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

Panthers ready to play this Super Bowl Sunday

Patrick Cassidy & Reese Setzer, Staff Writer & Sports Editor February 5, 2016

This is a National Football League matchup that was just waiting to come alive. On one side, you have the surging Carolina Panthers with only one loss to their name on the season. On the other side,...

Teen leads charge against climate change

Nicole Zelniker, World & Nation Editor December 4, 2015

After experiencing a disappointing defeat for climate justice, 13-year-old Hallie Turner has decided to keep fighting. “It’s an issue that I’m always going to continue trying to make a difference...

Elements of voter laws deemed illegal

Nicole Zelniker, Features Editor April 24, 2015

Young adults make up 13 percent of voters in North Carolina, but 16 percent of young adults have no form of North Carolina photo ID, according to Democracy North Carolina. Black people make up 22 percent...

Minimum isnt good enough

Minimum isn’t good enough

Annie Fullwood, Staff Writer April 10, 2015

$7.25 an hour. The pay seems reasonable, generous even, when you consider that many minimum wage workers are teenagers and college students working part-time jobs and supporting only themselves. However,...

Moral Monday brings together North Carolinians for change

Moral Monday brings together North Carolinians for change

Annie Fullwood, Staff Writer February 27, 2015

What is Moral Monday? It is a question being asked throughout the state and the country. The answer? Moral Monday is an NAACP-led series of protests that started two years ago in Raleigh. The movement...

Pollution from coal ash spill stains Dan River

Pollution from coal ash spill stains Dan River

Sommer Fanney, Staff Writer February 20, 2015

It has been a little over a year since a storm water drainage pipe under Duke Energy’s coal ash storage pond in Eden, North Carolina collapsed, allowing 39,000 pounds of coal ash to spill into the Dan...

Staff Editorial: NC must amend hate crime laws

Editorial Board December 5, 2014

On Nov. 9, Stephen White ‘94 left Chemistry, a gay nightclub in Greensboro, with Garry Gupton. The two then checked into the Battleground Inn. When Stephen was found, he was unconscious and suffering...

North Carolina compensates victims of eugenic sterilization

North Carolina compensates victims of eugenic sterilization

Lily Lou, Staff Writer November 7, 2014

Elaine Riddick was raped at age 13.  After giving birth to her son at age 14, in 1968, she was sterilized without her consent. She was only one of 7,600 people forcibly sterilized by the Eugenics Board...

Recent legislation restricts voting rights of NC residents

Recent legislation restricts voting rights of NC residents

Abe Kenmore, World & Nation Editor September 26, 2014

Four hundred fifty-four. That is the number of people denied votes in the last North Carolina primary due to new anti-fraud voting laws, according to Democracy North Carolina. The voters denied were...

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