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The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

Picture of an atomic bomb explosion. From FEMA (U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency) publicity poster via Wikimedia Commons

Panel addresses North Korea’s nuclear activity

Jilly Campbell, Staff Writer September 14, 2017

On Monday, Sept. 4, Guilford College hosted a panel entitled Nuclear Weapons & Threats of War: North Korea & the United States of America, inviting students, faculty and the greater Guilford community...

An Mi 35M helicopter of the Venezuelan National Army. //Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

New economic sanctions on Venezuela put pressure on Maduro

Jayraj Jonnalagadda, Shivam Gandhi, and Hans Oh September 8, 2017

The Trump administration recently imposed sanctions on trade concerning humanitarian aid and negotiations with debts on Venezuela to put pressure on its current government. The U.S. stopped before sanctioning...

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Aarushi Ahuja, Staff Writer May 5, 2017

Venezuela Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro supports rewriting the national constitution. His proposal would reorganize the existing legislative body and change the election system to “direct and...

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Ian Penny, World & Nation Editor April 16, 2017

Montenegro Montenegro’s accession to NATO may soon become a reality. On April 11, U.S. President Donald Trump signed a ratification protocol for the Baltic state’s entrance into the organization....

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Ian Penny, World & Nation Editor April 8, 2016

Iceland Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson resigned from his position as Iceland’s prime minister on April 5. Gunnlaugsson and other politicians like Bjarni Benediktsson, minister for finance and economic...

North Korea satellite launch forms tension

North Korea satellite launch forms tension

Maksym Kosachevskyy, Staff Writer February 19, 2016

Fireworks exploded in the sky, crowds cheered for another successful development in space technology and the U.N. condemned the launch of a North Korean long-range rocket. On Feb. 7, the Democratic People’s...

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News in Brief

Catherine Schurz, World and Nation Editor April 5, 2013

Ontario, Canada The hagfish, a 500-million-year-old spineless creature with snake-like features, lives at the bottom of the ocean floor. Its unique glands constantly produce a thick slime that serves...

US and Japan unite against nuclear North Korea

Bryan Dooley, Senior Writer March 8, 2013

President Obama met with Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Feb. 22 to strengthen the countries’ long-standing alliance. The relationship between the two nations has experienced some tension in...

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