The Guilfordian

Campus reflects on additions to Hege Library

September 14, 2018

It is not uncommon for colleges and universities to make changes in an effort to increase comfort and resources for students. With the new Guided Discovery Program, Guilford is no exception. Guilford has implemented Guided Discovery to help drive the first-year experience in efforts to transform the...

Tags: Amelia Wellman, Curtis Arena, Guided Discovery, Guilford Edge, Guilford Guides, Hege Library, Kathryn Shields, Suzanne Bartels

Art faculty close out HERstory month

Praveena Somasundaram, Features Editor

April 13, 2018

Since spring break, the Boren Lounge of Founders Hall has been decorated with Visiting Lecturer for Art Katy Collier’s work. “This room was not beautiful, and it is really beautiful now,” said Nancy Daukas, professor of philosophy. Collier’s art has served as a supplement to many of the...

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Guilford College News in Brief

February 23, 2018

WUNC’s “The State of Things” broadcasts at Triad Stage On Tuesday, Feb. 20, North Carolina Public Radio WUNC’s “The State of Things” broadcasted live from Triad Stage in downtown Greensboro. Guilford community members were invited to attend the broadcast for free. The program featured lib...

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Guilford College News in Brief

January 19, 2018

Campus Kwanzaa Celebration On Thursday, Jan. 11, the Friends Center and the Multicultural Education Department hosted a Kwanzaa celebration for Guilford students, faculty and staff. The event was open to people of all faiths and was intend- ed to teach attendees about the practice, purpo...

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Ten Guilford faculty members approved for tenure

Lane Martin, Staff Writer

April 12, 2013

Any college student’s success or failure is built on the backs of the various faculty members they engage with during their time in school. It is only fair that faculty members who have proven their worth be rewarded. This is the importance of tenure. “Tenure is job security,” said Vice President...

Tags: Barbara Lawerence, Caryl Schunk, Craid Eilbacher, Damon Akins, Darryl Samsell, Diya Abdo, faculty, Julie Burke, Kami Rowan, Kathryn Shields, Naadiya Hasan, tenure

One man’s trash may just be another man’s come-up

Gabe Pollak, Guest Writer

February 22, 2013

The pop charts finally reflect some thrift-store love. Macklemore’s hit “Thrift Shop” passes on Gucci in favor of your Grandpa’s button-up and is as much at home digging for his “come-up” in a pile of musty clothes as he is rocking a zebra onesie in the club. Macklemore merges the thrift...

Tags: Gucci, Kathryn Shields, Macklemore, Mark Dixon, music, pop-charts