the pain and play anyway? For some, the answer might seem obvious. For others, there...

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